Each day, Bread for the City partners with community members like you. Volunteers serve in every Bread for the City department, and whether you can give two hours or two hundred hours, we thank you for taking a step to help!
Volunteer
I'm Ready to Serve!
Each day, Bread for the City partners with community members like you. Volunteers serve in every Bread for the City department, and whether you can give two hours or two hundred hours, we thank you for taking a step to help!
All new volunteers must complete our General Liability Waiver and review our Volunteer Handbook. Everyone must present proof that they’ve received the COVID-19 vaccine and at least 1 booster.
Please contact volunteer@breadforthecity.org with further questions.
Volunteer Opportunities Sort, hang, and arrange clothing donations. During open hours, offer customer service to Bread for the City’s client population.
FOOD PANTRY
Help bag and distribute food items. Offer hospitality to Bread for the City clients as they select groceries to take home!
Plant, water, weed, and tend to various edible fruits, vegetables, herbs, and ornamental flowers. Join a community of growers to learn how to care for a garden of your own! Bread for the City’s Sustainable Agriculture Department and Foodways Team will be on hand to train new growers. Volunteers are required to attend a general, open-to-the-public training session before serving as a regular Garden Volunteer during the work week.
Administrative volunteers help with filing, scanning, data entry, shredding, and other tasks. A background check, confidentiality agreement, and other paperwork are required for some roles. Administrative volunteers should complete all volunteer documents.
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NEW OPPORTUNITIES
• Admin Support Volunteer – Bread for the City seeks two volunteers to serve two days a week for four hours each. Volunteers who are able to serve for an extended period (two or more months) are preferred. Duties include data entry, telephone monitoring, light client outreach at NW and/or SE centers, reminder and update calls, filing and organization, and administrative support. Interested candidates should click here.
LEGAL
If you are a law student, please contact legalclerkship@breadforthecity.org to learn more about current internships in the Legal Clinic.
If you are interested in serving as a pro bono attorney, contact us at probono@breadforthecity.org.
Volunteer Documents
Sexual Harassment Training |
Prevent Sexual Harassment | Download |
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BFC Anti-Harassment Policy |
BFC Anti-Harassment Policy | Download |
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Bread for the City Liability Waiver |
All volunteers must sign before serving. | Download |
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Client Confidentiality Agreement |
For ongoing volunteers providing direct services. | Download |
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Code of Conduct |
For extended service volunteers. | Download |
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Community Service Timesheet |
For volunteers reporting hours to third parties. | Download |
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Computer Security Policies |
For admin volunteers and interns. | Download |
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Thank you for choosing to serve with Bread for the City!
Kyah Campbell joins Bread for the City in 2019-2020 as our SE Volunteer Coordinator. She is now serving with us full-time as our Volunteer Engagement Manager, SE.
