Companionship, Help & Access by Telephone for Seniors (CHATS) is a Gulf Coast JFCS program that matches seniors with a volunteer caller so they can enjoy a weekly telephone chat. CHATS program staff matches callers based on preferences and interests. Callers work together to decide what day and time to chat. CHATS is free, only a…

Students ages 15-21 are needed to serve and lead this summer.  Participants must commit to one day a week, 8:30-3:00.  Volunteers will serve in the food pantry, clothing room, or at donation drop off.  In services will also be held to focus on the root causes of poverty, hunger, and homelessness.  All activities will be…

On our Tampa campus, we still need volunteers for our outreach services and environmental (janitorial) teams as well. We are practicing social distancing and groups will be limited to 10 individuals or less per area.

Our most pressing task is helping to prepare ‘Boxes of Hope’ for people that need food assistance. Sign up on our website or reach out by email above. We are practicing social distancing and groups will be limited to 10 individuals or less per area.

WHAT TO EXPECT:Help inspect perishable and/or non-perishable foods for their expiration date and quality, then package those good foods into bags/boxes that will be distributed to our hungry neighbors in the next few days.  Sign up at this link: https://volunteer.feedingtampabay.org/calendarBEFORE YOU ARRIVE:ALL volunteers MUST wear closed-toe shoes (i.e. sneakers) for warehouse safety. Volunteers wearing open-toe shoes will…