Fairfield Warehouse: MLK Jr. Day of Service 2026

Please join the Food Bank on Monday, January 19, 2026, for our Day of Service to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by serving people in need in our community. Individuals, groups and families with children as young as five years old are invited to bag fresh produce at our warehouse.

This opportunity is open to adults and groups/families with children ages 5 and above. Scheduling is first come, first served.

• All volunteers must be scheduled.
• One actively volunteering adult for every 8 children between the ages of 5-15 volunteering is required.
• When you Express Interest in participating in MLK Jr Day of Service, you will be required to tell us how many children and how many adults are in your group.  
• After submitting your Express Interest request, please wait for an official confirmation from us. You will be notified if there is space for your group, or if the shift is full & you have been placed on the Waiting List.
• Please observe the following guidelines to ensure the safety and wellbeing of your group.
  • Arrive on time and plan to stay for your entire shift.
  • Volunteers must sign-in for their shifts on the tablet and on the paper on the clipboard. If the tablet is not working, you will need to ask staff for an additional paper attendance sheet to record your hours. 
  • Masks are optional for all volunteer shifts.
  • All volunteers must wear a nametag and closed-toed shoes.
  • The warehouse temperature can vary so volunteers should dress accordingly. We recommend dressing in layers.
• Cancellations: If you need to cancel, please log in to your volunteer account and remove yourself from the registration.
• Please Note: If “Express Interest” does not appear below, all opportunities are full.  Please check back later for additional opportunities.