Check out all volunteer opportunities for Alaska below:

Fairbanks Community Food Bank

We collect local surplus food in the Fairbanks North Star Borough and give it free to those who need food assistance.

Address: 725 26th Ave #101, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Website: www.fairbanksfoodbank.org

How to Sign Up: Call 45-SHARE (907-457-4273) to sign up or go online to www.fairbanksfoodbank.org and sign up online.

Family Promise of Juneau

Family Promise of Juneau provides homeless prevention and shelter services for Children and their families experiencing homelessness.

Address: 

2221 Jordan Avenue

Juneau AK, 99801

Website: www.familypromisejuneau.org

How to Sign Up: You can find out more information on our website above. We try to work with the skills, and support volunteers can offer. One of the most significant opportunities is to host our families in our shelter. We would pick a week, and volunteers would provide meals and volunteer support in the evening and overnights.

Cleaning

Administrative work

Event support

Food Bank of Alaska

Our mission is based on the same strong beliefs as those of our founders more than 40 years ago – no Alaskan should go hungry, we need to recover food that would be wasted otherwise, and we share what we have. Food Bank of Alaska is dedicated to eliminating hunger in Alaska by obtaining and providing food to partner agencies feeding hungry people and through anti-hunger leadership.

Address: 2192 Viking Drive Anchorage, AK 99501

Website: www.foodbankofalaska.org

How to Sign Up: We have volunteer activities 5 days/week, 51 weeks each year. You can help pack senior boxes, sort donated produce, label and bag fruit, distribute food to families at our mobile pantries, help deliver food boxes to home-bound seniors, write notes for senior boxes, serve as a social media ambassador, and more. You can sign up at https://foodbankofalaska.org/get-involved/volunteer/

Covenant House Alaska

Covenant House Alaska serves youth ages 13-24 who are facing or at risk of facing homelessness. Our goal is to make the experience of youth homelessness rare, brief and non-recurring. We offer wrap around services to our youth that includes everything from access to housing and food to job readiness training and mental health services.

Address: 755 A Street Anchorage, AK 99501

Website: https://covenanthouseak.org/

How to Sign Up: Volunteers will first fill out our volunteer application and will then begin our application process that differs depending on the volunteer role one is interested in.

Our general categories for volunteering include the following.

• Direct Care Volunteering (ex. volunteering in the art room with the youth)
• Indirect Care Volunteering (ex. volunteering in the kitchen to prepare a meal)
• At Home Volunteering (ex. Making soup and dropping it off at our building)
• As-Needed and Holiday Volunteering (ex. Decorating our building for the holidays)
• Mentorship Volunteering
• Virtual Volunteering (ex. Blog writing)
• Group Volunteering

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