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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eCYBERMISSION Virtual Judge: National STEM Competition

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Tue, 03/15/22
End Date:
Wed, 03/30/22
Time Details:
Flexible; Volunteer determines their schedule
Location:
Virtual
Opportunity Description:
My name is Naomi Dews and I am the Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator for eCYBERMISSION, a national online STEM competition for students in grades 6-9 that promotes teamwork, self-discovery, and the r...
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Education Equity-Youth Health Mentoring Military Sustainability Technology Veterans Youth

Bike Across the Country for Affordable Housing!

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sat, 05/14/22
End Date:
Sat, 08/27/22
Time Details:
Ongoing event
Location:
Nationwide
Opportunity Description:
Bike & Build engages young adults in service-oriented cycling trips to raise awareness for the affordable housing cause. It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that fosters a sustained connection ...

Senior Education Companion Visitors

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Tue, 02/01/22
Time Details:
Anytime between 10 and 6, 7 days a week
Location:
Senior Living Community - 2228 Westwood Blvd
Opportunity Description:
We would benefit from any teaching of any topic, enhancing the use of their phones or IPad, the giving of an art class, potentially playing a game with them or any other beneficial interaction with o...
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Animals Art Education International Seniors Technology

Summer Camp Counselor at UCLA UniCamp

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sun, 06/19/22
End Date:
Sun, 08/14/22
Time Details:
Training (2hr/week through winter/spring quarters) and 1 week of summer camp
Location:
Trainings at UCLA and week of camp in San Bernardino National Forest
Opportunity Description:
Be part of UCLA’s official student charity, a student tradition since 1934, and apply to volunteer as a UCLA UniCamp counselor for our 2022 camp season! Mentor and inspire kids from underserved commu...
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Education Environment Equity-Youth Youth

Progress Point Tutoring (Virtual)

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Fri, 01/07/22
Time Details:
Flexible Scheduling
Location:
Online / Remote
Opportunity Description:
Looking for volunteer experience that makes a difference? Progress Point Tutoring offers free online tutoring for K-12 students with need across the country. Our tutors are high-achieving U.S. based ...
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Education Equity-Youth Tutoring

PALS Programs Paired Participants & Volunteer Leaders

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Sun, 07/03/22
End Date:
Sat, 07/09/22
Time Details:
7 days and 6 nights (overnight program)
Location:
Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, CA)
Opportunity Description:
PALS Programs is a non-profit organization that provides week-long, overnight camp experiences for people with Down syndrome and their peers on university campuses! Our programs have a 1:1 pairing mo...
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Disabilities Equity-Youth On Campus Special Needs

Wellness Check calls to LA Seniors

Volunteer Duration:
Ongoing
Start Date:
Wed, 09/09/20
Time Details:
The project is scheduled every Wednesday from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. However, if a larger group would like to volunteer together, it is possible to set up a special date and time just for them.
Location:
570 W Ave 26 #400 Los Angeles CA 90065
Opportunity Description:
L.A. Works is a nonprofit volunteer action center that creates and implements hands-on community service projects throughout the greater Los Angeles area. We have been active in Los Angeles since 199...
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Seniors