Regular pantry volunteer Hannah has been coming to help at the pantry most Saturdays for the past year. “I started last summer, after I moved here,” she said. “I wanted to get involved in a food pantry and honestly just Googled what pantries were nearby. Luckily Interchange popped up, and I live pretty close by, … Continue reading →

Jim is part of a group of volunteers from the Wauwautosa Lodge of Freemasons, and he has volunteered at the pantry a few times before. “We first got an invitation for our group to volunteer, after pantry director George spoke to our group about volunteer opportunities.” The group Jim volunteers with have been helping guests … Continue reading →

Maddie is a rising senior at West Allis Central High School and is volunteering at Interchange a few times each week this summer. “I just wanted to give back to the community and get the feel of a new environment, since this isn’t something I’ve done before.” Maddie’s mom originally found the opportunity, while they … Continue reading →

Mother and daughter team Jessica and Raena worked their first shift at Interchange Food Pantry today—on a busy Saturday. “We first learned about Interchange online,” said Jessica, who had gotten in touch with us about volunteer opportunities earlier this week. “We found multiple opportunities but this one seemed to be the most interesting, so we … Continue reading →

Cameron is a new volunteer at Interchange Food Pantry, who we recently spoke with on his first day of volunteering. “I first saw the opportunity to volunteer on a website called VolunteerMatch. I live in the area and used to walk around here all the time, so I recognized the church and location,” said Cameron, … Continue reading →