We are seeking drivers aged 35+ years old to pick up food donations on Mondays from 8am-1pm. Volunteers must be able to load 40 lbs bags and drive a 21 ft length van.

Join us in picking up food donations from the Hayward Farmers Market on select Saturdays from 12–2 PM to help provide food assistance to local families.

Assist with registering clients on Wednesdays, with a particular need for bilingual volunteers who can speak Mandarin, Vietnamese, Dari, Spanish, or Cantonese.

Help sort, bag, and shelve food on Mondays and Fridays to ensure that families in need have access to nutritious food.

Become a golf coach for one of our LifeLinks-Golf programs, helping clients develop their golfing skills and enjoy the sport. This role is perfect for those who have a passion for golf and want to share their knowledge with others.

Volunteer to help take clients on community outings, arranging visits to various Bay Area attractions such as police and fire stations, or places where they manufacture candy bars. This role involves engaging with clients and assisting them in enjoying their experiences in the community.

Join the Board of Directors or serve on a Board Committee (Finance, Marketing, Membership, Audit) to help guide the organization and support its mission. This role is ideal for individuals with expertise in these areas who want to make a difference in the community.

The community helper role within Empower Asia and Africa allows volunteers to directly impact their communities by participating in local initiatives. This role fosters personal growth and community development.

We are in need of licensed healthcare provider volunteers including MDs, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Volunteers will provide care to underserved patients in both phone and in-person settings, contributing to a fulfilling healthcare experience.

Staff volunteers work directly with patients in care delivery or assist with AFMC’s systems and administration. This role offers practical experience in healthcare delivery, including EHR training and opportunities for leadership within the clinic.

Volunteers are needed to transport dogs to various locations, helping them reach their forever homes. This role is crucial in ensuring the safe and timely movement of dogs from foster homes to adoption events or new families.

Assist in planning and organizing events to promote dog adoption and raise awareness about the organization's mission. Volunteers will work on logistics, coordination, and creative ideas to engage the community.

Volunteers are encouraged to bring new and innovative ideas to help expand the reach and effectiveness of the organization's efforts in rescuing and adopting dogs. This role involves brainstorming and implementing creative strategies.

As a Community Outreach Volunteer, you will assist in various outreach activities aimed at raising awareness about domestic violence and human trafficking. This role involves engaging with the community, distributing informational materials, and supporting events that promote the organization's mission.

Help families navigate the complex affordable housing system and provide them with crucial resources. Volunteers can work remotely or in person, based on their availability, and will gain experience in community outreach, advocacy, and nonprofit operations.

Volunteers are needed to sit in the gallery during open hours. This is a perfect opportunity to give a demonstration of your art while engaging with the public. Volunteers will be responsible for overseeing the gallery and assisting visitors.

Feed local community cat colonies and participate in TNR (trap-neuter-return) efforts to manage and support the cat population.

Transport cats to and from adoption events and spay/neuter appointments, ensuring their safe and timely arrival.

Support fundraising efforts, assist with grant applications, and engage in public outreach to promote the organization's mission.

Provide short- or long-term fostering for cats and kittens, offering them a safe and nurturing environment until they find their forever homes.