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RETAIL STORE DONATION PROGRAM
OverviewAgency Pickup Process
Guidelines Q&A
OVERVIEW Retailers agree to set aside
nonperishable and perishable products for donations to a Feeding America member
or a member agency.
Agencies associated with the program are selected by the FB based upon the
following criteria:• Location• Schedule• Quantity
• Distribution
AGENCY PICKUP PROCESS
Procedure:Agency picks up on predetermined
schedule.Make sure the driver has identification
available.Check in with the receiving clerk or
manager for donations from each department.
Gather product, weigh/collect, and clear product with the clerk.
AGENCY PICKUP PROCESS
Equipment:Use clean truck/van to pick up the
product.Utilize storage bins, pallets, or coolers
to transport the product.
Product Placement:Separate product by category and implement proper
storage.“Donation Handling and
Storage Guidelines”
GUIDELINESRelationship with the Donor:
Exchange contact informationCommit to pickup schedule
Onsite flexibility Educate your donor
Connect on a personal levelThank the donor!
GUIDELINESRelationship with the St. Louis Area
Foodbank:Exchange contact information
Lenora Young [email protected]
Shannon O’Connor [email protected]
FAX # 314-227-3735
Record poundage upon pickup or at agency’s facility
Report to the FB no later than the end of each month
Q&AProcess and Guidelines
Success storiesChallenges