Opportunities From: Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries

HCDBM is looking for Certified Forklift Drivers to help unload Operation Blessing Trucks the 1st & 3rd Monday of the month.  Operation Blessing trucks need to be unloaded, the product weighed in, and then placed in HCDBM warehouse inventory.  Volunteers need proof of forklift certification and must be able to lift 50lbs.  Closed toed shoes are mandatory to work in the warehouse.

Join HCDBM as we fight poverty in the Hill Country. We are a food and clothing bank for 8 Hill Country counties and volunteers like you help us achieve our mission. Please wear closed-toe shoes and appropriate clothing as our warehouse is not climate controlled. 

YMSL Opportunities:

Friday Night Distribution: Help us load food into our client's cars as they drive up. We ask that you visit with the client and offer to pray with them. 

Warehouse: We need help sorting food, bagging food, organizing clothing, and prepping food for distribution. 

Join us for our October Clothing Event! Volunteers will greet clients as they arrive, assist with the sign in process, answer basic questions, and help ensure a smooth and welcoming start to their shopping experience.

This opportunity is for 4 volunteers and we would like 2/4 to be Spanish speaking.

Join us for our October Clothing Event! Volunteers will assist clients at the checkout area by bagging their items after they finish shopping and placing the bags into the clients' cars. 

This opportunity is for 8 volunteers and we would like 2/8 to be Spanish speaking.

Join us for our October Clothing Event! Two volunteers will help clients weigh their carts and 1 volunteer will accurately record the weights in an Excel spreadsheet. 

Join us for our October Clothing Event! Volunteers will help organize, restock, and display houseware items. 

Join us for our October Clothing Event! Volunteers will help organize and display jewelry items while clients shop. 

Join us for our October Clothing Event! Two volunteers will assist clients by providing carts when they arrive and 6 volunteers will ensure the carts are returned. 

Come join us for Friday Night Distribution! We are honored to be the hands and feet of Christ by serving those in need.  Friday night distribution is when families come to HCDBM to pick up their food. There will be a brief training and introduction at 5 p.m. Families begin arriving at 5:30 p.m. Volunteers will greet our families and take food to their cars.  We would like you to take time to see how the family is doing and pray with them. Taking time to visit and pray with our families is an important part of our ministry.  We have case managers on site if there are any specific needs. Staff, lead volunteers, and case managers are all present if there are any questions.

We ask that you wear closed-toed shoes, hat, and sunscreen as we will be outside serving.  Water and snacks are provided. 

HCDBM Welcomes Champion High School FACS class for a serve day.  We look forward to having you out to serve our families who are in poverty and crisis.  

HCDBM welcomes USAA for their Serve Day.   We look forward to having USAA join us again to serve Hill Country families affected by poverty and crisis.  We will begin with a tour of the ministry and then complete a group project. HCDBM cannot fulfill our mission without volunteers and donors like you. We understand that USAA is a gracious employer who provides a matching donation program for their employees we would be honored to receive your blessings. Our goal is help alleviate poverty in the Hill Country.

For those who would like to help support the flood victims and the ministry you are encouraged to check out this link  https://www.hillcountrydailybread.org/ways-to-give-product.  

HCDBM  wecomes back Lutheran Hight School of San Antonio.  We look forward to having you out again to serve famlies in poverty and crisis in the Hill Country.  As part of your serve day we hope you will help us provide our familes with a can of fruit for Thanksgiving.   

Come join us for Friday Night Distribution! We are honored to be the hands and feet of Christ by serving those in need.  Friday night distribution is where families come to HCDBM to pick up their food. There will be a brief training and introduction at 5 p.m. Families begin arriving at 5:30 p.m. Volunteers will greet our families and take food to their cars.  We would like you to take time to see how the family is doing and pray with them. Taking time to visit and pray with our families is an important part of our ministry.  We have case managers on site if there are any specific needs. Staff, lead volunteers, and case managers are all present if there are any questions.

We ask that we you wear closed toed shoes, hat, and sunscreen as we will be outside serving.  Water and snacks are provided. 

Volunteers will help load carts with each component in the Thanksgiving box. No one under 18 is permitted in the cooler or freezer). Once everything is loaded, volunteers will leave cart by the bay door. 

Volunteers will help direct cars in an orderly fashion through box pick up in our parking lot. Must be ok working outside. 

HCDBM is blessed to own multiple vehicles and it is crucial to our ministry to keep them up and running. Fleet Maintenance involves checking oil, checking tire pressure, fueling up, and general upkeep of the vehicles, This job can be done individually or with a small group. We are flexible with the day and time, please let us know in the comments when you would like to come in and we will be in touch. Work will be done outside so we recommend a hat and sunscreen. Closed-toe shoes are required in our warehouse. Snacks and water are provided. 

HCDBM is a busy place and our warehouse sees a lot of action. Help us fulfull our mission by keeping it clean and safe. This volunteer opportunity involves sweeping our warehouse floor and then riding the Viper machine to clean the floor. You will be taught how to operate this machine. We are flexible on what day this can be done but require the volunteer shift to be in the afternoon from either 1-3 p.m. or 2-4 p.m.