VOLUNTEER

Individuals and Families

It takes a village to keep The Pantry running and we need your help! There are chances to help 6 days a week, from picking up recycling, stocking the shelves, and giving away food -there is a place for you!

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Group Opportunities

Individuals and Families

We love when groups come and serve at The Pantry! Corporate teams, school classes, church small groups and more -

All Are Welcome Here!

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Can I bring my kids?

We are thrilled that you want to instill a love for service and community into your family. Kids over the age of 5 may come with a parent or guardian, and teens 14 and older may come on their own.

What if there isn't a time that works for me?

All of our "Restock the Pantry" Opportunities are flexible - when you sign up, just comment or email us what time frame (within our open hours) that you are able to come.

Where are you located

Our new location is in the Fellowship hall at Sandy Springs United Methodist Church.

86 Mount Vernon Hwy NW

Sandy Springs GA 30328

I can't volunteer - but I want to donate

We are always in need of monetary gifts to help provide fresh produce and protein for our shoppers. You'll find the donate button at the top of the page, we accept paypal, venmo, and have a way to process credit cards in person at Solidarity if you want to drop by.

How do I sign up for community service hours?

We welcome anyone who is looking to serve. Click the button below to sign up for time slots through our sign up genius and we can create a schedule for you to meet your hours needed on your first volunteer day. Abbey (abbey@solidaritysandysprings.org) will verify your service after it is completed.

What are you Safety Policies and Procedures?

Our team is monitoring all COVID-19 updates and at this time are mask-optional.

We ask that you wear clothing and shoes appropriate for lifting boxes of food and bring in minimal personal items.

Individuals and Families

Direct service

Serve our community by helping our neighbors choose food that will feed their families on our shopping days. we serve an average of 400 families every week!

Behind the Scenes

Ensure that the pantry is ready to open by accepting, sorting, and packaging new donations to be given out, unloading deliveries, helping with Pickups and more!

Drivers Needed

Help us with our commitment to the environment by taking a load of recycling to Morgan Falls Recycle Center or picking up donations from local grocery stores.

Support Volunteer

Want to volunteer on the admin side of Solidarity? We need volunteers to help with data entry, writing thank you notes, creating new collateral and more! Support volunteers are needed on M/W/F every week!

The Packaged Good

Help your community by creating a packaged good to help those around us! Throughout the year there are different projects where you and your family can work together to have an impact. Up now - Secret Santa!

Solidarity Youth Service Program

Are you a high school student looking for service hours or a chance to give back to your community? Join this group of teens who come together to work on different projects for our community and volunteer together.

Group Opportunities

Corporate Groups

Educational and Groups with children

Civic and Religious groups

Are you looking for a team-building activity that is grounded in community service? Contact us to set up a unique volunteer day for your team, including a tour of the pantry, immersive activities on food insecurity and the barriers our neighbors face, and directly serving your community through manning the pantry as it opens.

Most often, corporate teams serve together on a weekday morning.

Contact the Volunteer Manager here

Civic and Religious groups

Educational and Groups with children

Civic and Religious groups

Are you looking for a way for your group to volunteer together? Contact us to learn how your group can serve the Sandy Springs Community through an immersive pantry day! Opportunities vary based on times and days of the week and include restocking the pantry, giving out food to the community, sorting incoming donations, and more.

We can always accommodate groups who want to serve on a weekday morning and have limited availability on a Saturday!

Contact the Volunteer Manager here

Educational and Groups with children

Are you looking for a way to engage kids in community service? Set up a day with Solidarity Sandy Springs and immerse your group in activities about food insecurity and learning to be a good neighbor through service. The day includes a full pantry tour, an engaging game, and activities to get the pantry ready to open to the community.

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Our Community Volunteer Partners

La Amistad's mission is to prepare Latino students and families for success through academic and life enrichment programs. For this semester they will have an afterschool location out of the pantry! To volunteer with them at Solidarity - sign up via their website and choose Solidarity.

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Jewish Family and Career Services is dedicated to strengthening and enriching the lives of individuals, families and community, both Jewish and non-Jewish, and helping them meet the challenges of daily life.

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Recent events have highlighted an urgent need for healing and change in the world. We answered that call by forming a collaboration to do just that–create a community that feels connected and empowere

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Volunteer through SS North Fulton for Meals on Wheels! Pick up meals and deliver to our elderly neighbors to make sure they have nutritious food to eat. Interested volunteers should email Michelle Williams, Director of Volunteer & Meal Programs at mwilliams@ssnorthfulton.org

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Our mission is to fight hunger by engaging, educating and empowering our community. We work with more than 700 nonprofit partners—including food pantries, community kitchens, childcare centers, shelters and senior centers—to distribute over 67 million meals to more than 1 million people estimated to be food insecure due to COVID-19 in 29 counties across metro Atlanta and north Georgia. We are a member of Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity.

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Volunteering at Solidarity

Secret Santa 2022!

Individuals and Families

Individuals and Families

Individuals and Families

Group Opportunities

Individuals and Families

Individuals and Families

Frequently Asked Questions

Individuals and Families

Direct service

Behind the Scenes

Drivers Needed

Support Volunteer

The Packaged Good

Solidarity Youth Service Program

Group Opportunities

Corporate Groups

Educational and Groups with children

Civic and Religious groups

Civic and Religious groups

Educational and Groups with children

Civic and Religious groups

Educational and Groups with children

Educational and Groups with children

Educational and Groups with children

Our Community Volunteer Partners