We always need volunteers to help make sure our events run smoothly.
At Izzy’s Corner kids ages 7 to13-years old help sort and package nutritious produce in a safe, kid-friendly environment located inside our food distribution center (FDC).
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…
Throughout the year, Second Harvest needs volunteers to help with special events such as community food drives, post-convention center food recoveries, special fundraising events, etc.
Healthy Smiles needs volunteers year-round to help with community outreach and engagement at our clinics, in our administrative center, at various events, and more. Volunteers needed at all special events to help the day of and up to two weeks in advance to organize materials. They also help draft, review, and edit collateral materials.
Lend us a hand with the upkeep and cleaning of the Miracle Manor apartment complex, located in Orange, CA.
The Youth Shelters welcome volunteers who would like to donate their time and share their talents with the residents by leading a group in a number of subjects, such as arts and crafts, gardening, cooking, music, yoga or other therapeutic topics. We are always open to new ideas! Additionally, the shelters are always looking for…
Event volunteers are important too. Apply to become a volunteer for one of our upcoming events.
Food drives are fantastic. Monetary donations go even further – we can buy surprising quantities of food in bulk. If you would like to host a food drive we have donation forms, collection boxes, flyers, stickers, and posters to complement your food drive.