Volunteer Spotlight: Karen Burnett

Karen Burnett, longtime Food Bank of Alaska volunteer

Have you ever wondered what happens to the food drive donations after they get dropped off at Food Bank of Alaska? Volunteers like Ms. Karen Burnett play a key role in ensuring that all the food we receive is safe to consume and ready for our partners to distribute through their food pantries. Orange heart

Karen has been one of tour longtime sort room volunteers, and every day she carefully sorts through donations, helping us stock the shelves for agency shopping. Her commitment is truly inspiring!

We’re excited to share this beautifully captured story about Karen’s morning routine, filmed by Ariane Aramburo and Alaska’s News Source team. Watch her dedication in action and see how volunteers like Karen help make a difference every day.