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Fertile Ground Incorporated

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Volunteer with Fertile Ground

Give your time where it matters most—stable homes, food access, and stronger neighborhoods across Metro Atlanta.

Serving Cobb (Austell, Mableton, Lithia Springs, Powder Springs), Douglas (Douglasville), Fulton, DeKalb, and Rockdale.

What Volunteers Can Do

Ways to Volunteer

Choose what fits your gifts, schedule, and mission alignment.

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Community Support

  • Pantry support & distribution days

  • Community event support

  • Resource navigation support (phone/email)

Housing & Neighborhood Support

  • Yard cleanups, minor exterior beautification

  • Back-end admin Support(drafting communications, analysis, building infrastructure, etc.)

  • Supply runs, staging, documentation (photos/logs)

Administrative & Systems

  • Data entry, CRM updates, volunteer scheduling

  • Donor thank-you support and acknowledgment letters

Skills-Based Volunteering

  • Grant research

  • Photography/videography

  • Social media + content writing

  • Graphic design

  • Program evaluation + dashboards

  • Legal/accounting support (pro-bono)

Workforce & Youth Programs

  • Mentorship

  • Workshop facilitation

  • Career Exposure Days

Women Exchanging Food

Our Volunteer Culture

We only work with people who align with our values:

  • Integrity & respect

  • Trauma-informed care

  • Equity & dignity

  • Reliability

  • Community-first mindset

  • Confidentiality + safety

How the Process Works

General Volunteer Intake Process

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  1. Submit the Volunteer Intake Form

  2. Complete the Volunteer Release Waiver (required)

  3. Our team will respond within 14 days with next steps, placement options, and scheduling

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Note: Some roles require a background check (especially those working with youth, seniors, or entering homes).

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