Volunteer
Thank You For Your Generosity, Time, and Caring
The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter can only fulfill its mission to serve the poor and homeless men, women, and children of our community with the help of our neighbors and friends. Some participate in the daily life of the kitchen as volunteers; others volunteer on one of several fundraising committees.
We’d love to have you volunteer!
Volunteers must be at least 12 years of age to help at the Nashua Soup Kitchen. Children age 12 or 13 can volunteer with parent supervision in a limited capacity. Children 14 and over may volunteer without a guardian.
You must be scheduled to volunteer.
Please contact us to sign up.
Volunteer
Thank You For Your Generosity, Time, and Caring
The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter can only fulfill its mission to serve the poor and homeless men, women, and children of our community with the help of our neighbors and friends. Some participate in the daily life of the kitchen as volunteers; others volunteer on one of several fundraising committees.
We’d love to have you volunteer!
Volunteers must be at least 12 years of age to help at the Nashua Soup Kitchen. Children age 12 or 13 can volunteer with parent supervision in a limited capacity. Children 14 and over may volunteer without a guardian.
You must be scheduled to volunteer.
Please contact us to sign up.
Volunteers Are The Heart of Our Agency
Volunteer as An Individual or as a Group
The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter is open every day of the year. Volunteers are needed all year round for us to succeed at what we do.
We depend on the generosity of volunteers to meet the daily needs of our clients. We welcome and appreciate the hours you have to donate. Individuals and groups can volunteer in many capacities throughout the year. Volunteer opportunities will be matched to your interest area and availability. You may volunteer as many or as few times a year as you would like.
Breakfast Crew
Kitchen opportunities are available Monday through Friday:
6:45AM – 8AM
Serve and clean up breakfast. Those who wish to cook must arrive by 6AM.
Receptionist
Office opportunities available Monday through Friday.
Answer and direct incoming phone calls.
Pantry Receiving, Sorting & Shelving
Opportunities available Monday through Friday. (two shifts)
10AM – 3PM
Unload deliveries and sort items for pantry distribution. Replenish food pantry shelves throughout shift as needed. Break down boxes. Ability to lift and move up to 20 pounds necessary.
Pantry Attendant
Opportunities available Monday through Friday.
10:45AM – 3PM
Aid in food pantry distribution. Assist clients one-on-one with selecting items from our food pantry.
Evening Meal Prep
Kitchen opportunities available Monday through Friday.
11AM – 3PM
Aid in meal preparation for the evening dinner.
Dinner Crew
Kitchen opportunities available Monday through Friday.
4PM – 6:30PM
Typical tasks may include: helping with serving dinner, waiting on tables for families, assisting in the dining room (busing and cleaning tables, assisting with drink refills), washing dishes, kitchen clean-up.
Visit Us
2 Quincy Street
Nashua, NH 03060
Mailing Address:
Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter, Inc.
PO BOX 3116
Nashua, NH 03061-3116
Call Us
(603) 889-7770
If you call after hours, please use the extension listed after the name of the person you are trying to reach. See Our Contact Page
Business Hours
Mon – Fri:
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Ring bell for entry at Door #2 in our parking lot at 2 Quincy Street, Nashua, NH 03060
You Must Be Scheduled To Volunteer
The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter is open every day of the year.
Volunteers are needed all year round for us to succeed at what we do.
To volunteer as an individual, a group, on a fundraising committee or if you have volunteer questions, please contact us at volunteer@nsks.org or call us at (603) 889-7770 Ext 134
