Defy Entrepreneurs in Training (EITs) who enroll in Defy’s CEO of Your New Life (CEO YNL) program during their incarceration participate in a 6 – 9 month personal development, career readiness, and entrepreneurship training experience. Volunteers are integral to the success of the program and we have several volunteer events for every program cohort. Prison…
BCDs are great ways to meet like-minded volunteers and many talented, ambitious Entrepreneurs in Training (EITs). In addition to one-on-one career coaching and business planning activities, these events also include icebreakers and powerful empathy-building activities. BCDs support employment readiness and entrepreneurship skills and, through conversations and connections with our volunteers, enhance EITs’ self-esteem, ambition, and…
Our Day Center is where our families are during the daytime hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., every day of the week, including weekends. Provide hospitality and support to homeless children and their families What does this mean? Baking cookies for the children, tutoring children with homework, playing with the children (working with the…
The congregations are where our families eat dinner and spend the nights from 5:15p-6:45a in morning. The congregation gives them free dinner, breakfast, lunch, and family-centered housing seven days a week. Volunteers can help every night of the week in the following areas: pantry needs, dinner preparation, dinner and evening hosts, overnight hosts, and breakfast…
Our volunteers are mentors, tutors, and supporters of at-risk children with special needs or circumstances. Foster Grandparents work in designated volunteer stations in schools, child day care centers, head start classes and after school clubs. As a Foster Grandparent, you receive a non-taxable hourly stipend, transportation reimbursement, internet reimbursement, monthly specialized training, and the opportunity…
Join our next volunteer event to shower our clients with baby related essentials.
Members will serve as Community Liaison Coordinators that will increase the capacity for health education and community outreach within their host site. Members will commit their time to promote healthy futures: they will fill gaps and enhance assets in underserved, low-income communities to help residents gain access to supportive environments for healthy eating and physical…
We are always looking for professional Teaching Artists to join Everybody Dance LA! as in/after-school dance educators. Teaching Artists benefit from monthly professional development training, learning from other Teaching Artists, being a part of a spectacular yearend recital held at The Historic Ricardo Montalban Theater in Hollywood, and enriching the lives of thousands of underserved…
We are excited to welcome high school students and adults to the Everybody Dance LA! team as volunteers and interns! We offer unpaid internships year-round that give high school students the opportunity to learn the inner workings of an arts nonprofit. Areas of student learning include assisting in the dance classroom, supporting yearend performances and…
Volunteer at a county/parish special event; from set-up or clean-up to serving food or taking registrations, there are a lot of ways to get involved.