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Published 2/23/26 4:52PM

Meal Program Volunteer/ Soup Kitchen

FRANCISCAN CHARITIES INC
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Newark, NJ
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Come once per week or once per month. Hours are 9:30-12:30PM
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    6
    Cause Areas:
    Hunger, Food Security, Poverty
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License

    Description

    Work with our vibrant team to prep and serve a chef-prepared hot lunch to our neighbors experiencing food insecurity. Duties include serving coffee and breakfast/soup; slicing and packaging desserts and bread and serving our nutritious meal cafeteria style. On Thursdays, we also offer extra groceries and produce.

    Meet wonderful new neighbors and other volunteers hoping to make a positive impact on our Newark neighborhood.

    Location

    On-site

    Franciscan Charities

    242 S 8th St, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    Directions

    We are located on the corner of 8th Street and 13th Ave. We have a gated parking lot that you can access from 13th Avenue.

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