Volunteer: Volunteer Driver (East Twin Cities)What You’ll Do For many neighbors facing chronic health conditions or aging challenges, the choice between housing, medication, or healthy food is a harsh reality. Our innovative FOODRx and Senior Hunger (CSFP) programs ensure this choice doesn't have to be made by delivering medically tailored or nutritious food boxes directly to those impacted by hunger. You will pick up 5–10 boxes from our partner site on the East Side of the Twin Cities, use a predetermined route to deliver them, and follow specific instructions (like calling the client upon arrival). This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys driving, following specific instructions, and providing direct, essential support to seniors and those with chronic health conditions in the East Twin Cities Area. What You Need Use your own reliable vehicle (hatchback or larger recommended for box capacity). Valid driver's license and car insurance. Willingness to pick up and complete all deliveries on the same day.Physical Demands & Environment Requires consistent lifting and carrying 30+ pound boxes. Requires getting in and out of a vehicle repeatedly. The work environment involves warehouse/loading area and residential delivery sites.Schedule and Flexibility Frequency: Monthly Duration: Minimum of 12 months Commitment: Must be able to deliver Tuesday-Thursday between 9am-3pm. Ideally delivering on the same day each month.Location: Initial Visit: Volunteers will need to come onsite to our Brooklyn Park Location (7101 Winnetka Ave N) for orientation and to pick up their first delivery Future Deliveries: All future pick-ups and deliveries will take place at an SHH partner site within the East Side of the Twin Cities.Training and Support We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role. You’ll be trained and supported by our Neighbor Services Operations StaffCommunication Most communication will take place via email. Volunteers will communicate openly with staff regarding deliveries and provide feedback Open lines of communication for questions and feedback.Next Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you about next steps.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks and Motor Vehicle Record Checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of these checks. Volunteer Activity: Driving What You’ll Do For many neighbors facing chronic health conditions or aging challenges, the choice between housing, medication, or healthy food is a harsh reality. Our innovative FOODRx and Senior Hunger (CSFP) programs ensure this choice doesn't have to be made by delivering medically tailored or nutritious food boxes directly to those impacted by hunger. You will pick up 5–10 boxes from our partner site on the East Side of the Twin Cities, use a predetermined route to deliver them, and follow specific instructions (like calling the client upon arrival). This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys driving, following specific instructions, and providing direct, essential support to seniors and those with chronic health conditions in the East Twin Cities Area. What You Need Use your own reliable vehicle (hatchback or larger recommended for box capacity). Valid driver's license and car insurance. Willingness to pick up and complete all deliveries on the same day.Physical Demands & Environment Requires consistent lifting and carrying 30+ pound boxes. Requires getting in and out of a vehicle repeatedly. The work environment involves warehouse/loading area and residential delivery sites.Schedule and Flexibility Frequency: Monthly Duration: Minimum of 12 months Commitment: Must be able to deliver Tuesday-Thursday between 9am-3pm. Ideally delivering on the same day each month.Location: Initial Visit: Volunteers will need to come onsite to our Brooklyn Park Location (7101 Winnetka Ave N) for orientation and to pick up their first delivery Future Deliveries: All future pick-ups and deliveries will take place at an SHH partner site within the East Side of the Twin Cities.Training and Support We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role. You’ll be trained and supported by our Neighbor Services Operations StaffCommunication Most communication will take place via email. Volunteers will communicate openly with staff regarding deliveries and provide feedback Open lines of communication for questions and feedback.Next Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you about next steps.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks and Motor Vehicle Record Checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of these checks. Volunteer Activity: Driving Open Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 55108 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Hunger Site Volunteer - Parker SkyviewWhat You’ll Do: Through our Senior Hunger Program, Second Harvest Heartland provides a box of nutritious food each month to low-income seniors 60 years and over. Volunteers in this role provide excellent customer service to our seniors and work alongside other volunteers to ensure the distribution runs smoothly, helping us deliver nutritious food to more seniors at risk of hunger. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing direct customer service and hands-on, active work. What You Need: Ability to interact patiently and with empathy with participants from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to providing excellent customer service. Dependability and reliability. Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Mindset of listening, learning, and growth.Physical Demands & Environment: Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Ability to stand and move around for the duration of your shiftRole requires hands-on activity, including assisting with set up and food pick up. Role involves direct interaction with participants.Schedule and Flexibility: Training and Support: We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role You’ll be trained and supported by our CSFP Program AdvisorCommunication: Most communication will take place via email Volunteers will receive regular updates and instructions from their volunteer supervisor Open lines of communication for questions and feedbackNext Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you to schedule a fit discussion.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of the background check. Volunteer Activity: Direct Neighbor Support What You’ll Do: Through our Senior Hunger Program, Second Harvest Heartland provides a box of nutritious food each month to low-income seniors 60 years and over. Volunteers in this role provide excellent customer service to our seniors and work alongside other volunteers to ensure the distribution runs smoothly, helping us deliver nutritious food to more seniors at risk of hunger. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing direct customer service and hands-on, active work. What You Need: Ability to interact patiently and with empathy with participants from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to providing excellent customer service. Dependability and reliability. Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Mindset of listening, learning, and growth.Physical Demands & Environment: Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Ability to stand and move around for the duration of your shiftRole requires hands-on activity, including assisting with set up and food pick up. Role involves direct interaction with participants.Schedule and Flexibility: Training and Support: We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role You’ll be trained and supported by our CSFP Program AdvisorCommunication: Most communication will take place via email Volunteers will receive regular updates and instructions from their volunteer supervisor Open lines of communication for questions and feedbackNext Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you to schedule a fit discussion.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of the background check. Volunteer Activity: Direct Neighbor Support Open Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 55418 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Hunger Site Volunteer: Lyndale ManorWhat You’ll Do: Through our Senior Hunger Program, Second Harvest Heartland provides a box of nutritious food each month to low-income seniors 60 years and over. Volunteers in this role provide excellent customer service to our seniors and work alongside other volunteers to ensure the distribution runs smoothly, helping us deliver nutritious food to more seniors at risk of hunger. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing direct customer service and hands-on, active work. What You Need: Ability to interact patiently and with empathy with participants from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to providing excellent customer service. Dependability and reliability. Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Mindset of listening, learning, and growth.Physical Demands & Environment: Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Ability to stand and move around for the duration of your shiftRole requires hands-on activity, including assisting with set up and food pick up. Role involves direct interaction with participants.Schedule and Flexibility: Training and Support: We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role You’ll be trained and supported by our CSFP Program AdvisorCommunication: Most communication will take place via email Volunteers will receive regular updates and instructions from their volunteer supervisor Open lines of communication for questions and feedbackNext Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you to schedule a fit discussion.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of the background check. Volunteer Activity: Direct Neighbor Support What You’ll Do: Through our Senior Hunger Program, Second Harvest Heartland provides a box of nutritious food each month to low-income seniors 60 years and over. Volunteers in this role provide excellent customer service to our seniors and work alongside other volunteers to ensure the distribution runs smoothly, helping us deliver nutritious food to more seniors at risk of hunger. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing direct customer service and hands-on, active work. What You Need: Ability to interact patiently and with empathy with participants from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to providing excellent customer service. Dependability and reliability. Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Mindset of listening, learning, and growth.Physical Demands & Environment: Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Ability to stand and move around for the duration of your shiftRole requires hands-on activity, including assisting with set up and food pick up. Role involves direct interaction with participants.Schedule and Flexibility: Training and Support: We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role You’ll be trained and supported by our CSFP Program AdvisorCommunication: Most communication will take place via email Volunteers will receive regular updates and instructions from their volunteer supervisor Open lines of communication for questions and feedbackNext Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you to schedule a fit discussion.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of the background check. Volunteer Activity: Direct Neighbor Support Open Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 55411 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Hunger Site Volunteer: Hamilton ManorWhat You’ll Do: Through our Senior Hunger Program, Second Harvest Heartland provides a box of nutritious food each month to low-income seniors 60 years and over. Volunteers in this role provide excellent customer service to our seniors and work alongside other volunteers to ensure the distribution runs smoothly, helping us deliver nutritious food to more seniors at risk of hunger. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing direct customer service and hands-on, active work. What You Need: Ability to interact patiently and with empathy with participants from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to providing excellent customer service. Dependability and reliability. Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Mindset of listening, learning, and growth.Physical Demands & Environment: Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Ability to stand and move around for the duration of your shiftRole requires hands-on activity, including assisting with set up and food pick up. Role involves direct interaction with participants.Schedule and Flexibility: Training and Support: We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role You’ll be trained and supported by our CSFP Program AdvisorCommunication: Most communication will take place via email Volunteers will receive regular updates and instructions from their volunteer supervisor Open lines of communication for questions and feedbackNext Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you to schedule a fit discussion.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of the background check. Volunteer Activity: Direct Neighbor Support What You’ll Do: Through our Senior Hunger Program, Second Harvest Heartland provides a box of nutritious food each month to low-income seniors 60 years and over. Volunteers in this role provide excellent customer service to our seniors and work alongside other volunteers to ensure the distribution runs smoothly, helping us deliver nutritious food to more seniors at risk of hunger. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing direct customer service and hands-on, active work. What You Need: Ability to interact patiently and with empathy with participants from diverse backgrounds. Commitment to providing excellent customer service. Dependability and reliability. Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Mindset of listening, learning, and growth.Physical Demands & Environment: Ability to lift and load 35+ pound boxes of groceries. Ability to stand and move around for the duration of your shiftRole requires hands-on activity, including assisting with set up and food pick up. Role involves direct interaction with participants.Schedule and Flexibility: Training and Support: We’ll provide onboarding to help you feel confident in your role You’ll be trained and supported by our CSFP Program AdvisorCommunication: Most communication will take place via email Volunteers will receive regular updates and instructions from their volunteer supervisor Open lines of communication for questions and feedbackNext Steps: Click "Respond” and complete the required questions. Someone from Second Harvest Heartland will contact you to schedule a fit discussion.Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of the background check. Volunteer Activity: Direct Neighbor Support Open Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 55412 Allow Groups: No |