Volunteer: First Presbyterian Kitchen: Cook for your community at Equal Plates ProjectCome Cook for your community in our new kitchen!
Equal Plates Project is a local nonprofit that purchases from small farms at fair prices, transforms their quality ingredients into nourishing meals, and partners with community organizations to share thousands of meals each week with neighbors facing complex barriers to food access. Volunteer Responsibilities: process local farm products (vegetables and meat)chop fresh vegetablesprepare meals and portion into meal trayswash dishesrelated kitchen tasks as neededhave fun with the awesome and talented Central kitchen team!Requirements: Orientation - to be completed at the beginning of your first shiftSigned liability waiver - can be completed on site before your first shiftMinimum Age: 16 years oldSkills Required: Ability to stand for long periods. We have chairs for breaks, but most of the work requires standing.Positive attitude and willingness to learn new thingsAttire: Non-slip, closed-toed shoesSomething to pull your hair back (hair tie, bandana, hat) - the kitchen will have hair netsLocation: 40 Church Street;There is no parking at First Presbyterian church. However, you are welcome to park behind Central United Methodist Church on Buncombe Street. *NOTE: we now have parking passes that need to be put on your car dashboard. Please come to the Central UMC first, grab a pass and return it after your shift. Access the parking lot via Buncombe St. behind the church (click here to see a dropped pin of the parking lot) Park at the top of Buncombe St. by the fire escape. Ring the bell at the black gate by the Equal Plates Project sign. There are also a couple of free parking garages nearby that you can park in or you can use the paid street parking. Once parked, walk on Church Street towards Patton Avenue and turn down the alley that runs next to the church. When you get to the blue dumpsters, turn right and ring the doorbell by the Equal Plates sign. To sign up, simply: Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organizationPlease DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND! Thanks for understanding.Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by completing our Volunteer Experience Form Organization: Equal Plates Project Come Cook for your community in our new kitchen!
Equal Plates Project is a local nonprofit that purchases from small farms at fair prices, transforms their quality ingredients into nourishing meals, and partners with community organizations to share thousands of meals each week with neighbors facing complex barriers to food access. Volunteer Responsibilities: process local farm products (vegetables and meat)chop fresh vegetablesprepare meals and portion into meal trayswash dishesrelated kitchen tasks as neededhave fun with the awesome and talented Central kitchen team!Requirements: Orientation - to be completed at the beginning of your first shiftSigned liability waiver - can be completed on site before your first shiftMinimum Age: 16 years oldSkills Required: Ability to stand for long periods. We have chairs for breaks, but most of the work requires standing.Positive attitude and willingness to learn new thingsAttire: Non-slip, closed-toed shoesSomething to pull your hair back (hair tie, bandana, hat) - the kitchen will have hair netsLocation: 40 Church Street;There is no parking at First Presbyterian church. However, you are welcome to park behind Central United Methodist Church on Buncombe Street. *NOTE: we now have parking passes that need to be put on your car dashboard. Please come to the Central UMC first, grab a pass and return it after your shift. Access the parking lot via Buncombe St. behind the church (click here to see a dropped pin of the parking lot) Park at the top of Buncombe St. by the fire escape. Ring the bell at the black gate by the Equal Plates Project sign. There are also a couple of free parking garages nearby that you can park in or you can use the paid street parking. Once parked, walk on Church Street towards Patton Avenue and turn down the alley that runs next to the church. When you get to the blue dumpsters, turn right and ring the doorbell by the Equal Plates sign. To sign up, simply: Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organizationPlease DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND! Thanks for understanding.Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by completing our Volunteer Experience Form Organization: Equal Plates Project Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Central United Methodist Kitchen: Cook for your Community at Equal Plates Project!Come Cook For Your Community!
Equal Plates Project is a local nonprofit that purchases from small farms at fair prices, transforms their quality ingredients into nourishing meals, and partners with community organizations to share thousands of meals each week with neighbors facing complex barriers to food access.
Volunteer Responsibilities: process local farm products (vegetables and meat) chop fresh vegetables prepare meals and portion into meal trays wash dishes related kitchen tasks as needed have fun with the awesome and talented Central kitchen team!Requirements: Orientation - to be completed at the beginning of your first shift Signed liability waiver - can be completed on site before your first shiftMinimum age: 16 years oldSkills Required: Ability to stand for long periods. We have chairs for breaks, but most of the work requires standing. Positive attitude and willingness to learn new thingsAttire: Non-slip, closed-toed shoes Something to pull your hair back (hair tie, bandana, hat) - the kitchen will have hair netsLocation: 27 Church Street - park in the lot behind the church. Turn onto Buncombe Street and park in the top lot by the fire escape. Ring the bell on the black gate by Equal Plates Project sign. *NOTE: we now have parking passes that need to be put on your car dashboard. Please come to the Central first, grab a pass and return it after your shift.To sign up, simply: Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organization Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND!Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Equal Plates Project Come Cook For Your Community!
Equal Plates Project is a local nonprofit that purchases from small farms at fair prices, transforms their quality ingredients into nourishing meals, and partners with community organizations to share thousands of meals each week with neighbors facing complex barriers to food access.
Volunteer Responsibilities: process local farm products (vegetables and meat) chop fresh vegetables prepare meals and portion into meal trays wash dishes related kitchen tasks as needed have fun with the awesome and talented Central kitchen team!Requirements: Orientation - to be completed at the beginning of your first shift Signed liability waiver - can be completed on site before your first shiftMinimum age: 16 years oldSkills Required: Ability to stand for long periods. We have chairs for breaks, but most of the work requires standing. Positive attitude and willingness to learn new thingsAttire: Non-slip, closed-toed shoes Something to pull your hair back (hair tie, bandana, hat) - the kitchen will have hair netsLocation: 27 Church Street - park in the lot behind the church. Turn onto Buncombe Street and park in the top lot by the fire escape. Ring the bell on the black gate by Equal Plates Project sign. *NOTE: we now have parking passes that need to be put on your car dashboard. Please come to the Central first, grab a pass and return it after your shift.To sign up, simply: Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organization Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND!Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Equal Plates Project Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers Needed for Mobile Pantry Food DistributionWe are looking for volunteers for our monthly food distributions at AC Reynolds High School. Volunteers will help distribute food to families. Any family can receive food, no qualifying questions asked. Volunteer arrive at 7:30am to AC Reynolds High School. Food is distributed from 8:30am-10:00am. Volunteer Responsibilities: Get food ready to be placed in families' cars Greet and talk to families Place boxes in trunks of families' cars Location: AC Reynolds High School - 1 Rocket Drive, Asheville NC 28803 To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Click the blue "respond" button above. Organization: OneGenAway We are looking for volunteers for our monthly food distributions at AC Reynolds High School. Volunteers will help distribute food to families. Any family can receive food, no qualifying questions asked. Volunteer arrive at 7:30am to AC Reynolds High School. Food is distributed from 8:30am-10:00am. Volunteer Responsibilities: Get food ready to be placed in families' cars Greet and talk to families Place boxes in trunks of families' cars Location: AC Reynolds High School - 1 Rocket Drive, Asheville NC 28803 To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Click the blue "respond" button above. Organization: OneGenAway Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28803 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Blunt Kitchen: Volunteers Needed In Our KitchenWe are seeking volunteers to help in our mobile kitchen in Swannanoa, where we are cooking free hot meals for those in need in the Asheville area. Volunteer Responsibilities: Kitchen prep, readying meals for delivery pickup, organizing, cleaning, delivery driving, and more. Requirements: Ability to follow direction and maintain positivity in a fast paced environment! Skills Required: Attire: Comfortable, close-toed shoes; layers as you may be between inside and outside; a hat or head covering for working in the kitchen. Location: 120 Alexander Place, Swannanoa, NC 28778 Volunteers will show up for their shifts and check in at our mobile kitchen, which is located across from Blunt Pretzels. Our volunteer lead for the day will be present to intake volunteers for their shift and orient them for their tasks. Health and Safety: To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Button Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND! Organization: Blunt Kitchen We are seeking volunteers to help in our mobile kitchen in Swannanoa, where we are cooking free hot meals for those in need in the Asheville area. Volunteer Responsibilities: Kitchen prep, readying meals for delivery pickup, organizing, cleaning, delivery driving, and more. Requirements: Ability to follow direction and maintain positivity in a fast paced environment! Skills Required: Attire: Comfortable, close-toed shoes; layers as you may be between inside and outside; a hat or head covering for working in the kitchen. Location: 120 Alexander Place, Swannanoa, NC 28778 Volunteers will show up for their shifts and check in at our mobile kitchen, which is located across from Blunt Pretzels. Our volunteer lead for the day will be present to intake volunteers for their shift and orient them for their tasks. Health and Safety: To sign up for this volunteer opportunity, simply Button Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND! Organization: Blunt Kitchen Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 28778 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Haywood Street Congregation Companion Meal Prep - TUESDAYSHaywood Street Congregation has set out to be a community that favors the city’s outskirts, lavishes the dinner table with folded napkins and flower bouquets, and prioritizes an individual’s inherent worth over their status. We are looking for people to help with meal prep on Tuesdays from 10am - 2 pm for our Wednesday downtown welcome table meal. Must be 18+ Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Willingness to work with and be in community with folks struggling with mental illness, substance use, homelessness Ability to remain standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 10 lbs.Attire: No requirements. Comfortable clothes and shoes recommended. No storage for miscellaneous items i.e. purses, etc.Location: Haywood Street Congregation at 297 Haywood Street Asheville, NC 28801Health and Safety: Drinks and snacks providedTo sign for this volunteer opportunity, simply Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organization Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND!Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Haywood Street Congregation Haywood Street Congregation has set out to be a community that favors the city’s outskirts, lavishes the dinner table with folded napkins and flower bouquets, and prioritizes an individual’s inherent worth over their status. We are looking for people to help with meal prep on Tuesdays from 10am - 2 pm for our Wednesday downtown welcome table meal. Must be 18+ Skills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Willingness to work with and be in community with folks struggling with mental illness, substance use, homelessness Ability to remain standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 10 lbs.Attire: No requirements. Comfortable clothes and shoes recommended. No storage for miscellaneous items i.e. purses, etc.Location: Haywood Street Congregation at 297 Haywood Street Asheville, NC 28801Health and Safety: Drinks and snacks providedTo sign for this volunteer opportunity, simply Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organization Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND!Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Haywood Street Congregation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Haywood Street Congregation Companion at the Downtown Welcome Table WEDNESDAYSThe Downtown Welcome Table is a restaurant style meal where everyone is welcome to the table to experience a dignifying, abundant meal served on East Fork Pottery with freshly rolled linens and silverware. When you come to serve at Haywood Street you are invited to be a Companion rather than a volunteer. You are invited to "be with" before you "do for." As a companion you can serve as a table server, you can work in our kitchen preparing plates, help clean the dishes in the dish-room or simply sit down and enjoy a meal with a neighbor. Lunch on Wednesdays is served from 10am-12:30pm. Companions are needed from 8am-2:30pm. Must be 18+ Volunteer Responsibilities: Serving Guests Dish Room Kitchen - Food prep & Service Parking Lot Clean Up Floating - offering drinks and desserts Sorting and organizing donationsSkills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Willingness to work with and be in community with folks struggling with mental illness, substance use, homelessness Ability to remain standing for long periodsAbility to be outside in the sun Ability to lift up to 10 lbs.Attire: No requirements. Comfortable clothes and shoes recommended. No storage for miscellaneous items i.e. purses, etc.Location: Haywood Street Congregation at 297 Haywood Street Asheville, NC 28801Health and Safety: No access to bathrooms Drinks and snacks providedTo sign for this volunteer opportunity, simply Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organization Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND!Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Haywood Street Congregation The Downtown Welcome Table is a restaurant style meal where everyone is welcome to the table to experience a dignifying, abundant meal served on East Fork Pottery with freshly rolled linens and silverware. When you come to serve at Haywood Street you are invited to be a Companion rather than a volunteer. You are invited to "be with" before you "do for." As a companion you can serve as a table server, you can work in our kitchen preparing plates, help clean the dishes in the dish-room or simply sit down and enjoy a meal with a neighbor. Lunch on Wednesdays is served from 10am-12:30pm. Companions are needed from 8am-2:30pm. Must be 18+ Volunteer Responsibilities: Serving Guests Dish Room Kitchen - Food prep & Service Parking Lot Clean Up Floating - offering drinks and desserts Sorting and organizing donationsSkills Required: Positive and compassionate customer service skills Willingness to work with and be in community with folks struggling with mental illness, substance use, homelessness Ability to remain standing for long periodsAbility to be outside in the sun Ability to lift up to 10 lbs.Attire: No requirements. Comfortable clothes and shoes recommended. No storage for miscellaneous items i.e. purses, etc.Location: Haywood Street Congregation at 297 Haywood Street Asheville, NC 28801Health and Safety: No access to bathrooms Drinks and snacks providedTo sign for this volunteer opportunity, simply Click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next step instructions from our organization Please DO NOT SHOW UP IF YOU DID NOT RESPOND!Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is not responsible for opportunities managed by partner agencies. If you are onsite at a volunteer opportunity and don't feel safety guidelines are being followed, please connect with onsite project organizers and if not addressed, please let us know by emailing info@handsonasheville.org. Organization: Haywood Street Congregation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28801 Allow Groups: No |