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Volunteer Opportunities

Are you seeking ways to give back to the community - and enrich your own life at the same time? The Coming of Age Opportunities featured below include both paid and volunteer opportunities available at organizations in San Francisco and Alameda Counties.

To submit additional volunteering opportunities for publication, please complete the opportunity submission form.

Personalized matching helps you connect with organizations offering opportunities in the Bay Area.  For more information, contact the Talent Coach at comingofage@ncphs.org.

Immediate Deadline! Be a Master Ranger Docent for the SF Maritime National Historical Park!

The San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is starting a new Ranger program designed specifically for people age 50+ who are involved with the San Francisco Aquatic Park Senior Center or who live close by (890 Beach Street).

Those chosen will receive in-depth training that will enable them to lead a variety of programs (tours, historical walks, etc.) related to the SF Martime National Historic Park.

Raise Money to Teach Teens Job Search Skills

Categories: Fundraising
Type: Unpaid

We need to broaden our funding sources as we move beyond our pilot and need someone passionate and creative to help us achieve this goal. We are open to many different approaches to this challenge and look to you for help with goals like: Come up with creative ways for fundraising. Prepare grant proposals and funding applications. Organize special fundraising events with the help from Starting Blocks volunteers. This is a role for someone who is creative and self directed. Someone who wants to take the ball and run with it to make a meaningful impact on our organization.

Be a part of the Meals On Wheels Clean Team! --Saturday, June 16th

Type: Unpaid

Many Meals On Wheels of San Francisco (MOWSF) homebound seniors find housework to be difficult, if not impossible, on their own. Want to interact with our homebound seniors and make an impact on their lives? Here is your opportunity to do so, as a one-time meaningful and important gesture! Believe me, when you finish your 3 hour home-cleaning session, you will be smiling ear to ear! June 16th from 9am until 1pm.

Produce Market Volunteer

The San Francisco Aquatic Park Senior Center is starting a new program in June. It will be a Seniors-only produce market that will sell produce at whole sale prices.

This is a chance to help bring nutritional, fresh produce to area seniors and to interact with others in a fun environment.

The produce market hours will be on Mondays from 12 – 1 pm.

On Tuesday, May 15 at 1:00 pm we will have a meeting at the Aquatic Park Senior Center for people interested in volunteering for the market. It will introduce them to our sponsors and explain the many volunteer positions we’ll need.

Community Health Educator

Categories: Homeless
Type: Unpaid

Provide families at Raphael House with information on Health and Wellness. Wonderful opportunity to share important information about individual/family health and preventative care. This opportunity would involve leading workshops for adults and school aged children.

Volunteer at the U.S. Open Golf Tournament and Support LBFE!

Categories: Special Events

Enjoy a day of golf and the outdoors at the prestigious Olympic Club while supporting Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly (LBFE)! LBFE is a non-profit organization that works to relieve isolation and loneliness among the elderly in San Francisco. By working at the 7th green concession stand at the U.S. Open, you will help earn funds for LBFE.

Build Computer Skills and Help Improve Quality of Life for Older Adults in SF!

Type: Unpaid

Family Service Agency of San Francisco is looking for volunteers to administer a quality of life questionnaire via touch screen iPads to low income, older adults attending meal programs in San Francisco. The aims of the project are two fold: 1) Have the participant assess their quality of life and determine if there are any services in the community they could benefit from and, 2) Increase comfort of using computers for those with low computer literacy.

Volunteer Advice Counselor

Type: Unpaid
Cities: Virtual

Do you have wisdom to share? Are you 60 or better and enjoy offering guidance to younger generations?

Friendly Visitor in Alameda County

Type: Unpaid

Do you have a hour or two per week to improve the lives of some of the most vulnerable members of our community? If so join us at the BACS Friendly Visiting Program. Not only will you make a connection with someone in need, but you’ll make a friend as well.

Museum Store Volunteer

Categories: Customer service

Do you love gadgets and gizmos and toys a plenty? If yes, then we need your help! We are a unique and innovative store with toys, instruments, puppets, books, and games from all over the world! You will assist the store manager with inventory, creative display and sales. If you have previous retail experience - great!

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