# Latest **URL:** https://go.helpberkeley.org/latest.md [Latest](https://go.helpberkeley.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://go.helpberkeley.org/categories.md) --- ## [Emergency food deliveries during disasters](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/emergency-food-deliveries-during-disasters/11117)
**Author:** [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/emergency-food-deliveries-during-disasters/11117 "2026-07-14T07:00:00Z")
We intend to reactivate food deliveries during disasters, such as earthquakes, tsunamis or wildfires, if our infrastructure is not too damaged by the disaster to stop us from operating! In the event of a disaster, we wi… --- ## [The food program will open in a public emergency](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/the-food-program-will-open-in-a-public-emergency/11118)
**Author:** [@system](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/the-food-program-will-open-in-a-public-emergency/11118 "2026-05-04T07:00:00Z")
HelpBerkeley maintains the ability to start an emergency food delivery program in case of public emergency in Berkely, such as tsunami, earthquake, or wildfire—if its infrastructure is not destroyed in the process. If su… --- ## [The end of regular COVID food deliveries---a bittersweet moment :-)](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/the-end-of-regular-covid-food-deliveries-a-bittersweet-moment/11116)
**Author:** [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/the-end-of-regular-covid-food-deliveries-a-bittersweet-moment/11116 "2026-05-03T07:00:00Z")
Friends and neighbors, As of May 1, 2026 our COVID food-delivery program is closed :slight\_smile: For every 6 years we delivered meals and groceries to the East Bay, for years every single day of the year (freshly cook… --- ## [RSVP for HB Last Run and Next Projects Celebration](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/rsvp-for-hb-last-run-and-next-projects-celebration/11039)
**Author:** [@MPFarrell](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MPFarrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 12:04am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/rsvp-for-hb-last-run-and-next-projects-celebration/11039 "2026-04-21T00:04:35Z")
I’m sorry to all who received a message from HB in error. The event mentioned is a small party for volunteers because, after 6 years, we are doing our last food run today (we will continue our activities in wildfire prev… --- ## [HelpBerkeley's COVID-time Free meals and grocery programs closing on May 1, 2026](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/helpberkeleys-covid-time-free-meals-and-grocery-programs-closing-on-may-1-2026/11115)
**Author:** [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 7:00am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/helpberkeleys-covid-time-free-meals-and-grocery-programs-closing-on-may-1-2026/11115 "2025-06-05T07:00:00Z")
Friends and neighbors, After more than 6 years of non-stop deliveries, first daily for over 2 years, then weekly, our food programs connected to COVID will close, a year from now, in May 2026! We are making arrangement… --- ## [Transparency](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/transparency/7921)
**Author:** [@system](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 5:27am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/transparency/7921 "2023-03-03T05:27:05Z")
Here you can access HelpBerkeley governing nonprofit documents and tax forms for the past 3 years once they are available. Application for tax exemption: HbCore#06\_1023EZSubmit\_2020-08-28 (1).pdf (18.8 KB) Tax-exempt d… --- ## [Please volunteer to drive by posting here](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/please-volunteer-to-drive-by-posting-here/57)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 139\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 9:05pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/please-volunteer-to-drive-by-posting-here/57 "2022-11-21T21:05:23Z")
Welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks so much for volunteering to drive! HelpBerkeley.org’s mission is to deliver cooked meals to COVID-19 patients sick or quarantined at home. We have made deals with a few wonderful … --- ## [Do I qualify?](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/do-i-qualify/9323)
**Author:** [@Jan\_r](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/Jan_r)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 5:41am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/do-i-qualify/9323 "2022-10-27T05:41:02Z")
I used to use HelpBerkeley but think I no longer qualify. If so I am sad as it was a really good service for which I was willing to pay. --- ## [\[historical\]Meal prep sign up help wanted](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/historical-meal-prep-sign-up-help-wanted/8737)
**Author:** [@Westy1](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/Westy1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 5:38pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/historical-meal-prep-sign-up-help-wanted/8737 "2022-10-26T17:38:53Z")
hello, i’d like to volunteer for meal prep on some sundays w my daughter and i find your sign up for meal prep confusing/not user friendly. there seem to be ez sign ups for other categories but not meal prep. Or maybe i’… --- ## [Cancel 10/31/2023](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/cancel-10-31-2023/9318)
**Author:** [@SailingAllen](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/SailingAllen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 2:11am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/cancel-10-31-2023/9318 "2022-10-24T02:11:10Z")
Hi HelpBerkeley, I’m out of town on 10/31/2022 so you can cancel this day. Thanks, Sailingallen --- ## [HelpBerkeley free meals & groceries program FAQs (PDF)](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/helpberkeley-free-meals-groceries-program-faqs-pdf/6297)
**Author:** [@MichelThouati](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/MichelThouati)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 7:49am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/helpberkeley-free-meals-groceries-program-faqs-pdf/6297 "2021-03-15T07:49:01Z")
HelpBerkeley Free Meals & Groceries Program FAQs.pdf (284.8 KB) --- ## [Judys: when would you like to volunteer?](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/judys-when-would-you-like-to-volunteer/8721)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 4:10am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/judys-when-would-you-like-to-volunteer/8721 "2022-03-10T04:10:02Z")
Hi @judys welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. When and what t… --- ## [Marserena, when would you like to volunteer?](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/marserena-when-would-you-like-to-volunteer/8680)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/marserena-when-would-you-like-to-volunteer/8680 "2022-03-07T17:06:34Z")
Hi @Marserena, welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. When and wh… --- ## [How quickly after signup?](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/how-quickly-after-signup/8840)
**Author:** [@Woodsss](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/Woodsss)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 3:31am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/how-quickly-after-signup/8840 "2022-03-06T03:31:31Z")
How long after i sign up will i receive the food box ? Is this only in the US? --- ## [YYKH logistics volunteer](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/yykh-logistics-volunteer/8790)
**Author:** [@Chava52](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/Chava52)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2022, 10:42pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/yykh-logistics-volunteer/8790 "2022-03-01T22:42:48Z")
Hi @YYKH, welcome to HelpBerkeley.org and thanks very much for volunteering! Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. We have three typ… --- ## [AnnaF is now a logistics volunteer](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/annaf-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8740)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 6:43am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/annaf-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8740 "2022-02-17T06:43:56Z")
Hi @AnnaF, welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. I know that you… --- ## [Weiwei volunteer dispatcher](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/weiwei-volunteer-dispatcher/8663)
**Author:** [@Weiwei](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/Weiwei)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 6:04am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/weiwei-volunteer-dispatcher/8663 "2022-02-15T06:04:20Z")
Hello, I am new here and I can help dispatch! --- ## [Jannysli: which days/times work best for you?](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/jannysli-which-days-times-work-best-for-you/8724)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 7:07am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/jannysli-which-days-times-work-best-for-you/8724 "2022-02-12T07:07:42Z")
Hi @Jannysli welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. When and wh… --- ## [Westy1 is now a logistics volunteer](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/westy1-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8591)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 3:44am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/westy1-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8591 "2022-02-12T03:44:49Z")
Hi @Westy1 welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. When and what… --- ## [Emerson24 driver: when can you attend a short driver orientation?](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/emerson24-driver-when-can-you-attend-a-short-driver-orientation/8720)
**Author:** [@emerson24](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/emerson24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 3:37am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/emerson24-driver-when-can-you-attend-a-short-driver-orientation/8720 "2022-02-12T03:37:20Z")
I can drive - my schedule is flexible but changes week to week. Tuesday & Thursday are usually pretty open. --- ## [Tulip7, when would you like to volunteer?](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/tulip7-when-would-you-like-to-volunteer/8679)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 12:39am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/tulip7-when-would-you-like-to-volunteer/8679 "2022-02-07T00:39:50Z")
Hi @tulip7 welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. When and what … --- ## [Aloha is now a driver](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/aloha-is-now-a-driver/8659)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/aloha-is-now-a-driver/8659 "2022-02-03T20:53:41Z")
Hi @aloha welcome to HelpBerkeley.org and thanks very much for volunteering! You mentioned you heard about HelpBerkeley from BHS: I am a Berkeley High student! :slight\_smile: Are you a BHS student also? Our dispatcher… --- ## [Shalinix is now a logistics volunteer](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/shalinix-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8661)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 8:33pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/shalinix-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8661 "2022-02-03T20:33:08Z")
Hi @shalinix, welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. When and wha… --- ## [Christinaj is now a logistics volunteer](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/christinaj-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8660)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 8:38pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/christinaj-is-now-a-logistics-volunteer/8660 "2022-02-03T20:38:39Z")
Hi @Christinaj welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, and thanks very much for volunteering!, Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. When and … --- ## [CG1 dispatcher](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/cg1-dispatcher/8662)
**Author:** [@CG1](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/CG1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 8:36am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/cg1-dispatcher/8662 "2022-02-03T08:36:36Z")
Hello, I am interested in volunteering to help with workflow optimization, I have experience doing process improvement on workflow processes and am very passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence… --- ## [Please volunteer to dispatch by posting here](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/please-volunteer-to-dispatch-by-posting-here/208)
**Author:** [@KaelanTdT](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/KaelanTdT)\ **Replies:** 73\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2021, 2:10am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/please-volunteer-to-dispatch-by-posting-here/208 "2021-12-04T02:10:20Z")
Welcome to HelpBerkeley.org, we’re glad to have you! Our mission is to feed individuals at-risk for COVID-19, who are sick, in self-isolation, or in quarantine. We have made agreements with local restaurants to provide … --- ## [Edith1 driver](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/edith1-driver/8589)
**Author:** [@edith1](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/edith1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/edith1-driver/8589 "2022-01-21T17:08:51Z")
Hi. My names edith and i’m a berkeley high student and would love to volunteer for driving/delivering meals Thanks --- ## [Lauragot is now a driver](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/lauragot-is-now-a-driver/8590)
**Author:** [@Lauragot](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/Lauragot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 4:36am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/lauragot-is-now-a-driver/8590 "2022-01-21T04:36:22Z")
I would love to help if the meal deliver is still happening. Can drive or do other activities, mostly weekends or evenings. --- ## [Home COVID Testing](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/home-covid-testing/8554)
**Author:** [@tinaetch](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/tinaetch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 9:04pm UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/home-covid-testing/8554 "2022-01-17T21:04:51Z")
Can you help with rapid home testing? --- ## [Cwmorisky logistics volunteer](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/cwmorisky-logistics-volunteer/8523)
**Author:** [@Chava52](https://go.helpberkeley.org/u/Chava52)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2022, 8:28am UTC](https://go.helpberkeley.org/t/cwmorisky-logistics-volunteer/8523 "2022-01-15T08:28:06Z")
Hi @cwmorisky welcome to HelpBerkeley.org and thanks very much for volunteering! Our dispatchers have made you a meal logistics volunteer, so now you can access the meal logistics category on the website. We have thre… [Next page](https://go.helpberkeley.org/latest.md?page=1)