Volunteer

Meals on Wheels People volunteer delivery driverThank you for your interest in volunteering with Meals on Wheels People! Our volunteers are the heart of our organization. We rely on more than 300 volunteers every day and over 2,000 volunteers every year to deliver meals to homebound seniors, make phone calls, serve lunch at our dining centers, and so much more. Will you join us?

Learn more about our current volunteer opportunities here: Volunteer Opportunities

Interested in a group volunteer experience with your employer or school? Learn more about our Group Volunteer Opportunities.

Interested in partnering with Meals on Wheels People to support older adults in our community? Learn more about our Corporate Partner Opportunities.

Questions? Contact the volunteer coordinator at [email protected] or visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.

SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER

NEW VOLUNTEERS

  1. Create your volunteer account: Sign Up to Volunteer Here
  2. Sign up for the “New Volunteer Orientation” at the above link. This is a virtual orientation held every Tuesday at 10 a.m. on Zoom. When you attend the orientation, you will learn next steps, including completing the background check and selecting your preferred volunteer role and center location.
  3. Review the Volunteer Handbook.

EXISTING VOLUNTEERS

If you are a current or former Meals on Wheels People volunteer, please sign in to your VolunteerHub account to sign up for an available volunteer shift.

Click here to view all current volunteer opportunities.

To view opportunities specific to a particular center or program, please use the “Events” drop-down menu and select the appropriate center or program.

Important: Only volunteers who have completed orientation and have been approved are able to access and register for available shifts.

If you have any questions or need help signing up, please don’t hesitate to contact our volunteer coordinator at [email protected]. We’re here to support you every step of the way!

Double Your Impact While You Volunteer

Many employers offer paid volunteer time or donations for the hours you serve. Use the tool below to see if your employer participates — and find out how you can amplify your impact while giving back to your community.

Watch this video for an overview of what we do and why volunteers are so special to us!

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