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Volunteer Opportunities | Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank

Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank

350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron, OH 44307

Designated Parking|Single Floor Building.

Eligibility

Accepts volunteers age 16 and over. Age 10 to 15 may volunteer with a parent or guardian. Call the volunteer coordinator for details.

Required documents

Must complete and sign a volunteer application, which is available online.

Hours

Varies based on the needs of the agency and the availability of the volunteer.

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office and speak with the volunteer coordinator for more information. Information is also available online at www.akroncantonfoodbank.org/volunteer.

Fees

Not applicable.

Service area

Carroll County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Tuscarawas County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio
Actively seeking volunteers for food drives, foodbank led pantries, food product recovery (ensures food is safe for distribution), bottle and repackage personal care items, special events (such as Taste of the Pro Football Hall of Fame event and Harvest for Hunger campaign), transportation, and clerical assistance (such as mailings, phone calls, computer projects, and other administrative assistance work).

Last Verified

01/12/2026

Providing organization

Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
Provides food and other essential items to network partners in eight (8) Northeast Ohio counties: Summit, Carroll, Holmes, Medina, Portage, Stark, Tuscarawas, and Wayne. Network partners operate more than 500 programs like food pantries, hot meal sites, shelters, and other hunger-relief programs in the neighborhoods and communities where people need food.

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