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Fighting Hunger doesn’t always start with a meal. It starts with those who serve. Our volunteer opportunities range from our sorting room, client-choice pantry, community kitchen, and our garden and farm areas. Whether you’re an individual, group, or company there are many opportunities to volunteer.

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We have volunteer opportunities for all ages and abilities. Explore our ways to volunteer below.

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CLIENT-CHOICE PANTRY

Job Description: Volunteers will be asked to participate in the overall effort of the client choice pantry to include: interacting with clients, restocking shelves, accessing groceries from refrigeration.
When: Monday – Wednesday, Saturday Mornings
– 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Where: New Braunfels Food Bank – Main Campus
Who: Individuals and groups of up to 20 volunteers. Youth volunteers must be at least 15 years of age AND accompanied by an adult.

WAREHOUSE SORTING & PACKING

Job Description: Work together to sort and/or pack produce, nonperishable foods, and household items, preparing them for distribution. Duties may include checking for expiration dates, quality control, labeling cans, bagging product.
When: Monday – Saturday
– Shift 1: 9 AM – 11:30 AM
– Shift 2: 1:30 PM – 4 PM
– Shift 3: 5:30 PM – 8 PM (Wednesday Only)
Where: New Braunfels Food Bank – Main Campus
Who: Individuals and groups of up to 20 volunteers. All ages welcomed.

COMMUNITY KITCHEN – NEW BRAUNFELS FOOD BANK

Job Description: Prepare breakfast, lunch, and after school snacks for schools and partner agencies. Volunteers will receive a briefing on the day’s meals to be prepared and assist with packaging meals and kitchen cleanup.
When: Monday – Friday
– Shift 1: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
– Shift 2: 1:30 PM – 4 PM
Where: New Braunfels Food Bank – Kitchen
Who: Individuals and groups of up to 20 volunteers. Youth volunteers must be 16 years of age or older.

FOOD BANK GARDEN

Job Description:Participate in our effort to grow food in small spaces. This volunteer experience include interaction with raised garden beds and support of the grounds around the garden.
When: Schedule varies, please view our volunteer shifts calendar.
– Shift 1: 8:30 AM – 11 AM
Where: New Braunfels Food Bank – Garden
Who: Individuals and groups of up to 20 volunteers.

For questions regarding volunteering, please contact:

VOLUNTEER SERVICES
210.431.8388
volunteer@safoodbank.org