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Giving Back Gilbert Style

Volunteer opportunities in and around Gilbert that make a difference

Midwest Food Bank of Arizona, Gilbert
Midwest Food Bank supplies nearly 280 nonprofit partners across Arizona. Volunteers sort and pack food during weekday morning shifts, and families or small groups are welcome to sign up together.
https://arizona.midwestfoodbank.org

AZCEND, Chandler
Serving Gilbert neighbors in need, AZCEND runs a food bank, senior meals, and family resources. Volunteers check in clients, sort donations, build produce boxes, and help load cars. 
https://azcend.org/volunteer-2/

Gathering Humanity, Mesa
Gathering Humanity partners with all four federal refugee resettlement agencies in Phoenix to welcome families to Arizona. Volunteers collect household goods, set up apartments, deliver groceries and meals, and assemble hygiene kits.
https://www.justserve.org/gatheringhumanity justserve

House of Refuge, Mesa
Just over the Gilbert line in southeast Mesa, House of Refuge provides safe transitional homes for families experiencing homelessness. New volunteers start with a monthly behind-the-scenes tour, then get matched with hands-on opportunities and training.
https://houseofrefuge.org/

Gilbert Advocacy Center Foundation
Gilbert's very first Advocacy Center opens soon, bringing services for survivors of domestic violence and abuse under one roof. Help stock its shelves through the Walmart registry, or fill out the Foundation's volunteer form today.
https://www.gilbertacf.org/donations