In this episode, Ranae Staley shares the remarkable impact of the 2024 summer, highlighting the dramatic growth experienced in our Community Store Program.

In Episode 23 of our Volunteer Connection Series, we’re reaching out to you, our dedicated volunteers, for help in extending an invitation to more community members to experience our new spaces firsthand.

In Episode 22 of our Volunteer Connection series, we address the significant growth we're experiencing in our programs and the challenges we face with volunteer availability during the summer months.

Don't forget to sign up for our Volunteer Appreciation Family Day at Tumalo Park on July 27th!

In Episode 20 of our Volunteer Connection series, we dive into the data that shows the significant impact of our new Community Store model and the incredible increase in the number of families and individuals we are now serving.

In Episode 19 of our Volunteer Connection series, we're excited to announce volunteer opportunities for Summer Fest and share a special save-the-date for our Volunteer Appreciation Family Event at the lake on July 27th!

Episode 18 of our Volunteer Connection series is dedicated to recognizing the invaluable contribution of our volunteers to The Giving Plate.

In Episode 17 of our Volunteer Connection series, we're thrilled to celebrate the first two weeks of serving our community in our new Community Store.

In Episode 16 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae Staley stands inside the brand new Community Store, set to open its doors to our food-insecure neighbors tomorrow, April 3rd, coinciding with our 14th birthday celebration.

In Episode 15 of our Volunteer Connection Series, we're in the final stretch at our current space, where we've served for the last 13 of our 14 years

In Episode 14 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae invites you to dive into the heart behind the impactful tagline that resonates throughout The Giving Plate—"Fight Hunger and Feed Hope."

In Episode 13 of our Volunteer Connection series, you will learn more about volunteering opportunities at our Distribution Center.

In Episode 12 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae takes us deeper into the world of the Kid's Korner Store, the second part of our exploration into this interactive space designed to empower children through a unique shopping experience.

In Episode 11 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae Staley unveils the magic of a very special program at The Giving Plate—the Kid's Korner Store.

In Episode 10 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae unveils a golden opportunity for those who enjoy cleaning, organizing, and creating a welcoming space for our guests.

In Episode 9 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae shares how our team will support our guests who are unable to or would prefer not to do their own shopping.

In Episode 8 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae continues the conversation on the flow of the new Community Store.

In Episode 7 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae continues the conversation on the flow of the new Community Store.

In Episode 6 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae builds upon the narrative from Episode 5, sharing the experience awaiting every guest as they step into a space designed not just for shopping but for genuine connection.

In episode 5 of our Volunteer Connection series, Ranae shares what a guest will experience as they first walk into the Community Store.

Episode 4 of our Volunteer Connection series begins the conversation about what it will look like to volunteer with The Giving Plate when we transition to our new model.

In Episode 3 of the Volunteer Connection series, the strategy and timelines surrounding the impending changes at The Giving Plate are shared.

Executive Director of The Giving Plate, shares the journey of change that began with the purchase of a building in August 2021 to where we are now.

In this video, join Ranae Staley, Executive Director of The Giving Plate, as we begin the discussion on what is ahead for The Giving Plate in 2024.