Open Opportunities From: Second Harvest Heartland Volunteer Central

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   

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: 

Coming at the news of the day from very different perspectives, Adam Carter and Jordana Green have candid, fun, and sometimes serious conversations about current events along with all the other daily things that impact Minnesotans.  

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: 8:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.Location: 7101 Winnetka Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

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:

A veteran of the radio scene in the Twin Cities, Chad Hartman is known for his work in sports, including as the one-time play-by-play voice of the Minnesota Timberwolves. But he’s also known for his knowledge of the issues, which makes him one of the best interviewers in the business.

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: 12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.  Location: 7101 Winnetka Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

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:

Get caught up on the day's headlines through Jason DeRusha's unique lens. News-making guests on the biggest stories, engaging topics for fans to call in and participate with, and Jason's commentary, humor and perspective on life, family, and especially the food scene in the Twin Cities.

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: 3:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.  Location: 7101 Winnetka Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428