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HPEH

Volunteer

Bring your hands, your time, or your whole group

Volunteers make every distribution possible. There is a role for individuals, families, companies, congregations, and students.

Opportunities

Ways to serve

Distribution crew

Set up tables, sort groceries, and hand out food and hygiene kits.

Street outreach

Join a team delivering meals, water, and warm clothing directly.

Sorting & packing

Sort donated clothing by size and season, and build hygiene kits.

Drivers & pickups

Collect donations and transport supplies to distribution sites.

Drive organizers

Run a food, coat, or hygiene drive at your workplace, church, or school.

Skilled support

Photography, translation, bookkeeping, grant writing, and more.

Mentors & instructors

Mentor a neighbor or teach a workshop in job readiness, entrepreneurship, or wellness.

Volunteer interest form

Tell us a little about yourself and an HPEH representative will follow up.

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In the field

Where volunteers show up

HPEH volunteer reaching across a table to hand a neighbor a box of fresh produce and groceries during an indoor food distribution
Four HPEH volunteers smiling behind a table of hygiene and adult-care supplies in front of the organization's banner
Four women posing beside a table stacked with canned goods and donation boxes at an HPEH distribution

Before you come

Volunteer requirements

  • Volunteers must be 16 or older, or accompanied by an adult
  • Treat every guest with courtesy, patience, and confidentiality
  • Wear closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
  • Some roles may require a brief orientation or background check