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Digital Sherpa Volunteer

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Mon, 09/12/22
End Date:
Fri, 12/30/22
Time Details:
Afternoon & Evenings
Location:
Santa Monica
Opportunity Description:
Cancer Support Community Los Angeles is partnering with the Patient Empowerment Network to host a Digital Sherpa workshop for our community. This workshop will focus on social media and how it can be...
Tags:
Disabilities Education Health Seniors Technology

25th Annual LA Cancer Challenge - Event Volunteers Needed

Volunteer Duration:
Single Day
Start Date:
Sun, 10/23/22
Time Details:
Various shifts available
Location:
Wilson Plaza at UCLA
Opportunity Description:
The 25th annual Los Angeles Cancer Challenge is a Halloween-themed family-friendly charity event at the UCLA campus that benefits the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Research. The Hirshberg Found...
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Education Health International On Campus

Walk/Run with People Overcoming Addiction

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Fri, 07/01/22
Time Details:
Various days and times
Location:
Throughout Los Angeles County
Opportunity Description:
Use your passion for exercise and your friendly personality to support people on their journey to long-term sobriety. As a Strides in Recovery assistant coach / mentor, you will walk, jog or run with...
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Health

Pack and Distribute Meals - Meals on Wheels West

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Thu, 06/30/22
Time Details:
Shifts Available Monday-Friday, 9am to 2pm
Location:
1823-A Michigan Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Opportunity Description:
Meals on Wheels West is in need of additional Operations volunteers to help us set up, unload/pack client meals, and support delivery volunteers & staff at the Meals on Wheels West office. As a O...
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Disabilities Health Hunger Seniors Veterans

Phone Reassurance Calls for the Socially Isolated - Meals on Wheels West

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Thu, 06/30/22
Time Details:
Tuesdays and/or Thursdays; 30 min - 1 hour
Location:
Virtual
Opportunity Description:
As part of the Meals on Wheels West Community Connections phone reassurance program, we are looking for volunteers to call MOW West recipients to check on their health and wellness. Volunteers will ...
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Disabilities Health Hunger Seniors Veterans

Camp Counselor

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sun, 07/31/22
End Date:
Sat, 08/06/22
Time Details:
8 am - 9pm
Location:
Angelus Oaks
Opportunity Description:
Being a camp counselor involves catering to the fragile physical and mental health of the children and youth affected by HIV/AIDS, working to increase each participant’s self-esteem while empowering ...
Tags:
Education Equity-Youth Health Mentoring Youth

Summer Camp Counselor for Transgender/Gender Diverse Youth

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sun, 08/07/22
End Date:
Sat, 08/13/22
Time Details:
Resident Camp
Location:
Mountain Center CA
Opportunity Description:
Camp Mulberry is a summer camp specifically for transgender/gender diverse youth. The program provides a safe place for the youth to live their authentic self. As a volunteer, you will be a mentor f...
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Art Education Environment Equity-Youth Health Mentoring Poverty Special Needs Tutoring Youth

Summer Camp Counselor for Camp Laurel - Empowering Youth Affected by HIV/AIDS

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sun, 07/31/22
End Date:
Sat, 08/06/22
Time Details:
Resident Camp
Location:
Angelus Oaks CA
Opportunity Description:
Camp Laurel is a one-week free camp for children and youth affected by HIV/AIDS (6-17). Our mission is to empower the youth through a one-week resident camp in the San Bernardino National Forest. We ...
Tags:
Environment Health Mentoring Poverty Special Needs Youth

Teach Vision Health To Elementary School Young Scholars

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Tue, 05/10/22
End Date:
Thu, 06/09/22
Time Details:
8:30 - Noon - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Location:
Various local public schools
Opportunity Description:
Vision IN-School is a unique science enrichment program designed for 4th - 6th-grade students. The program curriculum initially developed by the National Eye Institute (NEI) continues to receive posi...
Tags:
Education Health Mentoring Tutoring Youth

Sharing the Gift of Sight - Preschool Vision Screenings

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Tue, 08/23/22
End Date:
Thu, 12/15/22
Time Details:
8:30 - Noon
Location:
Local Preschools
Opportunity Description:
The UCLA Stein Eye Institute - Center for Community Outreach and Policy Preschool Vision Screening is recruiting volunteers for the Fall 2022 calendar. Volunteers will perform the vision screening at...
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Education Health