Questions

Signing up

Getting ready

Getting there

At Houston Food Bank

After your shift

Still stuck?

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First Shift is a student prototype made for Houston Food Bank's review. It is not an official Houston Food Bank app. For official information, visit houstonfoodbank.org/volunteer.

Signing up

How do I sign up for a shift?

Do I have to register ahead?

How old do I have to be?

How do I bring a group?

Why can't I find a shift?

Can I do court-ordered or SNAP hours?

Getting ready

What should I wear?

Can I wear leggings, shorts or a dress?

What should I bring?

Can I bring food or snacks?

What if I'm not feeling well?

How early should I arrive?

Getting there

Where is parking?

What if the front lot is full?

Can I take the bus?

Is the building wheelchair accessible?

At Houston Food Bank

Where do I check in?

Where do I put my things?

What will I be doing?

Can I use my phone?

What if I'm running late?

Can I leave early?

After your shift

How do I get proof of my hours?

How do I sign up again?

Still stuck?