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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

Sweep/clean the food pantry

Help us make the Food Pantry shine for when it re-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:

In the Community

Food Rescue

Become part of a great team of MOM volunteers! Pick up food, once a week, from community partners to help keep the food pantry shelves well-stocked! Rescue food as needed, once a week.

Training will be provided on food safety and on driving the MOM pantry truck for food pickups.

Volunteer Opportunity:

At MOM

Food Pantry Inventory Support

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 Opportunity:

In Your Car

Seniors driver

Put a smile on the face of a seniors client. Help seniors maintain independence by providing occasional transportation in a timely, courteous, and friendly manner. Volunteer for a couple of hours, once a week or once a month, whichever fits into your schedule! Weekdays only.

Click on "Show More" button below for prerequisites.

Volunteer Opportunity:

In the Community

Pantry Garden manager

The Volunteer Garden Manager is an exciting and vital volunteer position in our food pantry operations, with the objective to provide fresh and nutritious food to MOM clients while teaching gardening skills. This position oversees garden volunteers and client gardeners in planting, maintaining and harvesting. 

Our current Volunteer Garden Manager is available for shadowing. Timeline is extensively from May through harvest annually, with some duties in the off-season. Our pantry garden operations consist of three areas: the MOM client/teaching garden; and two production gardens. This position reports to staff, Distribution Center Manager.

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

Food Pantry Client Host

Assist MOM clients through the food pantry shopping aisles, in a courteous manner. Training provided. Join a great group of MOM volunteers!

Click on "Show More" button below for prerequisites and which days/times are most 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 Your Car

Seniors driver

Put a smile on the face of a seniors client. Help seniors maintain independence by providing occasional transportation in a timely, courteous, and friendly manner. Volunteer for a couple of hours, once a week or once a month, whichever fits into your schedule! Weekdays only.

Click on "Show More" button below for prerequisites.

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