Helping Hands of Eaton County is operated almost entirely by volunteers. We provide a 7-day supply of groceries and personal care items free of charge to people in need. To learn about volunteer opportunities with Helping Hands, contact us.
Healthy House is actively looking for board members; in particular, community members with expertise in legal counsel, fundraising, and mental health treatment or prevention. Healthy house gives a second chance to women who have struggled with addiction by providing them a safe, sober, and supportive home as they try to reinsert society and their families.…
We are in need of an office helper to assist with our Emergency Disaster Services program. Tasks include filing, making phone calls and sending emails, maintaining a volunteer database, and updating spreadsheets. Volunteer is needed from 6-12 hours per week.
To provide assistance in unloading and organizing product for the Emergency Food Pantry Unload and stock food products onto shelves or into freezer/refrigerator, dispose of trash and cardboard boxes as needed, or assist Food Pantry Caseworker as needed.
Pickup of food/supplies from the Food Bank and deliver to Social Services. Assist in the unloading and storage of product in designated areas. Pickup of food and supplies from corporate and individual donors. Assist with other related transportation needs as directed by ES staff. Chauffeur’s License with good driving record required.
We welcome you to fulfill your court ordered community service hours at Oakland HOPE you may sign up for a volunteer shift in our Food Pantry or Thrift Store. Those with court ordered community service will meet with the Volunteer Coordinator to fill out some pre-service paperwork. As a Community Service Volunteer it is your…
Work in the Food Pantry by being a shopper! Help select items for families who visit the food pantry and load the food boxes into thier vehicles. Work with other dedicated volunteers to sort through food items for quality assurrance and to help to pre-bag fresh produce! NEW VOLUNTEERS arrive by 10am for training. Volunteer…
Alleviating hunger and empowering lives is a group effort. If you are simply looking for a team-building activity or just a great time with friends, volunteering your time at Oakland HOPE is a perfect fit! Send an “I’m Interested” message with the size of your group for more information!
Work in the thrift store by sorting and pricing items! Help keep shelves updated with new merchandise. Work with thrift store staff to keep the store professional and comfortable. Our Thrift Store is the heartbeat of Oakland HOPE. NEW VOLUNTEERS arrive by 10am for training. Volunteer Shifts are 10:30 – 4:00 Tuesday- Saturday.
Assist with landscaping.