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Flexible Schedule
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Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Free Food Collective is a group of abolitionists fighting for food justice in LA. They work by recovering excess food in LA and giving it to people who need it. Currently, they are seeking volunteers to help sort & distribute recovered food to local LA neighbors and unhoused folks living in encampments throughout LA. Volunteers will meet every Sunday from 2:30pm-5:30pm. They will either pick up recovered produce from local farmers' markets, help sort them into grocery bags; or distribute groceries to LA neighbors. Free Food Collective currently serves ~15 different encampments throughout West LA. Sign up here: https://www.turnout.org/vol-opps/free-food-collective-volunteers-needed
Date Posted: May 18, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Words Alive is a nonprofit that provides children and families with access to quality books, shared reading experiences, and a connection to reading that lays the foundation for continued success. They are currently looking for volunteer readers for their Page Turners program! Volunteers will read and review books from World Alive’s recommendation list to determine which books should be added to their curriculum and taught in classrooms across San Diego County. Volunteers must have internet access and the ability to obtain books from the reading list (i.e. through purchasing or borrowing from a library). Sign up here: https://www.turnout.org/vol-opps/pageturner
Date Posted: May 18, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Los Angeles, CA 91331
P.A.C. (People In Action for Community In Solidarity) is dedicated to the unification and self-empowerment of Black and brown community members in Pacoima. Volunteers are needed for their Breaking Bread outreach days; roles include: Canvassing: make phone calls to local residents informing them on local legislation, post promotional flyers about PAC, & distribute flyers in person. Set-up: arrive at noon to bag/box food, organize produce on table, & distribute product. Requires heavy lifting of 10-20 pounds. Community sign-ins: hand out tickets, crowd control per COVID protocols, provide assistance for people. Preferred if bilingual. Distribution: give food to the people in line and in cars. Clean up: help reduce, reuse & recycle and collect composable materials Outreach days are on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, from 12 PM-5PM. Sign up here: https://www.turnout.org/vol-opps/pacs-breaking-bread-volunteer
Date Posted: May 18, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Words Alive is a nonprofit that provides children and families with access to quality books, shared reading experiences, and a connection to reading that lays the foundation for continued success. They are currently looking for volunteers for their Read Aloud program, which serves ~2,000 students attending Title I (low-income) schools every month. Volunteers will provide stimulating, shared-reading experiences in preschool and elementary schools, either in person or virtually. This helps young students develop the cognitive, language, and social-emotional skills necessary to be successful adults. No prior teaching experience is necessary; however, volunteers must attend an orientation and complete Read Aloud Program training. Find more information + sign up here: https://www.turnout.org/vol-opps/readtochildren
Date Posted: May 18, 2022
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May 21
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May 21
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10:00 AM
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05:00 PM
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Brea, CA 92821
Citizens’ Climate Lobby is seeking volunteers to help with the Orange County Sustainable Living Fair, a community fair that offers ideas and a vision for a sustainable future. The event includes a vegan cooking demo, a composting workshop, live music, eco-talks/panel discussions, and raffles. Volunteer roles include checking in attendees, helping with set-up, and helping with clean-up. Sign up here: https://www.turnout.org/ocvolunteer/sustainablefair
Date Posted: May 17, 2022
