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Gardening & Food Sovereignty Volunteer

Gardening & Food Sovereignty Volunteer

Esperanza's Second Chance Sanctuary


Larsen Lane, Sky Valley, CA (1.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Other

Causes:

Animals, Education, Environment & Nature

Support our community gardening initiatives by helping with seedling programs and regenerative gardening workshops. Empower individuals to grow their own food and enhance food security in the community.

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Pet Assistance Volunteer

Pet Assistance Volunteer

Desert Village Initiative


Sun City, CA (8.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community Development

Pet Assistance Volunteers provide care for pets during emergencies when their owners are unable to do so. This role is crucial for ensuring the well-being of pets in the community.

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Community Driver

Community Driver

Desert Village Initiative


Sun City, CA (8.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community Development

As a Community Driver, you will provide transportation for members to medical appointments, grocery stores, and other errands. Volunteers are expected to commit to a few hours each week to help those in need within the community.

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Helping Hands Volunteer

Helping Hands Volunteer

Desert Village Initiative


Sun City, CA (8.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community Development

Helping Hands Volunteers assist with various household tasks, including minor repairs and yard work. This role requires a commitment of time and a willingness to help neighbors maintain their homes.

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Concert and Rehearsal Volunteer

Concert and Rehearsal Volunteer

Desert Winds Freedom Band


Palm Springs, CA (10.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, LGBTQ+

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks during concerts and rehearsals, including scanning tickets, handing out programs, serving refreshments, and helping with setup and attendance. Ideal for those who enjoy music and want to support community events.

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General Volunteer (Non-Medical)

General Volunteer (Non-Medical)

Coachella Valley Volunteers In Medicine


555 E. Tachevah, Bldg. 1W, Suite 204, Palm Springs, CA (11.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Seniors

Non-medical volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and providing administrative support. No formal experience is necessary, but basic computer knowledge is helpful, and a background check is required before service.

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Front Office Volunteer

Front Office Volunteer

Coachella Valley Volunteers In Medicine


555 E. Tachevah, Bldg. 1W, Suite 204, Palm Springs, CA (11.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Seniors

Front office volunteers greet patients, schedule appointments, and handle general inquiries. This role is essential for ensuring smooth operations at the health center.

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Cattery Cleaning Volunteer

Cattery Cleaning Volunteer

Desert Paws Sanctuary


Petco, Palm Desert, Palm Desert, CA (11.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Education, Poverty

Remove all litter boxes, bedding, food bowls, and toys. Clean cat areas using disinfecting wipes, clean the cat litter and provide clean water and food.

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Bridge to Employment Volunteer

Bridge to Employment Volunteer

Desert Best Friend's Closet


74040 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA (11.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Volunteers for the Bridge to Employment program will assist clients with mock interviews and help evaluate their job readiness. Interested volunteers must complete an application and undergo an interview and reference check.

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Wardrobe Consultant Volunteer

Wardrobe Consultant Volunteer

Desert Best Friend's Closet


74040 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA (11.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

As a wardrobe consultant volunteer, you will work one-on-one with clients to provide them with professional attire and support. Volunteers are responsible for sorting donated clothing and typically serve one shift (four to six hours) per week. Training and shadowing will be provided to prepare you for working with clients.

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Community Event Volunteer

Community Event Volunteer

Boo2Bullying


Palm Springs, CA (11.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Health & Medical Research

As a Boo2Bullying Community Event Volunteer, you will support the organization during community events and school assemblies. Responsibilities include planning, setting up, breaking down, and providing shift coverage during public events, as well as raising awareness about bullying prevention.

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Foster Care Volunteer

Foster Care Volunteer

One Mutt at a Time


123 Animal Rescue Lane, Palm Springs, CA (11.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Animals

As a Foster Care Volunteer, you will provide a loving home for dogs or cats in need. All expenses for the animal are covered by the rescue, and you will be responsible for giving the animal love, patience, and structure as they transition to their new environment.

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Volunteer for Adaptive Sports Programs

Volunteer for Adaptive Sports Programs

Desert Ability Center


79185 Latigo Circle, La Quinta, CA (12.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disability, Sports & Recreation, Seniors

Join us as a volunteer to assist in various adaptive sports programs such as badminton, cycling, sled hockey, and tennis. Volunteers will help facilitate activities, support participants, and ensure a positive experience for all involved.

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Social Media Volunteer

Social Media Volunteer

Desert Ability Center


79185 Latigo Circle, La Quinta, CA (12.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Disability, Sports & Recreation, Seniors

Support the Desert Ability Center by managing and creating content for our social media platforms. Volunteers will help increase awareness and engagement through creative posts and interactions with the community.

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Event Planning Volunteer

Event Planning Volunteer

Desert Ability Center


79185 Latigo Circle, La Quinta, CA (12.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Event Planning

Causes:

Disability, Sports & Recreation, Seniors

Help organize and execute special events at the Desert Ability Center. Volunteers will assist with event setup, coordination, and teardown, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

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Mentor for Youth

Mentor for Youth

Friends of the Children - Coachella Valley


81161 Indio Boulevard, Indio, CA (12.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Education

As a mentor, you will provide guidance and support to youth facing challenges in their lives. This role involves building a trusting relationship and helping them develop skills necessary for their future success.

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Special Events Volunteer

Special Events Volunteer

Desert TheatreWorks


45175 Fargo St., Indio, CA (14.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Assist with various special events, including fundraisers, festival booths, and community outreach activities. This role is perfect for those looking to engage with the community and support the arts in a fun and dynamic environment.

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Front of House Volunteer

Front of House Volunteer

Desert TheatreWorks


45175 Fargo St., Indio, CA (14.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

As a Front of House Volunteer, you will greet guests, scan tickets, usher, and assist at concessions during performances. This role is vital in creating a welcoming atmosphere for all theatre-goers and ensuring a smooth experience at the venue.

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Backstage & Production Volunteer

Backstage & Production Volunteer

Desert TheatreWorks


45175 Fargo St., Indio, CA (14.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Join the Backstage & Production team to help with sets, props, costumes, and rehearsals. This opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience in theatre production while supporting the creative process behind the scenes.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Desert Paws Sanctuary


Indio, CA (14.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Education, Poverty

Assist at adoption events held at least twice a month. Volunteers are needed to care for and spend time with our amazing animals.

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