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Become a Volunteer with Bay Area Furniture Bank

Bay Area Furniture Bank (BAFB) finds strength in the passionate volunteers who embrace our mission. If you’re interested in becoming a part of our volunteer community in an effort to empower others, you’ve come to the right place! We encourage you to donate your time and talents to our cause. No matter your circumstances, anyone can contribute. Share with us your creative abilities and we will happily put them to good use!

Clara Hinds — BAFB Volunteer of the Year

We are very grateful to our volunteers who fuel our efforts. We especially would like to thank Clara Hinds, founder of Friends of the Furniture Bank, for leading one of our most dedicated volunteer groups. Read more about Clara Hinds and her organization by clicking here. Thank you, Clara!

Corporate Community Service Days

If your company is looking for a hands-on, meaningful team building event, please consider partnering with BAFB. We offer anywhere from a couple hours to an all day experience. We have held furniture assembly events with a family of five all the way up to corporations with hundreds of attendees.

Individual and Team Volunteer Opportunities

You don’t have to be nearby to volunteer. No matter where you live—whether you’re local or remote—we can use your time and skills. All you need is a desire to help others and a passion to see your efforts make a difference. Below you’ll see opportunities currently available. Browse the list to see which ones appeal to you.

  • Furniture assembly events
  • Social media management
  • Furniture pick-ups and deliveries
  • Charitable planning
  • Grant research and writing
  • Requests for corporate sponsorships
  • Writing or blogging
  • Minor furniture repairs
  • General support

If you have an idea that doesn’t involve the above, don’t hesitate to reach out to us! We’re always interested in new ways to assist our community and improve the lives of those we serve.

Become a Part of Our Community

When the desire to help resides within your heart, it doesn’t end with one volunteer event or experience. Let’s do more together. When signing-up to become a Bay Area Furniture Bank volunteer, consider joining us in the long-term effort to create a world that is accessible to everyone. Start the application process below and join our community. Engage with our blogs, share the cause with others, start a fundraising campaign—there are so many ways to turn caring into action. Let’s make a connection work together as one to transform the lives of others.

Sign Up to Volunteer Your Time and Talents Today

Ready to get started? Great! Please fill out and submit the form below. A BAFB representative will then contact you to discuss next steps. We look forward to working together and making a difference!