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**COVID-19 UPDATE as of June 3, 2020: Currently we have existing MOM volunteers operating our food  distribution. However, once we resume our regular operations at a future date, the following positions will again be available for new volunteers. If you are interested in any of these for the future, please complete the Volunteer Inquiry Form and we will respond to you in the coming weeks. You can also join our WAIT LIST below.

Volunteers are the heart of MOM and vital to the success of all programs. Listed below (more urgent openings listed first) are our current volunteer opportunities for Individuals who are able to commit to volunteering on a regular and on-going basis. Click on the 'Show More' button listed within each opportunity to learn more and the 'Apply' button if you are interested in submitting an inquiry form. *Please check back frequently as our list of opportunities is updated periodically*.

 

Volunteer Opportunity:

At MOM

JOIN OUR VOLUNTEER WAIT LIST!

*MANY OF OUR OPERATIONS HAVE BEEN PAUSED DUE TO COVID. WE ANTICIPATE HAVING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS AGAIN ONCE WE RESUME OUR REGULAR OPERATIONS (DATE IS TBD).*

If you DON'T see a specific opportunity of interest listed below, but you would like us to contact you later once we re-open and know better where our volunteer opportunities will be, please click on "Show More" below and then "Apply". We will follow up with you then with further information.

 

Volunteer Opportunity:

In the Community

Pantry Garden volunteer leader in 2021 growing season

*THE MOM PANTRY GARDEN IS OPEN THIS SEASON (but in a different model due to the Coronavirus)*

The Pantry Garden volunteer leader is an exciting volunteer position in our food pantry operations and is available for the 2021 growing season. Our pantry garden operations consist of three areas: the MOM client/teaching garden; and two production gardens. This position reports to staff, Food Security Manager.

Join a great group of MOM garden volunteers! If you'd like to observe the program now before deciding, let us know and we can arrange that.

The objective of the garden program is to provide fresh and nutritious food to MOM pantry clients while teaching gardening skills. This position works with garden volunteers and client gardeners in planting, maintaining and harvesting. Timeline is extensively from May through harvest annually, with some duties in the off-season.

If you are interested in learning more or know someone who might be, please click on the "Show More" button below and then click on the "Apply" button to complete the volunteer inquiry form.  You also may email volunteer@momhelps.org. We will be in touch with you with further details about what's involved, and arrange for an initial meeting with MOM staff (required).

Volunteer Opportunity:

At MOM

Sweep/clean the food pantry

*WE HAVE SEVERAL CLEANERS NOW WHILE WE'RE CLOSED, HOWEVER. WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR NEW CLEANING VOLUNTEERS ONCE WE RE-OPEN (DATE IS TBD).*

Help us make the Food Pantry shine for when it opens for client shopping the next morning! Join several other volunteers and help Sweep/Clean the Food Pantry after it closes each Tuesdays (2 openings) from 1:30-3:30 or until finished, once a week, or every other week. Sweep the floors, wipe down food counter-tops, mop floors, straighten client waiting area and volunteer room and pantry. 

Click on "Show More" button below for prerequisites and which day(s) is available.

Volunteer Opportunity:

At MOM

Food Pantry Inventory Support

*WE HAVE VOLUNTEERS NOW WHILE WE'RE CLOSED, HOWEVER, WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS ONCE WE RE-OPEN (DATE IS TBD).*

Join a great group of MOM volunteers! Help ready the food pantry to open for client shopping mid-morning. Ensure that food deliveries are processed efficiently, that pantry shelves and storage areas are well-stocked and organized with a variety of items. Training provided for all volunteer positions. This is an active position, with moderate lifting and heavy lifting at times. Need ability to stand for 2 or more hours.

Click on "Show More" button below for prerequisites and which days/times are available.

Volunteer Interest Form

This Interest/Inquiry Form is the first step in the process. After you hit 'Submit', we will follow up with you on the rest of the process within a week or two. All information given on this form is kept strictly confidential and NOT shared with outside sources.

Please make sure that you have read the position description and meet the prerequisites before making your selection.




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This Interest/Inquiry Form is the first step in the process. After you hit 'Submit', we will follow up with you on the rest of the process within the next week or two.

Featured Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer Opportunity:

In the Community

Pantry Garden volunteer leader in 2021 growing season

*THE MOM PANTRY GARDEN IS OPEN THIS SEASON (but in a different model due to the Coronavirus)*

The Pantry Garden volunteer leader is an exciting volunteer position in our food pantry operations and is available for the 2021 growing season. Our pantry garden operations consist of three areas: the MOM client/teaching garden; and two production gardens. This position reports to staff, Food Security Manager.

Join a great group of MOM garden volunteers! If you'd like to observe the program now before deciding, let us know and we can arrange that.

The objective of the garden program is to provide fresh and nutritious food to MOM pantry clients while teaching gardening skills. This position works with garden volunteers and client gardeners in planting, maintaining and harvesting. Timeline is extensively from May through harvest annually, with some duties in the off-season.

If you are interested in learning more or know someone who might be, please click on the "Show More" button below and then click on the "Apply" button to complete the volunteer inquiry form.  You also may email volunteer@momhelps.org. We will be in touch with you with further details about what's involved, and arrange for an initial meeting with MOM staff (required).

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