Group Volunteers participate in special events, or plan a shorter-term commitment in any MEND department. Orientation is not required.

Roll up your sleeves to help the Friends restore the last coastal wetland in Los Angeles. Get hands-on experience while learning about urban ecology. The time and effort you put in to clear out invasive vegetation gives our slow-growing native plants room to thrive. Healthy plant life is vital for a healthy ecosystem!   rb.gy/fvqx3

Join Friends of the LA River and Heal the Bay for a River CleanUp at Bull Creek in the Sepulveda Basin! Feeding directly into the Upper LA River, Bull Creek is heavily polluted and needs YOUR HELP this Saturday, June 17th from 9am-11am. We will provide the supplies and there will be a raffle at…

Volunteers may take part in a variety of tasks such as setting up special events and greeting guests at events (e.g., gallery reception, golf tournament, tile workshop).

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…

Join FoLAR, California Native Plant Society, and San Fernando Valley Audubon Society for a fun-filled morning of habitat restoration at the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve! With the help of CNPS, volunteers will remove invasive plants like mustard weed and learn about the importance of restoring Southern California’s native habitat. After weeding, participants join the SFV…

Groups of student volunteers from local fraternities and sororities commit a day to handing out backpacks at our Back-to-School Health and Resource Fair. Corporations send teams, talent and resources to support our Christmas Care Exchange, from handing out toys to staffing an arts and crafts table.

We will need volunteers for community and industry awareness. Events and campaigns in the future.