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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SIPA's Stop the Hate Youth Leaders Internship

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sat, 12/02/23
End Date:
Fri, 05/31/24
Time Details:
Weekly
Location:
3200 W Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Opportunity Description:
Stop the Hate Youth Leaders Internship Summary: From March 2020 to December 2021, 10,905 hate incidents against Asian Americans were reported to Stop AAPI Hate. This is almost 11,000 Asian American...
Tags:
Art Education Mentoring Youth

Mental Health Workshop Facilitator

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Fri, 01/05/24
End Date:
Fri, 04/26/24
Time Details:
Wednesdays 12:15 to 2:00 PM
Location:
1552 Rockwood St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Opportunity Description:
SIPA will train college-aged volunteers to deliver Rising Above Shame, a mental health workshop series for BIPOC High School students at SIPA's partner schools. Facilitators teach high school yo...
Tags:
Art Education Equity-Youth Health Youth

Volunteers Needed for UCLA Triathlon Club's IronBruin Race!

Volunteer Duration:
Single Day
Start Date:
Sun, 10/22/23
Time Details:
6 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location:
Dockweiler State Beach: 7850 S Marine Ave Playa Del Rey, CA US 90293
Opportunity Description:
The UCLA Triathlon Club Team is excited to hold our annual IronBruin race hosted by California Triathlon Los Angeles, and we are looking for race day volunteers! The race will be held in beautiful Pl...
Tags:
Health

The Great Compost Challenge

Volunteer Duration:
Single Day
Start Date:
Sat, 10/14/23
Time Details:
10 AM - 12 PM
Location:
Various (Four Locations Across LA)
Opportunity Description:
Ensure that food scraps aren’t sent to landfills but instead transformed into compost that can help heal our Earth. Purpose The Great Compost Challenge will unite Angelenos across four different...
Tags:
Environment Sustainability

VOLUNTEER WITH JORDAN DOWNS YOUTH SWAG DAY

Volunteer Duration:
Single Day
Start Date:
Sat, 09/23/23
End Date:
Sat, 09/23/23
Time Details:
9:30am-5:00pm (Flexible Shifts)
Location:
9900 Grape Street Los Angeles, CA 90002
Opportunity Description:
The Jordan Downs Basketball League with a Purpose was designed to engage the youth through sports, followed with education and employment opportunities. Our goal is to provide youth with education...
Tags:
Equity-Youth Youth

VOLUNTEER PHOTOGRAPHERS NEEDED FOR FUNDRASING EVENT BENEFITING PANCREATIC CANCER

Volunteer Duration:
Single Day
Start Date:
Sun, 10/22/23
End Date:
Sun, 10/22/23
Time Details:
7am - 12pm
Location:
UCLA Campus, Wilson Plaza
Opportunity Description:
Are you a photographer looking to capture special memories for a charity event? Want to grow your portfolio while giving back? This post is for you! We are looking for volunteer photographers to help...
Tags:
Art Health International On Campus Seniors Youth

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR KIDZ ZONE AT 5K FUNDRAISING EVENT

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sat, 10/21/23
End Date:
Sun, 10/22/23
Time Details:
10/21 from 12pm - 5pm and 10/22 from 6:30am - 1:30pm
Location:
UCLA Campus, Wilson Plaza
Opportunity Description:
The Hirshberg Foundation is looking for a volunteer group that specializes in child development to assist with our event setup and event day-of management for our Candyland-themed kids zone at our 5k...
Tags:
Art Health On Campus Seniors Youth

UCLA STUDENT LIASON FOR THE LA CANCER CHALLENGE

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Mon, 09/18/23
End Date:
Sun, 10/22/23
Time Details:
4-6 hours per week. 10/21 for event set up and 10/22 for event day
Location:
Hirshberg Foundation office and UCLA Campus, Wilson Plaza
Opportunity Description:
The Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research is seeking a current UCLA student to help us prepare for our 26th L.A. Cancer Challenge 5k Walk/Run. The LACC is our annual Halloween-themed fu...
Tags:
Health Mentoring Seniors Technology Youth

EVENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR 26TH ANNUAL L.A. CANCER CHALLENGE

Volunteer Duration:
Single Day
Start Date:
Sun, 10/22/23
End Date:
Sun, 10/22/23
Time Details:
Various Shifts Available From 6:30am - 1:30pm
Location:
UCLA Campus, Wilson Plaza
Opportunity Description:
The 26th 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...
Tags:
Health International Seniors Youth

READING TO KIDS: OCTOBER 14th, 2023 READING CLUBS

Volunteer Duration:
Single Day
Start Date:
Sat, 10/14/23
End Date:
Sat, 10/14/23
Time Details:
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location:
Los Angeles, CA 90006
Opportunity Description:
Reading to Kids organizes monthly reading clubs on the second Saturday of every month at eight downtown Los Angeles elementary schools. The reading clubs run from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Pairs of vol...
Tags:
Art Education Youth