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The Help Group

ChildrenEducationLife Skills
13130 Burbank Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91401
Phone (818) 779 - 5305
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Our mission

To help young people fulfill their potential to lead positive, productive and rewarding lives.
Opportunities

Maintain a Library

Help us maintain a school library.
  • Weekly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Project Volunteer

One time volunteer opportunities such as: organizing school rooms, guest lecturing (preferably from the film industry, tech, and arts), and fundraising events.
  • One-time, Occasional
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Event support, Indoor, Outdoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Administrative Assistance

Help out with program preparation, clerical work, data entry and office duties.
  • Weekly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Office work, Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

High School Mentor

Mentors are important contributors to the success of our students.
  • Weekly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Formal
  • Weekdays
About us

Founded in 1975, The Help Group is the largest, most innovative and comprehensive nonprofit of its kind in the United States serving children, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse and emotional challenges. The Help Group’s 14 specialized day schools offer pre-K through high school programs for more than 1,150 students. Its broad range of mental health and therapy services and vocational and residential programs extend its reach to more than 6,000 children and their families each year including innovative affirming programming for LGBTQ+ youth. The Help Group is widely regarded for its high standards of excellence and unique scope and breadth of services.