Opportunities From: St. Vincent de Paul SW Idaho

Volunteer: Thanksgiving Food Box — Box Building (AM Shift)

Volunteers will build food boxes with groceries purchased through financial contributions to the Thanksgiving Food Box Program. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Volunteers will build food boxes with groceries purchased through financial contributions to the Thanksgiving Food Box Program. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 22, 2025

Zip Code: 83714

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Thanksgiving Food Box — Box Building (PM Shift)

Volunteers will build food boxes with groceries purchased through financial contributions to the Thanksgiving Food Box Program. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older. Minors younger than 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Volunteers will build food boxes with groceries purchased through financial contributions to the Thanksgiving Food Box Program. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older. Minors younger than 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 22, 2025

Zip Code: 83714

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Food Pantry Distribution Days (Tu/Fri)

Tuesdays and Fridays | 8:15 am — 1:00 pm

First-time volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:15 for training.Tasks: Pack grocery bags, load groceries into carts (inside). Intake information from clients (outside). Load cars with groceries (outside).

Attire: 

Volunteers are required to wear modest, casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task.

Where to Park:

Please park across the street from the pantry, on Gourley St., or behind the Whitney Methodist Church. If parking on Gourley St., you may park in the dirt parking spaces (not the giant dirt parking lot), or on the side of the street. Please be sure not to block any of the resident’s driveways if you do park on the street.

When you arrive:

Please ask for Jeff Stanhouse, our Overland Food Pantry Manager. He will direct you to the volunteer sign-in sheet and provide you with a tour of the building and let you know where to begin.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!


Program: Boise Overland Food Pantry

Tuesdays and Fridays | 8:15 am — 1:00 pm

First-time volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:15 for training.Tasks: Pack grocery bags, load groceries into carts (inside). Intake information from clients (outside). Load cars with groceries (outside).

Attire: 

Volunteers are required to wear modest, casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task.

Where to Park:

Please park across the street from the pantry, on Gourley St., or behind the Whitney Methodist Church. If parking on Gourley St., you may park in the dirt parking spaces (not the giant dirt parking lot), or on the side of the street. Please be sure not to block any of the resident’s driveways if you do park on the street.

When you arrive:

Please ask for Jeff Stanhouse, our Overland Food Pantry Manager. He will direct you to the volunteer sign-in sheet and provide you with a tour of the building and let you know where to begin.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!


Program: Boise Overland Food Pantry

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83705

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Cookies For Corrections — Cookie Distribution

Join us for the 2025 Cookie For Corrections Program! In the spirit of Christmas, members of our reentry team deliver cookies to residents at the South Boise Correctional Complex. This small act of kindness is an opportunity to extend compassion, fellowship, and community to incarcerated individuals in Idaho. Cookie Distribution will begin Monday December 15th through Friday December 19th, sign up for a volunteer shift at one of the six Idaho Correctional Facilities! Find instructions and prison guidelines below!


Cookies for Corrections 2025 Schedule


Monday, December 15th — SBWCC — 10am Distribution 

Tuesday, December 16th — ISCI — 10am Distribution

Tuesday, December 16th — SICI — 6pm Distribution
Wednesday, December 17th — IMSI — 10am Distribution

Thursday, December 18th — ISCC — 10am Distribution

Friday, December 19th — MVTC — 10am Distribution


Correctional Facility Addresses:


(SBWCC) South Boise Women's Correctional Center: 13200 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(ISCI) Idaho State Correctional Institution: 13500 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(SICI) South Idaho Correctional Institution: 13900 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(IMSI) Idaho Maximum Security Institution: 13400 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(ISCC) Idaho State Correctional Center: 14601 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(MVTC) Mountain View Transformation Center: 15505 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634




Please review the following important guidelines to ensure the experience goes smoothly and respectfully. All participants must follow these rules:

1. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in and security screening.


2. Identification

To be admitted into the facility, all participants must bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, passport).


3. Dress Code

Visitors must follow IDOC’s conservative dress code. Please avoid:

Revealing or tight-fitting clothingShorts, skirts above the knee, or tank topsClothing that resembles inmate or staff uniforms (khaki, camouflage, etc.)Open-toed shoes or sandalsHats, sunglasses, or large accessories

If in doubt, choose modest, professional attire with closed-toe shoes.


4. What NOT to Bring

To maintain security, the following items are strictly prohibited:

Cell phones, smartwatches, and electronicsBags, purses, or backpacksCameras or recording devicesTobacco products, matches, or lightersWeapons or sharp objects of any kind


5. Behavior During the Tour

As representatives of St. Vincent de Paul, we are expected to engage with humility, respect, and professionalism. Please follow all instructions from IDOC staff.




Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Join us for the 2025 Cookie For Corrections Program! In the spirit of Christmas, members of our reentry team deliver cookies to residents at the South Boise Correctional Complex. This small act of kindness is an opportunity to extend compassion, fellowship, and community to incarcerated individuals in Idaho. Cookie Distribution will begin Monday December 15th through Friday December 19th, sign up for a volunteer shift at one of the six Idaho Correctional Facilities! Find instructions and prison guidelines below!


Cookies for Corrections 2025 Schedule


Monday, December 15th — SBWCC — 10am Distribution 

Tuesday, December 16th — ISCI — 10am Distribution

Tuesday, December 16th — SICI — 6pm Distribution
Wednesday, December 17th — IMSI — 10am Distribution

Thursday, December 18th — ISCC — 10am Distribution

Friday, December 19th — MVTC — 10am Distribution


Correctional Facility Addresses:


(SBWCC) South Boise Women's Correctional Center: 13200 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(ISCI) Idaho State Correctional Institution: 13500 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(SICI) South Idaho Correctional Institution: 13900 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(IMSI) Idaho Maximum Security Institution: 13400 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(ISCC) Idaho State Correctional Center: 14601 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634(MVTC) Mountain View Transformation Center: 15505 S Pleasant Vly Rd, Kuna, ID 83634




Please review the following important guidelines to ensure the experience goes smoothly and respectfully. All participants must follow these rules:

1. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in and security screening.


2. Identification

To be admitted into the facility, all participants must bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, passport).


3. Dress Code

Visitors must follow IDOC’s conservative dress code. Please avoid:

Revealing or tight-fitting clothingShorts, skirts above the knee, or tank topsClothing that resembles inmate or staff uniforms (khaki, camouflage, etc.)Open-toed shoes or sandalsHats, sunglasses, or large accessories

If in doubt, choose modest, professional attire with closed-toe shoes.


4. What NOT to Bring

To maintain security, the following items are strictly prohibited:

Cell phones, smartwatches, and electronicsBags, purses, or backpacksCameras or recording devicesTobacco products, matches, or lightersWeapons or sharp objects of any kind


5. Behavior During the Tour

As representatives of St. Vincent de Paul, we are expected to engage with humility, respect, and professionalism. Please follow all instructions from IDOC staff.




Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83634

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Thrift Store Volunteer (Meridian Location)

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Meridian Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, including tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.

Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on their initial volunteer visit.

Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Meridian Thrift Store

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Meridian Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, including tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.

Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on their initial volunteer visit.

Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Meridian Thrift Store

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83642

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Christmas Toy Store — CANYON COUNTY Store

CHRISTMAS TOY STORE

Each year, we open the Christmas Toy Store to families in need who cannot afford to purchase gifts for their children in Ada and Canyon County. We provide gifts at no cost to families with children ages 0-18 to shop at our Christmas Toy Store.

DESCRIPTION

Volunteers will help families in need shop and pick out Christmas gifts, help restock shelves, and assist in checking people in and out of the store.

Assignments will be given when volunteers arrive at the store. Computer training will be provide for check-in/check-out positions.



Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

CHRISTMAS TOY STORE

Each year, we open the Christmas Toy Store to families in need who cannot afford to purchase gifts for their children in Ada and Canyon County. We provide gifts at no cost to families with children ages 0-18 to shop at our Christmas Toy Store.

DESCRIPTION

Volunteers will help families in need shop and pick out Christmas gifts, help restock shelves, and assist in checking people in and out of the store.

Assignments will be given when volunteers arrive at the store. Computer training will be provide for check-in/check-out positions.



Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83605

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Food Pantry Box Filling (Monday)

Mondays | 8:00 am — 10:00 am

Volunteers help build and fill food boxes for distribution.

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear modest casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task.

Parking:

Please park across the street from the pantry, on Gourley St., or behind the Whitney Methodist Church. If parking on Gourley St., you may park in the dirt parking spaces (not the giant dirt parking lot), or on the side of the street. Please be sure not to block any of the resident’s driveways if you do park on the street.

When you arrive:

Please ask for Jeff, our Overland Food Pantry Manager. He will direct you to the volunteer check in station, then provide you with a tour of the building and let you know where to begin.

Program: Boise Overland Food Pantry

Mondays | 8:00 am — 10:00 am

Volunteers help build and fill food boxes for distribution.

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear modest casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task.

Parking:

Please park across the street from the pantry, on Gourley St., or behind the Whitney Methodist Church. If parking on Gourley St., you may park in the dirt parking spaces (not the giant dirt parking lot), or on the side of the street. Please be sure not to block any of the resident’s driveways if you do park on the street.

When you arrive:

Please ask for Jeff, our Overland Food Pantry Manager. He will direct you to the volunteer check in station, then provide you with a tour of the building and let you know where to begin.

Program: Boise Overland Food Pantry

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83705

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Cranksgiving Raffle Table Volunteers

Help our team manage the Cranksgiving Raffle Prize Table on November 22nd, at Clairvoyant Brewery located at 2800 W Idaho Street Boise ID, 83702. 

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Help our team manage the Cranksgiving Raffle Prize Table on November 22nd, at Clairvoyant Brewery located at 2800 W Idaho Street Boise ID, 83702. 

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 22, 2025

Zip Code: 83702

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Food Pantry Stocking Days (Wed/Thu)

Wednesdays and Thursdays | 9:00 am — 11:30 pm

First-time volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:45 for training. Volunteers help with unboxing items, stocking shelves, packing food boxes, and preparing the pantry for distribution days.

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear modest casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task.

Parking:

Please park across the street from the pantry, on Gourley St., or behind the Whitney Methodist Church. If parking on Gourley St., you may park in the dirt parking spaces (not the giant dirt parking lot), or on the side of the street. Please be sure not to block any of the resident’s driveways if you do park on the street.

When you arrive:

Please ask for Jeff, our Overland Food Pantry Manager. He will direct you to the volunteer check in station, then provide you with a tour of the building and let you know where to begin.

Program: Boise Overland Food Pantry

Wednesdays and Thursdays | 9:00 am — 11:30 pm

First-time volunteers are asked to arrive at 8:45 for training. Volunteers help with unboxing items, stocking shelves, packing food boxes, and preparing the pantry for distribution days.

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear modest casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task.

Parking:

Please park across the street from the pantry, on Gourley St., or behind the Whitney Methodist Church. If parking on Gourley St., you may park in the dirt parking spaces (not the giant dirt parking lot), or on the side of the street. Please be sure not to block any of the resident’s driveways if you do park on the street.

When you arrive:

Please ask for Jeff, our Overland Food Pantry Manager. He will direct you to the volunteer check in station, then provide you with a tour of the building and let you know where to begin.

Program: Boise Overland Food Pantry

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83705

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Christmas Toy Store — (REMOTE) Take Calls & Register Families

Volunteer to take calls (on a computer) for the Christmas Toy Store! During the weeks leading up to Christmas, families in need can pre-register to shop at the Christmas Toy Store. Answer calls and make reservations to help parents provide Christmas gifts for their children.

Please note: We’re unable to provide community service verification for this opportunity because it’s conducted remotely.

DESCRIPTION

Answer calls and complete pre-registration for families in need this Christmas! You will need a PC (not a Mac) and headphones with a microphone. If you need headphones with a microphone, you can pick one up at our Admin Office (5256 W Fairview Av., Boise ID 83706)Basic PC skills required.Calls will be routed directly to your computer to ensure privacy for both you and the families looking to register for the Christmas Toy Store. This is a remote/work-from-home position.Once you have signed up for this volunteer opportunity, further information and set up directions will be sent. You will receive a link to a short training video.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Volunteer to take calls (on a computer) for the Christmas Toy Store! During the weeks leading up to Christmas, families in need can pre-register to shop at the Christmas Toy Store. Answer calls and make reservations to help parents provide Christmas gifts for their children.

Please note: We’re unable to provide community service verification for this opportunity because it’s conducted remotely.

DESCRIPTION

Answer calls and complete pre-registration for families in need this Christmas! You will need a PC (not a Mac) and headphones with a microphone. If you need headphones with a microphone, you can pick one up at our Admin Office (5256 W Fairview Av., Boise ID 83706)Basic PC skills required.Calls will be routed directly to your computer to ensure privacy for both you and the families looking to register for the Christmas Toy Store. This is a remote/work-from-home position.Once you have signed up for this volunteer opportunity, further information and set up directions will be sent. You will receive a link to a short training video.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83706

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Non-Mandated Store Volunteer (Nampa Location) — AM Shift

Our Nampa Thrift Store kindly asks that you only sign up for this opportunity if you are a general volunteer who DOES NOT need official documentation of your volunteer hours. If you do need your volunteer hours documented, please sign-up for the Mandated Community Service volunteer opportunity.


Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Nampa Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Hours:

Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday 10 AM–4 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10 AM–4 PM

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Nampa Thrift Store

Our Nampa Thrift Store kindly asks that you only sign up for this opportunity if you are a general volunteer who DOES NOT need official documentation of your volunteer hours. If you do need your volunteer hours documented, please sign-up for the Mandated Community Service volunteer opportunity.


Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Nampa Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Hours:

Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday 10 AM–4 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10 AM–4 PM

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Nampa Thrift Store

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83651

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Non-Mandated General Volunteer (Nampa Location) — PM Shift

Our Nampa Thrift Store kindly asks that you only sign up for this opportunity if you are a general volunteer who DOES NOT need official documentation of your volunteer hours. If you do need your volunteer hours documented, please sign-up for the Mandated Community Service volunteer opportunity.


Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Nampa Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Hours:

Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday 10 AM–4 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10 AM–4 PM

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley

Program: Nampa Thrift Store

Our Nampa Thrift Store kindly asks that you only sign up for this opportunity if you are a general volunteer who DOES NOT need official documentation of your volunteer hours. If you do need your volunteer hours documented, please sign-up for the Mandated Community Service volunteer opportunity.


Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Nampa Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Hours:

Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday 10 AM–4 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10 AM–4 PM

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley

Program: Nampa Thrift Store

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83651

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Mandated Community Service (Nampa Location)

Our Nampa Thrift Store kindly asks that you only sign up for this opportunity if you are an individual who needs official documentation of your volunteer hours. Please note that you will need to check-in with a manager in person at your designated volunteer site in order for them to provide you with the necessary documentation.


Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Nampa Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Hours:

Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday 10 AM–4 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10 AM–4 PM

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Nampa Thrift Store

Our Nampa Thrift Store kindly asks that you only sign up for this opportunity if you are an individual who needs official documentation of your volunteer hours. Please note that you will need to check-in with a manager in person at your designated volunteer site in order for them to provide you with the necessary documentation.


Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Nampa Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*

Hours:

Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday 10 AM–4 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10 AM–4 PM

Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Nampa Thrift Store

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83651

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Christmas Toy Store — ONTARIO Store

CHRISTMAS TOY STORE

Each year, we open the Christmas Toy Store to families in need who cannot afford to purchase gifts for their children. We provide gifts at no cost to families with children ages 0-18 to shop at our store.

DESCRIPTION

Volunteers will help families in need shop and pick out Christmas gifts, help restock shelves, and assist in checking people in and out of the store.

Assignments will be given when volunteers arrive at the store. Computer training will be provide for check-in/check-out positions.



Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

CHRISTMAS TOY STORE

Each year, we open the Christmas Toy Store to families in need who cannot afford to purchase gifts for their children. We provide gifts at no cost to families with children ages 0-18 to shop at our store.

DESCRIPTION

Volunteers will help families in need shop and pick out Christmas gifts, help restock shelves, and assist in checking people in and out of the store.

Assignments will be given when volunteers arrive at the store. Computer training will be provide for check-in/check-out positions.



Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 97914

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Christmas Toy Store — ADA COUNTY Store

CHRISTMAS TOY STORE

Each year, we open the Christmas Toy Store to families in need who cannot afford to purchase gifts for their children in Ada and Canyon County. We provide gifts at no cost to families with children ages 0-18 to shop at our Christmas Toy Store.

DESCRIPTION

Volunteers will help families in need shop and pick out Christmas gifts, help restock shelves, and assist in checking people in and out of the store.

Assignments will be given when volunteers arrive at the store. Computer training will be provide for check-in/check-out positions.



Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

CHRISTMAS TOY STORE

Each year, we open the Christmas Toy Store to families in need who cannot afford to purchase gifts for their children in Ada and Canyon County. We provide gifts at no cost to families with children ages 0-18 to shop at our Christmas Toy Store.

DESCRIPTION

Volunteers will help families in need shop and pick out Christmas gifts, help restock shelves, and assist in checking people in and out of the store.

Assignments will be given when volunteers arrive at the store. Computer training will be provide for check-in/check-out positions.



Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83706

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Thrift Store Volunteer (Collister Location)

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Collister Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, including tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*


Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Collister Thrift Store

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Collister Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, including tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*


Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Collister Thrift Store

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83703

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Thrift Store Volunteer (Broadway Location)

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Broadway Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, including tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*


Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Broadway Thrift Store

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with St. Vincent de Paul Southwest Idaho at our Broadway Store! Tasks vary, but it's best to expect sorting through donations, including tagging and organizing items, helping with floor displays, and assisting with any needed cleaning.

*You're welcome to sign up for a shift, even if you're not available for the full duration. We appreciate any time you’re able to give.*


Attire:

Volunteers are required to wear appropriate casual attire appropriate for a work environment. A t-shirt, jeans, and baseball caps are all acceptable. We ask that you refrain from wearing anything that could be considered offensive in a work environment. Close-toed shoes are required (sneakers are ideal). If you have hair long enough to pull back, we ask that you have it pulled back. Dressing in layers is ideal, as you may be working both inside and outside, depending on the task. Sometimes volunteers work in the back of the store processing donations where the doors are open, we ask that you keep this in mind when dressing to volunteer at one of our thrift stores.

When you arrive:

Please ask for one of the managers and let them know you are ready to volunteer. They will direct you to our check-in kiosk and give you a safety walk-through of the store.


Feel free to reach out to volunteer@svdpid.org if you any questions or concerns. Thank you so much for your desire to help us prevent homelessness in the Treasure Valley!

Program: Broadway Thrift Store

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83706

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Thanksgiving Food Box — Distribution

Volunteers will distribute food boxes to families that have registered to receive a Thanksgiving meal. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Volunteers will distribute food boxes to families that have registered to receive a Thanksgiving meal. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83714

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Thanksgiving Food Box — Collection

Volunteers will collect Thanksgiving food boxes as they are delivered to Expo Idaho and stage them for distribution. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Volunteers will collect Thanksgiving food boxes as they are delivered to Expo Idaho and stage them for distribution. Volunteers must be age 12 years and older.

LOCATION: Expo Idaho Small Animal Barn.

Program: SVdP Seasonal Outreach

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 83714

Allow Groups: Yes