Volunteer Openings
Emergency Food Center
Drivers
Reliable, Massachusetts Licensed drivers with their own vehicle are needed to pick up donated food from supermarkets and businesses in Quincy and deliver it to the Emergency Food Center, 1 Copeland Street, Quincy, MA 02169. Click here to learn more.
Laborers
The EFC always needs volunteers to help unload the food delivery truck, sort and stock food shelves and prepare food orders. Call (617) 471-0796 to learn more.
Customer Service and Data Entry
The EFC needs volunteers who can warmly welcome clients into the Center. Volunteers with computer skills can help complete simple data entry, such as logging client information into our database. Call (617) 471-0796 to learn more.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
QCAP has a number of seasonal volunteer opportunities in our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. VITA Volunteers help low-income people prepare and e-file their federal and state income tax returns. We need appointment schedulers, tax counselors and greeters. Volunteer Tax Counselors must become certified in tax law by the IRS. No experience is necessary and all training will be provided. Please consider this fun and meaningful opportunity. Contact Isaias Sarmiento at 617-479-8181 x374.
Volunteer Tax Counselor (pdf)
VITA Greeters (pdf)
VITA Schedulers (pdf)
Housing Program
QCAP's Housing Program plays a leading role in advocating for, developing and managing affordable housing for low and moderate income families. In addition, as the most comprehensive housing program in the greater Quincy area, QCAP Housing offers a variety of assistance for first time homebuyers, homeowners, tenants, landlords, homeless and near homeless families to help secure and stabilize housing. The Housing Program is seeking qualified volunteers who can help to answer client requests as well as case management. Contact Carolyn Sheppard at 617-479-8181 x366.
Adult Basic Education and Workforce Development
QCAP offers a variety of workforce development activities that will help adults obtain the education and skills they need to secure jobs. QCAP's ABE and Workforce Development Program seeks volunteers who can tutor clients in math and English. Volunteers also needed to provide clients with resume preparation assistance and guidance. Contact Liz Hughes at 617-479-8181 x349.
