Love to Cook- Support Portland’s Native American Community! (age 18+) Referral

Hands On Portland; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rewarding volunteer opportunity to support Portland’s Native American community! As a volunteer, you will help feed students, elders, and staff while learning valuable kitchen and customer service skills. No prior experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm! This role requires a commitment of just one 3-hour shift per week, where you'll engage in food preparation, serving, and community connection. This is a fantastic chance to make a difference and meet amazing people in your community.

Responsibilities

• Food prep & serving for students and community.
• Setup & cleanup of the kitchen area.
• Building connections with community members.

Job description

Love to Cook? Support Portland’s Native American Community! (age 18+) Referral

NAYA (Native American Youth and Family Center) is dedicated to empowering Native youth and families through education, cultural identity, and community partnerships. Volunteers will be helping us feed our students, elders, staff, and community. They will learn skills in the kitchen and customer service.

No kitchen experience needed — just bring your enthusiasm!

Lunch Shifts Available: Monday–Friday 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Time Commitment: Just one 3-hour shift per week

️ Tasks Include:
-Food prep & serving
-Setup & cleanup
-Building connections with amazing people

Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older to participate in this opportunity.

Click on "Express Interest" below if you are interested in helping out!

**This is a Referral Opportunity, which means it is run directly by one of our nonprofit partners. Once you express interest, someone from the partner organization should follow up with you shortly to discuss confirming you as a volunteer for this opportunity.

**Please note, your hours may not be recorded in your Hands On Greater Portland account since this is a partner-managed opportunity.

Population Served Families

Requirements

Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+ , Minimum Age:18+

After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.

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• Create a new team to sign up.

Signup Questions

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