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Join an outreach day and lend a hand with meals and essential supplies.
Individual volunteer details
Jacksonville, Florida nonprofit
Care starts with showing up.
Compassion Street Outreach Inc. serves neighbors experiencing homelessness with meals, essential supplies, steady outreach, and dignified human connection.
Meals · Essentials · Human connection
Our approach
Dignity belongs in every interaction.
A meal and a few essentials can make room for conversation, care, and human connection. We meet our neighbors with respect and keep showing up, every other Saturday.
See when and where we meetSaturday outreach
Join us in Jacksonville.
Our outreach brings meals and essential supplies together with a steady, respectful presence in the community.
Get directionsVisitor information- When
- Every other Saturday
- 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Orientation
- 11:00 AM
- Arrive for orientation before serving.
- Where
- 613 W Ashley St
- Jacksonville, FL 32202
Volunteer
There is room to serve together.
Individuals and groups are welcome to take part in Saturday outreach. Find the volunteer details and choose the option that fits you.
Bring a group
Plan a day of service with friends, a workplace, or a community group through the volunteer page.
Group volunteering detailsWays to give
Current needs
The seasonal high-priority lists and ongoing needs below come from Compassion Street Outreach.
High priority · Summer
Sun and heat
- Bottled water
- Electrolyte drinks
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Cooling towels
- Sun-protection hats
High priority · Winter
Warmth
- Blankets
- Warm coats
- Hand warmers
- Winter hats
- Gloves
- Thermal socks
Ongoing needs
Throughout the year
- Season-appropriate clothing
- New men's socks
- Hygiene supplies
- Non-perishable food and snacks
- An enclosed cargo trailer
- Coolers or insulated carriers
- Meal-service disposables
- Hand sanitizer
Support the current needs through the official donation page.
Apparel supporting the mission
Wear KINTSUGI.
T-shirts and hoodies inspired by restoration, resilience, and hope. Purchases through the official Bonfire shop support Compassion Street Outreach’s mission.
