Community Engagement

MLK Week of Service January 20-24

Join us for a week of service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day – January 20 – 24, 2025. Make a meaningful impact through volunteering at the TAFB’s distribution center. This vital facility plays a pivotal role in sorting, inspecting, and repacking donated food products, ensuring that they meet the highest quality standards before being distributed to partner organizations across our 13-county service area. Click here to sign-up!

Give Time

Fighting Hunger doesn’t always start with a meal. It starts with those who serve. The Tarrant Area Food Bank’s volunteer opportunities range from quality control, community kitchen, community market, community gardens, mobile distributions and with our network of partner agencies. Whether you’re an individual, group, or company there are many opportunities to volunteer.

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING AT TAFB?

Quality Control

Work together to sort and/or pack fresh produce, nonperishable foods, and household items, preparing them for distribution. Duties may include checking for expiration dates, quality control, labeling cans, bagging product.

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Community Kitchen

Prepare healthy meals from scratch with guidance from our on-staff chefs.Volunteers will receive a briefing on the day’s meals to be prepared and assist with packaging and labeling meals, and kitchen cleanup.

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Community Gardens

Volunteers will have the opportunity to participate in all aspects of gardening including planting and harvesting. All of the produce harvested will go directly to families in our 13 county service area.

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

We have volunteer opportunities for all ages and abilities. Explore ways to volunteer below.

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Curbside Pickup

TAFB West's Community Market offers order pick-up every Friday. Volunteers will help get the orders ready and distribute them into vehicles as families arrive.

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Food Distribution

While volunteering at a mobile distribution, you will help distribute food and provide cheerful service to clients, and assist with set-up and teardown.

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Food Pantries

Our network of over 500 food pantries provide both perishable and non-perishable food items to families and individuals each month.

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Farmers Market

Distribute Vouchers to help families purchase fresh produce at local Farmers Markets. Bilingual in Spanish and English a plus.

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HAVE A GROUP OF 20 OR MORE?

Fill out the form to learn more about group volunteer opportunities

COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS

The Tarrant Area Food Bank offers times for court-ordered or lawyer-referred community service assignments at our Fort Worth location.

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Community Engagement

MLK Week of Service January 20-24

Give Time

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING AT TAFB?

Quality Control

Community Kitchen

Community Gardens

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

We have volunteer opportunities for all ages and abilities. Explore ways to volunteer below.

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING IN THE COMMUNITY?

Curbside Pickup

Food Distribution

Food Pantries

Farmers Market

HAVE A GROUP OF 20 OR MORE?

Fill out the form to learn more about group volunteer opportunities

COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS

The Tarrant Area Food Bank offers times for court-ordered or lawyer-referred community service assignments at our Fort Worth location.

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