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Our volunteer opportunities align with the unique needs of each neighborhood we partner with. Learn more about our locations through the "Locations" tab above.
Food Distribution Volunteer
Perfect for individuals or small groups (2-5 people) interested in supporting food security and family stabilization. Volunteers help unload food trucks, inspect and organize food, prepare food bags, and distribute food to community members.
Locations Currently Accepting Volunteers:
Bryant- Wednesdays, & Thursdays from 9 am-Noon
Hikone- Every other Wednesday from 12:30 pm-3 pm
Commitment: Each distribution requires a minimum commitment of one semester or more. (For the Bryant location, a minimum of once per week is required.)
After School Program Volunteer
Support kids with homework, social-emotional growth, and engaging activities while creating a positive, inclusive space.
Programs run Monday–Thursday, 3:00–6:00 PM (varies by site).
Commitment: 2-3 hours per week on a consistent schedule for a semester or more (Sept–Dec or Jan–May).
Requirements: Volunteers (18+) must complete a background check.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with CAN’s After School Program! Recruitment for the Fall 2025 semester has come to an end. Please check back in late November or early December when we begin recruitment for the Winter/Spring semester.
Enrichment Group Volunteer
Want to share your talents or skills with students? This opportunity allows groups to provide enrichment activities during After School Programs, such as: Reading literacy, Nature activities, Art projects, Other unique skills or talents
Commitment: Depends on volunteer availability and CAN community needs.
Requirements: Volunteers (18+) must complete a background check.
Thank you for your interest in leading an Enrichment Group with CAN! Recruitment for the Fall 2025 semester has come to an end. Please check back in late November or early December when we begin recruitment for the Winter/Spring semester.
General Community Projects & Drives
CAN welcomes volunteers with diverse skills and interests! Our team will help match your strengths with community needs. Here are ways you can get involved:
Community Projects
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Community clean-ups (August)
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Gardening and seasonal prep
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Donating healthy snacks
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Collecting food, personal care, and cleaning supplies for emergency pantries
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Supporting community events (donating food, supplies, or leading activities)
Annual Drives
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Providing food for summer camp
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Donating school supplies
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Contributing Thanksgiving meal baskets and gift cards
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Giving holiday gifts based on children’s wishlists
Rachel L
I volunteered with the CAN summer program at Brick Elementary...and that work basically saved me...everyone in those classrooms brightened my day and summer! ...I am forever grateful for the experience of working with CAN.
Susan M.
One of my favorite aspects of the program is the (After School) program is the enthusiasm of the staff...and the energy the students bring every day.
Mitsubishi Volunteer
Everyone has really enjoyed this enriching opportunity. The staff and other volunteers are amazing.
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