Second Harvest’s Food Distribution Center (FDC) at our location in Irvine is the place where we make it all happen. Our staff and volunteers work together to sort, package and distribute enough food to feed 250,000 men, women and children each month.
The Incredible Edible Farm (IEF) is a public-private partnership between the City of Irvine, the OC Great Park, Solutions for Urban Agriculture, and Second Harvest Food Bank which was created to help alleviate our county’s hunger problem. The IEF is maintained by volunteers who plant seeds and seedlings, harvest produce, and maintain the fields under…
Volunteer Opportunities include greeting shoppers, fundraising, administrative support, grocery pick-up, sorting pantry items, and stocking shelves.
Lesson volunteers work directly with our instructors, therapists, and staff members providing assistance before, during and after a rider’s lesson. Trained to become sidewalkers and leaders, each member of the volunteer team has a specific responsibility. Working directly with the rider, sidewalkers are a helpful extension of the instructor, giving encouragement and physical support. Working…
Help Habitat OC Raise the Roof in our community by providing hard-working limited income families the opportunity to purchase safe, decent and affordable housing in Orange County. Volunteer your time and build along side these families and other passionate volunteers. Build, paint and landscape a home under construction.
Help us restore the natural habitats of the Bolsa Chica Wetlands! Make sure to wear close-toed shoes, layered clothing, protection from the sun and bring water. Ages 6 years-Adult. Donations of heavy duty trash bags assist us greatly!
Take photos and video during events for use on our social media channels.
Through M4Kids School Clubs, Tutoring Programs and more, young people realize it’s never too early to reach out your hand. Volunteers can start a School Club, host a Drive, act as Event Support, or be a Social Media Mobilizer.
Assist with transportation needs such as deliveries and drop-offs.
Help us to restore native habitats at Bolsa Chica by removing invasive plant species and installing native plants. Restoration volunteers will get a chance to clean up our wetlands with trash pick-ups and even occasional kayak clean-ups. Restoration volunteers may also help with growing native plants and educating the public.