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Youth Camp Volunteer

Youth Camp Volunteer

WildCare


20 Olive Street, San Rafael, CA (0.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Education, Environment & Nature

High school students aged 14-18 can volunteer as camp counselors in training, helping to provide nature and wildlife experiences for younger campers. A commitment of at least one full week is expected during the summer camp sessions.

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Social Media Volunteer

Social Media Volunteer

Gallinas Watershed Council (GWC)


San Rafael, CA (1.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist the Gallinas Watershed Council in promoting their events and initiatives through social media platforms. Volunteers will create content and engage with the community online to raise awareness about watershed issues.

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Watershed Tour Guide

Watershed Tour Guide

Gallinas Watershed Council (GWC)


San Rafael, CA (1.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Help educate the community about the Gallinas Watershed by leading tours. Volunteers will share knowledge about local ecology and conservation efforts during guided hikes and bike tours.

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Performing Artist

Performing Artist

Bread & Roses


Marin, CA (1.1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Seniors

As a performer, you will bring the gift of music, dance, clowning, magic, and more to isolated audiences at facilities across eight Bay Area counties. This role requires creativity and a passion for sharing the arts with those who may not have easy access to such experiences.

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Creek Clean-Up Volunteer

Creek Clean-Up Volunteer

Gallinas Watershed Council (GWC)


San Rafael, CA (1.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Join the Gallinas Watershed Council in their efforts to clean up local creeks. Volunteers will participate in organized clean-up events, helping to remove trash and debris from the waterways to promote a healthier environment.

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Show Host

Show Host

Bread & Roses


Marin, CA (1.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Seniors

As a host, you will facilitate and emcee Bread & Roses shows, acting as the on-site liaison between the facility staff and the performers. This role is essential for ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for both the audience and the performers.

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A Matter of Balance (AMoB) Volunteer Instructor

A Matter of Balance (AMoB) Volunteer Instructor

Vivalon


999 Third Street, San Rafael, CA (1.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

We are looking for dedicated volunteer instructors for our A Matter of Balance classes, which empower older adults to overcome the fear of falling. Instructors will deliver two-hour sessions once a week over eight weeks, requiring 8 hours of training prior to the first class.

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Vivalon Café Cooking Class Assistant

Vivalon Café Cooking Class Assistant

Vivalon


999 Third Street, San Rafael, CA (1.3mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

The Cooking Class Volunteer Assistant will support the Café team in preparing and maintaining the space for cooking classes, which includes setting up, organizing equipment, preparing ingredients, and assisting participants. A valid California Food Handler Certification is required for this position.

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Meals on Wheels and Nourish Driver

Meals on Wheels and Nourish Driver

Vivalon


999 Third Street, San Rafael, CA (1.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

We are seeking dedicated volunteer drivers for our Meals on Wheels and Nourish programs to deliver essential meals to homebound older adults and individuals facing chronic health challenges. Shifts are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays, requiring approximately 3 hours of your time, and mileage reimbursement is provided.

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CarePool Driver

CarePool Driver

Vivalon


999 Third Street, San Rafael, CA (1.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

CarePool driver volunteers provide free rides for older adults to essential medical appointments, pharmacy visits, and grocery shopping using their own vehicles. Flexible shifts are available Monday through Friday, with a minimum commitment of one three-hour shift per week.

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Brown Bag Pantry Volunteer

Brown Bag Pantry Volunteer

Vivalon


999 Third Street, San Rafael, CA (1.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

As a Brown Bag Pantry volunteer, you will help distribute healthy groceries to residents in need every Friday. This role is vital in serving a vulnerable part of our community facing food insecurities, making them feel welcomed and engaged.

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Community Event Volunteer

Community Event Volunteer

DrawBridge: An Arts Program


San Rafael, CA (1.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Arts, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education

Community event volunteers assist with free, fun-filled activities for children and families at museums, festivals, and special events. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old or volunteer alongside a parent or caregiver.

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Art Group Volunteer

Art Group Volunteer

DrawBridge: An Arts Program


San Rafael, CA (1.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Arts, Teaching, Mentoring, Speaking

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education

Art group volunteers work alongside DrawBridge facilitators, providing individual attention to children and creating a safe, nurturing environment for self-expression. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and commit to six months of service, with experience working with children preferred.

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Wildlife Ambassador Volunteer

Wildlife Ambassador Volunteer

WildCare


37 Schmidt Lane, San Rafael, CA (1.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Education, Environment & Nature

Help care for nonreleasable educational animals at WildCare. Volunteers are required to commit to one 4-hour shift per week and undergo ongoing training.

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Wildlife Hospital Volunteer

Wildlife Hospital Volunteer

WildCare


37 Schmidt Lane, San Rafael, CA (1.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Education, Environment & Nature

Join our Wildlife Hospital team to learn how to feed, handle, care for, and release over 200 species of sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and will receive training to become foster caregivers for orphaned baby animals after a year of experience.

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Terwilliger Nature Guide

Terwilliger Nature Guide

WildCare


37 Schmidt Lane, San Rafael, CA (1.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Other

Causes:

Animals, Education, Environment & Nature

Learn the renowned teaching techniques of Elizabeth Terwilliger and share your knowledge of the plants, animals, habitats, and ecology of Marin and Sonoma counties by leading discovery hikes. Applicants must be 18 years or older to apply.

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Emergency Line Volunteer

Emergency Line Volunteer

WildCare


37 Schmidt Lane, San Rafael, CA (1.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Education, Environment & Nature

Answer WildCare’s after-hours Emergency Line and assist callers with wildlife emergencies. Volunteers must be calm under pressure and will receive extensive training. Applicants must be 18 years or older.

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Supplemental Food Program Volunteer

Supplemental Food Program Volunteer

San Francisco-Marin Food Bank


2550 Kerner Boulevard, San Rafael, CA (2.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Seniors, Children & Youth

Volunteers in the Supplemental Food Program will help distribute monthly boxes of shelf-stable food to low-income older adults. Responsibilities include sorting donations and ensuring distribution tables are stocked and organized.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Marin Musical Theatre Company


Larkspur, CA (2.8mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Engage in community outreach by hanging posters and distributing postcards to promote performances.

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Props Volunteer

Props Volunteer

Marin Musical Theatre Company


Larkspur, CA (2.8mi)

Skills:

Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Assist in sourcing and organizing props by visiting garage sales, vintage stores, and online platforms like Etsy.

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