help keep our freevend machines stocked by serving as a freevend shopper volunteer. once a week, you’ll use an easy‑to‑follow shopping list to purchase essential items from dollar tree and deliver them to our warehouse. your efforts ensure that individuals and families in need have reliable access to hygiene and household essentials.
– review dollar tree shopping list
– purchase products
– save receipts
– transport and unload inventory
– report any product discrepancies
organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable navigating store aisles; reliable with weekly commitments; able to lift and carry bags of supplies; and passionate about supporting reversebus’s mission to serve those in need.
support reversebus by preparing essential items for our freevend machines! as a freevend packer volunteer, you’ll organize products, assemble hygiene kits and bag individual items. your careful packing ensures that each machine is fully stocked with essential goods and ready for deployment to communities in need.
– sort and organize products
– assemble hygiene kits
– bag/wrap/fold products
detail‑oriented and organized, comfortable performing repetitive tasks, reliable in record‑keeping, able to lift and move boxes of supplies, and passionate about ensuring freevend machines serve their mission effectively.
join the reversebus team as a bus upfit volunteer! you’ll help convert retired city buses into mobile service units by painting surfaces, removing old seats and handrails, installing new flooring, and performing light cleaning and mechanical tasks. your hands‑on work ensures our buses are safe, welcoming, and fully equipped to deliver essential services.
– paint interior and exterior surfaces
– remove seats, handrails, and fixtures
– lay and secure new flooring materials
– clean and prep spaces between upfit stages
– basic mechanical tasks
– maintain a tidy, organized workspace and follow all safety protocols
– comfortable using hand and power tools
– physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, kneel etc
– detail‑oriented
– strong focus on safety
– has basic mechanical skills
– passionate about people
you’ll be part of a caring, upbeat team that loves making a difference! we’ll kick off with a friendly welcome and a quick safety chat, then you’ll jump right into your role—whether that’s stocking our freevend machines, handing out cool water at events, packing hygiene kits, or helping with deliveries. you’ll work alongside enthusiastic staff and volunteers, take breaks as needed, and always have a chance to ask questions or share ideas.
- comfortable, weather‑ready clothes (think layers if it’s chilly)
- closed‑toe, nonslip shoes for safety
- your reversebus volunteer shirt or badge (we’ll get this to you on your first shift)
- feel free to bring a hat or sunglasses if you’re outdoors!
absolutely! we want everyone healthy and happy. we ask that you:
- wash or sanitize your hands regularly
- when appropriate, use gloves and masks when handling supplies or greeting guests
- help us wipe down high‑touch spots (like lift‑gate controls or kiosks) between shifts
- let us know right away if you’re feeling unwell so we can support you and the team
we love volunteers of all ages! if you’re under 16, please bring an adult buddy along. teen and adult volunteers should feel comfortable following safety guidance and may be asked to help with light lifting depending on the role.
not at all! reversebus is a welcoming, interfaith community. whether you follow a particular faith, have your own beliefs, or none at all, you’re warmly invited to join us in serving our communities.
