As part of the Pantry Program, we have our volunteers sort through donated food products and make to-go pantry boxes to be distributed to families, individuals, and students in need. SFC Volunteers gain firsthand experience of what our extremely low-income families & individuals in our community face every day – food insecurity. Becoming an SFC…
MISSION Union Station Homeless Services is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, who is committed to helping individuals and families rebuild their lives and discover permanent solutions to ending homelessness. IMPACT Often times individuals who are experiencing homelessness are also facing food insecurity. With the rising cost of living, our community needs our help more than ever.…
MISSION Union Station Homeless Services is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, who is committed to helping individuals and families rebuild their lives and discover permanent solutions to ending homelessness. IMPACT Our organization relies heavily on the support of volunteer groups to provide daily home-cooked meals to our shelter residents and community members in need. Gather your…
Volunteer with Operation Project HOPE and spread the love at Durfee Elementary School in Pico Rivera, CA! There will be painting, inspirational murals, landscaping, gardening, college awareness, teachers’ appreciation, a kids fun zone, community building and much more! Lunch will be provided! To learn more about OPH: www.operationprojecthope.org To sign up as a volunteer: https://forms.gle/Zvfzs6cukrZpWJHc9
On April 29, 2023, the American Red Cross in Inglewood, CA needs your help to install free smoke alarms and help make our community safer. Every day, seven people die in home fires and the Red Cross wants to do everything we can to prevent these needless tragedies. Volunteers work alongside fire departments and other local…
Join us for Community Volunteer Days at the garden from 9am – noon the first Saturday of the month (unless it’s a holiday). Help us maintain and beautify our garden. Activities include mulching, weeding, clearing pathways, organizing, watering + lots of other fun things! Everyone welcome! We love to host students earning community service hours. This is…
YOUR ACTIVITY: Sort donated items, assemble kits, and get your steps in all at one event! We need your help organizing in-kind donations from our generous supporters so that we can quickly get them into the hands of those who need the items most. YOUR IMPACT: Sometimes our new residents come in without basic necessities like clean,…
We know, we know, you want to start volunteering right away! But trust us – we all have a lot to learn about homelessness. And providing incorrect support (however well-intentioned) can worsen the problem you’re trying to solve. We want to set you up to make the biggest impact you can! YOUR ACTIVITY: You’ll get a crash…
Do you care about reducing waste in landfills? Do you want to help children in need? If your answers to both are yes, then please consider volunteering at Crayon Collection. Crayon Collection is a nonprofit that collects gently used crayons and distributes them to Title 1 schools. By collecting crayons, we reduce the amount of waste that…
Our breakfast service is a volunteer favorite. While volunteering during our Breakfast Program, volunteers gain firsthand experience of what our unhoused community members face every day – hunger and other sensitive issues. Becoming a SFC volunteer can also mean a chance to build relationships with our unhoused guests, staff, and fellow volunteers. It’s an opportunity…