- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
Independence Day Celebration
ORGANIZATION: City of La Mirada
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
Celebrate our nation's Independence at the City of La Mirada's annual Independence Celebration on Sunday, July 3 at Regional Park. The event is from 4-9 pm, but we need the help of volunteers before, during and after the event to make this event successful. Below are the following shifts and assignments City need assistance with:
8 am-12 pmAssist staff do general set up
Volunteers needed: 5
12-3 pmAssist Staff with decorations
Volunteers needed: 2
10am -4 pmAssist in food vendor area
Volunteers: 3
8am-8pm (3 hour shifts)
Parking lots
6 volunteers each shift
3- 9 pm (4 hour shift)Park maintenance/Run water to volunteers/staff
Volunteers needed: 6
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About City of La Mirada
Location:
13710 La Mirada Boulevard, La Mirada, CA 90638, US
Mission Statement
The "Volunteers in Action" program is coordinated by the City's Community Services Department. The La Mirada Community Services Department works to involve the whole La Mirada community to anticipate trends in recreational, educational, and social service needs, then responds with timely, well thought-out programs, services, classes, and events developed by staff and community members working together. The "Volunteers in Action" program mission is to place volunteers in City facilities and in City-run programs to expand and enhance the services provided to the residents of La Mirada. The volunteer's role is to benefit the community by assisting City staff and enhancing City services. Volunteers should enjoy a satisfying service experience while helping the City improve the lives of its residents. The "Volunteers in Action" program seeks to: Provide opportunities for volunteers to actively participate in and make a meaningful contribution to the operations of the City of La Mirada. Provide volunteers with a positive, pleasant service experience that benefits the community. Build public awareness of the operation of local government. Develop closer ties with the community. Increase the effectiveness of paid staff. Expand and improve City services to the community.
Description
Volunteers enhance the La Mirada community in a variety of ways. Volunteers assist staff during city wide special events such as Haloweenfest, Chili Holiday, All That Dance, Mother-Daughter Tea, Father-Daughter Dance and the Easter Event. Volunteers are also needed for the Helping Hands program, which caters to residents in the community who are seniors, low-income, or disabled. Helping Hands volunteers spend one Saturday a month at a resident's home, helping the resident keep up the property and spending time with the resident.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
La Mirada Regional Park13701 Adelfa DriveLa Mirada, CA 90638
DATE POSTED
June 25, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- one shift, you are welcome to work multiple shifts
- special event waiver