Volunteers Needed for Meal Prep,
Serving and Clean-up
Volunteer shifts available:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 – 11:30 am and 11:15 am – 1:45 pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 2:30 – 5:00 pm and 4:30 – 7:15 pm
To register or for more information, please email: info@loaves.org
Announcing the retirement of our Executive Director, Rev. Christina Culver
For more information, please click here.
Loaves & Fishes of Tompkins County Job Opportunity
Job Title: Executive Director
Job Summary: Principal leader of the Loaves & Fishes Ministry of free meals, hospitality and advocacy. Serves as the organization’s public spokesperson and acts as St. John’s Church liaison; plays critical role maintaining relationships with current donors and cultivating potential donors; responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization; manages all tasks and reporting related to budget, financing, fundraising, and related community outreach; supervises all staff; manages all tasks and reporting related to personnel; assists Board of Directors in implementing and maintaining priorities and policies; works with board committees as needed. Founded in 1983, Loaves & Fishes provides a place for free meals, hospitality, companionship, and advocacy for those in need, regardless of their faith, beliefs, or circumstances. All are welcome!
Submit a cover letter and/or resume that highlights relevant experiences to Heather Kolakowski, President of the Loaves & Fishes Board of Directors at Loavesboard@gmail.com
Salary and Benefits
- Full-time salary $67,000 – $75,000 (Exempt)
- Cafeteria Plan Benefits, including health insurance and flexible spending account options
- Vacation, personal time and holidays
- 403 (b) retirement plan
For a detailed job description, please click here.
Free Meals
Fresh, home-cooked meals are offered in the comfortable dining room at St. John’s Church
LUNCH: Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm.
DINNER: Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm.
Food Donations
If you would like to donate food, please see our Food Donations page for immediate needs and ongoing priorities.
Doing a food drive? Please let us know the name of your organization so we can thank you properly!
Loaves & Fishes in the News
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