For all available openings for baggings and distribution shifts, please view our online calendar. If you don't have an active account, please fill out a volunteer profile form.
Don't see something you can volunteer for now? Learn about ongoing volunteer opportunities.
Distribution Volunteers
Help distribute groceries as clients come to AFAC. We need volunteers during these time slots: Monday – Friday Morning helpers 9:15am-12pmMonday – Friday Afternoon helpers 12pm-2pmSaturday Mornings 8:30am-11:30am (adult only)…
Afternoon Bagging Volunteers
Weekday afternoons 2pm-4pm Every afternoon from 2pm-4pm, we need warehouse volunteers to help go through our food donations and prepare for the next day. Bagging volunteers will help bag dry…
Early AM Volunteers
Like to wake up early and help out? AFAC has warehouse volunteer spots as early as 7:30-9am! Our early morning volunteers help go through food donations, make sure we are…
Gleaning at JK Community Farm
Looking for something to do OUTSIDE with the whole family (while still keeping your distance)? AFAC is partnered with the JK Community Farm located in Purcelville, VA. JC Community Farm…
Census 2020 Volunteers
AFAC is part of Arlington County’s Complete Count Committee to ensure an accurate count in the 2020 Census. Help us get out the count! Learn more about AFAC’s efforts here.
Assisting Staff Drivers
Ride with our staff driver on weekday mornings or afternoons to deliver food to our off-site delivery points. You’ll need to be over 18 years old and be able to…
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Share your love for volunteering and AFAC with others!
The volunteer department is always on the lookout for volunteers who want to help on another level. Lead groups after hours in produce bagging or dry goods bagging. Speak about AFAC at outreach fairs, to youth groups, etc. Training is provided. Send an email to volunteer@afac.org if you have an interest in becoming a Volunteer Supervisor.
Create Your Own Food Drive
Not finding enough volunteer opportunities? Need something to do from home on your own schedule? Host a food drive! From our website, you can register your food drive, create customized flyers from our templates, and find some ideas to make yours a success. Consider asking your neighbors, swim club, camp, business or house of worship to join you. Our most-needed items are: canned tuna, low-sugar cereal, low-sodium soup, canned tomato products and plain pasta and rice.
We accept donated food Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4pm and Saturday from 8:30am-1pm. Questions? Please email fooddrives@afac.org.
Little Free Library
Please donate any unwanted books and/or coloring books to our new Little Free Library! You can drop off donations with the Volunteer Department.
Other Volunteer Resources