Thank you so much for volunteering!
We’re so excited to have you join us!
Before your visit, take a moment to read the info below so you know what to expect and how to find us.
We also invite you to explore our website to learn more about our approach to service and how we work together with our community.
What to Expect
Our time together will be full of meaningful moments and unexpected highlights! To help you feel prepared when you arrive, we’ve put together a simple outline of what typically happens during a volunteer shift.
Arrive to Food Center or Urban Farm and park in designated areas
Log in as a group
Meet with the Volunteer Manager or Urban Farm Manager
Quick Roll Call
We’ll weigh your food or hygiene donations
Take a tour of the space with go over volunteer expectations
Jump into volunteering and meet our community!
Near the end, we’ll come together for our Faces of Hunger talk
Wrap up with a Closing Huddle for ALL volunteers to end our time together!
food center
Parking and Directions
Address
924 E Clarke Street
Hours
Evening Food Distribution:
Tuesday 3-6:30PM
Food Sort:
Friday 8:30-10:30AM
Morning Food Distribution:
Saturday 7:30-11:30AM
Details & Parking
Monday through Friday is street parking only.
For Tuesday and Saturday operations, please enter on the doors facing Weil St. Head down the stairs and we’ll meet you down there!
On Fridays, please enter through the doors in the alleyway on E Clarke St. Walk downstairs and we’ll meet you there!
Urban Farm
Parking and Directions
Address
4355 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale, WI 53212
Hours
Spring & Summer:
Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays
9am-Noon
Fall & Winter:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9am-11:30am
Details & Parking
Park at 555 W Estabrook Blvd.
This parking lot is on the east side of Port Washington Road in the other Maglio Companies parking lot.
To get to the Urban Farm you need to cross Port Washington Road.
Please note traffic and be careful crossing the street!
Look for the hoop houses on the other side of the chain link fence. We will meet by the tables under the tree.
How to come prepared: Please bring a full water bottle, closed-toed/waterproof shoes (there is thistle on the farm), and sunscreen/skin protection. You will be outside, so please dress according to the weather.
We are looking forward to working with you!
In the meantime, please contact us at volunteer@kinshipmke.org or by calling
414-301-4378 if you have questions or need additional information that would be helpful.
