Volunteer Opportunities

We are in constant need of volunteers to fill the following positions during the week and on weekends.

Driver
To drive the meal runner and the hot meals on a route consisting of 30-40 deliveries (approximately a 2.5 - 4 hour commitment, depending upon route). Driver hours are 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Meals Runner
To deliver the meals and warm greetings to each senior’s home and check on them to make sure they are alright (approximately a 2.5 - 4 hour commitment, depending upon route). Runner delivery hours are 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Kitchen
To help prepare an average of 2,800 daily meals for the homebound (flexible commitment schedule). Kitchen hours are 8:30 am to 12:00 noon.

Office
To support the office staff where needed (flexible commitment schedule). Answering phones, helping with mailings & special projects. Office hours vary from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.

Volunteering for St. Vincent Meals on Wheels is a great community service opportunity for students, too! Get credit for service while enriching another person’s life.

Volunteers are welcome to join us for lunch after completing their volunteer work.

For More Information About Becoming a Volunteer
Please fill out our online Volunteer Application.

You can also download a volunteer application and mail it to us at:
St. Vincent Meals on Wheels
2131 West 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90057

If you would like to speak with Carol Martinez, our Director of Volunteers, please contact her at (213) 484-7494, or carolmmartinez@yahoo.com.

Your generosity can mean the difference between independence and a nursing home. Your volunteer work can restore the strength of a weak and frail senior. Your efforts can renew hope in an ailing adult who has lost faith in human kindness. Your support can save lives!
Begin creating miracles for our hungry and homebound clients. Become one of our angels-volunteer today!