LEND A HAND 2-3 HOURS AT A TIME

Adults and teens are welcome. Minors must volunteer with a parent/guardian and will be matched to age-appropriate roles.

We do a 5–10 minute on-site orientation at the start of each shift—everything you need will be covered.

Most shifts are 2–3 hours. Set-up/tear-down roles can be 60–90 minutes.

Closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. We provide gloves, supplies, and water. Bring sunscreen/hat for outdoor sites.

We have a range of roles. If you prefer low-lift or seated tasks, tell us on the sign-up form and we’ll place you accordingly.

Only for specific roles (e.g., driving or certain partner sites). If required, we’ll let you know in advance.

Yes—schools, companies, clubs, and faith groups are welcome. Use the Group Volunteer Request form to coordinate date, size, and roles.

Yes. Bring your form; a staff lead can sign it after your shift. We can also email verification upon request.

Please ask a staff lead before taking photos and avoid photographing guests’ faces without permission.

Most pop-ups run rain or shine. Severe weather may delay or cancel. We’ll email/text updates to all sign-ups.

If you can’t make it, please cancel via your confirmation email or message us ASAP so we can backfill your spot.

Look for signs or the parking note in your confirmation email. At schools/community sites, follow on-site directions.

We aim for accessible locations and have seated/low-lift roles. Share any access needs on the form and we’ll accommodate.

Yes! New, unopened shelf-stable foods and everyday basics (hygiene/baby items). For a receipt, include your contact info and a simple item list.

Please review the Volunteer Code of Conduct and complete the Volunteer Waiver before or at your first shift.