At PCI, we believe that food has the power to bring people together, heal communities, and create lasting change. Each year, our volunteers help us turn compassion into action from cooking and packaging meals to delivering hope across our city.

Your time, your hands, and your heart can make a real difference. Whether you’re a culinary professional, student, or simply someone who wants to give back, there’s a place for you in our kitchen.

Why Volunteer with Us?

• Feed Your Community: Help prepare and serve nutritious meals & water to individuals and families in need.

• Build Connections: Work alongside chefs, students, and neighbors who share your passion for service.

• Learn & Grow: Gain experience in large-scale food service operations, sustainability, and community outreach.

• Make an Impact: Every meal you help create brings hope and dignity to someone in our city.

Ways to Get Involved

• Kitchen Volunteers: Assist with cooking, plating, and packaging meals.

• Event Support: Help at community events, fundraisers, and outreach programs like Grateful Gatherings.

• Delivery & Logistics: Distribute meals across Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods.

• Administrative & Planning Support: Lend your skills to help us grow our programs.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Be part of something bigger than yourself. Join our growing community of volunteers who believe no one in Pittsburgh should go hungry

Together, we can ensure that every table has a meal, and every meal has meaning.

👉 Sign Up to Volunteer by Filling Out the Form Below.