Projects tagged with "ADULTS"

Please consider donating new and gently-used items to Alexandria House's La Tiendita de Casa Alexandria. Alexandria House can accept new and gently used clothing of all sizes, linens, cooking items (pots and pans, dishes, etc…), small working appliances, toys, pet items, baby items, bikes, and more! La Tiendita de Casa Alexandria supports Alexandria House Programs, and offers free items to their current and past residents, and low-cost items to their neighbors in need. Please visit: https://www.alexandriahouse.org/gently_used

Uplift adults trasitioning out of homelessness during the holiday season. Holidays can get lonely for some people. Let them know you care by sending holiday themed cards.

For more than a decade, the dedication of CORE’s global teams has fueled life-saving efforts supporting marginalized and vulnerable communities on the frontlines of crises and developing paths to long-term recovery. Now, CORE is offering a unique opportunity to get involved. Their growing CORE Reserves community is made up of passionate individuals interested in contributing their unique skills to support and strengthen their communities. Must be 18 years or older. For more information, please go to: https://www.coreresponse.org/reserves

Donate to CORE and help communities in crisis around the globe. For more information, please go to: https://www.coreresponse.org/donate

A nonprofit is as strong as the community that holds it up. Together, you and Acts of Compassion can do more than you can do alone. Bring your abilities and passions together to affect real change. There are many ways to join them and support their mission of working with the homeless, and at risk families from underserved communities. Contact them to find out more about volunteer opportunities, fundraising events, and ways that you can get their message to your friends and family! Please visit: https://actsofcompassions.org/contact-us

At Alexandria House, their volunteers are a treasured part of their community. Together they laugh, cook, eat, play, and work as they help women and children in need. Their cooking program serves current residents and other members of the Alexandria House community. It is a wonderful treat for women living in residence when volunteers come to cook dinner! Just like you, they have a busy life with work, school and kids and can use a “night off“ too! Here are a few ways to participate as a Top Chef: Preparing dinner for 30 people at your site and dropping off at Alexandria House. Preparing and cooking dinner at Alexandria House with the following guidelines: A maximum of 6 volunteers in a group. Please practice social distancing guidelines. No children under the age of 12 allowed at this time. All teens must show proof of vaccination. Purchasing dinner from a local restaurant for 30 and having it delivered to Alexandria House. Making a monetary donation to support our Top Chefs to support our program and continue to build community. (Suggested Donation: $250). Interested in booking a date? Please email elaina@alexandriahouse.org. Please visit: https://www.alexandriahouse.org/volunteer

All Peoples Community Center has become a comprehensive community center, delivering a myriad of social and educational services and activities. Their services and activities are driven by the purpose of: Helping Children Succeed at Each Stage in their Development, Strengthening and Supporting Individuals and Families and Building Community, Preventing Violence and Crime in the Community and in the Home, Addressing the Root Causes of Gang Involvement, Providing Job Training and Creating Job Opportunities, and Helping Seniors stay Active and Engaged. Your support will help them continue their programs and services! Please visit: https://allpeoplescc.org/donate/

All Peoples Community Center has become a comprehensive community center, delivering a myriad of social and educational services and activities. Their services and activities are driven by the purpose of: Helping Children Succeed at Each Stage in their Development, Strengthening and Supporting Individuals and Families and Building Community, Preventing Violence and Crime in the Community and in the Home, Addressing the Root Causes of Gang Involvement, Providing Job Training and Creating Job Opportunities, and Helping Seniors stay Active and Engaged. Your support will help them continue their programs and services! Please visit: https://allpeoplescc.org/our-wish-list/

Century Villages at Cabrillo (CVC) serves as steward, manager, and coordinator for the 27 acre campus community. CVC creates the physical and social conditions where collaborating programs can succeed in overcoming homelessness. As a social enterprise, CVC engages in property management, real estate development, and community development activities, all uniformly geared around the vision of breaking the cycle of homelessness. Your gift will make a meaningful impact on the lives of Veterans, seniors, and families with children at The Villages at Cabrillo. Please visit: https://centuryvillages.org/oasis/

After more than a year spent apart due to the pandemic, Child Care Resource Center is bringing the community together for the holidays. This year, you can directly support a family through their ‘adopt a family’ project. “When you adopt a family through our holiday book and toy drive, you’re saying “I care about you” and that means a lot to families who have really struggled this past year,” says CCRC President & CEO Dr. Michael Olenick. “Your donations will help us put a smile on a child’s face this season. That’s priceless.” This year, families will also receive a game that they can play together. Please visit: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/hbatd/

Volunteer at Child Care Resource Center! CCRC welcomes individuals groups to help them fulfill our mission of providing quality child care, development, and education services for families. You can volunteer at one of our offices. Help sort books or use your talents with special projects and professional services. Please visit: https://www.ccrcca.org/donate-main-page/volunteer/

There are so many ways to help fight blood cancers. Donate to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to create an impact in the lives of blood cancer patients and their families. Find out more here: https://givenow.lls.org/give/394054/#!/donation/checkout

Help the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society by volunteering in order to assist with specific projects and activities, many of which are likely to generate revenue for fundraising campaigns. This will contribute to their goal of pursuing cancer goals. A version of this role may require a background check and a desired time commitment of 5 to 10 hours a week for 6 months. For more information and to sign up, go to the website below and look for the role titled "Greater Los Angeles Region or Campaign Support Volunteer": https://www.volunteerlls.org/?nd=opportunities&postal_code=90038&position_search=

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has an event called the Big Climb where participants take part in a challenge to climb the stairs to the top of iconic buildings across the country in support of new cures for cancer. Your role would be to particpate in the Big Climb and fundraise to help meet their goal. Fundraising usually beginnings 2 to 3 months before the event and requires 2 to 3 hours of your time every week. To find out more and sign up, go to the website below and choose "Greater Los Angeles Big Climb Fundraising Team Member": https://www.volunteerlls.org/?nd=opportunities&postal_code=90038&position_search=

Volunteer to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with advocacy projects. Find out more here: https://www.cff.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer/

Volunteer to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with fundraising projects. Find out more here: https://www.cff.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer/

Volunteer to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with general office support. Find out more here: https://www.cff.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer/

Volunteer to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with day-of event support. Find out more here: https://www.cff.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer/

Volunteer to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with program design projects. Find out more here: https://www.cff.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer/

Volunteer to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with networking projects. Find out more here: https://www.cff.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer/