Project: A Place Called Home “Family Resource Depot” Grocery Distribution A Place Called Home (APCH) “Family Resource Depot” Overview: A Place Called Home has served South Central youth and families with its life-changing programs for 30 years. In 2020, in the face of the coronavirus emergency, APCH quickly mobilized to respond to the urgent and ongoing…
Project: A Place Called Home “Family Resource Depot” Grocery Packing A Place Called Home (APCH) “Family Resource Depot” Overview: A Place Called Home has served South Central youth and families with its life-changing programs for 30 years. In 2020, in the face of the coronavirus emergency, APCH quickly mobilized to respond to the urgent and ongoing…
We will need volunteers for out community outreach and food distributions-resource fair, displacement awareness day events in the future.
Nine O’Clock Players (“NOP”) is seeking energetic and open-hearted individuals to join our award-winning theatre company. NOP is one of the oldest, continuously-performing children’s theatre companies in the United States and is part of Assistance League of Los Angeles, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of impoverished children. Founded in 1929, NOP brings the magic…
YOUR ACTIVITY: Create hygiene kits for our participants transitioning out of homelessness. Purchase the items yourself or host a drive, then assemble the items into kits. YOUR IMPACT: We help over 11,000 people a year and most of them are in need of basics like shampoo, soap, toothpaste, etc. So we go through a lot…
YOUR ACTIVITY: Play some board games, have a cuppa joe, and chat with adults transitioning out of homelessness at a bridge housing site in North Hollywood. YOUR IMPACT: One of the most powerful ways you can help our participants transitioning out of homelessness is to give them opportunities for healthy social interaction. It may seem like you’re…
YOUR ACTIVITY: Get those service hours in or become the next Malala Yousafzai or Greta Thunberg by joining LA Family Housing’s Youth Action Council. Through a combination of education, advocacy, and service projects, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of homelessness, get leadership experience, and know that you are actively improving the lives of people experiencing…
Short Term Volunteers participate in special events, or plan a shorter-term commitment of less than 3 months in any MEND department. Orientation is not required. *Minors 13-17 years old need to be accompanied by an adult to volunteer.
Group Volunteers participate in special events, or plan a shorter-term commitment in any MEND department. Orientation is not required.
Long-Term Volunteers are committing to a minimum of 3 hours per week and planning to volunteer for a period longer than 3 months. Since these positions often require in-depth training and/or professional certifications, attending orientation is required. Teens ages 16 and older may volunteer on their own.