Whether you are looking for a one-time volunteer opportunity for a group or an ongoing opportunity for yourself, we have an array of volunteer opportunities available.
Volunteers donated 29,374 hours in fiscal year 2018. According to Independent Sector research on the real value of volunteer time, those hours are worth $725,244 to the Pantry.
Over 65 individuals volunteer on a regular basis. Some of our needs are:
- Assist clients:
Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday mornings, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Thursday evenings from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Food rescue drivers – Drivers license is required. A Pantry vehicle is available for pick-ups.
- Special talents: translation (especially Spanish), event planning, publicity
Looking for ways to teach your children empathy and compassion through volunteer work? Our “Kids Make a Difference” program is your solution. Click the link below for details.
Through a partnership with local park districts, WSCP is looking for volunteers to help maintain community gardens with all yields coming to the WSCP for client distribution. Click here for more information about this program.
If you have questions or need more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Denice Kraft: dkraft@wscpantry.org or 630.948.8135.
Thank you for your support during these difficult economic times. We truly appreciate your giving of your time.
