Gators for Good
The time is always right to service your community. Gators for Good provides services opportunities to get you started.
Gators, let's do some good.
Bread of the Mighty Food Bank
Private non-profit collects, sorts, stores, and distributes food and essentials to 170+ non-profit agencies (food pantries, churches, homeless shelters, and others that distribute food). Volunteers will assist with sorting and packing food, stocking the showroom, completing agency orders and more.
Service Details
- Monday, Oct. 30, 2023 | 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Capacity: 10 volunteers for each shift; minimum for 1.5 hours per shift
- Location: 325 NW 10th Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
Family Promise
Provides housing, meals, transportation, job certification, and budgeting training to families experiencing homelessness. Volunteer service opportunities include passing out candy at the Trunk or Treat Halloween event and more.
Service Details
- Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023 | 4 - 7 p.m.
- Capacity: 10 volunteers for each shift; minimum for 1.5 hours per shift
- Location: 229 SW 5th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601
Grace Marketplace
A low-barrier homeless shelter with a mission to end homelessness shelter. Volunteer opportunities include assisting in the GRACE boutique, and donation center, serving meals and more. Groups are welcome.
Service Details
- Nov. 1-4, 2023 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Capacity: 20 volunteers for each shift; minimum for 1.5 hours per shift
- Location: 3055 NE 28th Drive, Gainesville, FL, 32609
Grace Grows
Empower individuals who are experiencing homelessness or food insecurity through horticultural therapy and education. Volunteer opportunities include building raised garden beds and more.
Service Details
- Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Capacity: 25 volunteers for each shift; minimum for 1.5 hours per shift
- Location: 3055 NE 28th Drive, Gainesville, FL, 32609