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Published 3/19/26 12:53PM
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Soup Kitchen Volunteer

Broadway Community
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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    • Details

    Start Date:
    March 19, 2026
    End Date:
    March 19, 2027
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    We welcome all volunteers, both one-time and regular!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    9999
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Hunger, Food Security
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    13+

    Description

    Soup Kitchen Volunteer

    Help at our soup kitchen on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:00am to 3:00pm. During this time, volunteers help prepare meals, wait tables, wash dishes, and socialize with our Guests. We serve 200+ people on each of these days and our volunteers are a critical reason why!

    Volunteer Responsibilities

    • Helping to prepare and distribute breakfast and lunch to hundreds of Guests of our soup kitchen.
    • Work with our Chef and other volunteers to create elements of our lunch menu.
    • Wait tables and socialize with soup kitchen Guests.
    • Clean dishes and other working areas.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 20
    • Event can be held at organization location(s)
    • Donation Requested
    • Groups have the option of donating between $1,500 and $4,000 per day of service, but donations are not mandatory.

    Watch our video to learn more: 2024 Broadway Community Agency Video

    2 shifts available:

    • Available every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 09:00 to 12:00 EST
    • Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 12:00 to 15:00 EST

    Location

    On-site
    601 West 114th Street, Basement, New York, New York, US
    Basement

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