The St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry provides food and personal-care items to Dane County families in need. If you care about ending food insecurity, then join the volunteer team!
Two-hour shifts available on weekday mornings and afternoons
Positions either inside or outside
Some pantry positions require the ability to bend, lift and carry up to 20 lbs
Safeguarding training and a background check required after 10 hours of volunteer service. Review Safeguarding Policy here.
Load boxes and bags of food into shopping carts to deliver to the drive-through pantry. Requires a weekly commitment and the ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
Outside Food Loader
Load boxes and bags of food into vehicles as they come through the drive-through. Requires a weekly commitment and the ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
Outside Cart Wrangler
Support Outside Food Loaders by delivering full shopping carts and retrieving empty carts. Requires a weekly commitment and the ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
Online Order Filler
Fill and coordinate online pantry order requests including dry goods, dairy and frozen meat. Requires a weekly commitment and the ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
Food Box Packer
Fill boxes and bags with pantry staples, cooking supplies and nonperishable items. Requires the ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
Food Stocker
Move cases of food from the warehouse to the box packing area. Requires the ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
Donation Sorter
Sort and package food and personal care donations for distribution to our neighbors in need. Only morning shifts are currently available.
Why Volunteer?
Learn new skills, build relationships and have fun.