Individual Volunteering
Thank you for your interest in FoodShare!
Volunteer opportunities vary throughout the calendar year. Almost all opportunities occur between 9am-5pm from Monday to Friday, save for a few special events. You might:
- cut vegetables and fruits for Wellness Boxes
- staff the FoodLink Hotline
- produce packing
- onsite composting
- gardening at a community locations
- support food literacy workshops in schools
- supporting special events
- office support
We embrace the values and guiding principles set out in the Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement.
Food allergy warning: our kitchen handles nuts and other common allergens.
FoodShare is a scent free environment. Please refrain from using, wearing and bringing scented products and materials when visiting FoodShare.
Anyone under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or a teacher. Youth between the age of 14 and 18 must have a permission form and photo release form signed by a parent or guardian.
All visiting volunteers will be required to read and consent to our Individual Volunteer Manual, Code of Conduct and Pledge of Privacy and Confidentiality and Duty to Report.
We look forward to meeting you!