Volunteer Opportunities
Everyone has a talent to share, a gift to bring to the table. There are a number of ways you to get involved with NourishKC. Whether you have an entire Saturday to give or just an hour during your lunch break, we have a place for you.
When are you available?
Morning Prep Team: 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Tasks: Assist with breakfast service and lunch prep
Location: Kansas City Community Kitchen
Volunteers Needed Daily: 5
Lunch Service: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Tasks: Host, wait staff, busser, beverage station, cleaning crew
Location: Kansas City Community Kitchen
Volunteers Needed Daily: 25
Lunch Short Shift: 10:50 a.m. – Noon
Tasks: Wait staff, busser, beverage station, cleaning crew
Location: Kansas City Community Kitchen
Volunteers Needed Daily: 5
Food Pantry Assistant: 11:30a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Wednesdays)
Tasks: Sort, stock, guest service
Location: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (KCK)
Volunteers Needed Weekly: 17
Unloading Assistant: 8:30 – 11:30 (Wednesdays)
Tasks: Unload trucks and stock items
Location: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (KCK)
Volunteers Needed Monthly: 8
Evening Prep: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. or 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (Mon. or Thurs.)
Tasks: Sort and prep donated food
Location: Kansas City Community Kitchen
Volunteers Needed Daily: 8
Morning Prep Teams: 8:30 – 10:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 1:00 – 3:00p.m.
Tasks: Process and sort donated food, cleaning
Location: Kansas City Community Kitchen
Volunteers Needed: 12/shift
Food Pantry Assistant: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Tasks: Sort, stock, guest service
Location: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (KCK)
Volunteers Needed : 15
Third Saturday Breakfast: 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. or 8:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Tasks: Set-up, pack “snack bags”, guest service, host, cleaning
Location: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (KCK)
Volunteers Needed Weekly: 20
Reminders
- Guests are served with dignity, respect, and no questions asked. There is never a charge to our guests.
- Volunteers must be at least 14 years old. Children 10-13 must be accompanied by a caring adult.
- Please wear closed-toed shoes, at least knee-length pants, and a shirt with sleeves.
- Hairnets are provided, or you may wear your own hat or cap.
- Aprons and gloves are provided.