This page is a listing of various volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups to service off-campus organizations in need. American Cancer Society needs drivers to take cancer patients to and from treatments using our vehicles. Big Brothers of Greater Los Angeles seeks caring men age 18 and older in the Long Beach area willing to make a difference in the life of a fatherless boy by being his role model and friend. Catholic Charities Community Services has opportunities to help in their Family Shelter for the Homeless,doing crisis intervention, housing and job counseling, feeding the hungry, outreach, and information and referral. Center for Individual and Family Counseling in North Hollywood needs volunteers to lead a communication skills group at elementary schools.
Training is provided.
Four hours of time per week is required. New and used books and videos for children up to 18 years of age are collected in a box in the HRMA Office, CBA-241, and delivered to various children's organizations once a month throughout Long Beach. Civic Light Opera of South Bay Cities in Redondo Beach needs volunteers to attend concession booths and serve as ushers during performances. College and high school youths are being recruited to help elementary school children with homework and an after-school reading club. Doingsomething , a nonprofit volunteer network, needs people to help a variety of charities in Los Angeles on one-time projects, usually three to four hours in length, on the weekends or weeknights.