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Weekly Long-Term Volunteer

The Happy Heart Haven


30398 Via Valencia, Valley Center, CA (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Education, Health & Medical Research

The Happy Heart Haven is looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with the care of the animals and the sanctuary. This is an independent role where volunteers will be trained by the founder, Cristi, and are expected to commit to regular weekly hours to help maintain the sanctuary and support the animals.

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Level 2 Community-Facing Volunteer

Level 2 Community-Facing Volunteer

Alabaster Jar Project


120 N Ash St, Escondido, CA (7.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Women, Justice & Legal Assistance, Children & Youth

In this role, you will be public-facing as event staff and engage in community advocacy, along with all Level 1 opportunities. This position requires a phone call with the Program Director and completion of Alabaster Jar Project 101 Training.

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Level 1 Support Volunteer

Level 1 Support Volunteer

Alabaster Jar Project


120 N Ash St, Escondido, CA (7.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Women, Justice & Legal Assistance, Children & Youth

As a Level 1 Support Volunteer, you will engage in non-public and non-client facing activities such as organizing donations, providing meals, and assisting with event setup. This role is essential for supporting the operations of the Alabaster Jar Project.

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Level 3 Client-Facing Volunteer

Level 3 Client-Facing Volunteer

Alabaster Jar Project


120 N Ash St, Escondido, CA (7.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Other

Causes:

Women, Justice & Legal Assistance, Children & Youth

As a Level 3 Client-Facing Volunteer, you will work directly with survivors by leading workshops, organizing outings, and providing transportation, in addition to all Level 1 and Level 2 opportunities. This role requires trauma-informed training and a background check.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Lamb of God Maternity Home


243 S. Escondido Blvd, Suite 127, Escondido, CA (8.8mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Women, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

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.

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Board a Pet

Board a Pet

Dogs on Deployment


970 W Valley Pkwy Box 667, Escondido, CA (9.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief

Become a Boarder and open your home to pets in need of care while their owners are deployed. This opportunity provides peace of mind to military families and allows you to make a direct impact in their lives.

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Virtual Volunteer

Virtual Volunteer

Dogs on Deployment


970 W Valley Pkwy Box 667, Escondido, CA (9.3mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Animals, Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief

Virtual volunteers help keep Dogs on Deployment running every day. These roles are flexible, remote, and essential to supporting families nationwide, with tasks ranging from writing blog posts to assisting with social media and customer support.

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Complementary Therapies

Complementary Therapies

The Elizabeth Hospice


500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 130, Escondido, CA (9.5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Arts

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

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

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Pet Therapy Services

Pet Therapy Services

The Elizabeth Hospice


500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 130, Escondido, CA (9.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

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

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Sewing Projects

Sewing Projects

The Elizabeth Hospice


500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 130, Escondido, CA (9.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Arts

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

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.

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Administrative Support and Community Outreach

Administrative Support and Community Outreach

The Elizabeth Hospice


500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 130, Escondido, CA (9.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

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

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Veteran Volunteer Support

Veteran Volunteer Support

The Elizabeth Hospice


500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 130, Escondido, CA (9.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Veterans & Military Families

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

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

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Patient Companion

Patient Companion

The Elizabeth Hospice


500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 130, Escondido, CA (9.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

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

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Grief Support for Children

Grief Support for Children

The Elizabeth Hospice


500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 130, Escondido, CA (9.5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

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

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Farm Volunteer

Farm Volunteer

The Joy Connection


123 Joy Lane, Encinitas, CA (10mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Education

Join us at our Adapted Farm in Encinitas, CA, where volunteers can help care for animals and assist with farm activities. This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and support our programs for children with special needs.

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Child Abuse Prevention Volunteer

Child Abuse Prevention Volunteer

ESCOKIDOS


Escondido, CA (10mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity, Justice & Legal Assistance

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.

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Community Support Volunteer

Community Support Volunteer

Associates of Vietnam Veterans of California


Vista, CA (11.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families

As a Community Support Volunteer, you will assist in setting up and distributing information at community booths, participate in local parades, and help veterans at homeless shelters. This role offers a variety of ways to engage with and support veterans in your community.

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Fall Fun Festival Volunteer

Fall Fun Festival Volunteer

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens


1270 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA (11.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Arts & Culture

Help us make our Fall Fun Festival a success by volunteering your time. Tasks include assisting with children's activities, setting up, and cleaning up after the event. This is a fun way to engage with the community and earn volunteer hours.

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General Volunteer at the Gardens

General Volunteer at the Gardens

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens


1270 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA (11.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Arts & Culture

Become a part of our team by volunteering at the gardens. Tasks may include greeting visitors, assisting in the gift shop, and helping with garden maintenance. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and the community.

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Event Volunteer for Earth Day Festival

Event Volunteer for Earth Day Festival

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens


1270 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA (11.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Arts & Culture

Join us as a volunteer for our Earth Day Festival in April. Responsibilities include assisting with activities, setting up and cleaning up, and engaging with visitors. This is a great opportunity to earn community service hours while enjoying the beauty of the gardens.

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