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Clean Up the Ridge Route

Single Day – Sat, 03/22/25 – 9 AM
49669 Gorman Post Rd, Gorman, CA 93243
Join us to in restoring and repairing the Old Ridge Route, a scenic, historic road, credited for uniting a splitting California. This 1915 highway runs through the Angeles National Forest, from Casta...

Adoption Event

Single Day – Sat, 03/15/25 – shift 1 (1pm-6pm), shift 2 (1pm-3pm), shift 3 (3pm-6pm)
PETCO 508 N. Doheny Drive (at Santa Monica Blvd.) West Hollywood, CA 90048 (RAIN or SHINE)
Just show up to help. There is plenty to assist with including setup, fundraising, keeping the dogs happy, making supply bags, and breaking down the event! Home cook dog food prior and bring it to t...
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READING TO KIDS: April 12th Reading Clubs

Single Day – Sat, 04/12/25 – 9:00am - 12:00pm
8 Elementary Schools near downtown Los Angeles, CA 90006
Reading to Kids organizes monthly reading clubs on the second Saturday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at eight downtown Los Angeles elementary schools. Pairs of volunteers read aloud to ...

Local Volunteers Needed!

Ongoing – Mon, 03/10/25 – 9am to 12pm
343 S Church Lane Los Angeles CA 90049
We're looking for vibrant volunteers to assist us at Meals on Wheels of West Los Angeles! We're not too far from campus and aiming for volunteers to help us pack prepared meals, deliver mea...
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Volunteer Proctors at Heart of LA's Survey Week

Single Day – Mon, 03/10/25 – Shift 1 @ 2:30 - 4:30 PM; Shift 2 @ 4:30 - 6:30 PM
Heart of LA's Arts and Recreation Center, 615 S La Fayette Park Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Join the Heart of LA community in making our student and family voices heard! Heart of LA is hosting SURVEY WEEK, and we need volunteer proctors to help us make sure our community uses their voice t...
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It's Time for Heart of LA's Spring Clean!

Single Day – Sat, 04/19/25 – 10 AM - 12 PM
Heart of LA's Arts and Recreation Center, 615 S La Fayette Park Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90057
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...
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Be a part of Bruin Day for First-Years!

Single Day – Sat, 04/12/25 – Available shifts are as follows: 6:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. (2.5 hours); 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (2.5 hours); 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (2.5 hours); 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (2.5 hours); 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (1.5 hours)
UCLA Kerckhoff Hall, Grand Salon
Be a part of Bruin Day for First-Years! This year’s event will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2025. We anticipate approximately 13,000 admitted first year students and their guests will visit the...
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Rebuild and Renew :Boutique for the Victims of LA Wildfires

Ongoing – Fri, 02/14/25 – Needs volunteers Tuesday - Sunday 10-6pm (lots of flexibility with shifts)
Santa Monica, CA
In the wake of the devastating California wildfires, countless families have lost their homes, belongings, and sense of normalcy. Rebuild & Renew is a community-driven initiative to provide a fr...

2025 LA2050 Youth Ambassador Program

Ongoing – Thu, 02/06/25 – Zoom Sessions
Virtual
My name is Carla Fuentes and I’m the Social Innovation Coordinator at the Goldhirsh Foundation. Each year, we grant more than $1 million to non-profit organizations making Los Angeles better through ...

Kids Grief Camp-Volunteers Needed

Ongoing – Fri, 05/16/25 – 2:30pm Friday, May 16-3:30pm Sunday, May 18
Simi Valley, CA
Comfort Zone Camp (CZC) is a lot like a regular camp with games, archery, arts & crafts, bonfire, s’mores and more! We help grieving kids get back to being a kid again – and our volunteers are ou...