How do I sign up to volunteer?
Thank you for dedicating your time to supporting food security and equitable food access for Utahns. To sign up for a volunteer shift please use the following link. Sign up here.
Do you accept large volunteer groups?
We do! For a group volunteer event please send us an email at info@foodjusticecoalition.org to coordinate your volunteer group. Please plan as far in advance as possible. We typically ask for requests to be made at least 30 days in advance for groups larger than 5 individuals.
Do you offer corporate volunteer days?
Yes, we do! Corporate volunteer days are an excellent way for your company to support our mission and engage more deeply with the community. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities suitable for both large corporations and small businesses. For groups of more than five people, we recommend a donation of $1,500. This donation helps us cover the expenses associated with hosting large groups and supports our ongoing efforts to serve the community.
To arrange a corporate volunteer day, please email us at info@foodjusticecoalition.org. We look forward to partnering with you to make a difference!
How can I make a donation?
Monetary donations to the Food Justice Coalition are tax deductible and can be made in a number of ways.
How can I give online?
Online donations can be made using our secure website. You will be provided with a tax-deductible receipt upon making your donation. Donate now.
How can I give by check?
Donations can also be made by check. Please make your check payable to the Food Justice Coalition and send it to:
Food Justice Coalition
211 W 100 S
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
How can I give by wire transfer?
Can I make a gift by wire transfer? Yes. Please reach out to info@foodjusticecoalition.org for wire transfer instructions.
How can I give through my DAF (Donor Advised Fund)?
Yes. Please contact your fund advisor and request to make a grant today with our federal EIN# 87-2643534. Distributions can be made to:
Food Justice Coalition
211 W 100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Please be sure to include your name and address on the distribution so we can thank you for your support and send you reports on the impact made possible with your generosity. For more questions or information, please contact us at info@foodjusticecoalition.org.
Do you accept food donations?
Absolutely! We gratefully accept donations of plant-based pantry staples, such as grains and legumes, as well as fresh produce. To ensure we can properly receive your generous contribution, we require food donations be scheduled. Donations are accepted Monday through Friday.
Please contact our program coordinator, Kenzie Hirai, at (801) 386-7173, or email us at info@foodjusticecoalition.org to arrange a time for your donation. Donations can be dropped off at our kitchen, located at:
Food Justice Coalition
211 W 100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Do you accept prepared foods?
At this time, we are not accepting prepared foods.
What food donations do you not accept?
In alignment with our commitment to promoting nutrient-dense, plant-based foods, there are certain items we are unable to accept. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in not donating the following:
- Highly processed foods and snacks
- Foods containing high fructose corn syrup
- Non-plant-based dairy and meat products
- Candies and sweets
- Alcohol
Your attention to these guidelines helps us maintain the quality and healthfulness of the food we distribute. Thank you for supporting our mission!
Do you accept other donated items?
We do accept in-kind donations on a case by case basis. Please send us an email at info@foodjusticecoalition.org to inquire and coordinate your donation.
