How You Can Get Involved
Volunteer your time
CARE Free Food & Resource Market Events
Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to volunteer their time assisting at our CARE Free Food & Resource Market (food distribution) events. Volunteers are needed to set-up, sort produce, bag produce, organize food items, and distribute food to students. If you are interested in volunteering at these food distribution events, please complete our CARE Free Food & Resource Market Volunteer Form and/or contact us with any questions at care@miracosta.edu. For larger groups or programs that would like to volunteer or if you are a campus or community resource wanting to table at our event, please contact us about signing up via care@miracosta.edu.
Sign up to volunteer at one or multiple food distribution events:
CARE Free Food & Resource Market - Volunteer Sign-up (Spring 2025)
Volunteer at the Oceanside Campus Food Pantry
Students, if you are interested in volunteering on a regular weekly basis in our Oceanside Campus Food Pantry, please fill out the Food Pantry Volunteer Form. Volunteers are needed to check in, check out, restock and assist students access the Oceanside Food Pantry. Once you fill out the form, we will contact with more information or you can reach out to our team with any questions at care@miracosta.edu.
Sign up to volunteer in the food pantry for a weekly shift this semester:
Oceanside Campus Food Pantry Volunteer Form
Make a financial contribution
The MiraCosta Food Pantry and CARE Free Food & Resource Market (formerly known as Farmer's Market) is a campus-wide collaboration and is sustained through Categorical Grant Funds and the financial contributions from community, faculty, staff, and students. Financial contributions can be coordinated through the MiraCosta College Foundation Office: 760.795.6645.
