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Food Pantry Volunteer Training

Developed by Hunger-Free Lancaster County, Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County, and the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, this Food Pantry Volunteer Training consists of eight short videos (5-15 minutes each) to enhance food pantry leaders’ volunteer onboarding processes and support volunteers in helping to create a positive experience for visitors to food pantries. Volunteers may complete the training together or independently, based on their time and prior knowledge.

Module 1: Introduction to Food Pantry Trainings

Module 2: Understanding Food Insecurity

Module 3: Understanding Trauma

Module 4: Trauma-Informed Care

Module 5: TIC Food Pantry Best Practices Part 1

Module 6: TIC Food Pantry Best Practices Part 2

Module 7: Food Pantry Customer Service

Module 8: Food Safety Essentials