Volunteer Database

The UCLA Volunteer Center works with many internal and external partners to provide this list of current volunteer opportunities. Interested in technology? Mentoring? Search here for an opportunity in the community that suits your interests or skills.

Ready to volunteer? Reach out directly to the contact listed for each organization. Be prepared to provide your own transportation and meet any of the organization’s training requirements. Good luck!

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Volunteer Cabin Counselor at Kidney Disease and Transplant and Adrenal Insufficiency Summer Session

Volunteer Duration:: Ongoing
Start Date:: Sat, 06/15/24
End Date:: Thu, 06/20/24
Time Details:: This is a residential volunteer opportunity, all volunteers are required to be on site 24/7 for the dates listed above. Housing and meals are provided! Arrival is 12 PM on the first day and departure is 1:00 PM on the last day.
Location:: 17000 Elizabeth Lake Rd, Lake Hughes, CA 93532
Opportunity Description:: Title: Volunteer Cabin Counselor Department: Camp Program Reports to: Bale Leader, Volunteer Associate, and/or Volunteer Coordinator Location: Camp located in Lake Hughes, CA Qualifications: A...
Tags:: Disabilities Equity-Youth Health Mentoring Special Needs Youth

Volunteer Cabin Counselor at Skeletal Dysplasia and MPS Summer Session

Volunteer Duration:: Ongoing
Start Date:: Fri, 06/07/24
End Date:: Wed, 06/12/24
Time Details:: This is a residential volunteer opportunity, all volunteers are required to be on site 24/7 for the dates listed above. Housing and meals are provided!
Location:: 17000 Elizabeth Lake Rd, Lake Hughes, CA 93532
Opportunity Description:: Title: Volunteer Cabin Counselor Department: Camp Program Reports to: Bale Leader, Volunteer Associate, and/or Volunteer Coordinator Location: Camp located in Lake Hughes, CA Qualifications: A...
Tags:: Disabilities Equity-Youth Mentoring Special Needs Youth

Volunteers needed for Reading to Kids 25th Anniversary Celebration in Santa Monica on May 11th

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 05/11/24
Time Details:: Two or more hours from as early as 4pm until 11pm
Location:: 1210 Fourth Street Santa Monica, CA 90401
Opportunity Description:: Founded by three UCLA graduate students, Reading to Kids is holding their 25th Anniversary Celebration & Casino Night on May 11th, and we need 13 volunteers for the following roles: Catering v...
Tags:: Education Youth

YALLWEST Book Festival (10th Anniversary!)

Volunteer Duration:: Ongoing
Start Date:: Fri, 05/03/24
End Date:: Sat, 05/04/24
Time Details:: Various shifts available.
Location:: Santa Monica High School 601 Pico Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90405
Opportunity Description:: Come volunteer with us! YALLWEST is an annual young adult and middle grade book festival, with amazing authors and presenters in attendance, including New York Times Best Sellers, local writers, a...
Tags:: Education Youth

Professional Leadership Opportunity with a YPO

Volunteer Duration:: Ongoing
Start Date:: Thu, 04/04/24
Time Details:: About 10 hours annually
Location:: Los Angeles
Opportunity Description:: Are you a young professional in the LA area passionate about making a difference in your community? The Salvation Army Echelon invites you to join our dynamic team focused on volunteering, fundraisin...
Tags:: Education Hunger Poverty Veterans Youth

Combating Food Insecurity for the Food Allergic

Volunteer Duration:: Ongoing
Start Date:: Mon, 04/08/24
Time Details:: Part-time, flexible
Location:: Virtual
Opportunity Description:: Securing Safe Food (SSF) is a national nonprofit dedicated to fighting food insecurity among individuals with food allergies and improving access to allergen-free foods. Through partnerships, communi...
Tags:: Health Hunger Poverty Sustainability

Mural Painting & Donation Organization

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Thu, 04/25/24
Time Details:: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Location:: 5600 Rickenbacker Rd. Bell, CA 90201
Opportunity Description:: Become a vital part of our National Volunteer Week initiative by joining us as a Mural Painting & Organization Volunteer for a special project at The Salvation Army Bell Shelter! We're seeki...
Tags:: Poverty Veterans

Seeking Volunteers: SBSS Tech Pop Up Event

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Tue, 04/09/24
Time Details:: 8AM - 11AM
Location:: SBSS-MIDCITY 675 S. Carondelet St. Los Angeles, CA 90057
Opportunity Description:: Saint Barnabas Senior Services (SBSS) is seeking volunteers for a Technology pop-up event on April 9th. Tech Enthusiast Wanted: Are you the go-to person for tech tips and tricks? Are you patient? ...
Tags:: Education Health Mentoring Seniors Technology Tutoring Youth

Earth Day Cleanup at the LA River

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 04/20/24
Time Details:: 9am - 11am
Location:: North Atwater Park - 3900 Chevy Chase Dr. Los Angeles CA
Opportunity Description:: After a rainy winter, there's a lot of cleanup to be done along the LA River. Join us for a family-friendly event where we'll roll up our sleeves and tackle the aftermath of the rains, clea...
Tags:: Environment Sustainability

Volunteer for HOLA's Annual Spring Clean!

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 04/06/24
Time Details:: 10am-12pm
Location:: 615 S. La Fayette Park Pl, Los Angeles CA 90057
Opportunity Description:: We are calling on our amazing volunteers and partners to help support our mission to maintain a safe, welcoming and beautiful space that the kids in our community deserve. With your help, we can do o...
Tags:: Art Environment Equity-Youth Sustainability Youth