Volunteering
Volunteer Opportunity with Edu-Futuro
AFAC partners with a number of different organizations. One of our partner organizations is Edu-Futuro, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering immigrant and underserved youth and families through mentorship, education, leadership…
Read More →Volunteer Award Winners 2023
AFAC depends on the help of hundreds of volunteers. Volunteers currently donate 40,000 hours to AFAC annually, and we could not function without their help. Every June, AFAC honors volunteers,…
Read More →Volunteer van drivers needed
We’ve been invited to glean at the Columbia Pike Farmers’ Market this season and we need a crew of strong and reliable helpers who are comfortable driving our cargo vans.…
Read More →Rhonda Gilliam Clothes Bank closing
After 53 years in Arlington, the Ronda Gilliam Clothing Bank is closing Saturday, June 17, before the building at 716 S Glebe RD is demolished. They are looking for volunteers…
Read More →Volunteer Spotlight: APS Partnerships
AFAC has a great partnership with the Arlington Public Schools. Teenagers (age 14+) are able to help in avariety of ways without their parent. For high school seniors who are…
Read More →Home Delivery Driver Needed
We’re looking for a driver (it’s a great activity to do with a friend) who can make home deliveries to the Ballston area on WEDNESDAYS. You would come to AFAC between…
Read More →Volunteer Appreciation Week Recap
April 17-21 was National Volunteer Appreciation Week. To show our appreciation, AFAC put together some special treats for our volunteers last week with the help of some local businesses. Among…
Read More →Volunteer Spotlight: Carlin Distribution Crew
Every year, we highlight a group of volunteers who go above and beyond for AFAC. This year, our Volunteer Group of the Year is the Carlin distribution crew! The Carlin…
Read More →AFAC Gleaning at Local Farmers’ Markets in 2023
We are excited to pick up donations from Farmers’ Markets once again! During the peak farmers’ market season, AFAC sends volunteers to glean or collect produce donations from vendors at…
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