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Second Harvest - Volunteer hours for high school students (age 16+)

Second Harvest - Volunteer hours for high school students (age 16+) is a volunteer program run by Second Harvest for high school students aged 16 and over who need volunteer hours to graduate (event volunteers must be 19+). Checked on the official page on October 2, 2026.

You likely qualify if: High school students aged 16 and over; Event volunteers must be 19+.

Roles run year-round; for example Food Sort Team Leader shifts are 3 hours, Tuesday to Thursday.

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Volunteer with Canada's largest food rescue charity: help drivers distribute rescued food, support the warehouse, or sort food.

Who qualifies

High school students aged 16 and over who need volunteer hours to graduate (event volunteers must be 19+).

You likely qualify if:

  • High school students aged 16 and over
  • Event volunteers must be 19+

How to apply

  1. Apply on their application form.
  2. Questions? [email protected]
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Where else they are

Their website is secondharvest.ca/volunteer. You can also find them on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and X.

Good to know

  • CostFree
  • They welcomevolunteers, donations
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • Their stepsFill in the volunteer form at secondharvest.ca/form/volunteer-form (you must be 16 or older). Say you are a high school student who needs volunteer hours; roles include driver assistant, warehouse assistant and food sorter. Send questions to [email protected] or call 416-408-2594

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What to bring

  • The volunteer form on their site

Dates

Roles run year-round; for example Food Sort Team Leader shifts are 3 hours, Tuesday to Thursday.

Source

Checked on October 2, 2026 on the official page

Run by Second Harvest.

We read this on their own website on October 2, 2026. Read from: secondharvest.ca/volunteer, secondharvest.ca/contact.

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