Volunteer with the Bread of Life Food Pantry and make a difference in your community
How to volunteer with the Bread of Life Food Pantry
Step 1:
Find your best fit by reviewing the volunteer categories below
Step 2:
Click on the calendar button to find available time slots
Step 3:
Register using the online form or by texting the word "Volunteer" to 903-207-5947
warehouse
This is where it all begins. Empty boxes are filled with food items and made ready for one of our two monthly distributions. The boxes are then moved and stacked to our “Ready” area. You will need to be able to lift and carry 50lb boxes.
Ages:
Perfect for individuals that are 14 and over. (14-16 guardian(s) must be onsite to assist)
Days:
Days and times will vary.
Times:
Days and times will vary.
Unloading Truck
This is a labor intensive job that happens rain or shine. When our truck(s) from the North Texas Food Bank arrives, all the pallets of food need to be moved into our warehouse for staging, sorting and packaging.
Ages:
Perfect for individuals that are 16 and over with guardians permission.
Days:
Trucks arrive on the first and third Wednesday of the month.
Times:
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Food Distribution
This is a fast-paced and labor intensive job. You will be unloading shopping carts of food items and placing them into our clients vehicles. You must be able to lift 50lb boxes repeatedly.
Ages:
Perfect for individuals 15 and over with guardians permission.
Days:
Multiple days, see calendar
Times:
Multiple days, see calendar
Special Events
Bread of Life Community Services participates in all community events throughout the year. Bois ‘d Ark Bash, 4th of July, Christmas, We Care Fair and many others.
Volunteer needs vary and can include things like setting up, greeting guests, sales, manning a booth, tear down, and so much more. This is your perfect opportunity to be involved in the festivities of your community.
Ages:
Perfect for individuals and groups of various sizes; age requirements can vary
Days:
Multiple days, see calendar
Times:
Multiple times, see calendar