Produce Goods
Organization: ProduceGood - Volunteer Opportunities—click here to apply
Application Deadline: Not specified (applications accepted on a rolling basis)
Overview: ProduceGood is a food recovery organization that connects surplus produce with communities in need. Volunteers participate in gleaning (harvesting excess fruit and vegetables), food sorting, and distribution efforts to reduce food waste and support local food banks and pantries.
Key Information:
• Location: San Diego County, CA, U.S.
• Modality: In-person (various locations throughout the county)
• Compensation: Unpaid (volunteer role)
• Estimated Time Commitment: Flexible; varies based on event schedules
Eligibility Requirements:
• Open to individuals, families, and groups interested in food justice and sustainability
• Must be comfortable working outdoors for gleaning activities
• Ability to lift light to moderate weights for produce collection and distribution
• Some roles may require prior registration or training