Volunteer Opportunities
Role and Responsibilities
Volunteer roles are a vital part of our daily operations at The Hub Basic Needs Center, and we offer several volunteer opportunities throughout the academic year. If you have further questions, please email basicneeds@ucsd.edu.
Personal Hygiene Program Volunteer
Personal Hygiene Volunteer(s) assist at least 1 hour per week with supporting our Personal Hygiene Program operations via packing Personal Hygiene Orders, assisting with organizing PH stock, and cleaning.
***Please note, the personal hygiene program typically does call outs for new volunteers the end of every quarter in the academic year for the following quarter. To stay informed, follow us on Instagram @ucsdbasicneeds.**
APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN FOR SPRING 2025! CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Food Recovery Network Volunteers
As a Food Distributions Volunteer, you will assist with food distribution activities, cleaning, and customer services during FRN food distributions either at Student Center A's Triton Food Pantry or OMS (Graduate and Family Housing) Pantry.
**Please note, the Food Recovery Network typically does call outs for volunteers ongoing throughout the academic year. To stay informed, follow us on Instagram @ucsdfrn.**
Triton Food Pantry Volunteers
The Triton Food Pantry is UCSD's food support service for all undergraduate and graduate students, and we are a student run operation in the need of current UCSD students looking to put in at least 1 hour per week to help us with general operations at either of our Pantry locations on campus (Student Center A or Graduate Housing).
Pantry Volunteers help us receive and stock orders, clean, and scan student's IDs when picking up food.
**Please note, the Triton Food Pantry typically does call outs for new volunteers the start of every quarter. To stay informed, follow us on Instagram @tritonfoodpantry.**