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:
Warehouse volunteers are needed to help sort and pack fresh produce. Volunteers comfortable with heavy lifting are also needed to help our agency partners load their vehicles at our warehouse.
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
View schedule and sign up
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