Opportunities From: Women's Center of Wake County

Volunteer: Thanksgiving Dinner for Recuperative Respite Overnight Shelter

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide dinner Thanksgiving Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time, between 4:30PM to 5:30PM.

Dinner is served at 5:30PM

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide dinner Thanksgiving Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time, between 4:30PM to 5:30PM.

Dinner is served at 5:30PM

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Thanksgiving Lunch for Recuperative Respite Overnight Shelter

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide lunch Thanksgiving Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time, between 10:30AM to 11:30AM.

Lunch is served at 11:30AM

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide lunch Thanksgiving Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time, between 10:30AM to 11:30AM.

Lunch is served at 11:30AM

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Thanksgiving Breakfast for Recuperative Respite Overnight Shelter

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide breakfast Thanksgiving Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time, between 7:30AM to 8:30AM.

Breakfast is served at 8:30AM

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client.

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide breakfast Thanksgiving Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time, between 7:30AM to 8:30AM.

Breakfast is served at 8:30AM

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client.

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Christmas Day Dinner for Recuperative Respite Overnight Shelter

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide dinner Christmas Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving timeDinner is served by staff at 5:30 PM.

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client.

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide dinner Christmas Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving timeDinner is served by staff at 5:30 PM.

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client.

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Christmas Day Lunch for Recuperative Respite Overnight Shelter

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide lunch Christmas Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving timeLunch is served at 12:30PM. 

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client.

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide lunch Christmas Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving timeLunch is served at 12:30PM. 

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client.

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Christmas Day Breakfast for Recuperative Respite Overnight Shelter

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide breakfast Christmas Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time.

Breakfast should be delivered by 7:30-8:00 AM. Breakfast is served by staff at 8:30 AM.

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client. 

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is seeking a volunteer/group to provide breakfast Christmas Day for 15 residents in our Recuperative Respite overnight shelter. 

We appreciate your generosity and kindness to provide a meal on this holiday!

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals.

For easy delivery these meals can be placed in our cooler at the back door, up to one hour prior to serving time.

Breakfast should be delivered by 7:30-8:00 AM. Breakfast is served by staff at 8:30 AM.

To speak to staff please ring the buzzer at the back door.  Please be patient as staff may be assisting a client. 

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.  

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Dinner for Recuperative Respite 7 days a week

The Women's Center is in need of volunteers to provide dinner 7 days a week. Please select a day that works best for you.  

Dinner is served at 5:30 PM daily.  Please arrive no later than 5:00 PM to deliver.

Delivery Instructions:
Please drive to the back of the building.  A cooler will be available to drop off meals, as staff may be assisting a guest.  Please ring the bell if assistance is needed.  

We are currently serving approximately 12 guests at our evening meal.

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

Dinner suggestions include: Family style fried chicken and fixings, spaghetti and garlic bread, chili and corn bread or chips and salsa, pizza, casseroles with vegetable or salad, Taco Tuesday, etc. Meals Must Be Labeled for proper distribution. 

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for meals. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored.  If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain.  We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is in need of volunteers to provide dinner 7 days a week. Please select a day that works best for you.  

Dinner is served at 5:30 PM daily.  Please arrive no later than 5:00 PM to deliver.

Delivery Instructions:
Please drive to the back of the building.  A cooler will be available to drop off meals, as staff may be assisting a guest.  Please ring the bell if assistance is needed.  

We are currently serving approximately 12 guests at our evening meal.

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals.

Dinner suggestions include: Family style fried chicken and fixings, spaghetti and garlic bread, chili and corn bread or chips and salsa, pizza, casseroles with vegetable or salad, Taco Tuesday, etc. Meals Must Be Labeled for proper distribution. 

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for meals. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored.  If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain.  We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: PM Warehouse volunteer to sort, organize, and fold donations

The Women's Center warehouse is the central location for donations of clothing, hygiene products, and home goods. Volunteer assistance is needed to help sort, organize, and label donations. Additional assistance is also needed in our boutique labeling and folding clothing for our guests to shop.

Volunteers in the warehouse must be able to lift 25lbs.

Volunteer slots are available in the afternoon each weekdays Monday through Friday from 12pm-2pm.

*NOTE: Warehouse is CLOSED Saturday and Sunday

When you arrive, please sign in at the reception desk. 

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org or text (984) 383-6071

Thank you for your kind and generous support that benefits women experiencing homelessness in our community!

Program: Volunteer in Warehouse

The Women's Center warehouse is the central location for donations of clothing, hygiene products, and home goods. Volunteer assistance is needed to help sort, organize, and label donations. Additional assistance is also needed in our boutique labeling and folding clothing for our guests to shop.

Volunteers in the warehouse must be able to lift 25lbs.

Volunteer slots are available in the afternoon each weekdays Monday through Friday from 12pm-2pm.

*NOTE: Warehouse is CLOSED Saturday and Sunday

When you arrive, please sign in at the reception desk. 

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org or text (984) 383-6071

Thank you for your kind and generous support that benefits women experiencing homelessness in our community!

Program: Volunteer in Warehouse

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Prepare & Provide Lunch Weekdays at Day Shelter

The Women's Center is in need of volunteers (16 yrs. minimum age requirement) to bring ready-made lunch on weekdays. Please select a day that works best for you.  

Lunch is served at 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM daily.  Please arrive no later than 11:00 AM to prepare for lunch service.

We are currently serving up to 100 women at mealtime Monday, Tues., Wed., Friday. (Thursdays we serve approx. 80 women) 

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals. Left overs are packaged for women to take with them to get them through the evening, after the center closes.

If you are providing single-serve meals (i.e., pizza or individually packaged items) you do not have to serve and can either drop off or deliver meals. If you are providing a family-style meal please be prepared to help serve the women.

Weekday Lunch suggestions include: casseroles, with vegetable or salad, taco Tuesday, fried chicken and fixings, spaghetti and garlic bread, chili and corn bread or chips and salsa, bagged meals - sandwich, chips, cookie, drink...

Please check in at reception when you arrive with the meal.  Staff is available to assist bringing in food, if needed.

We request that all volunteers help us clean the serving area after lunch.  Staff can assist with packaging leftovers for take out meals. 

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for lunch. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored.  If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain. We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the even of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 382-3543 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity is greatly appreciated!

For any questions please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is in need of volunteers (16 yrs. minimum age requirement) to bring ready-made lunch on weekdays. Please select a day that works best for you.  

Lunch is served at 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM daily.  Please arrive no later than 11:00 AM to prepare for lunch service.

We are currently serving up to 100 women at mealtime Monday, Tues., Wed., Friday. (Thursdays we serve approx. 80 women) 

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals. Left overs are packaged for women to take with them to get them through the evening, after the center closes.

If you are providing single-serve meals (i.e., pizza or individually packaged items) you do not have to serve and can either drop off or deliver meals. If you are providing a family-style meal please be prepared to help serve the women.

Weekday Lunch suggestions include: casseroles, with vegetable or salad, taco Tuesday, fried chicken and fixings, spaghetti and garlic bread, chili and corn bread or chips and salsa, bagged meals - sandwich, chips, cookie, drink...

Please check in at reception when you arrive with the meal.  Staff is available to assist bringing in food, if needed.

We request that all volunteers help us clean the serving area after lunch.  Staff can assist with packaging leftovers for take out meals. 

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for lunch. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored.  If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain. We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the even of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 382-3543 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity is greatly appreciated!

For any questions please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: AM Warehouse volunteers to sort, organize, and fold donations

The Women's Center warehouse is the central location for donations of clothing, hygiene products, and home goods. Volunteer assistance is needed to help sort, organize, and label donations. Additional assistance is also needed in our boutique labeling and folding clothing for our guests to shop.

Volunteers in the warehouse must be able to lift 25lbs.

Volunteer slots are available weekdays Monday through Friday from 9-11am.

*NOTE: Warehouse is CLOSED Saturday and Sunday

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org or text (984) 383-6071

Thank you for your kind and generous support that benefits women experiencing homelessness in our community!

 

Program: Volunteer in Warehouse

The Women's Center warehouse is the central location for donations of clothing, hygiene products, and home goods. Volunteer assistance is needed to help sort, organize, and label donations. Additional assistance is also needed in our boutique labeling and folding clothing for our guests to shop.

Volunteers in the warehouse must be able to lift 25lbs.

Volunteer slots are available weekdays Monday through Friday from 9-11am.

*NOTE: Warehouse is CLOSED Saturday and Sunday

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org or text (984) 383-6071

Thank you for your kind and generous support that benefits women experiencing homelessness in our community!

 

Program: Volunteer in Warehouse

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Prepare & Provide Breakfast Weekdays for Day Shelter

The Women's Center is in need of volunteers to provide "ready to go" breakfast 5 days a week at our day shelter. Please select a day that works best for you.  (If under 16 yrs. parental supervision required when staying to serve a meal)

IMPORTANT BREAKFAST INFORMATION

We do not have food onsite for volunteers to serve. Volunteers are asked to bring and serve a full breakfast weekdays at our day shelter. 

Breakfast suggestions: quiche, breakfast casseroles, breakfast burritos, pancakes, grits, home fries, meats, boiled eggs, instant packets of oatmeal and grits, cold cereal, yogurt, fresh fruit, bagels and cream cheese, biscuits, etc.  Volunteers are asked to provide beverages. (bottled water, juice, hot chocolate, milk/chocolate milk). When possible, providing paper plates, cups, bowls, and plastic cutlery helps tremendously!  

**We encourage volunteers to stay and serve when able!  This is not mandatory,.

Weekday Breakfast is served at 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM.  Please arrive 30 minutes early. (Staff are onsite as early as 7:45 AM)

The Women's Center is currently serving approximately 80 women for breakfast each weekday. Our numbers are slightly higher at lunch, serving up to 100 women. The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals for both breakfast and lunch. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals. We do have microwaves.  We do allow volunteers to bring in crockpots. 

If you are providing single-serve meals (individually packaged items) you do not need to serve and can either drop off or deliver meals prior to the serving time selected. If you are providing a family-style meal, we request that you be available to help serve the meal 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM and stay to clean up.

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for meals. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored.  If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain.  We appreciate a 48-hour notice if you need to cancel.  This will assist staff in finding coverage.  For those that are able to call in groceries or have a meal catered when an emergency arises this is very helpful, but not mandatory.  Thank you.

Your support and generosity is greatly appreciated!
For any questions please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org
If you have an emergency please text (984) 383-6071 as this is seen quicker that an email, or call our front desk at (919) 829-3711.  

WHEN YOU ARRIVE: Please check in at the reception desk and staff will assist you.

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

The Women's Center is in need of volunteers to provide "ready to go" breakfast 5 days a week at our day shelter. Please select a day that works best for you.  (If under 16 yrs. parental supervision required when staying to serve a meal)

IMPORTANT BREAKFAST INFORMATION

We do not have food onsite for volunteers to serve. Volunteers are asked to bring and serve a full breakfast weekdays at our day shelter. 

Breakfast suggestions: quiche, breakfast casseroles, breakfast burritos, pancakes, grits, home fries, meats, boiled eggs, instant packets of oatmeal and grits, cold cereal, yogurt, fresh fruit, bagels and cream cheese, biscuits, etc.  Volunteers are asked to provide beverages. (bottled water, juice, hot chocolate, milk/chocolate milk). When possible, providing paper plates, cups, bowls, and plastic cutlery helps tremendously!  

**We encourage volunteers to stay and serve when able!  This is not mandatory,.

Weekday Breakfast is served at 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM.  Please arrive 30 minutes early. (Staff are onsite as early as 7:45 AM)

The Women's Center is currently serving approximately 80 women for breakfast each weekday. Our numbers are slightly higher at lunch, serving up to 100 women. The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals for both breakfast and lunch. We have limited refrigeration and no way to heat up large meals. We do have microwaves.  We do allow volunteers to bring in crockpots. 

If you are providing single-serve meals (individually packaged items) you do not need to serve and can either drop off or deliver meals prior to the serving time selected. If you are providing a family-style meal, we request that you be available to help serve the meal 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM and stay to clean up.

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for meals. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored.  If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain.  We appreciate a 48-hour notice if you need to cancel.  This will assist staff in finding coverage.  For those that are able to call in groceries or have a meal catered when an emergency arises this is very helpful, but not mandatory.  Thank you.

Your support and generosity is greatly appreciated!
For any questions please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org
If you have an emergency please text (984) 383-6071 as this is seen quicker that an email, or call our front desk at (919) 829-3711.  

WHEN YOU ARRIVE: Please check in at the reception desk and staff will assist you.

The Women's Center
2200 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27610

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Weekend Lunch for Recuperative Respite

Provide Lunch for Recuperative Respite

Lunch drop off 11:00 AM. Lunch is served at 11:30 AM.

Drop off instructions: Please drive to the back of the building where you will see a cooler for easy delivery. Please ring the buzzer at the back door if you need staff assistance.

Meals Needed: 12

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. Lunch suggestions include: family style meals such as spaghetti/lasagna, salad, and garlic bread, or fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and vegetables, pizza and salad, or tacos with fixings.  Subs or Pizzas can be called in.  Dessert is optional.  We appreciate drinks included. (Bottled water, juice, tea or soda)

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for breakfast. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored. If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain. We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator at amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Provide Lunch for Recuperative Respite

Lunch drop off 11:00 AM. Lunch is served at 11:30 AM.

Drop off instructions: Please drive to the back of the building where you will see a cooler for easy delivery. Please ring the buzzer at the back door if you need staff assistance.

Meals Needed: 12

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. Lunch suggestions include: family style meals such as spaghetti/lasagna, salad, and garlic bread, or fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and vegetables, pizza and salad, or tacos with fixings.  Subs or Pizzas can be called in.  Dessert is optional.  We appreciate drinks included. (Bottled water, juice, tea or soda)

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for breakfast. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored. If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain. We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator at amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Weekend Breakfast for Recuperative Respite

Recuperative Respite - Breakfast drop off 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

Drop off instructions: Please drive to the back of the building where you will see a cooler for easy delivery. Please ring the buzzer at the back door for staff assistance.

Meals Needed: 15

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. Breakfast suggestions include: breakfast casseroles, biscuits (chicken, steak, egg and cheese, BEC, etc.), yogurt parfaits, home fries, grits, muffins, bagels with cream cheese, and fresh fruits, juices, milk/chocolate milk.

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for breakfast. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored. If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain. We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Recuperative Respite - Breakfast drop off 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

Drop off instructions: Please drive to the back of the building where you will see a cooler for easy delivery. Please ring the buzzer at the back door for staff assistance.

Meals Needed: 15

The Women's Center does not have a full kitchen, so we rely on volunteers to bring in ready-to-eat meals. Breakfast suggestions include: breakfast casseroles, biscuits (chicken, steak, egg and cheese, BEC, etc.), yogurt parfaits, home fries, grits, muffins, bagels with cream cheese, and fresh fruits, juices, milk/chocolate milk.

Please note: Our women depend on The Women's Center and our community for breakfast. It is important that any commitments to provide a meal is honored. If you're uncertain about your availability, please refrain from signing up until you are certain. We appreciate a 48-hour notice in the event of cancellation.  Please call or text (984) 383-6071 asap if you need to cancel.   

Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated!

For any questions, please contact Amy Covington, Community Outreach Coordinator, amy.covington@wcwc.org

Program: Prepare & Provide Meals

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 27610

Allow Groups: No