Questions about Volunteering with Us- Mobile Loaves & Fishes

Where is Community First! Village located?

Community First! Village is located in northeast Travis County, not too far from the Travis County Exposition Center. The property is roughly eight miles from downtown Austin and is accessible by public transportation. The address for Community First! Village is: 9301 Hog Eye Rd. Austin, Texas 78724.

How can I get a tour of Community First! Village?

We offer public tours of Community First! Village on select Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays each month. You can view available dates and sign up for a tour here. Please note that if you are a prospective resident wanting to live in Community First! Village, the public tours are not the ones designed specifically for [...]

How can I volunteer with Mobile Loaves & Fishes?

Mobile Loaves & Fishes has many volunteer opportunities and is grateful for your willingness to serve. We encourage you to visit our volunteer page to explore available opportunities.

How do I arrange for a group of volunteers to serve with Mobile Loaves & Fishes?

We love volunteer groups! If your group has 5 or more people, please visit our Group Serve Days page to make arrangements or contact MLF’s volunteer team at serve@mlf.org.

Am I able to do an Eagle Scout or Girl Scout Gold Award project at Community First! Village?

There's a variety of projects available for Eagle and Girl Scouts who are interested in gardening, construction, landscaping, event planning, art, technology, and more. Learn about what these projects look like at Community First! Village and fill out our volunteer request form on our website here.

How can I sign up to volunteer for one of MLF’s food truck runs?

Volunteers are the backbone of Mobile Loaves & Fishes’ food truck ministry. Our truck runs operate out of different locations based on our partnerships with supporting truck communities. Specific opportunities vary from one MLF truck community to another. Please see our Truck Ministry volunteer page for next steps on getting plugged in. [...]

6,512,700

MEALS SERVED to the homeless in Central Texas through MLF’s food truck ministry.

28,998

HOURS SERVED in 2023 by dedicated volunteers in Community First! Village.

SUPPORT OUR MISSION

374

FORMERLY HOMELESS NEIGHBORS now living at home in Community First! Village.

$1.5MM

DIGNIFIED INCOME earned by Village neighbors in 2023 through Community Works and other micro-enterprise opportunities.

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