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CALIFORNIA REENTRY PROGRAM NEEDS VOLUNTEERS
The California Reentry Program at San Quentin State Prison is a nonprofit, independent advising program that seeks to cover a wide array of future parolees’ needs including academic advising, referrals to housing resources, job advice/placement, child-support issues, and support groups. They provide one-on-one counseling with inmates who are paroling within the next few weeks, months and years to help assess their current needs, experience and interests, and support them in establishing a plan to achieve their goals once paroled. They…
Find out more »GARDENING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED IN NOVATO
The Novato Independent Elders Program seeks seasonal volunteers to help Novato seniors with their overgrown yards Tuesday mornings or Thursday afternoons. If you can lend a helping hand, call (415) 899-8296.
Find out more »SCHURIG CENTER NEEDS VOLUNTEERS
Schurig Center for Brain Injury Recovery’s mission is to improve the quality of life for survivors of acquired brain injury and their families and to raise community awareness about the causes and effects of these disabilities. The organization welcomes volunteers to assist with various ongoing opportunities, including administrative support, art studio support, event support, gardening under the guidance of Marin Master Gardeners, therapeutic class support, and tasks related to volunteers’ specific expertise. Visit schurigcenter.org for more information.
Find out more »BREAD AND ROSES VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Bread & Roses welcomes volunteer performers and hosts at its shows as well as office and event volunteers year round. The organization produces free, live music and entertainment for Bay Area children, teens, adults, and elders who don’t have the ability to easily experience the power of the arts in any other way. For more information, visit breadandroses.org/volunteer.
Find out more »LOVE IS THE ANSWER’S PET CONNECTION
Love is the Answer's Pet Connection Program provides opportunities for you and your pet to meet and visit with residents living in long-term care facilities in Marin. This improves the quality of lives, provides comfort, helps to decrease loneliness and isolation. Requirements are minimal: An interview/orientation, pet evaluation, obedience and current immunizations, and an ability to commit to visits on a regular basis. Visits can be made mornings or afternoons any day of the week. Call (415) 472-5482 to set up an interview and orientation.
Find out more »JESSICA’S HAVEN AND RESCUE NEEDS VOLUNTEERS
Jessica's Haven & Rescue rescues small dogs and gets them ready for adoption. The organization provides vocational and social opportunities for individuals with disabilities who help with getting the dogs ready for adoption. Volunteers are needed for a variety of opportunities, including bathing and walking the dogs, arts and crafts with the human clients, and helping with office and facility chores. You can get more information at jessicashaven.com/volunteer-registration.
Find out more »VOLUNTEER AT GILEAD HOUSE
Gilead House in Novato transforms the lives of homeless single mothers and their children through empowering life skills programs, mentoring and transitional housing. They rely on volunteers to help with teaching life skills to the mothers, mentoring, and assisting with upkeep of the facility. Get more information about volunteering at gileadhouse.org.
Find out more »PARK AND OPEN SPACE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
The Marin County Parks and Open Space Volunteer Program has a variety of volunteer opportunities for people of all ages, abilities and availability, including trail maintenance, environmental stewardship and community volunteer days. Additional volunteer information can be found at marincountyparks.org.
Find out more »CANAL ALLIANCE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Canal Alliance teaches clients how to access resources to address immediate challenges while developing critical skills to assure long term success. You can help them continue their mission by volunteering with immigration legal services, family resources, education or development. To find out about which volunteer opportunity is right for you, contact Fernando Barreto at (415) 306-0452 or FernandoB@canalalliance.org.
Find out more »VOLUNTEER AT THE REDWOODS
The Redwoods, a community of seniors in Mill Valley, has a variety of volunteer opportunities including working in the dining room or at special events, teaching seniors computer technology, helping in The Shop, working in the garden, or sharing your skill with the residents. Volunteers must be over the age of 13, or be accompanied by an adult. Attending an orientation is required before you can be placed in a volunteer opportunity. To apply to be a volunteer, go to…
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