Food Pantry Schedule Change: To better serve our clients, renovations are underway and the Food Pantry will be closed on Mondays through February. We appreciate your understanding and invite you to visit us during our extended Thursday hours. View updated schedule >>

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Current Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers play an integral role at Beverly Bootstraps, and we depend on them to be able to provide the important programs we offer. There are both ongoing and project-oriented volunteer opportunities in the following programs: Education, Youth and Family, Food Assistance, Thrift Shop and Administration.

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Be part of our community

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Looking to give back in a meaningful way? Join our incredible community of volunteers at Beverly Bootstraps! We offer a variety of ways to get involved—from ongoing roles to short-term or one-time projects perfect for individuals or small groups.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Beverly Bootstraps!

We offer weekday, on-site opportunities in our Thrift Shop, Food Assistance, and Tax Preparation programs, as well as flexible remote and in-person roles in Adult Education.

Adult Education tutors (ESOL and HSE) typically volunteer twice a week. Most other volunteer roles require a once-a-week commitment for a minimum of three months.

How to Apply:

Please review our current volunteer openings, as opportunities change frequently. If you see a role that interests you, email a few dates and times that work for you to connect with our Volunteer Supervisor at volunteering@beverlybootstraps.org or call 978-927-1561. Office hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:30 AM–4:00 PM.

We’re happy to answer any questions and look forward to welcoming you to our volunteer community!

Adult Education
  • High School Equivalency program: tutoring and teaching support
    Flexible on-site 1-hour shifts twice a week. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays 12:30-4:00 pm
Tax Prep

We will offer free tax preparation to eligible families. We are looking for volunteers to become certified IRS volunteer tax preparers and commit to volunteering during tax season. No prior experience is necessary.

Training and testing are done online at your own pace.

Flexible 3-hour shifts Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 3:45-7:00 pm or Saturdays 9:00-12:00 pm

Thrift Shop
  • Tagging and Organizing Donations, Stocking Racks, Assisting Shoppers
    Flexible 1 ½ – 2 ½ hour shifts
    Mondays–Fridays 8:30-6:00 pm, Saturday 9:30-5:00 pm
Short-Term Volunteer Opportunities

We offer short-term and one-time volunteer opportunities for individuals and small groups throughout the year. Want to stay in the loop? We send out monthly emails with the latest ways to get involved.

Email volunteering@beverlybootstraps.org to be added to the list >>