Our end of season 5K provides a tangible sense of accomplishment to participants. To celebrate and make the experience one to remember, there are many opportunities to get involved. Tasks include: Check-In / Registration; Activity Stations; Start / Finish Line Support; Water Stop; and Running Buddy, where we invite family members and/or trusted friends to…
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…
CicLAvia — Heart of LA is taking place on Sunday, 10/15/23 and we are looking for volunteers at our hubs and intersections! CicLAvia creates free, family-friendly events that transform streets into safe spaces for the community to enjoy by foot, bike, and other forms of people- powered transport. Volunteers help create a fun and safe…
CicLAmini—North Hollywood is taking place on Sunday, 09/17/23 and we are looking for volunteers at our hubs! CicLAvia creates free, family-friendly events that transform streets into safe spaces for the community to enjoy by foot, bike, and other forms of people- powered transport. Volunteers help create a fun and safe environment for participants! Join us…
We are recruiting individual or group volunteers to bring excess food from our food donors to our nonprofit partners in your community. Food rescue events take place throughout the morning, day, and night, seven days a week, and typically take less than an hour of your time. Whether it’s once a month, week, or day,…
The Adopt-An-Intersection Program is a great way for non-profits, community groups, school clubs, and teams (of 4 or more people) to volunteer together on the CicLAvia route.Volunteer groups will be assigned a specific intersection, and guide participant traffic at car crossings, pedestrian crossings, and dismount zones. While volunteering, groups can promote their group to the…
From NOW through 8/11 Central Lutheran Church-Van Nuys is accepting school supplies for the kids and youth in our marginalized (impoverished) community. Anything helps, and backpacks are a bonus! Drop off days at 6425 Tyrone Ave., Van Nuys 91401 (enter through gate at Gilmore St. and Tyrone Ave., proceed to Red Door ) are: Sun…
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…