Volunteering with Food Relief NQ

At Food Relief NQ we rely on volunteers who generously give their time to help us get food to those organisations who can make a real difference in our communities. By joining our team of remarkable volunteers, you too can make a positive impact on your community and realise the personal benefits of being involved in such a wonderful organisation.
 
Why Volunteer with Food Relief NQ?
  • give back to the community
  • gain new skills and confidence
  • meet new people and make new friends
  • feel proud that you are making a difference

What's involved?
  • volunteering shifts are Mondays and Thursdays between 7.30am-11.30am
  • volunteer roles require a minimum commitment of 3 months and are suitable for those over the age of 18 years
  • manual handling is regularly required of up to 25kg
  • Tasks include:
    • sorting donated food items including tins, cartons, packets and bottles
    • make up hamper boxes
    • pack food items into hamper boxes
    • lift and stack packed hampers
    • move pallets using pallet jack 
    • move donation bins around
    • collect donations and deliver hampers (for those with appropriate licences)
    • complete paperwork as required

To register your interest as a volunteer for Food Relief NQ, please complete our application form or contact us.

Your Donation ​Makes a Difference

Make a one off donation today or help on a recurring basis.  100% of all donations goes straight back into our community through sourcing and re-distributing food to those who need it most.