Thanks for your interest in volunteering at Project Angel Heart! Please see below for available volunteer opportunities.
Not interested in any of our current opportunities? You can also help by donating to provide the regular, daily nutrition that leads to improved health, decreased stress, lower medical bills, and a better quality of life for people living with serious health conditions. Thank you so much for your interest!
Please note: All volunteers are asked to refrain from volunteering if they have any symptoms of infectious illness, which might include: a temperature greater than 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit; persistent cough; shortness of breath; gastrointestinal distress; any related health concern that impacts their ability to work or the health and safety of others.
Bag Decoration
Help bring cheer to our clients by decorating meal delivery bags! Meal bags are picked up at our offices and decorated offsite at your location. This is a great way to introduce volunteers of all ages and abilities to the service provided by Project Angel Heart and have a positive impact on the lives of our clients. All ages may participate. We offer a no-contact bag pick-up and drop-off process at our office in Denver and Colorado Springs.
Read our specific instructions for picking up and dropping off meal bags in Colorado Springs.
Instructions for picking up and dropping off meal bags in Denver:
- Denver bag hours are 8am-4:30pm during the week and 9am-3pm on Saturdays.
- Please come to the front (west) entrance, ring the bell, and we will take it from there.
Questions about bag decoration? Read our bag decoration guidelines for instructions. Want to chat further? In the Denver metro area, contact Alexandra at adougherty@projectangelheart.org or 303.830.0202. In Colorado Springs, call 719.323.0084 or 800.381.5612.
Fill the meal bags you decorate with nourishing meals! Each gift of $60 fills a meal bag for one Coloradan facing a severe health condition. And thanks to our friends at Seattle Fish Co., your gift will be MATCHED, dollar-for-dollar! This is a great way to double your impact for Coloradans in need of nourishing, medically tailored meals. Make your gift today.
Distribution Assistant
Distribution assistants solve Project Angel Heart’s meal puzzle when they pack and organize meal bags. This position is essential in getting the right meal in the right bag and to the right client. An eye for detail is a must for this job. Age 13+ with guardian, 16+ without guardian. Click here to view the full volunteer position description. Click here to fill out a volunteer interest form.
Denver Shifts
Monday: 9-11:30am
Thursday: 9-11:30am, 12-2pm
Saturday: 8:30-11am, 11am-1pm
Colorado Springs Shift
Saturday: 8-10:30am
Pueblo Shift
Saturday: 8-8:45am
Garden Assistant (Seasonal)
Garden assistants work with our lead gardener to help with weeding, harvesting, and washing produce grown in the Project Angel Heart garden to get it ready for cooking. Positions are available at our Denver location during the growing season.
Denver Shifts
Weekdays: 9am-4pm
Saturday: 8:30-10:30am, weekly or every other week
Kitchen Assistant (Denver only)
Volunteers in the Project Angel Heart Kitchen chop, slice, bag, scoop, stir, blend, bake, and—of course—scrub! Kitchen assistant shifts are only available in Denver. Ages 16 and up. Click here to view the full volunteer position description. Click here to fill out a volunteer interest form.
Denver Shifts
Monday: 8:30am-12pm; 1-4pm; 5-7:30pm
Tuesday: 8:30am-12pm; 1-4pm; 5-7:30pm
Wednesday: 8:30am-12pm; 1-4pm; 5-7:30pm
Thursday: 8:30am-12pm; 12-4pm
Friday: 8:30am-12pm or 1-4pm
Meal Delivery Driver
Delivery drivers pick up meal bags, either at Project Angel Heart or from one of several satellite locations across our service delivery area, and deliver them to neighbors who need nutritious meals. This is a great family opportunity. All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Background check required. Click here to view the full volunteer position description. Click here to fill out a volunteer interest form.
No walk-in opportunities available. Please wait for confirmation about your schedule from a member of the volunteer resources team.
Monday: 10am-12pm
Denver Shift (meal pick-up location is the Project Angel Heart office at 4950 Washington Street, Denver, 80216)
Friday: 11am-1pm
Boulder Shift (meal pick-up location is The Immaculate Conception Church in Lafayette)
Friday: 11am-1pm
Denver Shift (meal pick-up location is the Project Angel Heart office at 4950 Washington Street, Denver, 80216)
Saturday: 9:45am-12pm
Colorado Springs Shift (meal pick-up locations include Care and Share Food Bank in Colorado Springs and First United Methodist Church)
Saturday: 8:45-11am
Pueblo Shift (meal pick-up location at Care and Share Food Bank in Pueblo)
Saturday: 1-3pm
Denver Shifts (meal pick-up locations include Aurora, Lakewood, Littleton, Lone Tree, Arvada, Englewood, and Thornton)
Office Assistant (Denver only)
Office assistants provide essential support to Project Angel Heart by serving as the friendly face of the agency for guests and callers. Office assistants greet guests, help route calls, assist with administrative projects, and more! Age 13+ with guardian, 18+ without guardian. Click here to view the full volunteer position description. Click here to fill out a volunteer interest form.
Denver Shifts
Monday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Tuesday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Wednesday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Thursday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Friday: 8-11am, 11-2pm, 2-5pm
Saturday: 10am-1pm, 1-4pm
Colorado Springs Shifts
Times vary; project-based
Satellite Shuttle Driver
Satellite shuttle drivers pack up meals in their own vehicle and deliver them to a designated satellite location. From here, volunteer meal delivery drivers take bags to individual clients. Ages 18 and up. Click here to view the full volunteer position description. Click here to fill out a volunteer interest form.
Denver Shift
Saturday: 11:45am-1pm
Colorado Springs Shift
Saturday: 9-10am
Boulder Shift
Friday: 10-11am
Email Alexandra for more information!
Satellite Coordinator
Satellite coordinators manage meal delivery from the satellite distribution center, including unloading satellite shuttle vehicles, sorting meal bags, and assisting delivery drivers in collecting meal bags for delivery. If needed, coordinators also act as meal delivery drivers. Ages 18 and up. To become a satellite coordinator, sign up for an orientation session here. Click here to view the full volunteer position description.
Denver Shift
Saturday: 12:30-1:30pm
Community Outreach
Volunteers are needed to help staff tables at events, attend fairs, and present giving campaign opportunities as the agency representative. Full training is provided and scheduling is as needed. For more information about community outreach in Denver, email Kamisha Jones, kjones@projectangelheart.org. For more information about community outreach in Colorado Springs, email Tiana Clark, tclark@projectangelheart.org.
For more information about individual volunteer opportunities in the Denver metro area, please contact our Volunteer Resources team at volunteer@projectangelheart.org or 303.830.0202. For more information about volunteering in Colorado Springs or Pueblo, call 719.323.0084.