From 05/21/2026 to 06/30/2027

Volunteer Opportunity: Food Distribution Support at Ironwood Village

Catholic Charities Community Services is seeking volunteers to assist with a twice monthly food distribution for residents at Ironwood Village, one of our affordable housing communities in Glendale. Through our Resident Services program and partnership with St. Mary’s Food Bank, we provide essential food support to seniors and families in need.

Volunteers help with set-up, organizing food items, distribution, and assisting residents during the event. Your support helps ensure the distribution runs smoothly and efficiently for the community members we serve.

Volunteer Dates & Time:
2nd and 4th Fridays of each month
Volunteer shift: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
(Food distribution runs from 9:00–11:30 AM)

Location:
Ironwood Village
6738 N. 45th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85301

We welcome individuals, corporate groups, faith groups, and community organizations. Ideally, we hope to have up to 15 volunteers at each distribution, but support of any size is greatly appreciated.

To Volunteer or Learn More:
Please contact:
Rebecca Zeimet, MNLM
Resident Services Program Manager
Catholic Charities Community Services
Phone: 480-578-4529
Email: RZeimet@cc-az.org

From 08/19/2026 to 11/18/2026

Plarn Event - Sleeping Mat Build with Dsquared Homes for the Homeless

Join Dsquared Homes for the Homeless to make sleeping mats from plastic bags for those experiencing homelessness. You do not need to bring anything to this kid friendly event but if you have them, please bring clean grocery bags from Winco, Fry's or Walmart ONLY.

When: Most third Wednesdays from 4:00 - 6:30pm

Location: 4930 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226

To sign up, click here: Plarn Event- Making Sleeping Mats From Plastic Bags | D Squared Homes

From 10/24/2026 to 10/24/2026

Day of Action – Create Book In A Bags with VSUW

Day of Action is a time for us all to come together, roll up our sleeves, and give back to our community. Come join Valley of the Sun United Way for a great morning of creating Book In A Bags for our nonprofit and Title I School partners!

You will be picking out Scholastic books for K-5th graders, adding a bookmark, reading tip sheet, and paper bag. You'll get creative with stickers, stencils, colored pencils, and markers to design the gift of literacy to their clients! We will also have encouragement card stations set up for some more creative fun, too!

Address: Valley of the Sun United Way NEW Park Central Office-Boardroom

3115 N Central Ave Suite G130 Phoenix, AZ 85013

From 10/24/2026 to 10/24/2026

Day of Action – Career Services Support with Dress for Success Arizona Shift 1

Day of Action is a time for us all to come together, roll up our sleeves, and give back to our community. Come join Valley of the Sun United Way for a great morning supporting our nonprofit partner, Dress for Success Arizona!

Volunteers assist their Career Services Team by making outbound calls to clients to confirm and follow up on appointments. Calls are made using a provided script and phone, and results are documented in their database using a laptop or computer (provided). 

Address: Dress for Success Arizona Park Central Office

3110 N Central Ave Suite D200 Phoenix, AZ 85012

From 10/24/2026 to 10/24/2026

Day of Action – Career Services Support with Dress for Success Arizona Shift 2

Day of Action is a time for us all to come together, roll up our sleeves, and give back to our community. Come join Valley of the Sun United Way for a great morning supporting our nonprofit partner, Dress for Success Arizona!

Volunteers assist their Career Services Team by making outbound calls to clients to confirm and follow up on appointments. Calls are made using a provided script and phone, and results are documented in their database using a laptop or computer (provided). 

Address: Dress for Success Arizona Park Central Office

3110 N Central Ave Suite D200 Phoenix, AZ 85012

From 10/24/2026 to 10/24/2026

Day of Action – Clothing Closet Support with Dress for Success Arizona Shift 1

Day of Action is a time for us all to come together, roll up our sleeves, and give back to our community. Come join Valley of the Sun United Way for a great morning supporting our nonprofit partner, Dress for Success Arizona!

Volunteers will support their warehouse team by preparing donated professional clothing and accessories for client use. Tasks may include sorting and inspecting donations, hanging and tagging garments, steaming clothing, and organizing inventory to ensure clients receive work-ready outfits. 

Address: Dress for Success Arizona Park Central Office

3110 N Central Ave Suite D200 Phoenix, AZ 85012

From 10/24/2026 to 10/24/2026

Day of Action – Clothing Closet Support with Dress for Success Arizona Shift 2

Day of Action is a time for us all to come together, roll up our sleeves, and give back to our community. Come join Valley of the Sun United Way for a great morning supporting our nonprofit partner, Dress for Success Arizona!

Volunteers will support their warehouse team by preparing donated professional clothing and accessories for client use. Tasks may include sorting and inspecting donations, hanging and tagging garments, steaming clothing, and organizing inventory to ensure clients receive work-ready outfits.

Address: Dress for Success Arizona Park Central Office

3110 N Central Ave Suite D200 Phoenix, AZ 85012