Mission

Operation BBQ Relief provides meals to displaced residents and emergency personnel during times of natural and other disasters. Learn more about OBR.

Volunteer

Operation BBQ Relief is possible because of our wonderful volunteers. Click here to learn more about becoming a volunteer and see how you can make a difference.

Donate

Operation BBQ Relief is a 501.c.3 Disaster Relief Organization. Make a one time donation or commit to a monthly recurring donation of any amount of your choosing. Every $20 donated helps to provide 20 meals during a disaster. Make a donation now.

OBR Impact Since May 2011

1,752,492

Meals Served

States

Communities

250

Days Deployed

6,513

Volunteers

2018 Summer Internships

Our internships are an exciting opportunity for aspiring college students and social activists! Operation BBQ Relief is a non-profit disaster relief organization that provides hot BBQ meals to those affected by disasters and the first responders helping those communities. In 2017, we were recognized by CNN Heroes as one of the top 10 finalist for Hero of the Year. We are looking for college students that have a passion to serve in the non-profit world, are creative, and want to use their skills to make a difference in the world. View all internship opportunites.

There are many ways to volunteer for Operation BBQ Relief.

We need volunteers throughout the year in many different areas, including Deployments, Warehouse, Fundraising, Marketing, Management, Clerical, and more.

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Our Volunteers

Deployment Volunteers
Our largest group of volunteers, Deployment Volunteers are on site when Operation BBQ Relief is responding to an event.
Warehouse Volunteers
Warehouse volunteers help at our warehouse, managing and organizing inventory and supplies.
State Leads
State leads coordinate volunteers within their state for OBR Deployments.
Other Ways to Volunteer
There are other ways to volunteer for OBR, including Fundraising, Marketing, helping at OBR events and more.