Event Overview:
Join Second Harvest Heartland as a volunteer for the 17th annual End Hunger Together Radiothon, hosted by News Talk 830 WCCO! On Tuesday, February 3 at Second Harvest Heartland’s Brooklyn Park facility, phone lines will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to raise funds for hunger relief. Volunteers are needed to answer phones and process donations during the event.
Your Shift Host:
Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the newsmakers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it’s the best way to start the day!
What You’ll Do:
As the voice of Second Harvest Heartland, you will connect directly with our neighbors via the phone to share more about our mission and accurately process monetary contributions. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys making a direct impact, connecting with enthusiastic donors, and being part of the fast-paced, high-energy success of a major event.
What You Need:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Proficiency in data entry
- Comfortable talking over the phone and collecting donation information
- Punctual and dependable commitment to the full shift duration
Physical Demands & Environment
- Sitting for the duration of the shift
- Typing and data entry
- Talking on the phone
- Office setting with moderate noise level
- Potential for short periods of downtime (volunteers may bring a book or quiet activity)
Training and Support :
- You’ll be trained and supported by SHH staff on the day of the event
- Pre-event resources (including training video and guide) will be provided at least one week prior to your shift
Shift Logistics:
- Date: February 3rd, 2026
- Time: 5:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
- Location: 7101 Winnetka Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
