Interested in serving at the NOC?
Check out our opportunities below.
Thrift Store
We are looking for volunteers who can work in the thrift store one day during the week.
Training is provided. Responsibilities include:
• Sorting and setting up merchandise
• Keeping the store tidy
• Working the register
• Showing the love of Jesus through friendly and compassionate customer service
In addition to weekday help, we seek volunteers for our Sidewalk Sale, held every 1st and 3rd Saturday. Responsibilities include:
• Preventing inventory shrinkage through
visual monitoring
• Cashiering by either using a cash register, accepting cash without the register, or operating a card machine
• Bagging items after sale
• Assist in clean up/take down when the sidewalk sale is over
We are also seeking volunteers to help pick up donations from partnership donors and bring the items to the thrift store for sorting.
After years of working with the community, we know what items and clothing our neighbors prefer. We work hard to provide quality clothing and household items that will bless them. This position requires as little as two hours a week, and training is provided. Click the button below to volunteer or contact us for more information about this program.
We are always accepting donations of gently used, quality items.
Pick-up is available for large items upon request. Click below to see a list of items we accept.
Food Pantry
NOC Food Pantry Preparation - Every 3rd Thursday
Take items off the truck and into the building to be bagged
Restock shelves after the bags have been packed
Break down empty boxes
Assimilate bags to be stuffed
NOC Food Pantry Distribution Day - Saturday Following Prep Day
Greet recipients
Log in recipients
Distribute prepared bags to recipients
Deliver bags to the Senior Housing Center
Click the button below to volunteer or contact us for more information about this program.
Board of Directors
If you want to get involved in bringing positive change to the community, we would love to speak with you about what it means to be a part of our Board of Directors.
The Board of Directors meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8:00 pm. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about our mission and willing to give their time and talent. We are especially interested in individuals with skills in the following areas:
Legal
Accounting
Social services
Business
Fundraising
Education
Administration
Click the button below to volunteer or contact us for more information about the Board.
Additional Volunteer Opportunities
We are also looking for volunteers for the
following areas:
Jobs for Life
Takin’ It to the Streets
Click the button below to volunteer or contact us for more informationabout these programs.
Shop for the NOC!
Kroger Community Rewards Program
The NOC is enrolled in the Kroger Community Rewards Program. This program makes fundraising easy by donating based on the shopping you do every day. Just link your Kroger Plus Card to the Northside Outreach Center.
Here's how to sign up:
Connect your Kroger Plus Card to the Northside Outreach Center by going to Kroger.com/communityrewards
Scroll to the "Link you Card to an organization"
Sign in to your online account
Find and select Northside Outreach Center as your organization, and save.
Then shop at Kroger using your Kroger Plus card! You will start earning rewards for the NOC right away at no extra cost to you.