Volunteer

Lend a hand. Help a neighbor.

We rely on volunteers every day to help with important tasks such as making and serving meals, sorting and packing food donations, answering our 24 hour phone line and working our front desks & more. If you are interested in learning more and becoming a BEDS Plus volunteer, please sign up to attend a virtual volunteer orientation. Have questions? email Beth Kulpinski, Volunteer Manager.

Can you help meet our highest volunteer needs right now?

Weekly or biweekly commitment is preferred. Training and shadowing is included.

If you are interested in any of these opportunities,  email Beth Kulpinski, Volunteer Manager.

LaGrange area shelter Meal teams

• You make and/or serve a hot meal for 50 clients, Pack up the leftovers for the Grab & Go fridge, Clean kitchen area
• Tuesdays and Thursdays,  4—6pm
• Saturdays,  3:30—5:30pm
• If you are interested in making or serving a meal, please sign up on the meal train.

Summit Walk In Center front desk

Welcome visitors, provide lunches, assist with donation closet and other duties to help case managers

• Monday through Saturday
  • 9am—1pm
  • 12pm—4pm

LaGrange Front Desk

Answer hot line, greet visitors to building, handle mail and packages

• June 15—Sept 7
• Monday 8am—12pm
• Tuesday  8am—12pm & 12pm—4pm
• Thursday  8am—12pm & 12pm—4pm

Summit Medical Respite

• Kitchen volunteer set up, warm up and serve provided meal, clean up.
• 7 days a week
• 8:30—10:30am breakfast
• 12:30—2:30pm lunch
• 5:30—7:30pm dinner (highest need)

Drivers Needed

Drivers needed various days and times to deliver lunches and pick up food rescue donations