In Fiscal Year 2026
20k
volunteers engaged
117k
hours of volunteer service
25%
more volunteers than the year before
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What to expect:
Prepare for your visit
Who can come:
Groups and individuals alike are welcome. Ages 10+ (1 adult per 5 youth; 15–17 solo OK). All abilities and backgrounds welcome.
What it’s like:
Volunteers comfortable with heavy lifting are needed to help our agency partners load their vehicles at our warehouse (7:30 am start time). Warehouse volunteers are also needed to help sort and pack fresh produce.
Where:
7900 Edgewater Dr, Oakland 94621
Transit:
BART to Coliseum / Oakland Airport, then AC Transit #98
Footwear:
Close-toed shoes are required. Shoes must cover entire feet.
Questions? Contact us:
volunteer@accfb.org · 510-635-3663 ext. 308
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Blog Posts
Building people power
Community organizing with Lucia Henry Lucia Henry (second from right) with ACCFB Food Justice Organizing Task Force members and Staff at an Alameda County Board of Supervisors Meeting “I feel like I have
A “Day in the Life” on the Volunteer Team
On ACCFB’s Volunteer Team, we work hard to ensure that every volunteer who walks through our doors has a positive and memorable experience centered around welcoming, belonging, awareness, impact, and of course, community. Hi,
‘It doesn’t take much to do something good’
Lecia Finney, who has lived in Oakland for 20 years, has been volunteering with ACCFB since September 2024. “I started volunteering through my company. I first came just as a participant and then I
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