Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteering Opportunities

Apple Gleaning

Location: JC Agri Orchards, 3105 16^th Sideroad, King City, ON

Date: November 3

Shift times: 9:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. If you choose to volunteer for two shifts, please bring your own lunch.

Requirements:

• Minimum age 16 years old (14 years old if volunteering with parent/guardian).
• Must be comfortable standing/moving for a couple of hours.
• Must have transportation to/from event location (parking will be available).
• Attire: must wear comfortable/functional footwear for being out in fields, please dress for the weather.  

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Holiday Volunteer Opportunities

Location: Second Harvest, 120 The East Mall, Etobicoke, ON

Holiday Card Writers

As we approach the holiday season, our Individual Giving Team needs support to handwrite Thank You cards to our individual donors. Responsibilities will include handwriting cards, addressing and stuffing envelopes, sealing and ensuring accuracy.

Shift times:

• Tuesday, November 17 – 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
• Thursday, November 19 – 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, November 24 – 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
• Thursday November 26 – 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Helping Hand for the Holidays

Corporate

Location: Second Harvest, 120 The East Mall, Etobicoke, ON

Dates: November 30 – December 4, 2026

Shift times: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Private experience: $3,000/shift (10-25 people) | $5,500/shift (26-50 people)  
Shared experience: $1,000/shift (5-9 people) | $2,500/shift (10-25 people)

Attendance is reserved for charitable partners who have donated in order to participate. All shifts are capped at 50 participants and space is limited.  

Light snacks and refreshments will be available.

Individuals

Date:  Saturday, December 5, 2026

Shift times: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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Interested in Volunteering?

Reach out to our team at volunteer@secondharvest.ca and indicate which opportunity you are interested in!