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We rely on volunteers to help with our Mobile Community Meal Program and other activities.
Flexible shifts are currently available as follows:

Meal Prep Team
Volunteers assist our community chef and help prepare a variety of nutritious meals. Training provided.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm

Meal Packaging Team
Volunteers package the nutritious food prepared by our community chefs.
Join Morningstar’s Meal Packaging Team and help us assemble the nutritious food prepared by our Community Chefs and their volunteer teams. This is a fun volunteer activity and family teams are welcome!
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Mon, & Fri
Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Days: Wed
Time: 2:30pm – 4:00pm

Wed Meal Team
We need 4 people to help serve food, set up the hall and clean up after the meal.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Wed 11:00am to 2:00pm

Meal Hospitality Team
Volunteers help to distribute packaged meals to clients on-site.
Location: Morningstar Relief Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Mon, & Fri
Time: 1:15pm – 3:15pm

Mobile Meal Delivery Team
Volunteer drivers deliver meals to clients. Several routes are available.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Mon, Wed, & Fri
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Dishwasher
This volunteer helps the cook by staying on top of dirty pots, dishes, trays, and utensils.
Location: Morningstar Relief Mission, 58 Water St.
Days & Times:
Monday: 10am – 2pm
Tuesday: 10am – 1pm
Wednesday: 10:30am – 3:30pm
Friday: 10am – 3:30 pm

Morningstar Cook’s Assistant
Volunteers work directly with the community chef and monitor stoves and ovens and provide support in the kitchen.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Mon, Wed & Fri
Time: 10:00am to 1:00pm
Day: Tue
Time: 10:00am to 2:00pm

Water St Assistance
Come and help with a variety of tasks: greeting people at the front door, answering telephone calls, admin assist, sorting donations, or stocking the pantry to help Morningstar staff. Shifts are available Monday to Friday.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Monday: 9:00am – 4:00pm, or 11:00am – 2:00pm
Tuesday: 9:00am – 4:00pm, or 11:00am – 2:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am – 4:00pm, or 11:00am – 2:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 4:00pm, or 10:00am – 2:00pm
Friday: 9:00am – 12:00pm, or 12:00pm – 4:00pm

Clothing/Food Bank Sorters
Help sort, fold and size used and new clothing that is donated and sort and date food in the food bank.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Date: Mon, Wed, & Fri
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm

NDSS Student Supervisor
We have students from NDSS School to Community program who help with meal prep on Mon & Tue. This volunteer would supervise those students with assigned tasks.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Mon & Tue
Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm

Cleaner
We need 2 cleaners on Tue & Thur to keep our mission looking good. Duties include cleaning floors, bathrooms and a general tidy up.
Location: Morningstar Mission, 58 Water St.
Days: Tue & Thur
Time: 4:00pm to 5:30pm
For more information about other volunteer opportunities, please contact us or call the office at 613-354-6355.