As part of the Pantry Program, we have our volunteers sort through donated food products and make to-go pantry boxes to be distributed to families, individuals, and students in need. SFC Volunteers gain firsthand experience of what our extremely low-income families & individuals in our community face every day – food insecurity. Becoming an SFC…

MISSION Union Station Homeless Services is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, who is committed to helping individuals and families rebuild their lives and discover permanent solutions to ending homelessness. IMPACT Our organization relies heavily on the support of volunteer groups to provide daily home-cooked meals to our shelter residents and community members in need. Gather your…

These volunteers assist to keep the cats/kittens in our care healthy!  Under the supervision of our Director of Lifesaving, duties will include (but are not limited to) giving medications, performing physical exams, fluids, vaccinating, microchipping, and data entry.  Age Requirement: Medical team volunteers must be at least 18 years of age. Dress Code: We recommend…

Our School Bus Driver will help us with field trips which may include but not limited to taking students (cats) to medical appointments and adoption events. Cat handling experience is preferred but not required!  Sometimes, traveling to/from other locations for adoption events may be necessary. Age Requirement: Bus Drivers must be at least 21 years…

This volunteer position assists with basic husbandry, feeding, and organizing.  Teams also help us organize, clean, do laundry, and restock – all the tasks necessary to keep our Charm School location looking great! Age Requirement: Children must be 12+ accompanied by a parent.  Dress Code: Please wear comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting dirty. …

This volunteer position assists with basic husbandry, feeding, and organizing.  Teachers also help us organize, clean, do laundry, and restock – all the tasks necessary to keep our Charm School location looking great! Age Requirement: We accept volunteers 18 years or older or students 12-17 years of age with an accompanying adult.  Parent/child teams are…

Join us for Community Volunteer Days at the garden from 9am – noon the first Saturday of the month (unless it’s a holiday). Help us maintain and beautify our garden. Activities include mulching, weeding, clearing pathways, organizing, watering + lots of other fun things! Everyone welcome! We love to host students earning community service hours. This is…

YOUR ACTIVITY: Sort donated items, assemble kits, and get your steps in all at one event!  We need your help organizing in-kind donations from our generous supporters so that we can quickly get them into the hands of those who need the items most. YOUR IMPACT: Sometimes our new residents come in without basic necessities like clean,…

We know, we know, you want to start volunteering right away! But trust us – we all have a lot to learn about homelessness. And providing incorrect support (however well-intentioned) can worsen the problem you’re trying to solve. We want to set you up to make the biggest impact you can! YOUR ACTIVITY: You’ll get a crash…

Our breakfast service is a volunteer favorite. While volunteering during our Breakfast Program, volunteers gain firsthand experience of what our unhoused community members face every day – hunger and other sensitive issues. Becoming a SFC volunteer can also mean a chance to build relationships with our unhoused guests, staff, and fellow volunteers. It’s an opportunity…