Williamsburg

Virginia

Williamsburg

Virginia

Williamsburg

Virginia

PORCH Volunteers

Start a PORCH in

Williamsburg

We're so glad you want to fight hunger in Williamsburg!

In Williamsburg, 1 in 5 people don't where their next meal will come from… look up stats

Whether you'd like to organize a neighborhood food collection, support our mission financially, or simply learn more, you've come to the right place. Explore the information below, then complete the Get Involved form at the bottom of this page, and we'll help you find the opportunity that's the best fit for you.

How PORCH Works

It all starts with PORCH for Pantries.

Once a month, neighbors place bags of non-perishables on their porches

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Volunteers collect the donations

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Donations are brought to a local food pantry to fill their gaps

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Once a month, neighbors place bags of non-perishables on their porches

1

Volunteers collect the donations

2

Donations are brought to a local food pantry to fill their gaps

3

Each PORCH is part of PORCH Communities, a national movement empowering neighbors to fight hunger through local action.

Start a PORCH

Be the neighbor who makes a difference.

Be the neighbor who makes a difference.

PORCH Neighborhood Coordinators are the heart of our success! Each month, they mobilize their neighbors to keep local food pantries stocked with the items most needed by the community. With our proven model and ongoing support, you can make an impact in as little as 3 hours a month.

What You'll Do as Neighborhood Coordinator

PORCH Volunteers

Spread the word about PORCH (through word of mouth, social media, email, etc.)

Encourage neighbors to donate a bag of non-perishable food each month

Partner with a local pantry to understand their specific food needs

Collect and deliver donations to the pantry, thanking your generous neighbors

Report your results to PORCH headquarters and share lessons learned

We give you everything you need to succeed:

Step-by-step guidance with start-up guides and training

An online resource center full of tools and tips

Marketing support to spread the word in your community

A network of volunteers across the country who share your passion

You won’t be doing this alone — you’ll be part of a team dedicated to fighting hunger and making your community stronger.

Liz Platner

Chapter Leader, PORCH Marietta (GA)

“PORCH is not just the same as writing a check to any other charity. It is actually hands-on helping people in our very own neighborhoods.”

Liz Platner

Chapter Leader, PORCH Marietta (GA)

“PORCH is not just the same as writing a check to any other charity. It is actually hands-on helping people in our very own neighborhoods.”

PORCH

Williamsburg

© Copyright PORCH Communities All Rights Reserved

Founded in 2010 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, PORCH Communities has grown into a national hunger-relief movement of neighbors helping neighbors. Through its simple, repeatable model of monthly neighborhood food drives, PORCH supplies food pantries, schools, and community programs with essential nourishment. Today, thousands of volunteers in hundreds of neighborhoods across the country have delivered more than $15 million in hunger relief — and counting.

PORCH

Williamsburg

© Copyright PORCH Communities All Rights Reserved

Founded in 2010 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, PORCH Communities has grown into a national hunger-relief movement of neighbors helping neighbors. Through its simple, repeatable model of monthly neighborhood food drives, PORCH supplies food pantries, schools, and community programs with essential nourishment. Today, thousands of volunteers in hundreds of neighborhoods across the country have delivered more than $15 million in hunger relief — and counting.

PORCH

Williamsburg

© Copyright PORCH Communities All Rights Reserved

Founded in 2010 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, PORCH Communities has grown into a national hunger-relief movement of neighbors helping neighbors. Through its simple, repeatable model of monthly neighborhood food drives, PORCH supplies food pantries, schools, and community programs with essential nourishment. Today, thousands of volunteers in hundreds of neighborhoods across the country have delivered more than $15 million in hunger relief — and counting.