Interested in Volunteering?
Thank you for your heart to serve and support our mission! At The Harvest Center of Charlotte, our volunteers—whom we proudly call Champions—are the driving force behind the impact we make every day. Through your hands-on service, you’ll play a vital role in uplifting our staff, empowering our program participants, and transforming lives. Explore the many meaningful ways you can make a difference and become a Champion for change!
Volunteer Opportunities
Administrative Assistance
Help keep The Harvest Center running smoothly by providing crucial support with office tasks such as data entry, organizing files, making phone calls, and assisting with special projects. Your efforts will ensure our programs and services remain efficient and effective for the community we serve.
Ages 18 and up
Campus Beautification
Play a key role in creating a welcoming and inspiring environment by assisting with landscaping, gardening, painting, and general maintenance tasks. Your hands-on work will help maintain a beautiful and safe space for our guests, staff, and volunteers.
Ages 7 and up
Events
Support the planning and execution of special events, including fundraisers, community gatherings, and outreach initiatives. From setup and logistics to hospitality and coordination, your help ensures meaningful and memorable experiences for attendees.
Ages 18 and up
Facilities
Assist with maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of The Harvest Center’s buildings and grounds. Whether fixing small issues, organizing storage areas, or performing hands-on improvements, your contributions help us provide a safe and functional space for all.
Ages 18 and up
Impact Team
Become a mentor to one of our participants or a facilitator for one of our life-changing group programs, such as Financial Literacy, Jobs for Life, and other personal development initiatives. By building meaningful relationships and offering guidance, you’ll play a crucial role in empowering individuals with the knowledge, confidence, and skills they need to achieve stability and success.
Marketing
Help amplify The Harvest Center’s mission by crafting compelling content for social media, newsletters, website updates, and promotional materials. Whether you have skills in writing, graphic design, photography, or digital marketing, your creativity will help engage supporters, attract volunteers, and expand our reach in the community.
Meals
Share kindness and nourishment by preparing and serving meals to those in need. Whether assisting in the kitchen, plating food, or ensuring a welcoming dining experience, your service will provide comfort, dignity, and sustenance to individuals and families in our community.
Ages 10 and up
Transition Team
Support individuals and families as they move toward self-sufficiency by offering guidance, encouragement, and practical assistance. Whether mentoring, providing resources, or helping with housing transitions, you’ll be a key part of their journey toward stability.
Youth Services
Make a lasting impact on young lives by mentoring, tutoring, or leading activities for children and teens. Your involvement helps provide a safe, supportive space where youth can learn, grow, and thrive.
Ages 15 and up