Become a foster hero by providing a temporary or long-term home for dogs in need. Fostering helps socialize dogs and prepares them for adoption, making a significant impact on their lives.

Join us as a volunteer during our major events and smaller adoption fairs held throughout the year. Volunteers are needed to help care for the dogs and assist with event activities, ensuring a positive experience for both the animals and potential adopters.

Participate in trail committee meetings to voice opinions on park trails. Meetings are held in the Blue HHORA Training Building at the Lower Ranch.

Join us almost every Saturday at San Ysidro Park to help distribute food and supplies to the unhoused residents of Gilroy. Volunteers will assist in organizing and handing out essential items to those in need.

We welcome volunteers of all ages and abilities to assist with various historical projects. Volunteers can contribute their skills and interests to help preserve the history of Gilroy and engage with the community.

CIEL is looking for individuals with skills or hobbies to share with pre-teens, teens, or older adults. Volunteers can propose classes in areas such as arts, financial management, or computer skills to help enrich the community.

By volunteering with Rebekah Children's Services, you can contribute to meaningful work that shapes a positive future for children and families in the community. Volunteers are encouraged to reach out for more information on how they can help.

Provide administrative support in our office to help streamline operations and assist with various tasks as needed. This role is vital for maintaining our efficiency.

Assist with organizing and executing events and fundraising activities to support our mission. Your efforts will help raise awareness and resources for food assistance programs.

Help distribute emergency food assistance to families in need. This role directly impacts the lives of those experiencing food insecurity.

Join our team of volunteers to help sort and distribute food at our warehouse. This role is essential in ensuring that food reaches those in need across Monterey County.

Help us sort food every Saturday to prepare for distribution. This is a great way to contribute to the fight against hunger in your community.

Join us in distributing food at Family Market events, helping families access nutritious food in a welcoming environment.

The First Mayor’s House is seeking volunteer docents, ages 18 and up, to assist educators in guiding student tour groups through interactive stations. Volunteers will receive training and are expected to commit 3 hours per week during the school year.

Assist at small monthly or bi-weekly food distributions throughout the community. This role is essential in helping us reach those in need with healthy food options.

Join us at our warehouse to help sort and pack 3,500 bags and boxes of fresh produce and dry goods each week for distribution to partner agencies throughout Santa Cruz County. This is a great opportunity to make a direct impact in your community.

Help us sort and pack over 13,000 lbs. of fresh produce and dry goods for our community during our Saturday shifts. Whether you're an early bird or a late riser, we have a weekend volunteer opportunity for you!

If you prefer an office environment, assist with various projects that support our programs and services, including filing, data entry, and inventory management. Availability depends on current project load.

Join us in the outdoors to glean fresh produce from local farms in Watsonville. No experience is needed, just a willingness to help harvest fresh food for the community.

Volunteer on Thursdays to assist with client check-in and loading of medically supportive groceries for delivery. Help us ensure that those in need receive the food they require.