YOU BELONG IN A MUSEUM—DOCENT OPPORTUNITIES

The San Mateo County Historical Association welcomes people interested in using their skills to be docent guides at one or all of our three historical sites: the San Mateo County History Museum in Redwood. . . more

Pack grocery bags for clients as they come in for assistance. Help them fill out our simple application forms. Answer phones and respond to inquiries. One shift per week M-F 9-3, 9-12 or 12-3 or substitute for empty. . . more

Each year, the American Red Cross responds immediately to more than 70,000 disasters, including house or apartment fires (the majority of disaster responses), hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes, hazardous materials spills, transportation accidents, explosions, and other natural and man-made disasters.

You will. . . more

Do you want to volunteer but can't commit to a couple of hours every week? This is a great opportunity for you! Our seniors are not able to do many of the things that we take for granted.. . . more

Visitor Services volunteers are assigned at the information desks in the museum. Our volunteers provide front line customer service greeting visitors and sharing information about exhibitions, programs and services. The museum relies upon the visitor services volunteers to help facilitate. . . more

In 2009 movie, "The Soloist", we can appreciate the difference a friendship made in the life of a homeless, talented musician, who is afflicted with a mental illness. Since 1973 Compeer Programs have been making friends and changing lives by. . . more

At Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS), we help people with disabilities to maintain their pets. Many of our clients need help keeping their pets' nails trimmed, to keep them healthy and reduce the risk of things like cat scratch. . . more

World Bridges welcomes new volunteers for one-time and long-term volunteer opportunities.

World Bridges is currently seeking:

* Runners

* Walkers

* Volunteers

* Corporate Sponsors

to join our “Cause to. . . more

The goal of the survey is to create an easy-to-read spreadsheet that will allow consumers to compare local cemeteries on many fronts. For example, which ones allow burial in biodegradable caskets and shrouds? Are some more affordable than others, etc.?. . . more

City of Dreams is a non profit organization dedicated to helping youth living in low income housing build brighter futures through mentorship and youth development.

City of Dreams is currently in need of Group Mentors and One to One Mentors. The. . . more

The Chapter Treasurer is responsible for managing the finances of the San Mateo County Chapter of Surfrider Foundation, which is a volunteer-run non-profit. As Treasurer, you would be responsible for attending monthly executive committee meetings, providing financial updates at those. . . more

City Youth Now is looking for volunteers to orchestrate the registration table, sell raffle tickets and work as bar hoppers at our 54th Annual Holiday Fundraiser!

Volunteers are needed from 6:00pm to Midnight on Saturday, December 5th.

Be apart of the magic. . . more

Parent Voices Steering Committee meet regularly on third Fridays of the month from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. at 445 Church St, Rm 120. While parents are in a meeting, children are taken cared by a licensed provider.. . . more

Child care assistants in the Playroom and at the Respite Center work alongside our professional staff. Volunteers have the opportunity to care for and play with really great kids. Volunteers provide more individual attention and support to the children.

The Playroom. . . more

The Homeless Prenatal Program's Child Care Drop-In Center needs volunteers interested in playing with children from ages birth to 5 years of age. We are looking for volunteers to fill shifts Monday through Friday 9am-noon, and 1pm-4:45pm.

The childcare center. . . more

Children’s Book Press, a nonprofit multicultural and bilingual children’s book publisher based in San Francisco, seeks a highly motivated, generally fabulous intern to support editorial, sales, marketing, and publicity functions. The schedule is flexible but we would prefer a time. . . more

If you love plants and kids, read on! The Children's Garden at the San Francisco Botanical Garden gives elementary school children the opportunity to grow create wildlife habitats, grow vegetables and explore the natural world. You will work directly. . . more

"When we first arrived, my daughter called this the shelter. Now she calls this her home." -Former Brennan House Resident

Title/Position: Children’s Program Assistant

Sample Activities: 1. Tutoring 2. Arts & Crafts 3. Trips & Outings 4. Games & Activities

Length of Commitment: 6 months+

Scheduling: Mondays & Wednesdays, 6-8

Work site: Rosalie. . . more

Description: Shelter Network, the leading provider for housing and support services for homeless men, women and children on the Peninsula; needs volunteers on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thurday evenings for two hours, either 5:30-7:30pm or 6-8pm at our Shelter in. . . more

The intent for the Children's Program at our 4 family shelters is to create a safe platform for children and youth to build self-esteem while creatively participating in activities that address their individuality, social identity and positive connections with the. . . more