View all upcoming Arkansas Foodbank volunteer opportunities
Join our volunteer team to ensure only the safest food leaves the Arkansas Foodbank’s warehouse through food processing and sorting.
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Passionate about fighting hunger in Arkansas? Eager to engage your community and expand your network for good? Join the Arkansas Foodbank Ambassador’s team!
Join us to volunteer at different opportunities in our community at local food distributions, partner agencies and more who need an extra hand.
Engage your employees through team-building and make an impact in your local community.
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Represent the Arkansas Foodbank in the community at one of our special events
Volunteers must be 8 years of age or older to volunteer. Anyone 8 to 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult and must submit a youth volunteer consent form signed by their parent or guardian. Anyone 16 years of age or older are not required to be accompanied by an adult. Volunteer consent forms will be emailed to you after you register for an opportunity as a part of the registration confirmation email. If you do not receive the registration confirmation email please send us an email.
Weekday shifts typically accommodate 50 participants, so group size is limited by availability. We can often accommodate larger group requests with advanced notice (at least one month). This form is located by clicking “Sign Up Organization” on each listed volunteer opportunity.
We currently offer volunteer opportunities across our service area. We offer opportunities at 3 Foodbank locations in Little Rock, Warren, and Lexa AR. We also have mobile distributions and special event opportunities available across our 33 county service area. Location information can be found by clicking on the links listed for each volunteer opportunity listed above.
The Arkansas Foodbank welcomes everyone to participate in volunteer opportunities when available. If you require special accommodations please email the Volunteer Coordinator.
Available dates can change according to the event, number of openings, holiday schedules, etc. Dates are normally available one to two months prior so it may be possible that dates in the future have not been open for registration. Please contact us if you have questions about dates not listed.
The Arkansas Foodbank does provide service hours for anyone needing to complete court-provided community service hours. This service opportunity can be found by clicking on the service project link and following the steps to apply to participate in this project. Once your application is received, the Volunteer Coordinator will contact you about the next steps. Please bring all required court-provided documents to your volunteer service day.
