Give to the Market of Virginia Tech
Financial Gifts
Thank you for your interest in supporting The Market of Virginia Tech with a financial gift!
Food Donations
Thank you for your interest in supporting The Market through a food donation! Please plan on dropping all food donations off during our existing Open Market Hours. Check what hours are available on that page to determine when we will be in the space an available to assist you.
If you have a large donation (over 300 lbs), please reach out to themarket@vt.edu to arrange a drop off time.
Amazon Wish List
Our amazon wish list includes our most up to date needs, thank you for your interest and please feel free to share this list with others interested in supporting The Market through an item purchase.
Food Drives
If you are interested in doing a food drive to support The Market of Virginia Tech, please reach out to themarket@vt.edu to let us know in advance. This helps us plan ahead and is extremely appreciated by our team!
- The list of items we are currently in need/not in need of can be found on on the sidebar of this page.
All food drives are the responsibility of the organization/group facilitating the food drive. The Market does not provide boxes or staff/student support due to our capacity. Please be responsible for where flyers, boxes, etc. are placed around campus and ask for appropriate approval before placing these items – The Market is not liable for or responsible for these boxes.
Volunteers
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with The Market!
- We are not currently accepting new volunteers at this time.
When we are, we will post an interest form on this page. We require volunteers to commit at least 3-5 hours a week for multiple weeks as our limited capacity for training does not allow for one-time volunteers. Thank you!
Service Events
Please visit VT Engage on Gobblerconnect to find any upcoming service-learning events open to Virginia Tech Students.
If you are interested in facilitating a private service event, please reach out to themarket@vt.edu at least 2 months prior to the event. We cannot accept all event requests.
What we currently need:
- Rice/Dry grains
- Peanut butter
- Jelly/Jam
- Cooking oils
- Canned protein (tuna, chicken, etc.)
- Easy prep meals and snacks
- Canned vegetables
- Canned beans
- Baking ingredients
- Granola bars
What we don’t currently need:
- Chicken noodle soup