If you are already a volunteer with the Houston Food Bank, click here to log in. If you would like to create a new profile*, click here.

WE APPRECIATE YOUR INTEREST IN VOLUNTEERING!  In order to provide the best experience possible, we ask that all volunteers register online in advance.

All available volunteer shifts for the next 6 months are listed below.  Shifts that are not listed are at capacity, and for safety reasons, closed to additional registrations.

REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER:    

• To register as an individual, or a group with fewer than 30 volunteers, please see our registration instructions.  
• To register a Group of 30 or more volunteers, please contact:
  • CORPORATE Groups: corporatevolunteers@houstonfoodbank.org
  • FAMILY, COMMUNITY and OTHER Groups: awells@houstonfoodbank.org
  • SCHOOL/YOUTH Groups: eubanks@houstonfoodbank.org

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY LOCATIONS:  PORTWALL: Kitchen and Warehouse; OFFSITE: Client Assistance, Senior Box, Teachers Aid, #WETHRIVE Markets and occasional special event locations

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT: 

• Warehouse Volunteering
• Kitchen Volunteering
• Offsite Volunteering
• Volunteer Hours (NOTE:  In order to verify volunteer hours, volunteers must have a Volunteer Profile, register in advance and scan-in for each registered shift.)

UPCOMING EVENTS   To view the complete list and details of all upcoming special shifts and activities at the Houston Food Bank, please visit our Special Events Calendar.

• Teachers Aid Supplies Distribution (ages 10+) Thursday, August 2nd through Wednesday, September 19th 
• Hunger Game Monday, September 10th through Friday, September 28th
• Share Your Holidays Phone Bank Monday, December 3rd through Saturday, December 9th 

 

 

Calendar Legend:

Warehouse Kitchen Offsite Teachers Aid Special Events - Offsite Special Events - Portwall Other