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Serve with the Lamb's Basket Food Pantry

SMRBC partners with LAMB's Basket food pantry to help Henrico County Residents in need of food assistance. SMRBC members have the opportunity to volunteer at the LAMB's Basket on the second Tuesday of each month from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. (The pantry is open for clients from 10 AM – 12:00 PM). The Lamb's Basket is located just down Staples Mill Road at 8419 Oakview Ave., Henrico, VA 23228.

What kind of things do volunteers do?

  • Stocking shelves
  • Produce, bread, and dessert sorting
  • Filling client bags
  • Assisting clients with bags
  • Clean up office and warehouse
  • Food pick-up
  • Computer operator
  • Refrigeration technician

What should I wear?

You'll be working in a warehouse, so make sure to wear clothes that can get a little dirty and closed-toe shoes!

Can children help at the Lamb's Basket?

  • Volunteers must be 10 years of age and older. No children under 10 can be on the property.
  • All volunteers ages 10-14 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during their entire time at the pantry.
  • No minor volunteer under the age of 14 may work in the front office or hall assisting clients with carrying food bags to their cars
  • A medical release form is required for all volunteers under the age of 18. (Click here to download & take with you the first time)

How do I sign up?

  • No sign-ups are needed to volunteer - you can just go and say you're from SMRBC. We would love to know you're going, however - so feel free to give the church office a call @ 804-672-6811 and let us know!

Click here to learn more, or contact us at the church office at 804-672-6811 or email@smrbc.org.