The Heimerdinger Foundation provides and delivers organic, nutrient-dense meals and nutrition education free of charge to people facing cancer through its signature Meals 4 Health and Healing program. Every week, we serve nutrient-dense meals to cancer patients and their caregivers so that those going through cancer treatment can focus on healing.
As a youth volunteer, you will step into a safe experience that revolves around learning, growing and giving back to your community. Meals 4 Health and Healing will we give you the opportunity to:
- Become skilled at cooking a wide range of delicious and healthy food.
- Make a life-changing difference for people in a health crisis.
- Expand your circle of friends.
- Gain self-confidence, real-life job skills, leadership, peer teaching, public speaking and more.
- Collect community service credits.
- Garden, which includes learning how to build soil, grow food, make compost, and more.
- Discover how your food choices influence your health, our local food system and the planet’s health.
- See the impact of your work
What we expect from our Youth
- Works as part of a unified team.
- Takes responsibility.
- Keeps their energy positive and enthusiastic.
- Honors commitments.
- ls caring and welcoming to all.
- Puts passion and love into the food.Looks for what is needed and does it!
How to Start Volunteering?
Visit our website for more information and to apply!