South County Volunteer Opportunities – Individuals

Volunteer Opportunities for Kids

Nutrition Education or Food Distribution Programs

Volunteer opportunities for this category require a long-term commitment and shifts range from 1.5 – 3 hours per week/month:

We are in Need of Bilingual (English/Spanish) Volunteers

Warehouse

Volunteer opportunities for this category are only offered Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:00am – 3:00pm. We now have many one-time shifts as well as long-term, recurring shifts.

CLICK HERE to view the jobs and sign up

Transportation/Deliver Food

Volunteer opportunities for this category are only offered Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:00am – 3:00pm and require a 2 hour shift, one day per week, long-term commitment

Backyard Bounty (Harvest Produce)

  • Harvests are usually scheduled last minute and can be any day/any time
  • Volunteers must be able to lift 25 pounds, stand, and bend for the entire shift
  • If you are interested, please sign up and we’ll put your name on our email list and let you know of upcoming picks
  • CLICK HERE to view the jobs and sign up

Administrative/Tech/Marketing Opportunities

(Note: these are not urgent positions, but more like a list so we know who is interested in what when we do need volunteers for these activities)

Events

Promote the Foodbank to Everyone YOU Know

This is probably the EASIEST thing you can do to help us and folks are always more willing to help if a friend (or someone they know) asks versus one of our staff members…

  • CLICK HERE to create your own fundraising page – for every dollar raised, we can provide 8 healthy meals to those in need! 

Note: if you don’t see anything of interest in the list above, but you would like to receive a call back or be added to our volunteer list to be notified of upcoming positions, CLICK HERE

Contact: Volunteer Coordinator  (805) 403-2471 OR volunteersb@foodbanksbc.org

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