Be a champion for food access to all by volunteering. Help us sort and distribute fresh produce to students and families from PUENTE from Boyle Heights and beyond.
We have volunteer days every second Saturday of the month from 10am to 12pm. Join us for a fun-filled day of gardening at FCG! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, everyone is welcome to lend a hand. From turning our compost piles, spreading mulch, to weeding and cleaning up boxes, there’s always…
We will need volunteers to lead and assist with events and activities for international travelers at our hostel.
Co-actors are peer role models – participating alongside those with autism and other disabilities serving as a friend, classmate, and creative partner. Co-actors with The Miracle Project will be trained in Elaine Hall’s “Inclusion from WithIn” methodology and might have the opportunity to perform with The Miracle Project in live productions or on film. We…
Be amongst the hustle and bustle of a farmers’ market while connecting with community members dropping off their food scraps. You’ll be monitoring for contamination of non-compostable materials, assisting with logging drop-off metrics, and generally being a welcoming compost host! You’ll be stationed at the LA Compost booth under a pop-up canopy within the farmers’…
Compost Hub Support volunteers can anticipate getting moderately dirty and sweaty, but loving every minute. You will enjoy chatting with your Compost Manager and fellow volunteers while turning a compost pile or bin. These events take place at our network of sites which include LA County’s most cherished green spaces including community gardens, urban farms,…
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,…
We will need volunteers for out community outreach and food distributions-resource fair, displacement awareness day events in the future.
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.
We need volunteers for newly arrived refugees who have fled violence and persecution to rebuild their lives in America. Volunteers can help with financial literacy, ESL instruction, Citizenship instruction, young Afghan women mentoring, and donation drives. 18+ years of age required. 55+ welcomed.