Community Development Volunteer Opportunities in Stamford, CT

Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County

The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County is dedicated to feeding those who are at risk of food insecurity in lower Fairfield County. They provide nutritionally beneficial food to member agencies and their programs while raising public awareness about hunger in the community.

Pacific House

Pacific House is committed to preventing and ending homelessness in Lower Fairfield County through permanent supportive housing and essential services. Established over 35 years ago, the organization provides shelter and support to homeless men and young adults, helping them achieve independence and stability.

Stamford Museum & Nature Center

The Stamford Museum & Nature Center is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of art and popular culture, the natural and agricultural sciences, and history. The Museum is a vital cultural and educational resources for the community, and a focal point for family activity, lifelong learning, and inspiration. We seek to inspire creativity, foster self-discovery, promote environmental stewardship, and nurture an appreciation for learning through exhibitions, education programs, and special events that enhance every visitor’s experience of our unique site.

Volunteer information: Join us in welcoming our many visitors and help them experience our wonderful world of nature, agriculture, museum exhibitions and art. Work in areas such as animal care, light carpentry, family festivals and other special events, or assist our administrative staff with special projects and office work.