Opportunities for families.
Serve your community, strengthen your family.
Family opportunities – Immediate
About 30% of food and all of the clothing we distribute each year comes from generous community donors like you. Learn more about hosting a drive here.
Family opportunities – Ongoing
- Pack dry goods for pantry distribution.
- School-aged children are welcome to participate with their parents- we recommend one parent per child for children ages 5-7.
- Check our Facebook page for any upcoming events.
- Pick up trash on South Park Road
- Children and teens over age 12 are welcome to participate with their parents.
- SHIM welcomes you to create an even that’s all your own! If you’re celebrating a birthday or other social gathering – turn it into a gift that can help others. Work with Ann, our volunteer manager, to have proceeds from your event support SHIM.
Interested in volunteering with SHIM?
Please complete this short form. Don’t worry, your information will only be used for SHIM volunteer opportunities.
What to expect.
SHIM volunteers are required to complete an application, attend an orientation and have PA Criminal Background, PA Child Abuse clearance and FBI/Act153 waiver. We accept current clearances and provide codes to acquire needed clearances as a volunteer. Please review what to expect during the volunteer orientation process.
