VOLUNTEER
Groups with time off to volunteer and can take groups up to 25 in school year and 50 in summer. We also have families come and help with small children and love that part of who we are.
Great for groups or individuals looking to spend about 1.5 hours with us. We accept individual as well as corporate/group (up to 20) registrations for our “packing” days. Families are also welcome as we can easily get all ages involved! We pack ~400, 7 lb bags of food with 7 to 8 items in each sack. These days often involve unloading the food truck deliveries as well.
Deliver sacks of weekend food to schools using any size vehicle. You can bring 25 to 150 bags to one location or more . Pick up is at Jeffco Eats and delivery locations are in Lakewood, Edgewater, and Wheat Ridge. This typically operates between 10am-12pm.
Pick up U-Haul rental truck to collect food at the Food Bank of the Rockies (I-70 and Havana). Then deliver food to Jeffco Eats where volunteers will unload the food. Drivers pick up and return UHaul to rental place. Need valid drivers license and load is about 5000 to 7000 lbs. Insurance coverage provided. 8am to 11:30am.
Volunteer for two hour shifts at Grocery Stores, Food Drop Off sites , or group packing of food items. These sign ups are one time events. Great for individuals, or groups. Food drives will cycle all year. Training will be given at the time of the event and a written overview will be provided prior to event. Help us get highly nutritious healthy foods needed to support weekly food shares for the children. Times of day and days of the week will vary. Check out opportunities now!