A California State Certified Ombudsman gets the opportunity to support and advocate for senior citizens living in Long Term Care Facilities. Many residents in skilled nursing facilities have no family and friends available to ensure that their lives have. . . more

Call back volunteers work from home or the office by phoning patients, survivors and caregivers who have requested and/or received services from the American Cancer Society to ensure that we provided excellent service and to offer additional help and support. . . more

Ventura County Rainbow Alliance (VCRA) is seeking highly motivated, skilled leadership to apply for open positions on the non-profit agency, volunteer Board of Directors. Come join this dynamic and vibrant community agency spearheading social justice for all. Expectations. . . more

We need one hundred volunteers for this event on September 25, 2010 to help set up, work at registration, usher during concert, and help with VIP tent. Many workers are needed to set up chairs and carry heavy items.

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Career Services Department

Work with career counselors to support clients in job search process. Assist in delivery of career workshops. Conduct telephone follow-up and help maintain client records. more

Assist Career Services Department with greeting and escorting clients from building lobby to JVS office on 2nd floor.

Help clients feel comfortable while they wait in reception area for staff and procedures.

Assist with mailings and light clerical duties where. . . more

Assist Case Manager with Client In-Take & Follow-Up -

Assist case manager with Spanish speaking clients.

Work one-on-one with clients assisting in communication and documentation.

Volunteers also needed with an expertise in Amharic. As needed by appointment. more

Silverado Hospice is looking for pet therapy dogs and their wonderful owners to join our team. Pets must be certified as a pet therapy animal through the Delta Society, Therapy Dogs International, PAWS, Lend a Paw Program or any organization. . . more

Share the gift of reading! Tutor an English-speaking adult at California Youth Authority (CYA), a correctional facility for young people.

Lessons may range from reading skills to GED preparation. Free materials and training provided. more

Share the gift of reading! Tutor an English-speaking adult at Work Furlough, a minimum-security correctional facility in Camarillo. You will work with the same person until he/she is released and then be matched with a new student if desired.

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The Children Youth and Family Collaborative seeks to encourage and empower foster youth year round, but especially during the holidays. Many foster youth, especially those in group homes, are lucky to receive one Christmas gift. Through our annual event “Christmas. . . more

Make a difference in the life of a child. If you have an hour or two a week to spend in the classroom to help children (under the direction of the teacher), you can give a boost to a child's. . . more

Help the Moorpark Family Resource Center keep its toys and craft projects clean and organized! This volunteer opportunity is good for ages 8 and up. Volunteers under 14 must be accompanied by a parent.

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Moorpark Family Resource Center needs one volunteer to help with filing paperwork and organizing files on weekday mornings between 9:30am and 12:00 noon. Must be at least 21 years old. The volunteer who accepts this job will be. . . more

Assist program managers to better serve their clients -

Telephone clients to evaluate their progress sinces last contact with JVS and if employed obtain details of the company & job. If unemployed ask if JVS can be of further assistance,. . . more

We need volunteers to assist Club Staff by answering phones, doing data entry, etc. more

Help Ventura County residents Be Red Cross Ready! Each year, the American Red Cross responds to more than 67,000 disasters, including house or apartment fires, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes, hazardous material spills, explosions, and other natural or man-made disasters. Become. . . more

Help coordinate the different events that we are invited to host a booth at. Collaborate with the requesting agency, recruit and schedule volunteers and organize, maintain and prepare supplies. Training will be provided.

Your commitment: Minimum 2 hours per week. Minimum. . . more

Help staff a booth at one of the many community events we participate in. Provide the public with information about our services and sell Red Cross resale items: first-aid kits, emergency kits, etc. It’s a convenient way to volunteer when. . . more

Groups, scout troops, clubs, organizations, churches and others may request the opportunity to do a community service project. Project ideas include: a park clean-up, planting flowers and trees, clean up of the Arroyo Simi in Simi Valley, weed. . . more