Our volunteers extend the simple gifts of welcome and friendship to our guests. For those who are homeless, feeling welcomed and loved is a very special gift.
Share your time, talents and care with someone in need – volunteer today!
Volunteer ONCE: visit the Volunteer Portal
The perfect way to see what volunteering here is all about!
Volunteer REGULARLY: visit the Volunteer Portal
Being here consistently is such a blessing – for us and for our guests!
Volunteer WITH A GROUP: visit the Volunteer Portal
Gather your friends and family, church, coworkers or other group!
We ALWAYS need volunteers! Check out the opportunities by clicking this link or email us at volunteers@bayarearescue.org. If you have any questions contact us at (510) 215-4864.
HOST A COLLECTION DRIVE
Organize a collection drive for food, clothing, hygiene kits, and/or seasonal needs.
(We have lots of guides to get you started.)
Learn more
BECOME A CHURCH CHAMPION
We need people like you to be liaisons between the Rescue Mission and your church or community group so more people hear about our ministry to the Bay Area’s homeless.
Read our Church Church Champions Newsletter here.
USE YOUR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Use your professional skills to make an impact on the lives of those working on the root causes of homelessness in our community.
Email us at volunteers@bayarearescue.org to find your best fit.