A Greeter Volunteer is responsible for welcoming guests to the museum and making sure all children leave the museum with an adult. Greeter Volunteers will also be responsible for handing out Pretend City brochures and any other materials necessary. Greeter Volunteers will need to be comfortable taking direction and working with the public.
An Exhibit Volunteer at Pretend City Children’s Museum is responsible for facilitating the role-playing experience for children 0-8 years of age and will be assigned to work in one of the main exhibits. This person will interface with children, staff, volunteers and school staff to provide a fun and creative environment for all visitors.
Groups can get involved by hosting a Clothing or Wish List Drive in your neighborhood. Groups also have the opportunity to customize a Volunteer project for your group depending on the current needs of Laura’s House.
Tallship volunteers maintain and repair the ships. From woodworking and sail mending to rigging and sailing skills, these volunteers work to ensure the continuation of maritime heritage. Volunteers may have the opportunity to participate in a variety of both educational and public sailing programs primarily aboard the Spirit of Dana Point. Sailing opportunities are limited…
The Ocean Institute’s research vessel is used for school and public programs to conduct research and provide educational whale watching cruises. Volunteers assist staff with program logistics such as managing passengers during boarding/disembarking, collecting required forms, preparing the vessel for programs, and serving as program facilitators. Volunteers must be age 16 and older.*Waitlist only; must…
Volunteers assist with the usual functions of a retail operation including visual merchandising, ticketing, stocking, assisting customers and finalizing sales at the register. Volunteers must be age 15 and older.
The Tidepool Interpretive Program’s (TIP) objective is to educate tidepool visitors about the wonderful natural resources present along our coastline in a way that promotes environmental stewardship. This program occurs outdoors, with its home base behind the Ocean Institute at the entryway to the beautiful Marine Conservation Area. This program runs on weekdays and weekends…
Most of our volunteers are clients who have received services, and want to give back to their own community. ABRAZAR also recruits volunteers through local churches, colleges, universities, high schools and service clubs. Volunteers are used extensively in the food distribution program and in the senior meals program.
Volunteers also assist as chaperones during field trips and hosts for special events and parties.
If you’re looking for a fun environment to volunteer in and a way to help others, then volunteering at the Upscale Resale Thrift Store is the perfect opportunity for you! Thrift Store volunteers help with sorting donations, stocking shelves, creating displays and assisting customers while shopping. We are seeking personable and organized volunteers who like…