Join the Blue Vest Team!
Join our team of volunteers making a difference in Southeast Raleigh. Your time, talent, and heart can help transform lives right in our own community.

WAYS TO SERVE
Find the perfect volunteer opportunity that matches your passion, skills, and schedule
Galley Grocery
Support our community grocery store by helping families access fresh, affordable food with dignity
- Organize food in warehouse
- Assist families with shopping
- Stock store shelves with groceries
Schedule: Flexible
Treasures Boutique
Help provide quality, affordable clothing and accessories in our community clothing store
- Assist customers with clothing selection
- Stock clothing racks and organize inventory
- Steam and prepare clothing in warehouse
Schedule: Flexible
Youth Programs
Mentor students through tutoring, enrichment activities, and positive engagement
- Assist customers with clothing selection
- Stock clothing racks and organize inventory
- Steam and prepare clothing in warehouse
Schedule: Tues/Thurs 3-6PM
Bread of Life
Sort donations and pack food for distribution to families throughout Wake County
- Sort donated food items
- Organize & stock shelves
- Assist with food distribution to families
Schedule: Contact Paul
Kozy Corner Kitchen
Prepare and serve meals for community members in a warm, welcoming environment
- Prep and cook meals
- Serve community members
- Clean and maintain kitchen
- Connect and fellowship
Schedule: Thurs 9AM – 12:30PM
MORE WAYS TO VOLUNTEER
Do you have other gifts that could help Ship Outreach thrive in our community? Let’s have a conversation and see what is possible. With God, all things are possible!
More Ways to Support
Behind every statistic is a real person finding stability, dignity, and a fresh start. These short stories show what happens when neighbors step up for one another.
Group and Church Partnerships
Schools, businesses, and churches can partner with us in many different ways. Contact a volunteer coordinator directly for more information.


Events and Sponsorships
Take part in our fundraising events like the Galley Grocery Golf Tournament or sponsor Stand in the Gap. Your involvement fuels our programs.
Find a Way to Get Involved!
Ship Outreach thrives because of neighbors like you. Whether through your time, resources, or financial support, every act of generosity helps Southeast Raleigh families move from surviving to thriving.

Group & Church Partnerships
Schools, businesses, and churches can partner with us in many different ways. Contact a volunteer coordinator directly for more information.
GET STARTED!
Ready to volunteer with Ship Community Outreach? We’re looking for dedicated individuals who want to make an impact in our community. Whether you can help with technology, admin support, childcare, or other services listed above, we’d love to have you on our team! Click below to fill out our volunteer application and let us know your skills and availability.

Your Community Needs YOU
Help us create healthy, safe communities where families and neighbors can thrive! What time, talent, or treasure can you give?

