Chicago Residents! Check out our Low-Cost Israel Volunteer Program | Support Farmers and Secure the Future
Looking for a powerful, hands-on way to give back while exploring Israel? Israel Food Rescue invites passionate individuals from Chicago to join our low cost volunteer program in Israel, where your efforts directly support Israeli farmers and help protect the country’s food supply. Our program is Zionistic in spirit, nonpolitical, and open to people of all faiths and backgrounds who want to make a real difference.
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Stand With Israeli Farmers—Join an Agricultural Mission With Impact
Farmers across Israel are grappling with war-related disruptions, labor shortages, rising costs, and climate challenges. As crops go unharvested, food security becomes increasingly fragile. That’s where you come in.
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By volunteering with Israel Food Rescue, you’ll:
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Help plant, harvest, and care for crops
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Reduce food waste by rescuing surplus produce
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Provide much-needed support to family-owned farms
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Contribute to long-term agricultural resilienc
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Our low cost farming volunteer program in Israel is your chance to leave Chicago and work side-by-side with local farmers, learn sustainable farming methods, and become part of a community committed to meaningful change.
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Farms Need Help Now—Your Involvement Matters
Many farms are at risk of shutting down due to the ongoing conflict and workforce shortages. Our Chicago farming volunteers are essential to keeping these farms alive and productive. Whether you’re stationed in Jerusalem or other regions of Israel, your role will be vital in making sure fresh produce continues to reach families across the country.




From Chicago to Israel—Make Your Time Count
Based in Chicago and looking for a purpose-driven travel opportunity? Whether you’re on a gap year, looking for a volunteer trip, or simply want to lend a hand, Israel Food Rescue gives you a way to connect your values with action. Join a growing number of volunteers who are stepping up to serve from Chicago, through our low-cost Israel volunteer programs.
Ready to Get Involved?
Volunteer in Israel and become part of something that truly matters. Your time and energy can help save farms, support families, and strengthen the future of Israel’s agriculture.
Reach out today to learn more about how Chicagoans can join our low-cost Israeli volunteer program. Let’s make a difference—together.

Over 550
Volunteers From Over 17 Countries

10,800
Volunteer Hours

5 Days to
5 weeks
Volunteer Missions

Pick, Plant, Sort and Pack
Fruits & Vegetables

All
Logistics
Handled For You
Why Israel Food Rescue?
Meet The Farmers That Need Your Help

"Thank you so much to Israel Food Rescue. You remind me of our national anthem, Hatikvakah, the hope!"
Tomer Moherman,
Owner of Meshek Moherman

"You came when we most needed it when there was no one else. You were very helpful, and very productive. It was a pleasure to know you were here. It's a very good feeling to know we have friends like you."
Chai Saidi,
Owner of Bustan HaDarom