Volunteer: Family DayCome One, Come All. Come Big, Come Small. Feeding Northeast Florida invites families with children ages 5-10 to make a difference in the fight against hunger through our specially designed program of meaningful, age-appropriate volunteer activities. Your Family Will Experience: Welcome & orientation to our mission Kid-friendly warehouse tour Interactive learning activities about food insecurity Creative expression stations for decorating cards and meal boxes Hands-on volunteering opportunities packing fresh produce and SnackPacksAttire Please wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing as our warehouse is not climate controlled. Closed-toe/closed-heel shoes are required. No crocs, flip-flops or sandals. NOTE: Parent accompaniment is required. Program: Family Volunteer Events Come One, Come All. Come Big, Come Small. Feeding Northeast Florida invites families with children ages 5-10 to make a difference in the fight against hunger through our specially designed program of meaningful, age-appropriate volunteer activities. Your Family Will Experience: Welcome & orientation to our mission Kid-friendly warehouse tour Interactive learning activities about food insecurity Creative expression stations for decorating cards and meal boxes Hands-on volunteering opportunities packing fresh produce and SnackPacksAttire Please wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing as our warehouse is not climate controlled. Closed-toe/closed-heel shoes are required. No crocs, flip-flops or sandals. NOTE: Parent accompaniment is required. Program: Family Volunteer Events Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32254 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Food Sorting or Packing Food BoxesWhat to Expect:
For our Food Sorting or Packing Food Boxes volunteer opportunity, you'll help us inspect and sort through donated dry goods, meat, or produce before they get distributed to our neighbors in need. You also might help with our Snack Pack program, in which you will pack bags of nutritionally dense, delicious, and easy-to-prepare meal options for children in public schools. These are intended to be take-home bags during the weekends and breaks, where they will otherwise be missing the meals provided at school. The type of project is decided on by the needs of the food bank. Qualifications Ability to stand or walk for 2-3 hours at a time. Ability to lift 10-30 pounds. Age RequirementsMinimum age of 14 is required for our warehouse shifts. Volunteers 14 & over must have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. AttirePlease wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing as our warehouse is not climate controlled. Closed-toe/closed-heel shoes are required. We welcome you to volunteer with friends, family or co-workers. If you will be volunteering as a group, please be sure to respond to this opportunity using the "respond as a team" feature. All volunteers must be registered, as we cannot accommodate walk-ins. Please kindly be on time and stay for the entire duration of the shift. Volunteers arriving more than 15 minutes late will not be able to participate as our orientation provides important safety information and instructions for the project. If you need to cancel your shift, please go to your account and cancel your reservation or email us at volunteerprogram@feedingnefl.org. We count on a certain number of volunteers to make our projects a success and meet our needs for distribution each week, so it's crucial for us to fill these spots. This also allows volunteers on the waitlist the opportunity to join the shift. Program: Warehouse Opportunities What to Expect:
For our Food Sorting or Packing Food Boxes volunteer opportunity, you'll help us inspect and sort through donated dry goods, meat, or produce before they get distributed to our neighbors in need. You also might help with our Snack Pack program, in which you will pack bags of nutritionally dense, delicious, and easy-to-prepare meal options for children in public schools. These are intended to be take-home bags during the weekends and breaks, where they will otherwise be missing the meals provided at school. The type of project is decided on by the needs of the food bank. Qualifications Ability to stand or walk for 2-3 hours at a time. Ability to lift 10-30 pounds. Age RequirementsMinimum age of 14 is required for our warehouse shifts. Volunteers 14 & over must have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. AttirePlease wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing as our warehouse is not climate controlled. Closed-toe/closed-heel shoes are required. We welcome you to volunteer with friends, family or co-workers. If you will be volunteering as a group, please be sure to respond to this opportunity using the "respond as a team" feature. All volunteers must be registered, as we cannot accommodate walk-ins. Please kindly be on time and stay for the entire duration of the shift. Volunteers arriving more than 15 minutes late will not be able to participate as our orientation provides important safety information and instructions for the project. If you need to cancel your shift, please go to your account and cancel your reservation or email us at volunteerprogram@feedingnefl.org. We count on a certain number of volunteers to make our projects a success and meet our needs for distribution each week, so it's crucial for us to fill these spots. This also allows volunteers on the waitlist the opportunity to join the shift. Program: Warehouse Opportunities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32254 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Distribution - Bethany MinistriesOur mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community to provide food directly to our neighbors in need. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food, and cleanup. These opportunities are open to ages 10 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help break down the event and are typically dismissed by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather-appropriately. Closed-toe/closed-heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Our mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community to provide food directly to our neighbors in need. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food, and cleanup. These opportunities are open to ages 10 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help break down the event and are typically dismissed by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather-appropriately. Closed-toe/closed-heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32221 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Distribution - Cavalry Baptist ChurchOur mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather-appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather-appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Our mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather-appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather-appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32218 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Distribution - Chet's Creek ChurchOur mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Our mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32216 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Distribution - Deermeadows Baptist ChurchOur mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 10 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Our mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 10 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32256 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Distribution - Hillcrest Baptist ChurchOur mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Our mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32244 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Distribution - JaxPALOur mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Our mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32225 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Distribution - Paxon Revival CenterOur mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Our mobile pantry distributions take place throughout our community. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to ages 7 and up. SchedulePlease arrive at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation and instruction from our staff. Once our driver unloads the truck, volunteers will be assigned tasks. Food distribution begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends when our neighbors in line have all been served. Volunteers will help breakdown the event and we are typically finished by 11:30 a.m. AttireMobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. No crocs, tank tops or crop tops. Additional InformationPlease commit to the full timeslot of the shift to ensure we have the assistance needed to make this event successful. If you've made a reservation and life happens that you cannot attend, please cancel your reservation so others can register for this opportunity. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32254 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile Food Distribution for Mayport Military FamiliesMobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Every 2nd Tuesday of the month. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to volunteers ages 10 and up, with adult supervision from a parent or guardian. This distribution will be a drive-through. Volunteer parking is available on the outer perimeter of the parking lot or in the grass along the surrounding streets. Program: Mobile Distributions Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Every 2nd Tuesday of the month. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to volunteers ages 10 and up, with adult supervision from a parent or guardian. This distribution will be a drive-through. Volunteer parking is available on the outer perimeter of the parking lot or in the grass along the surrounding streets. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32233 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: NAS Mobile DistributionWelcome, Volunteers! Grab a coat, lace up your shoes, and come show your support at our mobile pantry for NAS Active Duty Military members. Every 4th Tuesday of the month. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to volunteers ages 10 and up, with adult supervision from a parent or guardian. This distribution will be a drive-through. Program: Mobile Distributions Welcome, Volunteers! Grab a coat, lace up your shoes, and come show your support at our mobile pantry for NAS Active Duty Military members. Every 4th Tuesday of the month. Mobile pantry volunteers will assist with setup, packing food, distributing food and cleanup. Mobile pantries take place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. These opportunities are open to volunteers ages 10 and up, with adult supervision from a parent or guardian. This distribution will be a drive-through. Program: Mobile Distributions Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32244 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Senior Hunger Program- Brentwood LakesVolunteers will help unload, pack, and deliver groceries to seniors living within the community. This event takes place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. Program: Special Events Volunteers will help unload, pack, and deliver groceries to seniors living within the community. This event takes place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. Program: Special Events Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32206 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Hunger Program- The Towers of JacksonvilleVolunteers will help unload, pack, and deliver groceries to seniors living within the community. This event takes place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. Program: Special Events Volunteers will help unload, pack, and deliver groceries to seniors living within the community. This event takes place outdoors, so make sure to dress weather appropriate. Closed toe/closed heel shoes are required. Program: Special Events Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32207 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Teen AmbassadorThese shifts are specifically dedicated to our Fall 2025 Teen Ambassador cohort. To get informed about other future Teen/Youth volunteering opportunities, add your contact information to our interest list. Thank you! Program: Skilled Programs These shifts are specifically dedicated to our Fall 2025 Teen Ambassador cohort. To get informed about other future Teen/Youth volunteering opportunities, add your contact information to our interest list. Thank you! Program: Skilled Programs Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32254 Allow Groups: No |