Kitchen volunteers (individuals or groups) provide, prepare and serve lunch or dinner for emergency shelter guests in Quincy and Brockton. Because of this generous support, our guests receive nutritious hot meals on a regular basis.

Clerical helpers assist in various ways in our Concord Office. Many help with mailings, data entry, making phone calls, covering the front desk and other administrative duties.

Attend medical appointments with patients who need assistance. Appointments may be at EBNHC or at other sites.

Share time with an elder in their home. Chatting, playing cards, or just being there brings much-needed companionship to someone who may be alone or feeling isolated.

Be a child’s role model to help with school tutoring or be someone to talk to. Share your time and expertise!

Direct Service is on-site volunteering. Direct service opportunities include but are not limited to: cooking and/or serving a meal, picking up and/or dropping off donations, working in our food pantry, cleaning, laundry, tutoring, doing craft projects with the children at our Family Shelter, and completing outdoor clean-up projects.

We often need help with other areas such as administration, event planning, fundraising, community outreach, yard work and maintenance, writing, and marketing. If you’d like to help in any of those areas, we’d love to have you volunteer with us.

Our Board of Directors is a vital part of our organization – helping guide us, our work, and our fiscal responsibility to deliver the most impact we can. We are always interested in having others join our dynamic board.

Fair Tide’s Thrift Store utilizes volunteers on a daily basis to keep operations running smoothly, maintain a positive shopping experience for our customers, and keep personnel costs low.

Throughout the year, the Stone House needs volunteers to help with outreach efforts, childcare, events and administrative support.