Giving Back
Volunteer With Us
Are you interested in using your gifts to serve others? We would love to have you as part of the OPEN M volunteer family. We rely on the generosity of more than 1,000 volunteers each year to accomplish our mission. Please fill out our volunteer application at the bottom of this page to help us find a role that best suits you.
“As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God’s varied grace.”
— 1 Peter 4:10
Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
Food Services
Emergency Food Pantry: Package and distribute food bags; M-Th 9 am - 2 pm (pick one day); weekly commitment required.
Mountain of Food: Package and distribute 20,000 lbs+ of food the 3rd Friday of each month from 7:30 - 11:30 am.
Grab & Go Lunch: purchase, prepare and serve a healthy carry out meal to approximately 50 people. Grab & Go Lunch is served during the last two weeks of each month from 10 am - 2 pm (choose one day a month). Ideal for groups of 8 - 12 people.
Community Garden: Assist in the planning, planting and maintenance of our ‘Lettuce Give Thanks Community Garden.”
Health Services
Medical Role: We are seeking medical providers (all specialties), nurses and pharmacists for our Monday - Thursday morning and evening clinics. A monthly commitment is encouraged.
Dental: We are in urgent need of dentists and assistants to volunteer in our Harry and Fran Donovan Dental Clinic.
Non-Medical Role: Assist with the front desk, checking-in patients, rooming and lab for our Monday - Thursday morning and evening clinics. A monthly commitment is encouraged.
Volunteer Application
We appreciate your heart to serve and further our mission to break the cycle of poverty in our community. Thank you for taking the time to fill out this form. The information you provide helps us to find the right fit for you to ensure a meaningful experience at OPEN M.
After completing our application, then we will follow up with you. For questions, contact us at 330-434-0110 ext. 408, or email d.young@openm.org
*Please note, any volunteer under the age of 16 will need to be accompanied by an adult. The adult will also need to fill out a volunteer application.