Who We Are
Operation Nightwatch has a six-decade track record of ecumenical ministry. Loving our most-vulnerable neighbors in the name of Christ, together. We do this through street chaplaincy, food, shelter and housing. We are a privately funded, Christian organization. There are no religious requirements for those seeking services. Annually, we have more than 65,000 encounters with folks experiencing homelessness.
What We Do
Volunteer with Operation Nightwatch
Minimum Age: 18+ (13+ when accompanied by a parent/guardian)
Volunteer Opportunity Available: Volunteers will help with a variety of client facing and non client facing tasks.
Client Facing: Cooking/serving meals, passing out socks/hygiene products, game/movie nights, friend for senior tenants and driving clients to shelter
Behind the Scenes: picking up donations, baking pastries, yard work, special events, fundraising, photography and gift wrapping
Timeframe: Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Evening
Wednesdays, Thursdays; Morning, Midday, Afternoon, Evening
Days/Times are subject to change; check out Operation Nightwatch's calendar for updated events.
What to Bring: Closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothing
Additional Requirements: For Nightly Dinner Services - you may need a food handlers permit
For Van Drivers - you must have a valid driver's license and have your driving record checked
For Street Ministry - a background check is required
