We need your help to increase access to culturally specific foods, flavors and spices at local food shelves. Join Flavors of Our Community to assemble culturally specific pantry and spice packs for those experiencing food inequity. Ensuring our neighbors from diverse cultural backgrounds have access to foods that are meaningful and familiar builds inclusion and meets urgent food security needs.
Learn More →Join Flavors of Our Community to help increase access to culturally specific foods, flavors and spices at food shelves across the Twin Cities. We’ve partnered with nonprofits to develop 11 different pantry and spice packs representing six cultures with essential and meaningful food items.
Learn More →Each year 100,000 students in our region lack access to essential school supplies that are fundamental to their success in the classroom. Join Action Day and volunteer to assemble school supply packs for local students.
Learn More →Volunteer At Home projects can adapted to any size group. Whether you’re an individual or family looking for ways to volunteer at home, or any size group looking for a team building exercise or service project, we can help.
Our Volunteer United team has experience planning volunteer events for groups of all sizes. We can help you choose a project that’s right for your team and make recommendations on how to plan a successful event.
There is no specific time commitment needed to volunteer — we’re grateful for whatever time you can give! Most Volunteer At Home projects can be completed within an hour or two, whenever is most convenient for you.
Yes. Volunteers will need to purchase the materials needed for their Volunteer At Home projects.
Volunteer Match has a searchable database where nonprofits in the Twin Cities post their volunteer needs.
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