There are many ways to volunteer and show up for our neighbors through Food on Foot.
Scroll down to explore each opportunity and find the one that’s right for you.
Distribute Meals
During a Sunday Serving
Every Sunday, you can help serve over 300 neighbors in need with meals, clothing, and vital resources. Kids ages 6 and up are welcome.
To sign up, click HERE
Host A Food, Clothing,
Or Hygiene Drive
Collect items such as hygiene products, warm clothing, underwear, socks, and grooming products. You can host a table at one of our Sunday Servings to distribute your items or we can do it for you.
For more info, please reach out to our Sunday Serving Manager, Cooper Foster (cooper@foodonfoot.org)
Deliver Our Hot, Healthy
Meal Of The Day
Help deliver fresh, hot meals to our Sunday Serving each Sunday by picking up pasta and meatball with veggie meals from our partner, Our Big Kitchen, and transporting them to our Hollywood distribution site. It’s a simple, high impact volunteer role that requires a large van or pickup truck, and there’s no ongoing commitment. Sign up whenever you’re available and make a real difference for our neighbors in need.
For more info, click HERE
Help Transport Supplies
On Sundays
Help make a big impact in just a couple of hours by loading and transporting packaged food, clothing, and hygiene supplies for our weekly Sunday Serving. Volunteers pick up items from our warehouse and deliver them directly to the serving site where they support individuals, families, and neighbors in need. No ongoing commitment is required, just sign up when you’re available and help power a meaningful morning of service.
For more info, click HERE.
Be A FRIEND
Mentor
FRIEND is a new volunteer opportunity where supporters like YOU can work one-on-one with our Jobs & Housing members as they navigate their journey to full-time employment and stable housing. Help with tasks such as gentle financial advice, reasonable employment support, celebrating someone getting a home, and other support only a FRIEND can provide.
For more info, email our Director of Community Services, Randi Wyatt – randi@foodonfoot.org
Host A Life-Skills
Workshop
Help empower members of our Jobs & Housing Program by leading a volunteer workshop as part of our Future Forward track, covering topics like money management, resume building, public speaking, and more. Whether you can lead a one time session or a short series, the format is flexible and designed to make volunteering easy and impactful. Workshops take place in a dedicated indoor classroom near our Sunday Serving site with free parking available.
For more info, email our Director of Community Services, Randi Wyatt – randi@foodonfoot.org
More Ways To Volunteer:
Contact Our Director Of Community Services, Randi Wyatt,
For More Info on The Following Opportunities.
randi@foodonfoot.org
Warehouse Support & Serving Preparation
There are several ways you can help at our Food on Foot warehouse (Pico & Fairfax area) . This includes:
- Picking up donated resources from providers and partners (canned goods, clothing, hygiene etc.) and transporting it to our warehouse.
- Shifting resources and donation in the Food on Foot warehouse space
- Helping us stock our shelves and tote bins so that we can easily transport these items to our Serving site.
Event & Development Volunteers
Volunteer your help for on-site support during a fundraising event, conduct outreach for silent auction donated items, help with basic data entry, and more. We are currently building our fun and committed team for our annual Step Up Celebration fundraising event on Thursday, September 18th.
Social Media & Marketing Support
As part of our social media & marketing committee, skilled volunteers will provide support in a variety of ways based on their skillset. These skills include graphic design, photography, press outreach, website design, videographers, reel editing, and more! Contact
Youth on Foot
At Food on Foot, we believe that impact and change start with education. And who better to engage than the next generation of youth who will continue the work to end the struggles facing our society? We provide an abundance of opportunities for youth to learn and grow by providing the space and resources that allow them hands-on experience to impact their communities.
Ambassadors In Entertainment
Ambassadors in Entertainment are entertainment industry professionals who support Food on Foot’s mission and programs designed to assist our unhoused neighbors with food, jobs, and permanent housing. They believe in community and teamwork by encouraging others to get involved.
Click HERE for more information