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Donate Backpacks for Homeless Students
5 year old Xander wants to help 100 homeless kids have backpacks and school supplies so they are ready to go to school. Let’s help him by donating backpacks packed with school supplies.
All backpacks will be given to the organization School on Wheels, which provides educational services to homeless children throughout [...]
Illuminate Needs Tutors!
UPDATE!!
Illuminate is changing from a free arts camp for children in the 3rd through 8th grades to an on-going after school type program. We need volunteers with a heart for children who are willing to tutor or teach various art workshops…stay tuned for more information!
Our goals:
To inspire students to use and develop their God-given talents [...]
Green Irene Workshop
On Saturday, June 26th, the Green Team hosted an eco-consultant company called Green Irene. The group, comprised of mostly Westsiders, listened as Holly Fajack, our Green Irene Rep. went over ways we can conserve water, energy, and recycle at home. As we all learned about various ways to make our homes/apartments more ‘green’ we also enjoyed the delicious snacks [...]
Green Team Meeting
UPDATE –GT meeting moved from Monday July 19th to Monday July 26th!
We will be having a meeting to determine where we will be donating our funds raised by recycling for 2010 and creating future goals. Come join us to learn how you can impact your community with simple greening and recycling ideas this year! We [...]
Foster Care Opportunities in Los Angeles
“From one man he made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he determined the times set for them and the exact places where they should live. God did this so that men would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far [...]
Project Homeless Connect – Thursday, June 10th, 8a-3p
Come one, Come all!
We’re looking for 40 volunteers to join serveLA for Project Homeless Connect – Whittier on Thursday, June 10th.
Project Homeless Connect is a one-stop-shop where we bring together homeless service providers of all types into one room to help our homeless guests get their needs met on the same day. There will be [...]
Junior Achievement Finance Park Volunteers needed
As a volunteer with JA Finance Park, you will help students navigate the world of personal finances as they assume the role of an “adult for the day.” Volunteers are needed to mentor small groups of students throughout their day at JA Finance Park. No special budgeting expertise is necessary and training is provided for all volunteers [...]
Adopt A Meal May 4th at 6pm in Pasadena
It’s time for cooking together again at Union Station in Pasadena Tuesday May 4th at 6pm
If you haven’t already had the opportunity, we would love to invite you to incorporate a bit of service to the community into your regular monthly schedule starting on the first Tuesday of each month.
We are actively seeking new Adopt a [...]
Get Ready for Big Sunday!
Some of you may have heard that Big Sunday is coming up this weekend. Big Sunday is in fact “big weekend” where groups from around the city get together to serve in over 400 service projects with non-profits and community organizations. You can visit http://www.bigsunday.orgto get more information about the history of the event.
Here are [...]
Thank you to our AMAZING serveLA volunteers
Dear serveLA volunteers,
Thank you!
A simple “Thank You” goes a long way to helping us humans to feel valued and inspiring us to a new level of commitment to community, to serving others, to feeling like we belong, to feeling recognized. Your hard work has not gone unnoticed.
Do you know how amazing you are? Do [...]
