Food and Shelter in Norman lists volunteer roles and supplies in need

NORMAN - Food and Shelter, Inc., a Norman nonprofit at 201 Reed Avenue, lists volunteer roles and supplies it says it needs, according to the organization's Get Involved page, opened Thursday, Nov. 12. The group says volunteers cook, serve and clean in its kitchen, help in the office, assist shelter residents, and support community events and fundraisers. It also says church, civic, business and family groups collect items for its free store and pantry.

The same page lists supplies for shelter residents, including towels, washcloths, twin-size bed linens, dishes and kitchen utensils, as well as toilet paper, full-size toiletries and cleaning supplies. Kitchen items listed include pasta, pasta sauce, beans, rice, canned soup, canned meat, coffee, cereal and other non-perishables. A separate list headed "Care Packages for the Homeless" includes pop-top and ready-to-eat foods, toiletries and reusable water bottles. The website lists the phone number 405-360-4954.

Source: Food and Shelter, Inc. Get Involved.