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Corporate Volunteer Opportunities with RLC
Rescuing Leftover Cuisine (RLC) offers impactful corporate volunteer opportunities in New York City designed to engage teams while addressing two critical challenges: food waste and hunger. Our corporate volunteer programs combine education with hands-on service, giving employees a meaningful way to support food rescue efforts and local communities in need.
Each corporate volunteer event includes an educational component that introduces your team to the realities of food insecurity and surplus food in NYC, followed by a hands-on volunteering experience such as a food rescue or creating meals. This structure ensures participants not only contribute immediate support but also gain a deeper understanding of how food waste reduction and hunger relief intersect.
Our team works closely with your organization to customize a corporate volunteer experience that aligns with your company’s goals for employee engagement, team building, corporate social responsibility, and corporate giving initiatives. Whether you are planning a one-day volunteer event, an ongoing partnership, or a larger company-wide service project, RLC will tailor the experience to fit your team size, schedule, and impact objectives.
By choosing RLC for your corporate volunteer program, your organization plays a direct role in reducing wasted food, supporting food-insecure communities, and strengthening your commitment to social impact in New York City while providing employees with a rewarding and purpose-driven volunteer experience.
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Hear From a Past Partner
"I can't express what a great event this was and how much the team appreciated having the opportunity to take part in the event. A big thank you to you and your team for making it all happen! I hope to work with you and the team again in the future!"
- Namrah, CXO Executive Business Operations Sr. Manager at Verizon
Why Volunteer with Us?
Volunteering with Rescuing Leftover Cuisine (RLC) gives your organization the opportunity to create measurable social impact while offering employees a meaningful and engaging volunteer experience. Our corporate volunteer programs in New York City are designed to connect teams directly to the mission of reducing food waste and fighting hunger, all while supporting your company’s broader community engagement and social responsibility goals.
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Make a Direct Impact : By volunteering with RLC, your team actively helps rescue surplus food and redistribute it to individuals and organizations experiencing food insecurity. Each volunteer event directly contributes to reducing wasted food and expanding access to nutritious meals across New York City.
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Strengthen Team Building and Collaboration : Volunteering together encourages teamwork, communication, and collaboration outside of the traditional workplace. Shared service experiences help build stronger relationships, boost morale, and foster a positive company culture centered on purpose and connection.
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Support Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives : Partnering with RLC allows your company to demonstrate a tangible commitment to corporate social responsibility. Supporting food rescue and hunger relief aligns your organization with a mission-driven nonprofit making a visible difference in local communities.
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Engage Employees Through Purpose-Drive Service: Employees increasingly value opportunities to give back. RLC’s volunteer experiences offer hands-on involvement that helps employees feel connected to their community and proud of their company’s impact.
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Flexible and Inclusive Volunteer Opportunities: Our corporate volunteer opportunities are designed to accommodate a range of team sizes, schedules, and experience levels, making it easy for organizations to participate and maximize impact.
Volunteering with RLC goes beyond a single day of service, it creates lasting value for your team, your organization, and the community. By partnering with Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, your company helps advance sustainable food rescue solutions while empowering employees to make a meaningful difference in New York City.
Frequently Asked Questions About Corporate Volunteer Opportunities
What are corporate volunteer opportunities with Rescuing Leftover Cuisine ?
Corporate volunteer opportunities with Rescuing Leftover Cuisine allow companies to engage employees in hands-on food rescue and hunger relief efforts in New York City. These programs combine education with direct action, helping teams reduce food waste while supporting food-insecure communities.
How do corporate volunteer events with RLC work?
Corporate volunteer events typically include an educational overview of food waste and food insecurity, followed by a hands-on volunteering experience such as rescuing, repacking, and redistributing surplus food. RLC customizes each event to match your team size, goals, and schedule.
Where do corporate volunteer opportunities take place?
RLC’s corporate volunteer opportunities primarily take place at the corporate group's office, but we can also host events at our office in the Financial District.
How does volunteering with RLC support corporate social responsibility goals?
Volunteering with RLC supports corporate social responsibility initiatives by allowing companies to make a measurable local impact, reduce food waste, and demonstrate a commitment to community engagement and sustainability in New York City.
How can my company book a corporate volunteer experience with RLC?
Companies can book a corporate volunteer experience by submitting a request through the RLC website. An RLC team member will follow up within two business days to discuss goals, logistics, and customization options for your volunteer event.
