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Community Service Opportunities - Hunger
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER PREVENTIVE FOOD PANTRY |
Volunteer Site: |
One Boston Medical Center Place, Boston |
Volunteer Work: |
Assist with inventory, picking up and stocking food, assist clients with shopping |
Minimum Age: |
16 |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Mon-Fri, 10am-4:40pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
50 hours |
Contact Name/Title: |
Volunteer Services |
Contact Phone: |
617-414-5122 |
Contact Email: |
volunteer.services@bmc.org |
Web Site: |
www.bmc.org/volunteerservices/ |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
CHELSEA COMMUNITY KITCHEN |
Volunteer Site: |
201 Washington Ave., Chelsea |
Volunteer Work: |
Cook and serve meal, clean, inventory, and interact with guests |
Minimum Age: |
None |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Sat, 9am-1pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
Flexible |
Contact Name/Title: |
Joyce Loiselle |
Contact Phone: |
N/A |
Contact Email: |
bakedapple1@juno.com |
Web Site: |
N/A |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
CHRIST CHURCH MEALS PROGRAM |
Volunteer Site: |
0 Garden St., Cambridge |
Volunteer Work: |
Help serve meal; do not have to call in advance |
Minimum Age: |
12, unless chaperoned |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Th, cooking (2:30pm-5pm), serving (5:00pm-8pm) |
Min. Time Commit.: |
None |
Contact Name/Title: |
Laurie Howell, Volunteer Coordinator |
Contact Phone: |
617-733-5099 |
Contact Email: |
N/A |
Web Site: |
www.cccambridge.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
COMMUNITY SERVINGS |
Volunteer Site: |
18 Marbury Terrace, Jamaica Plain |
Volunteer Work: |
Cooking (6am-10am), serving (10am-12), meal prep (12-8pm) |
Minimum Age: |
13 |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Mon-Fri, 6am-8pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
2 hours |
Contact Name/Title: |
Viral Sheth, Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator |
Contact Phone: |
617-522-7777 |
Contact Email: |
mharmon@servings.org |
Web Site: |
www.servings.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
GAINING GROUND |
Volunteer Site: |
Two sites in Concord |
Volunteer Work: |
Help on farm raising produce for distribution to food-assistance programs, administrative work |
Minimum Age: |
16 |
Time of Year: |
Late April-November |
Days/Hours: |
Tue-Sat, 8:30am-4pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
None |
Contact Name/Title: |
Administrative Coordinator |
Contact Phone: |
978-369-7281 |
Contact Email: |
office@gainingground.org |
Web Site: |
www.gainingground.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
HALEY HOUSE |
Volunteer Site: |
23 Dartmouth St., Boston |
Volunteer Work: |
Meals - cook, serve, clean-up, interact with guests (mostly male) |
Minimum Age: |
mature High School |
Time of Year: |
Year round; high need in summer |
Days/Hours: |
Sun-Fri bkfasts, 5:30am-10am; Tue and Th elder meals, 1pm-5pm; Sunday lunch, 9:30am-1pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
3-4 hours |
Contact Name/Title: |
Volunteers |
Contact Phone: |
617-236-8132 |
Contact Email: |
volunteer@haleyhouse.org |
Web Site: |
www.haleyhouse.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
HELPING HAND FOOD PANTRY |
Volunteer Site: |
1991 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge |
Volunteer Work: |
Stock food pantry with food delivered from The Greater Boston Food Bank. Good family activity. One adult must be able to lift 50 pounds. |
Minimum Age: |
18, unless chaperoned |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Fri, between 12pm and 6pm; activity takes from 1-2 hours |
Min. Time Commit.: |
Once a month for 6 months |
Contact Name/Title: |
Director |
Contact Phone: |
617-876-4381 |
Contact Email: |
helpinghand@stjames-cambridge.org |
Web Site: |
www.stjames-cambridge.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
MARGARET FULLER HOUSE FOOD PANTRY |
Volunteer Site: |
71 Cherry St., Cambridge |
Volunteer Work: |
Give out food, stock shelves |
Minimum Age: |
None |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Wed, 5pm-7pm; Th, Fri, Sat, 9am-12 |
Min. Time Commit.: |
None |
Contact Name/Title: |
Mario Quijano |
Contact Phone: |
617-547-4680 |
Contact Email: |
quijanomario@aol.com |
Web Site: |
www.margaretfullerhouse.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
NEIGHBORHOOD ACTION |
Volunteer Site: |
35 Bowdoin St., Boston |
Volunteer Work: |
Assist in preparing and serving meal to group of 150 poor, elderly, and homeless guests |
Minimum Age: |
14 |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Mon and Th, 4:30pm-7pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
Two evenings |
Contact Name/Title: |
Ron Tibbetts |
Contact Phone: |
617-723-5800 |
Contact Email: |
rontnai@yahoo.com |
Web Site: |
www.nai.stjohnsbowdoinst.org/programs.html |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
PINE STREET INN |
Volunteer Site: |
444 Harrison Ave., Boston |
Volunteer Work: |
Food service, food preparation |
Minimum Age: |
15 |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Mon-Sun, hours vary |
Min. Time Commit.: |
Flexible |
Contact Name/Title: |
Volunteer Department |
Contact Phone: |
617-892-9186 |
Contact Email: |
coffie.fields@pinestreetinn.org |
Web Site: |
www.pinestreetinn.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
SALVATION ARMY MEAL |
Volunteer Site: |
402 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge |
Volunteer Work: |
Meal prep, serve, clean-up |
Minimum Age: |
13 |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Wed, 4pm - 6:15pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
None |
Contact Name/Title: |
Linda Weinstein |
Contact Phone: |
617-547-3400 |
Contact Email: |
N/A |
Web Site: |
N/A |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
SATURDAY'S BREAD |
Volunteer Site: |
35 Bowdoin St., Boston |
Volunteer Work: |
Meal prep, serve, clean-up |
Minimum Age: |
15; 15-17 can not serve the meal |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Sat, 12:30pm-4:30pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
4 hours |
Contact Name/Title: |
Richard Wheeler |
Contact Phone: |
617-872-0096 |
Contact Email: |
ricwheel@aol.com |
Web Site: |
www.satsunbread.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
SUNDAY'S BREAD |
Volunteer Site: |
35 Bowdoin St., Boston |
Volunteer Work: |
Meal prep, serving, clean-up |
Minimum Age: |
15; 15-17 can not serve the meal |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Sun, 12:30pm-4:30pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
4 hours |
Contact Name/Title: |
Mark Metzger |
Contact Phone: |
781-648-2564 |
Contact Email: |
mmetzger@metzgerco.com |
Web Site: |
www.satsunbread.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
THE FOOD PROJECT |
Volunteer Site: |
Two sites: Lincoln and Roxbury |
Volunteer Work: |
Work on farm |
Minimum Age: |
17, unless chaperoned |
Time of Year: |
Spring, fall |
Days/Hours: |
Tue, Th, Sat, 9:30am-12:30pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
3 hours |
Contact Name/Title: |
Volunteers |
Contact Phone: |
781-259-8621 |
Contact Email: |
participate@thefoodproject.org |
Web Site: |
www.thefoodproject.org |
Category: |
HUNGER |
Organization: |
THE GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK |
Volunteer Site: |
99 Atkinson St., Boston |
Volunteer Work: |
Inspect, sort, and repack donated non-perishable food product |
Minimum Age: |
16 |
Time of Year: |
Year round |
Days/Hours: |
Mon-Sat, 8:45am-12 and 12:45 pm-4pm |
Min. Time Commit.: |
Must do full shift; mandatory orientation at beginning of shift |
Contact Name/Title: |
Tamara Carl, Volunteer Department Assistant |
Contact Phone: |
617-427-5200 |
Contact Email: |
volunteer@gbfb.org |
Web Site: |
www.gbfb.org |
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