Responsibilities include all of the following: • Coordinate schedule for small staff of volunteers for daily cage cleaning and feeding of cats at one adoption center • Coordinate small staff of volunteers for adoption events held every Saturday and Sunday from 11:00. . . more

Volunteer Opportunity

Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc. is seeking volunteers who have compassion for the elderly and would like to serve as advocates in long-term care facilities. This is a position that provides an intellectual challenge, as well. . . more

If you are 18 or older, you’re eligible for this volunteer program. Ombudsman volunteers visit the nursing homes and assisted living facilities in San Francisco, to advocate for good care, rights, and general wellness. Every Ombudsman visits these consumers who. . . more

The Long Term Care Ombudsman program sends trained and state-certified ombudsmen to visit residents of nursing homes and other long term care facilities. The ombudsman gets to know these residents, becoming familiar with their problems and concerns, and helps resolve. . . more

Kick off Black History Month and inspire a love for literacy by reading aloud to an elementary school class. In celebration of the contributions by African Americans to literature, hundreds of volunteers will read books by African American authors and. . . more

African-American men and women are needed to be volunteer mentors to youth in Oakland and San Francisco.

What do you do?

* Mentors share life experiences, * Help the youth make positive choices, * Go see knew places and things,. . . more

The After School Academy is a well-developed after school program that serves 140 East Palo Alto students every day of the week. We are seeking volunteers to be in our K-5 classrooms (about 15-20 students per room) during the. . . more

Our Fit Kids program runs after school at John Gill, Hawes, Fair Oaks, MIT, and Kennedy schools. We teach our participants the benefit of physical activity and good nutrition through fun, interactive games and team sports. We are looking for assistants to. . . more

KidSmart is our after-school homework assistance and tutoring program for children in grades 1-6. The program runs Monday through Thursday 3pm to 6pm, and Wednesdays 1:30pm to 6pm.

Help students cultivate their academic skills and confidence. Work one-on-one, or with. . . more

The mission of Lauren’s House 4 Positive Change is to prepare low income and or homeless youths between the age of 7-18 in San Mateo County for success in life. We expose our clients to educational opportunities, the arts, culture. . . more

AIDS Walk San Francisco is California's largest AIDS fundraising event. On July 18, 2010 over 25,000 people of all ages and backgrounds will come together as a demonstration of unity that seeks to end the suffering caused by HIV/AIDS. Proceeds. . . more

Shelter Network is working to create an alumni association for our families and single adults who have successfully graduated from our program and returned to permanent housing. Shelter Network is hoping to create a committee that will become a. . . more

"You know, it's been said that when the night is darkest, we see the stars. And there have been some shining moments throughout this horrible AIDS epidemic. For example, last year about 450 volunteers from the Shanti Project provided 130,000. . . more

Opportunity to work with marine mammals helping in the rehabilitation of these sick and injured marine mammals and release them back into their ocean environment. Volunteers are asked to commit one day or evening shift per week working as. . . more

At PAWS, we help people with AIDS and other disabling illnesses. Because of the nature of our clients' illnesses, they are often in the hospital. While they are in the hospital, someone has to look after their pets.. . . more

ASOs commit to work at least one-12 hour shift a week covering our helpline. ASOs are the first voice our clients hear when they call our toll free helpline. ASOs take initial information from the caller such as; name, phone. . . more

Make a difference. Become a volunteer at WOMAN, Inc.!

WOMAN, Inc. is dedicated to empowering domestic violence survivors to create lives free of violence. Our ultimate goal is to abolish domestic violence by promoting a violence free society through. . . more

An middle school in the Mission needs a volunteer to help students in math. Support an 8th grade math teacher, activities inclde assisting small groups and one-on-one tutoring. Teacher is a 6 year veteran who provides a high level of energy. . . more

Become a Mentor!

Do you like to play video games, shoot hoops, watch baseball games or just have fun in your spare time? Then become a mentor!

As a mentor with Friends for Youth, you will have access to:. . . more

A school in the Hayes Valley needs a volunteer to help with art. You can help pass out art supplies, organize art games, teach students about different kind of artists, and have fun! more