We rely heavily on high-quality photos and videos that convey the beauty and value of historic places. We work with a small roster of professional and amateur photographers who donate their time and use of their images. Specific needs encompass architectural and event photography, as well as video production and editing.

Small groups and Life Groups from churches, synagogues and temples can help our families at Genesis House, Shepherd’s House and Casa de Vida and our young adults at The Landing. Here are a few ways that your group can help – sponsor a meal or host a BBQ, host a movie night or a game…

Your business, organization, school, church or community group can make a HUGE difference in the lives of our clients. Host a drive (food, clothing, especially socks and underwear, school supplies, personal hygiene products, books, backpacks, diapers, baby formula, toys, etc.) and help spread the word about Hope of the Valley!

Come serve a hot lunch to guests at our HELP Center. Lunch is served Monday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. We need 15-20 volunteers daily. The minimum age to volunteer is 13 years old. ALL volunteers under 18 years old MUST have their parents/legal guardians sign the Volunteer Policies and Release of…

Volunteer at one of our catering events. Help with registration or be an usher or a greeter at one of our benefit concerts or performances. Help promote our Drumstick Dash LA 10k/5k benefit run on Thanksgiving morning. Help secure sponsors and in-kind donations. Serve on an event committee!

We need different volunteer groups to sponsor a dinner, breakfast and a sack lunch 7 days per week from December through March. Cook, bring and serve food to 150 homeless guests OR purchase food (i.e., pizzas, tacos, burritos, etc.) to serve to our 150 homeless guests. You can also donate funds and have us prepare…

DRLC also needs volunteers to assist with planning and staffing outreach events (health fairs, open houses, training events). Work on the entire event or just one part.

Are you interested in inspiring and educating the next generation workforce? Whether you’re just a few years into your career, mid-career, a well-seasoned veteran, or an interested donor, your knowledge and resources are valuable to us and could change someone’s life.

The Pro Bono Program gives attorneys interested in disability civil rights law, special education law and other related opportunities a chance to hone their advocacy skills and to make a difference in the community. Our main programs are the Disability Litigation Program and the Education Advocacy Program.

Volunteer can help in a number of ways such as sorting and repacking crayons to get back-to-school ready, hand writing notes for kids to receive with their crayon packs, and participating in playdates with a purpose where you get to know Crayon Collection while your kids write kind notes!