Volunteer
Hope Street Food Panty doesn’t exist without the help of our volunteers. We believe that providing everyone with an opportunity to serve others provides an enormous amount of growth and understanding of how even one person can make a big difference in the lives of others. Below you’ll find several different opportunities and locations to be a part of helping our community. We can’t wait to serve together.
Donating Items
Non-perishable donations are always welcome! You can drop off items anytime in our gray donation shed, located on the right as you enter Hope Street Food Pantry—just past the dumpster pad.
Most needed items
- Can or Dry Beans
- Can Tuna/Chicken
- Can Fruit
- Macaroni and Cheese
- Oatmeal/Grits
- Dry Pasta
- Rice
- Can Vegetables
- Pasta Sauce
- Can Soup
Other Ways To Help
Donate
Every dollar makes a difference. Your generosity helps us purchase high-need items, keep our shelves stocked, and support families in our community week after week. Whether it’s a one-time gift or a recurring donation, your support ensures that no one has to face hunger alone.
DonateHost a Food Drive
One of the easiest ways to help support Hope Street Food Pantry is by organizing a food drive. These can be done in your neighborhood, workplace, school, clubs or church. If you would like to organize a food drive, please contact us and let us know so we can communicate our most needed items.
Volunteer at Second Harvest Food Bank Metrolina
By volunteering at Second Harvest Food Bank Metrolina, your hours will give Hope Street Food Pantry credit towards purchasing food. HSFP spends on average $200 per week on food at Second Harvest. Volunteer at Second Harvest by visiting their website secondharvestmetrolina.org. When volunteering on our behalf , please be sure you tell them our agency #955AP, to ensure we receive the credit for your hard work.