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!

Submit a Volunteer Opportunity

Wildfire Resilience at Solano Community Garden

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 03/18/23
Time Details:: 9am to 11am
Location:: 545 Solano Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Opportunity Description:: Join us for a wildfire resilience day at Solano Community Garden, a wonderful shared gardening space for community members near Chinatown. We will be cleaning up brush that is potential wildfire f...
Tags:: Environment Sustainability

Urban Gardening at Willowbrook Community Garden

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 04/15/23
Time Details:: 9am to 12pm
Location:: 647 E. 121st St., Los Angeles, CA 90059
Opportunity Description:: Join us for urban gardening at Willowbrook Community Garden, a wonderful shared gardening space for community members to grow food. We will be helping with garden cleanup and maintenance. Please vis...
Tags:: Environment Sustainability

Urban Gardening at Solano Community Garden

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 04/01/23
Time Details:: 9am to 11am
Location:: 545 Solano Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Opportunity Description:: Join us for urban gardening at Solano Community Garden, a wonderful shared gardening space for community members near Chinatown. We will be helping with garden cleanup, wildfire mitigation, and compo...
Tags:: Environment Sustainability

Planting Day at Mudtown Farms

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Wed, 03/29/23
Time Details:: 9am to 12pm
Location:: 2001 E. 103rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90002
Opportunity Description:: Join us to volunteer at Mudtown Farms! We will be helping to plant a large zone of the farm with about 500 vegetable plants. This will help contribute to Mudtown's goal of producing 100,000 poun...
Tags:: Environment Sustainability

Urban Gardening at Willowbrook Community Garden

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 03/25/23
Time Details:: 9am to 12pm
Location:: 647 E. 121st St., Los Angeles, CA 90059
Opportunity Description:: Join us for urban gardening at Willowbrook Community Garden, a wonderful shared gardening space for community members to grow food. We will be helping with garden cleanup and maintenance. Please visi...
Tags:: Environment Sustainability

Be a Part of Bruin Day for Freshmen!

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 04/15/23
End Date:: Sat, 04/15/23
Time Details:: 6:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.; 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.; 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.; 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m
Location:: UCLA
Opportunity Description:: Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Bruin Day for Freshmen! We anticipate approximately 13,000 admitted freshmen students and their guests will visit the campus, and your help is vital to ...
Tags:: Art Education International Mentoring On Campus Youth

Catering Assistance - Pediatric AIDS Coalition's Dance Marathon

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 04/08/23
Time Details:: 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:: Pauley Pavilion
Opportunity Description:: You will be working alongside the Catering committee to set up and serve dinner to 600+ dancers. Involves lifting items up to 25 lbs, standing on your feet, and keeping a line of hungry participants ...
Tags:: Education Health On Campus

Volunteer at CicLAvia—Mid City meets Pico Union!

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sun, 04/16/23
Time Details:: Event hours: 9am-4pm Volunteer shifts: Morning (8:30am-11:30am), Afternoon (11am-2pm), or Late Afternoon (1:30pm-4:30pm)
Location:: 3306 Venice Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90019
Opportunity Description:: CicLAvia is seeking both individuals and groups to volunteer at CicLAvia—Mid City meets Pico Union on Sunday, April 16. CicLAvia produces a temporary car-free day that transforms streets into safe sp...
Tags:: Environment Health Sustainability

Volunteer for Huading Awards Ceremony

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Fri, 03/31/23
Time Details:: Orientation Training: March 26th, 2023 1PM -2PM and The Event Day: March 31 9am-2PM (Shift 1), 2PM-8PM (Shift 2) Breaks will be provided for All- Day Shifts
Location:: 1735 Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Opportunity Description:: 📣Attention all movie lovers 🎬🍿! The 36th Huading Awards is coming to town and we need your help to make it a success! ❤️Love movies? 💙Passionate about creating amazing experiences? 💜Have photogr...
Tags:: Art

Reading to Kids March 11, 2023 Reading Clubs

Volunteer Duration:: Single Day
Start Date:: Sat, 03/11/23
Time Details:: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m
Location:: 8 elementary schools near downtown 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