Local Volunteer Opportunities

Age: All Ages
Time Commitment: Varies

Kids under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian aged 18 or older.

Volunteer at a local Blessings program

Are you excited about lending a hand with a local Blessings in a Backpack program? We’re thrilled you’re here! 

With over 1,200 backpack programs nationwide, chances are there’s one close to you. Volunteer roles differ by location, influenced by factors like the program’s setup, school agreements, and food distribution methods.  

Let’s find the perfect fit for you to make a difference in your community! 

Volunteer Locally

Find a Program Near You

Use the program finder below to locate a Blessings in a Backpack program near you. Search by city or zip code. If the program has a website, click the “Visit Site” link, which will take you to a giving page that may include volunteer opportunities.

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Don’t see volunteer opportunities listed? No worries!

You can still make a difference by donating to your local program or exploring other ways to get involved, like organizing a food drive or spreading positivity through inspirational notecards. Click here to learn more.

Can’t find a program nearby?

Individuals like you help us provide food to thousands of kids every weekend during the school year. Your support truly makes a difference! Thank you for volunteering and supporting our mission.