The Philly July mutual aid volunteering calendar
Here are some volunteering opportunities with mutual aid groups. Since distros can shift and change, please RSVP with each individual group before you show up.
I'm trying a new calendar format this month, so please let me know if you like this version, or the list better!
Yes, it's a new look!
I'm trying a new calendar format this month, so please let me know if you like this version, or the list better!
Philly Mutual Aid Volunteer Calendar: July 13 - 30th
Mon, July 13
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Tue, July 14
Sunday Love Project — Tuesday dinner service, Church of the Holy Trinity (Rittenhouse)
RSVP: sign up at sundaylove.org/volunteer
Sunday Love Project — Tuesday dinner service, Church of the Holy Trinity (Rittenhouse)
RSVP: sign up at sundaylove.org/volunteer
Wed, July 15
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
Thu, July 16
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am
RSVP: sign up for a date at sharingexcess.vomo.org (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am
RSVP: sign up for a date at sharingexcess.vomo.org (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)
Fri, July 17
South Philly Punks with Lunch & South Philly Food Not Bombs — Mifflin Square Park picnic with The Platia
RSVP: adooling at gmail dot com
South Philly Punks with Lunch & South Philly Food Not Bombs — Mifflin Square Park picnic with The Platia
RSVP: adooling at gmail dot com
Sat, July 18
The Everywhere Project — afternoon outreach, Kensington
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
Homies Helping Homies — HHH Garage (2400 S 24th St), volunteering + donation drop-off 10am–12pm
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or just show up to the garage
The Everywhere Project — afternoon outreach, Kensington
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
Homies Helping Homies — HHH Garage (2400 S 24th St), volunteering + donation drop-off 10am–12pm
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or just show up to the garage
Sun, July 19
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
Homies Helping Homies — Wharton Square Park (2300 Wharton St), food distribution + community cleanup
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or just show up on Sunday morning
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
Homies Helping Homies — Wharton Square Park (2300 Wharton St), food distribution + community cleanup
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or just show up on Sunday morning
Mon, July 20
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Wed, July 22
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
Thu, July 23
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am
RSVP: sign up for a date at sharingexcess.vomo.org (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am
RSVP: sign up for a date at sharingexcess.vomo.org (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)
Fri, July 24
South Philly Punks with Lunch & South Philly Food Not Bombs — Mifflin Square Park picnic distro with The Platia
RSVP: drop-in — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch
South Philly Punks with Lunch & South Philly Food Not Bombs — Mifflin Square Park picnic distro with The Platia
RSVP: drop-in — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch
Sat, July 25
The Everywhere Project — afternoon outreach, Kensington
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
Homies Helping Homies — HHH Garage (2400 S 24th St), volunteering
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or just show up to the garage
Sharing Excess — three shifts: PWPM produce sorting 8–11am; Sharehouse packing/loading 9–11am (5109 Warren St); West Philly Pop-Up Distribution 11:45am–1:30pm (5200 Larchwood Ave)
RSVP: pick a shift and sign up at sharingexcess.com/get-involved/volunteer
The Everywhere Project — afternoon outreach, Kensington
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
Homies Helping Homies — HHH Garage (2400 S 24th St), volunteering
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or just show up to the garage
Sharing Excess — three shifts: PWPM produce sorting 8–11am; Sharehouse packing/loading 9–11am (5109 Warren St); West Philly Pop-Up Distribution 11:45am–1:30pm (5200 Larchwood Ave)
RSVP: pick a shift and sign up at sharingexcess.com/get-involved/volunteer
Sun, July 26
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
Mon, July 27
Homies Helping Homies — possible Cross Street Table Distribution (confirm date)
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or email homieshelpinghomiesvolunteer@gmail.com
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Homies Helping Homies — possible Cross Street Table Distribution (confirm date)
RSVP: sign up via SignUpGenius on their site, or email homieshelpinghomiesvolunteer@gmail.com
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Tue, July 28
Sunday Love Project — Tuesday dinner service, Church of the Holy Trinity (Rittenhouse)
RSVP: sign up at sundaylove.org/volunteer
Sunday Love Project — Tuesday dinner service, Church of the Holy Trinity (Rittenhouse)
RSVP: sign up at sundaylove.org/volunteer
Wed, July 29
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
South Philly Punks with Lunch — 1:30–3:30pm, Broad & Snyder
RSVP: drop-in, no signup needed — DM @south.philly.punkswithlunch if you want to bring/cook food
The Everywhere Project — evening outreach, Love Park (Center City)
RSVP: sign up at everywhereproject.org/volunteer
Thu, July 30
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am
RSVP: sign up for a date at sharingexcess.vomo.org (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Sharing Excess — produce sorting, Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, 8–11am
RSVP: sign up for a date at sharingexcess.vomo.org (runs Mon–Fri, dress warmly — it's a refrigerated warehouse)
Books Through Bars — drop-in session, 6:30–8:30pm, 4722 Baltimore Ave (West Philly)
RSVP: first-timers must attend an orientation — fill out the individual volunteer form; oriented volunteers can just drop in
Ongoing: Sunday Love Project's Greater Goods free grocery store in Kensington needs volunteers every day — sign up at sundaylove.org/get-involved.
Most of these are casual drop-in distros, so "RSVP" mainly means signing up for a volunteer shift or messaging ahead so they know to expect you or respond to any questions.
