Winter Storm Response: Volunteers Needed Now
Severe winter weather has created immediate and increased needs across our community.
Local nonprofits are experiencing higher demand for food, essential services, and hands-on support — and they need volunteers to help meet this moment.
Besa is partnering with nonprofit organizations, including the Mid-Ohio Food Collective and LifeCare Alliance, to provide urgent volunteer opportunities supporting neighbors impacted by the winter storm. These roles are essential to keeping services running, opening markets, and ensuring families can access the food and resources they need.
Your time makes a real difference right now.
Browse available volunteer opportunities below and sign up to support winter storm response efforts. ⬇️
Current Winter Storm Response Opportunities
How You Can Help Now
LifeCare Alliance
Due to the recent snow emergency, LifeCare Alliance had to cancel 5,500+ meal deliveries through the Meals-On-Wheels Program. Join Besa in helping each impacted person receive the food they need. The LifeCare Alliance team aims to provide approximately 4,00 frozen meals this Friday, January 30th. Volunteers will help in a variety of ways to prepare meals and deliver meals. Tasks will vary by shift.
The Mid-Ohio Food Collective
Due to the recent winter emergency, the Mid-Ohio Food Collective is in immediate need of volunteers to help serve neighbors at their Gantz and Norton Markets. Join Besa for a variety of shifts, including unloading, stocking shelves, and assisting customers this Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Besa's Emergency Response programming made possible by:
