Patients at the end of their lives tend to be feel colder. At Silverado Hospice we are asking for wonderful volunteers to make or donate a handmade blanket that will cheer up both the patients and the families.

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Rancho Saint Francis is dedicated to helping Children & Adults in need. We are looking for volunteers to help create a happy, healthy, encouraging environment with Children and Adults. Our volunteers will help people learn to care for horses. . . more

The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a noncompetitive walk that unites communities to honor and celebrate breast cancer survivors, to educate women about prevention and early detection, and to raise money to help people stay well. . . more

Share information and give needed support to men and their loved ones following a prostate cancer diagnosis. Man to Man provides a comfortable setting among peers for discussion, education, and support through the recovery process. Opportunities within this. . . more

Help serve a meal to homeless and hungry neighbors each Wednesday evening. Opportunities available for food preparation from 9:00 a.m. thru clean-up at 6:00p.m.Other opportunities for set-up, food serving, bagging take-out meals, dishwashing, organize used clothing boutique table,. . . more

On December 12th, from 9am to 3pm, Ventura County Fire Fighters will be holding out their boots and collecting donations from passers by to benefit local families affected by neuromuscular diseases. Spend time with your local Fire Fighters by helping. . . more

Local clinics need healthcare professionals to assist at clinics. Other opportunities for the lay person include: receptionist, translator, and office helper.

Interest, compassion and caring are the attributes needed to volunteer at the local hospital, where volunteers assist in patient. . . more

" If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulder of giants." ~ Isaac Newton

We invite you to be a significant part of a child's journey in Foster Care. CUN/mPLAY is dedicated. . . more

Did you know……

500,000 children are in out of home care due to abuse and neglect (20,000 in LA county).

As few as 54% of foster children graduate from high school as opposed to the national average which is 86%.

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Children Uniting Nations invites you to make a difference through helping a child in Foster Care. A caring individual to pick their brains, lend a crying shoulder, and a push towards the right direction is what they need. Being a. . . more

~ One of things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people. ~ Dick Gregory

Become a friend to a child who simply needs it...Mentoring is a way to change lives.

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The purpose of the mentoring program is to have successful adults serve as positive role models for our members in a one-on-one setting. We ask that an adult mentor spend at least one hour a week, over a minimum of. . . more

~ One of things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people. ~ Dick Gregory

Children Uniting Nations (CUN) invites you to make a difference in the life of a child in Foster. . . more

The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme announced a new program called “AMP.” This Aftercare Mentoring Program will pair up a community mentor with a mentee in the juvenile justice facility, with hopes of building a. . . more

We are seeking an individual with excellent written skills in English and Spanish to translate board meeting minutes, announcements, etc. -- usually fewer than five pages per month. Spoken translation skills are desirable, though not required. Work can be. . . more

We operate a Food distribution program in El Rio (Oxnard) each Saturday from 10am-1pm. We provide over 40lbs of food to 80+ families each week. Many of our patrons/friends speak Spanish only. However, many of our patrons/friends speak a Mixteco. . . more