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Published 10/14/25 2:25PM
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Food Rescue: Become a Volunteer Leader
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Diego, CA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
2.5 Hours
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
1
Cause Areas:
Environment & Sustainability, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Hunger, Food Security
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Minors are allowed but must send a waiver and be with an adult.
Description
As a Pick Boss, you’ll meet a small volunteer crew at an orchard, give a brief orientation, and oversee fruit picking for about 2.5 hours. When the pick is done, you’ll load the rescued produce into your car or our van (optional) and deliver it to a nearby food pantry.
Requirements:
- One-hour online training
- Volunteer at two picks before leading
Why sign up?
- No long-term commitment - cancel or pause anytime
- Set your own schedule and frequency
- Van available for produce delivery
- Spend time outdoors and connect with nature
- Build leadership skills and meet great people!
Not ready to lead yet? Join a pick through our website to try it out first!
Location
On-site
San Diego, California, US
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
Please let me know why you want to be a Pick Boss - Clare. :)
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