Opportunities From: North Helpline

Client Services volunteers are often the first people our neighbors meet when visiting North Helpline.

This volunteer role involves using our online database to gather household information from the new neighbor. Volunteers will welcome our neighbors, assist them in registering for membership to access the services at our food bank, and direct them to the line.

This role is crucial in helping us meet the needs of our community with compassion and respect. Multi-lingual individuals are encouraged to volunteer, although this is not a requirement.

Activities will include:

Client Services volunteers are often the first people our neighbors meet when visiting North Helpline.

This volunteer role involves using our online database to gather household information from the new neighbor. Volunteers will welcome our neighbors, assist them in registering for membership to access the services at our food bank, and direct them to the line.

This role is crucial in helping us meet the needs of our community with compassion and respect. Multi-lingual individuals are encouraged to volunteer, although this is not a requirement.

Activities will include:

Client Services volunteers are often the first people our neighbors meet when visiting North Helpline.

This volunteer role involves using our online database to gather household information from the new neighbor. Volunteers will welcome our neighbors, assist them in registering for membership to access the services at our food bank, and direct them to the line.

This role is crucial in helping us meet the needs of our community with compassion and respect. Multi-lingual individuals are encouraged to volunteer, although this is not a requirement.

Activities will include:

The Hygiene Runner volunteer will assist our check-in volunteers by retrieving items from the warehouse such as baby formula, diapers, pet food, menstrual products etc. for neighbors. 

*This is an outdoor position that requires standing for most of the shift and lifting crates.

The Hygiene Runner volunteer will assist our check-in volunteers by retrieving items from the warehouse such as baby formula, diapers, pet food, menstrual products etc. for neighbors. 

*This is an outdoor position that requires standing for most of the shift and lifting crates.

The Hygiene Runner volunteer will assist our check-in volunteers by retrieving items from the warehouse such as baby formula, diapers, pet food, menstrual products etc. for neighbors. 

*This is an outdoor position that requires standing for most of the shift and lifting crates.

*If this is your first shift please arrive 15 minutes before the shift start time to be briefed on using our tracking database.

This role is crucial in helping us meet the needs of our community with compassion and respect. Multi-lingual individuals are encouraged to volunteer, although this is not a requirement.

The Check-in volunteers will be tasked with calling numbers for the waiting guests, using their membership card to check them into the food bank, and directing them to the appropriate food line.

This volunteer role involves using our online database to track visits and additional items. You will work alongside a "Hygiene Runner" who will assist in retrieving any additional client needs such as diapers, pet food, menstrual products, and 'No-Cook' bags for people experiencing homelessness.

We are currently checking-in neighbors outdoors in an outdoor, non-climate-controlled area so recommend dressing appropriately.

Additional duties include:

*If this is your first shift please arrive 15 minutes before the shift start time to be briefed on using our tracking database.

This role is crucial in helping us meet the needs of our community with compassion and respect. Multi-lingual individuals are encouraged to volunteer, although this is not a requirement.

The Check-in volunteers will be tasked with calling numbers for the waiting guests, using their membership card to check them into the food bank, and directing them to the appropriate food line.

This volunteer role involves using our online database to track visits and additional items. You will work alongside a "Hygiene Runner" who will assist in retrieving any additional client needs such as diapers, pet food, menstrual products, and 'No-Cook' bags for people experiencing homelessness.

We are currently checking-in neighbors outdoors in an outdoor, non-climate-controlled area so recommend dressing appropriately.

Additional duties include:

*If this is your first shift please arrive 15 minutes before the shift start time to be briefed on using our tracking database.

This role is crucial in helping us meet the needs of our community with compassion and respect. Multi-lingual individuals are encouraged to volunteer, although this is not a requirement.

The Check-in volunteers will be tasked with calling numbers for the waiting guests, using their membership card to check them into the food bank, and directing them to the appropriate food line.

This volunteer role involves using our online database to track visits and additional items. You will work alongside a "Hygiene Runner" who will assist in retrieving any additional client needs such as diapers, pet food, menstrual products, and 'No-Cook' bags for people experiencing homelessness.

We are currently checking-in neighbors outdoors in an outdoor, non-climate-controlled area so recommend dressing appropriately.

Additional duties include:

This position will help create No-Cook bags and hygiene items as needed.

Sharing food and resources with our neighbors is at the heart of our purpose! Volunteers helping in this position will work directly with our neighbors to distribute food according to their needs.

Make sure to dress for the weather, as our warehouse is not climate-controlled! You can expect to serve with 8-12 other volunteers in various roles to support our food distribution, including 1) allotting food from specific categories depending on each client's household size and preferences, 2) restocking food at the distribution tables, 3) running grocery carts to our neighbors' cars and back (must be 17 years or older), or 4) allotting hygiene items to clients.

Please show up on time and sign in at the office; we depend on volunteers showing up on time for their shifts in order to adequately serve our neighbors. A few extra points: At this time, we are asking that anyone exhibiting symptoms of a cold or virus, such as fever, cough or shortness of breath, to not come in. We will happily provide masks and gloves for volunteers if you do not have them! Lastly, please wear closed-toe shoes while in the warehouse.

Sharing food and resources with our neighbors is at the heart of our purpose! Volunteers helping in this position will work directly with our neighbors to distribute food according to their needs.

Make sure to dress for the weather, as our warehouse is not climate-controlled! You can expect to serve with 8-12 other volunteers in various roles to support our food distribution, including 1) allotting food from specific categories depending on each client's household size and preferences, 2) restocking food at the distribution tables, 3) running grocery carts to our neighbors' cars and back (must be 17 years or older), or 4) allotting hygiene items to clients.

Please show up on time and sign in at the office; we depend on volunteers showing up on time for their shifts in order to adequately serve our neighbors. A few extra points: At this time, we are asking that anyone exhibiting symptoms of a cold or virus, such as fever, cough or shortness of breath, to not come in. We will happily provide masks and gloves for volunteers if you do not have them! Lastly, please wear closed-toe shoes while in the warehouse.

Sharing food and resources with our neighbors is at the heart of our purpose! Volunteers helping in this position will work directly with our neighbors to distribute food according to their needs.

Make sure to dress for the weather, as our warehouse is not climate-controlled! You can expect to serve with 8-12 other volunteers in various roles to support our food distribution, including 1) allotting food from specific categories depending on each client's household size and preferences, 2) restocking food at the distribution tables, 3) running grocery carts to our neighbors' cars and back (must be 17 years or older), or 4) allotting hygiene items to clients.

Please show up on time and sign in at the office; we depend on volunteers showing up on time for their shifts in order to adequately serve our neighbors. A few extra points: At this time, we are asking that anyone exhibiting symptoms of a cold or virus, such as fever, cough or shortness of breath, to not come in. We will happily provide masks and gloves for volunteers if you do not have them! Lastly, please wear closed-toe shoes while in the warehouse.

Cart runners will assist neighbors with bringing their groceries to their vehicles, and ensure our carts return to us! Please dress for the weather as this position is outdoors.