See the impact you can make at REACH Renton.

Hear one volunteer’s story.

Why Volunteering is Important to Us:

  • Makes an Impact: Volunteers directly improve lives and extend essential services.

  • Fosters Community: It brings people together, creating unity and shared purpose.

  • Develops Skills: Volunteers gain personal and professional growth.

  • Promotes Empathy: Volunteering fosters understanding and empowerment.

  • Strengthens Communities: Volunteers address social issues and build resilient communities.

  • Free weekly community meal for all! From meal planning and prep to serving, there are various roles to help bring these meals to life every week.

    Location: Luther's Table, Renton

    Time: 8am - 10am

    First Meal: March 15th!

  • A free weekly offering of a meal and coffee to all.

    Location: Downtown Renton Library

    Date/Time: Fridays (except the 3rd Fridays) 11 AM - 1 PM

    Third Thursdays 11 AM - 2 PM

  • A free community event offering free clothing to all ages and sizes!

    Location: Rotating

    Date: Quarterly/TBD

  • Help staff the shelter when the city activates it. This includes set up, assisting guests, and tear down

    Location: 501 S 4th St, Renton 98057

Other Ways to Give Your Time

  • Drop off a meal for families at the Center of Hope.

    Meals for 25 people.

    Volunteers do not stay to serve the meal.

    Dinner includes: (1) Main dish with protein, (2) a carbohydrate (rice, pasta, and/or bread), (3) a vegetable or fruit. Dessert and drinks are optional.

    Food drop off time: 6:00pm

  • Lead fun, enriching activities for children.

    Location: Center of Hope Shelter

    Days: Flexible

    Time: Evening

  • Help organize and maintain donations in a space-efficient way.

  • Help maintain the family shelter kitchen/fridge.

  • Have a knack for baking? We would love to be recipients of your baked goods. These can serve as breakfast and to go items for our clients.

  • Host a drive of high need items like body wipes, deodorants, pocket warmers and more with your church, organization or group of friends.

  • Are you a tech enthusiast looking to make a difference? Join us as a volunteer and help bridge the digital divide by offering your skills in computer setup, printer installation, and security software. Your expertise will empower individuals to navigate the digital world with confidence and open doors to educational and professional opportunities. description

  • Help REACH Renton with admin duties:

    Various shifts between Monday to Friday.

    Answer phones.

    Data entry.

    Filing, scanning, and additional computer work.

What are people saying?

“I look forward to volunteering every week at REACH Meal Coalition. I feel like I am making difference in my community”

— Mary

“Volunteering at the family shelter has taught me the power of empathy. I've learned to put myself in others' shoes and provide a helping hand without judgment. It's a humbling experience that has changed my perspective on life.”

— Sonia