Opportunities From: Catholic Charities Galveston - Houston

This opportunity is great for groups and individuals.

Volunteers sort, assemble, and distribute grocery items for walk-up or drive thru clients. Volunteers may also help by registering clients using Houston Food Bank qualifications.

This opportunity is available every Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and on specific Saturdays, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Please see available shifts below.)

When arriving, please park in the parking lot across the street from the Guadalupe Basic Needs Center. Also, dress comfortably. This opportunity takes place outdoors. Close toe shoes are required. For a map, please download this parking guide.

NOTE: We cannot accept court mandated community service hours for any of our volunteer opportunities.

Each volunteer aged 14+ must sign up under their own account. Parents please do not sign up on behalf of your teenage children. For children 13 and younger, please sign up as a team and bring a paper youth waiver.

Assist in prepping and distributing groceries to families in need. This may include stocking the food pantry, sorting donated items for quality and bagging groceries for individual families, as well as helping families get groceries into their cars. Volunteers may also assist clients to fill out required information for the Houston Food Bank.

The food pantry hosts clients on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

To assist with Tuesday drive-thru distributions, please go to Houston Food Fair Helpers | Catholic Charities Galveston - Houston.

For questions, please reach out to Mark Osborne at mosborne@catholiccharities.org.

Volunteers aged 14 and older must sign up for shifts themselves. Parents please do not sign up on behalf of your teenagers.

This opportunity is great for groups and individuals!

Volunteers sort, assemble, and distribute pre-boxed grocery items for senior adult drive thru clients. Volunteers may also help by assisting clients with the intake forms.

This is the perfect opportunity for volunteers who can work quickly and carry up to 20 pounds of food.

NOTE: We cannot accept court mandated community service hours for any of our volunteer opportunities.

When you arrive, you may park in any space in the lot. Many of our clients will already be lined up at the back of the Island Community Center building. You will find our staff and volunteers carrying supplies from the food pantry located in Suite B-101.

Click 'RESPOND' to complete the necessary qualifications and/or to register.

For questions, please contact Tony Pathyil at tpathyil@catholiccharities.org.

This opportunity is great for groups and individuals!

Volunteers sort, assemble, and distribute grocery items for drive thru clients. Volunteers may also help by assisting clients with the intake forms.

This is the perfect opportunity for volunteers who can work quickly and carry up to thirty pounds of food.

Our food fairs take place on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

NOTE: We cannot accept court mandated community service hours for any of our volunteer opportunities.

When you arrive, you may park in any space in the lot. Many of our clients will already be lined up around the building. You will find our staff and volunteers carrying supplies from the food pantry located in Suite B-101.

Volunteers will assist with set up and sort and distribute groceries to families in need via a drive-thru method. Some volunteers may direct traffic while other pack the groceries into the trunks of client vehicles.