Every week we pack and distribute around 60 free food packages from our base at The Field in New Cross. Our members make sure each package has the right food and goes to the right person. We also clean up The Field at the end of the week.
To get involved, first fill out our form to become a member. Members can sign up for these opportunities using the “At The Field” tab on our Signup Zone.
Pack dry food
Noon to 4pm on Tuesdays
Help organise and pack dry food such as pasta, rice and tins. Help with stock checks.
Pack veg bags
Noon to 4pm on Wednesdays
Sort, wash and pack bags of fresh fruit and veg, for our free food packages and veg co-op. Help find ways to distribute any extra veg and compost anything that isn’t edible.
Distribute packages
11.30am to 4.30pm on Thursdays
Give out food packages from The Field. Chat with people who come to collect or deliver the packages.
Clean The Field
noon to 2pm on Fridays
Help to clean The Field after packing and distribution is complete. May include: cleaning floors, fridges, bathroom, sorting stock, and waste management.