Volunteer FAQs
#Quick Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
Want to make a difference in your local community? Volunteering at Harvest House is a rewarding way to give back, serve your neighbors, and support families in need. Below, we answer the most common questions about becoming a volunteer including how to sign up, what to expect, and where you’re needed most.
How can I volunteer with Harvest House?
Volunteers are the heartbeat of Harvest House. Whether you’re packing groceries, sorting
donations, praying with a family, or helping at a community event, your time makes a lasting
difference.
How to Get Started
Complete our short volunteer interest form
A team member will contact you to match you with a role
Attend a brief orientation or training (if required)
Fill Out the Online Volunteer Form
What kinds of volunteer opportunities are available?
We offer a variety of ways to get involved, both behind the scenes and face-to-face with our
community:
Food Pantry
• Sort and organize donations
• Pack and distribute grocery bags
• Help with check-in and guest interaction
Harvest House Resale Store
• Sort, tag, and organize merchandise at our thrift store
• Assist customers with kindness and care
• Keep the store clean and welcoming
Donation Intake
• Greet donors
• Help receive and process food/clothing drop-offs
• Keep storage areas organized
Special Events
• Help with Holiday Friends, Financial Classes, and other events
• Event setup, cleanup, or hospitality
Group volunteer options available
Do I need any special skills or training to volunteer?
Everyone is welcome. Skills will be discussed after application.
Can I volunteer with a group?
Yes, we welcome youth groups, corporate teams, church groups, and others.
Are there age restrictions for volunteering?
There are no age restrictions. Call for more details regarding children, students, and
teenagers.
Do you offer volunteer hours for students seeking school credit?
Yes, we need a school document showing the number of hours and the reason for the credit
along with the volunteer application.
