Participate in an orientation session to learn about volunteering opportunities with Village Encinitas. Volunteers will support seniors in the community through various activities and services.

Join the effort to rescue mixed produce from local farmers and grocers. Volunteers collect excess produce from farmers markets and grocery stores, ensuring it reaches those in need. Volunteer time is approximately 1-2 hours, depending on the program.

Volunteer drivers are needed to transport produce from farms, farmers markets, and orchards to distribution points. This role supports the Market Share and CropSwap programs. Volunteer time is approximately 1.5 hours.

Participate in a Quick Pick or Big Pick to collect citrus or other fruits from local backyards and orchards. Volunteers help gather surplus produce to support feeding partners serving food-insecure San Diegans. Volunteer time is approximately 2.5 hours.

Assist in organizing and facilitating the Friendsgiving event for individuals with special needs. Responsibilities include setting up the venue, welcoming guests, and ensuring a fun and safe environment for all attendees.

Assist with various administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of Ruger's Rescues. Volunteers should be organized and detail-oriented.

Conduct legal research and assist with writing legal documents to support Ruger's Rescues' operations. Volunteers should have a background in legal studies.

Help at various in-person events throughout Southern California to support Ruger's Rescues' mission. Volunteers should be enthusiastic and enjoy working with the public.

Write engaging blog posts and email newsletters to keep the community informed about Ruger's Rescues' activities and impact. Volunteers should have strong writing skills.

Help manage and create content for Ruger's Rescues' social media platforms to raise awareness and engage the community. Volunteers should have a knack for creativity and communication.

Help maintain accurate financial records and assist with bookkeeping tasks. Volunteers should have experience in finance or accounting.

Assist with transporting animals to various locations across the U.S. to ensure they reach their forever homes. Volunteers must be reliable and have a valid driver's license.

Create visually appealing graphics for various campaigns and events to support Ruger's Rescues' mission. Volunteers should have experience in graphic design software.

Assist in writing grant proposals to secure funding for Ruger's Rescues' programs. Volunteers should have experience in grant writing.

Assist in campaign efforts by distributing flyers, engaging in word-of-mouth promotion, and supporting community events. Volunteers will help achieve organizational goals through active participation and communication.

Join our team of passionate volunteers dedicated to protecting wildlife from human-caused threats. Volunteers will engage in conservation, education, and arts initiatives to help save precious wildlife from extinction.

Volunteers are the heart and soul of our nonprofit. Help make a positive impact on the lives of children in Illinois or California by assisting in camps, after-school programs, and other educational activities that promote sustainability and environmental awareness.

Volunteers use office expertise and community connections to maximize the organization's ability to serve families in need of care and support.

This program pairs volunteers who are veterans with hospice patients who also served in the United States Armed Forces for emotional healing.

As a grief support group facilitator, volunteers provide children with a safe space to share their grief story and connect with others.

Volunteers help patients stay connected to pets who provide companionship and unconditional love.

Patient care volunteers provide companionship and emotional support to hospice families by visiting, listening, reading a book, or simply holding a hand.

Volunteers offer Reiki, massage therapy, aromatherapy, music support, and hair styling to bring peace and relaxation to others.

Volunteers use sewing skills to transform a favorite shirt, blouse, or pajamas into a stuffed bear or pillow that serves as a cuddly reminder of someone special.

Participate in build sessions to assemble parts of water purification units for distribution to families in Haiti. This is a great opportunity for team building or spending a fun afternoon with family and friends.

Engage with the community to raise awareness about the services offered by Lamb of God Maternity Home. Responsibilities include attending events, distributing informational materials, and networking with local organizations.

As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to be part of different teams such as outreach, social media, and youth programs. Volunteers engage with the community and support trans youth and young adults.

Volunteers will assist community members and partners with promoting child abuse prevention services, identify local resources for families, and advocate for families as needed in English and/or Spanish. Responsibilities include conducting initial intakes, developing service plans, and maintaining accurate case records.

Join our team of volunteers to assist in organizing and executing community events that promote inclusivity and engagement for individuals with disabilities. Volunteers will help with event setup, participant assistance, and ensuring a welcoming environment.

Participate in building maintenance projects at the Blind Community Center in San Diego. Responsibilities include minor repairs, cleaning, and organizing to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for visitors.

Assist with the maintenance of the Sensory Garden at the Blind Community Center in San Diego. Tasks include planting, watering, and general upkeep of the garden to provide a therapeutic environment for the visually impaired.

Assist in the operation of the community laundromat, helping individuals experiencing homelessness to access clean clothing. Volunteers will help manage laundry loads and maintain the facility.

Mentor young individuals by offering support, guidance, and encouragement through various challenges. Volunteers will engage in activities that promote personal and academic growth.

Assist in the distribution of food to families in need, ensuring they receive necessary supplies without judgment. Volunteers will help organize and distribute food packages efficiently.

Volunteers will assist in various community empowerment projects, including supporting sustainable agriculture programs and providing essential life skill training to victims of violence. Volunteers will help foster long-term self-reliance and uplift marginalized communities.

Prepare and donate small gift bags to seniors to brighten their day on special occasions and birthdays. This role involves creativity and a personal touch to make seniors feel valued and remembered.

Share your expertise and mentor the next generation by spending a couple of hours a month at our high school Julia Morgan Society clubs. Inspire students about careers in the construction industry and help them learn about the abundance and depth of careers in construction, engineering, and architecture.

Serve at The Compass Station, a drop-in resource center for unhoused individuals, providing services needed to begin their journey off the street. Volunteers assist in various capacities to support the center's operations.

Support Shoreline Community Services by volunteering at fundraisers and community outreach events. Responsibilities include setup, registration, activities, and cleanup to ensure a welcoming experience for all attendees.

Join a team of trained volunteers to engage with unsheltered individuals, building relationships, trust, and support. Volunteers offer connections to resources and services needed to help individuals move off the street.

Share your expertise as an attorney, tax professional, nurse, or in fundraising/event planning to support the organization's mission. Volunteers use their professional skills to help others in need.

Assist in organizing and facilitating the Band at the Beach music camp. Responsibilities include helping with setup, managing equipment, and supporting instructors and students during the camp sessions.

As a volunteer attorney, you will provide pro bono legal representation on a flexible basis. You will work side-by-side with our attorneys, offering training and shadowing opportunities to familiarize you with the areas of law that we practice.

We offer rolling internships for law students in San Diego and those who work remotely. Interns receive training and work under a staff attorney’s supervision, handling tasks such as legal research, drafting demand letters, and attending meetings.

As a Volunteer HICAP Counselor, you will empower clients to make informed decisions about their healthcare. You will educate Medicare beneficiaries and their families about their benefits, choices, rights, and protections, and advocate on their behalf to resolve problems.

Service-oriented individuals are encouraged to apply to join our Board of Directors. We appreciate applicants with skills in nonprofit finance, event planning, fundraising, and donor engagement.

As a foster care provider, you will help rescue more pups from overcrowded shelters by providing a temporary home. Responsibilities include caring for the puppies and ensuring they are healthy and happy until they find a permanent home.

Volunteers are needed to deliver gift baskets to hospitalized children, providing a welcomed distraction and support to families. Responsibilities include coordinating with hospitals and ensuring timely delivery of gifts.

Assist in organizing and distributing food to individuals and families in need at various Salvation Army locations. Volunteers will help ensure that food items are properly sorted and distributed to those facing food insecurity.

Volunteers will mentor Native youth in the AIR Summer project, focusing on environmental stewardship with STEM-based ideals. Mentors will help students integrate these concepts with their developing tribal communities.