Needs From: Western Technical College

Volunteer: Food Pantry Volunteer - Evening shift

Volunteers perform a variety of tasks; sorting, stocking, repackaging, receiving deliveries, general maintenance, working one on one with clients, assembling food packages, assisting patrons during shopping, and more. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.

There are a limited number of shorter volunteer hours opportunities available. If you need a different time frame for volunteering due to work or school, please plan a minimum of three weeks in advance. 

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Volunteers perform a variety of tasks; sorting, stocking, repackaging, receiving deliveries, general maintenance, working one on one with clients, assembling food packages, assisting patrons during shopping, and more. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.

There are a limited number of shorter volunteer hours opportunities available. If you need a different time frame for volunteering due to work or school, please plan a minimum of three weeks in advance. 

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54603

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Food Donations

Needed items:

canned veggies side dishes like stuffing and rice/noodle packetspastapeanut buttercanned proteins - tuna, chicken, luncheon meat mac-n-cheese healthy cereals crackers and soup personal care items - shampoo, deodorant, bar soap, toilet paper, toothpaste, razors

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Needed items:

canned veggies side dishes like stuffing and rice/noodle packetspastapeanut buttercanned proteins - tuna, chicken, luncheon meat mac-n-cheese healthy cereals crackers and soup personal care items - shampoo, deodorant, bar soap, toilet paper, toothpaste, razors

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54603

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Warehouse Volunteer

Volunteer needed to assist with receiving deliveries, offloading, weighing in product, sorting and storing donations, taking out recycling. This is a moderately physical position. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays are the days when more help is needed.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Volunteer needed to assist with receiving deliveries, offloading, weighing in product, sorting and storing donations, taking out recycling. This is a moderately physical position. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays are the days when more help is needed.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54603

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Food Pantry Volunteer - Friday Morning Shift

Volunteers perform a variety of tasks; sorting, stocking, repackaging bulk items, receiving deliveries, general maintenance, packing food packages, and more.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Volunteers perform a variety of tasks; sorting, stocking, repackaging bulk items, receiving deliveries, general maintenance, packing food packages, and more.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54603

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Food Drive or Fundraiser Coordination

Talk with WAFER’s Executive Director to get assistance in organizing event if desired. WAFER can provide assistance with promotional materials, collection bins, or other help to customize event. Visit waferlacrosse.org for promotional ideas. When you hold your event, be sure to take pictures and share with WAFER. Call ahead to make sure staff can help you, and be ready to receive your donation.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Talk with WAFER’s Executive Director to get assistance in organizing event if desired. WAFER can provide assistance with promotional materials, collection bins, or other help to customize event. Visit waferlacrosse.org for promotional ideas. When you hold your event, be sure to take pictures and share with WAFER. Call ahead to make sure staff can help you, and be ready to receive your donation.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54603

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Mobile Food Pantry Volunteer

Assist with food package distribution at outreach sites throughout La Crosse County. Please visit waferlacrosse.org/calendar for dates, times, and locations of sites.

This would be beneficial to students with nutrition and/or gerontology studies as there multiple clients who have dietary needs, some who may not know how to cook, and seniors who enjoy the socialization.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Assist with food package distribution at outreach sites throughout La Crosse County. Please visit waferlacrosse.org/calendar for dates, times, and locations of sites.

This would be beneficial to students with nutrition and/or gerontology studies as there multiple clients who have dietary needs, some who may not know how to cook, and seniors who enjoy the socialization.

Agency: WAFER Food Pantry

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54601

Allow Groups: No