Volunteer Spotlight: Theresa Taylor

We wholeheartedly believe we have the best volunteers at Milford Food Bank, so each month we feature one of our loyal volunteer staff members to share about. Today, we are featuring Theresa Taylor from North Webster, Indiana. Theresa has been a volunteer at Milford Food Bank for over 2 years.

What’s the most surprising thing you’ve learned while volunteering at Milford Food Bank?

The impact that Milford Food Bank has on the eradication of hunger. Just seeing the volume of partners we help weekly amazes me.

What’s your favorite thing to do here? 

Sorting incoming donations and getting them ready for distribution.

What’s a small moment here that made a big impact on you?

A combination of many small moments, the dedication of our core group of volunteers who show up day in and day out, no matter what.

Why do you volunteer your time? 

I love helping where I'm needed, and I adore the people I work with.

What motivates you to keep coming back, even on the hard days?

My love for people and just knowing someone might not eat if I don't [show up] gets me up and motivates me every day.

To nominate a Milford Food Bank volunteer, email Angie at angie@milfordfoodbank.org