Hunger is real and every day, thousands struggle to gain access to enough food. However, the volunteers of Food Bank for Larimer County make it possible to bridge that gap!
Likewise, when a community comes together to work toward a shared goal, real change happens. As a result, by volunteering, you help end hunger one shift at a time by ensuring fresh, healthy food as well as important essentials reach community members who rely on the Food Bank.
Hours Dedicated By Volunteers Each Year
FIRST TIME? FILL OUT A FORM BELOW!
INDIVIDUAL
Join us for a day or volunteer regularly!
GROUPS
Groups up to 10 per shift, larger groups
can be scheduled across multiple shifts.
FAMILY GROUP
Ages 10-15 must be with a parent or guardian during their shift.
Ages 16-17 may volunteer independently with signed permission.
COURT-REFERRED
Opportunities for eligible participants to
complete required service hours.
Accessibility Information
We have roles for all abilities and can provide reasonable accommodations as needed, therefore if you have limitations or other accessibility needs, please contact our Volunteer Coordination Team so we can match you with the right role. volunteerinfo@foodbanklarimer.org
Volunteer Locations
Loveland
2600 N Lincoln Ave Loveland, CO 80538
Distribution Center & Nutritious Kitchen
5706 Wright Drive Loveland, CO 80538
Fort Collins
1301 Blue Spruce Dr Fort Collins, CO 80524
Volunteer Opportunities
REAL VOLUNTEERS. REAL IMPACT.
FAQs
What's the first step to get involved?
1. Fill out the application at the beginning of this page.
2. Check your inbox for an email from our Volunteer Team.
3. Choose how you want to help by selecting the volunteer role that fits your interests and schedule.
4. Arrive for your shift ready to help fight hunger!
How long is my shift?
All volunteer shifts are a minimum of 2 hours
Can I sign up for the weekend?
Yes! Our Loveland and Fort Collins No Cost Markets are open on Saturdays. All locations are closed on Sundays.
Is there a dress code?
Please wear closed-toe shoes, comfortable and appropriate clothes. We suggest you bring gloves and a coat for tasks in varied temperatures.
Where do I park & check-in?
Loveland No Cost Market
2600 N Lincoln Ave., Loveland, CO 80538
· Drive through the gate and park on the east side of the lot.
· Look for the Volunteer Entrance on the east side, south of the truck docks, marked “East Entrance.”
Fort Collins No Cost Market
1301 Blue Spruce Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80524
· Park on the north side of the building or along Blue Spruce Dr.
· Look for the Volunteer Entrance on the north side.
Main Warehouse & Community Kitchen
5706 Wright Dr., Loveland, CO 80538
· Please park on the East side of the building between the Food Bank and dirt lot.
· Walk the long path to the Volunteer Entrance on the right.
Does my child need their own application?
Each individual needs to complete an application. If your child does not have an email address, you may use your own.
To volunteer together, please complete our Family Group Volunteer Application. Both the adult and child must be included, per liability insurance requirements.
What are your Court-Referred Volunteer requirements?
We cannot accept court-referred volunteers who have been, or expect to be, charged with any misdemeanor or felony related to:
Assault
Sexual assault
Contribution to the delinquency of a minor
Identity theft
Domestic violence
Child abuse or endangerment
Theft
