Union Gospel Mission

Serve meals and support outreach in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.

Verified · Sep 2026 · Listing details and the volunteer link were last checked in Sep 2026.

What volunteers do here

Union Gospel Mission (UGM) runs meal programs, shelter, recovery and outreach services in the Downtown Eastside and beyond. Volunteers help prepare and serve meals, sort donations, assist at community events, and support seasonal programs such as holiday hamper drives. Roles in the kitchen and dining room are the most common entry point.

Good to know

Time commitment. Meal-service shifts of 2-4 hours; ongoing or occasional.

What you’ll need

No experience needed
Comfortable in a busy kitchen or dining room

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