About us
About
A top tier offshoot of MVP - Meetup Volunteers Pittsburgh
MVP All Stars is the “go to” premium group for active volunteering!
⭐😀 MVP ALL STARS! 😀⭐ is a Pittsburgh area merit based VOLUNTEER SUPER GROUP designed for current or future MVP members who are dedicated to ACTIVELY VOLUNTEER.
As with MVP, this is a great Meetup volunteer group for retirees, singles, couples, students, and anyone who is available and simply wants to give back in a meaningful way and leave our world a better place. 😀
Mission
To take an active role in making a positive and powerful impact within our Pittsburgh area communities and for the benefit of those less fortunate.
To fulfill a larger purpose in life - one that will serve to leave a legacy and make a profound and lasting difference in the lives of others!
Volunteer activities and events are open to nearly all ages, throughout the week and 365 days per year!
LIVE TO SERVE, SERVE TO LIVE – MVP ALL STARS!!! 😃 ⭐⭐⭐
*Members who cannot commit to volunteering for one event within six months will be removed from the group, but can still maintain membership (or join) the MVP base group.
After all, the group isn’t called “All STARS!” for nothing. ⭐ 🤪 ⭐
Featured event
Thanksgiving Light of Life Donation Giveaway (Act FAST!) 🦃
🏙️ DONATION GIVEAWAY Light of Life Thanksgiving Day Outreach 2026! 🦃 😀
Please provide your E-MAIL ADDRESS to the MVP Organizer.
I will need the e-mail address to pass on to the Light of Life Volunteer Coordinator so she can register you and reserves your slot.
Light of Life Rescue Mission - "Where Hope and Healing Meet"
What to Expect
Volunteers will help hand out winter items to our neighbors in need at the Light of Life Outreach Center (located across the street from the Rescue Mission) on Thanksgiving Day! 🦃 🧥🧤
Please arrive 10 minutes early to your scheduled shift.
Parking
Parking is available in the main parking lot right next to the building. Alternative parking lots are also available.
RSVP NOTE
Please understand that your RSVP needs to be an otherwise FIRM COMMITMENT. We understand that life happens and sometimes things come up that may force people to cancel, however the organization is counting on us to be there for those in need.
Feel free to contact the organizer if you have any questions.
Light of Life Mission Statement
Light of Life transforms lives through the love of Christ by providing food, shelter, and hope to men, women, and children experiencing homelessness, poverty, or addiction to restore them as healthy members of our community.
Upcoming events
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🍱 Greater Pgh Food Bank @ THE MARKET - Sat, Nov 7 (Register by OCT 28!) 🥗
1 North Linden Street, Food bank, 1 N Linden St, Duquesne, PA 15110, USA, Duquesne, PA, USGreater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank The Market Volunteer Team!
What to Expect
We will be helping our neighbors in the community to select and shop for food items in an indoor grocery / convenience store type setting. We will also help with loading groceries as necessary, stocking and reshelving inventory.
STEPS = 2
2. RSVP with MVP (after SIGN UP)
Who: MVP - Meetup Volunteers of Pittsburgh
What: The Market
When: 11/7/26, 8:15 am — 12:00 pmWhere: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, 1 N. Linden St., Duquesne, PA 15110
- Please plan to arrive 10 minutes early. It is especially important for volunteers in The Market to arrive on time so that service to our neighbors is uninterrupted. When you arrive, please park in our main lot or along Linden Street and proceed to the main entrance. A volunteer team member will get you checked in and provide further instructions for your activity.
Activity: The Market - Serve neighbors in our onsite food pantry, stock shelves and scan items for inventory.
Requirements: Volunteers must be at least 18 years old to participate and should be able to lift up to 25 pounds for this activity. Closed-toe shoes are required. Please consider bringing water. Volunteers in The Market will be asked to confirm upon check-in that they have reviewed our Civil Rights Training Materials found here:
**https://pittsburghfoodbank.org/civil-rights-training-materials/**
About
The Market opened on Sept. 28 2022 and continues to grow. It provides Pittsburghers with free shelf-stable, produce, meat, dairy and non-food items at the Food Bank’s headquarters at 1 N. Linden St. in Duquesne.
The ability for people in need to drop in at any time the Market is open allows for greater flexibility for those who may not be able to make it to distribution events, which happen weekly.Pittsburgh Magazine article about The Market
RSVP NOTE
Please understand that your RSVP needs to be an otherwise FIRM COMMITMENT. We understand that life happens and sometimes things come up that may force people to cancel, however the organization is counting on us to be there for those in need. Also, please be considerate of your fellow members' expectations for meeting up with those who have RSVP'd for the event.
As always, feel free to contact the organizer and even host/s if you have any questions.
Thank you!!!1 attendee
🧑🌾 HILLTOP URBAN FARM! SAT, NOV 7 🌿
Hilltop Urban Farm, 700 Cresswell St, Pittsburgh, PA 15210, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, USDescription of Hilltop Urban Farm:
Hilltop Urban Farm is a nonprofit, community-centered farm in Pittsburgh’s Hilltop community. Located on 23 acres of land - with 5 acres currently dedicated to agriculture - HUF is a multi-pronged initiative that provides agricultural-based education for all ages, generates entrepreneurial opportunities through the Farmer Incubation Program, and produces locally-grown crops for our neighbors distributed through three Hilltop food pantries.
Hilltop Urban Farm Get Involved - Volunteer Page
Located at 700 Cresswell St. Pittsburgh, PA 15210 HUF sits within the former St. Clair Village housing development.
Currently there are three different ways to volunteer at HUF:
(1) Every third Saturday is an open Volunteer Day 9am - 12pm, April - October. Farm tasks for all abilities are planned for the timeframe and depending on how many people show up, are accomplished together. We also have one Wednesday evening to welcome folks who work during the day.1 attendee
🐢 🎶 Herd of Turtles KARAOKE Volunteers @ Southwest Veterans Center! 🎶 😃 🇺🇸
Southwestern Veterans Center, 7060 Highland Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, USJoin us at the PA Southwestern Veterans Center for an afternoon of singing with the non-profit Herd of Turtles organization!
What to Expect
Support, engagement, and enjoyment of music through the memory restoration power of karaoke alongside veteran residents and the great folks at Herd of Turtles! 🐢🪖🎶😀
Celebrate the season of gratitude by sharing music, friendship, and joyful connection with residents living with dementia in the SWVC.
Herd of Turtles! 🐢🪖🎶 😀
Be sure to tell them all about MVP! 😀
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😃 YINZGIVING 2026! Thanksgiving Day KITCHEN CREW! 🦃
Dive Bar & Grille (North Hills), 3385 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, USYINZGIVING 2026! - Thanksgiving Day Kitchen Crew!
Meet up at the DIVE Bar & Grille North Hills to package meals for Thanksgiving.
Select Thanksgiving Day Morning Kitchen 8-12 pm.
💪 Get ready to:
• Scoop mashed potatoes
• Package fresh vegetables
• Put the finishing touches on each meal
Your time and effort mean so much — together, we’ll make sure hundreds of families enjoy a warm, delicious holiday meal.Volunteer Disclosure Agreement
"Don't be a jagoff. give back."
NOTE:
Please understand that your RSVP needs to be an otherwise FIRM COMMITMENT. We understand that life happens and sometimes things come up that may force people to cancel, however the organization is counting on us to be there.
If you have any questions at all please feel free to contact the organizer.1 attendee
Past events
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