Provide support in planning and execution of fundraising events for the Center
Help organize and maintain various sections of our clothing closet, sort donations, hang clothing, assist boutique manager, tasks related to upkeep of boutique.
Help with seasonal clohing changeover, recruiting for events, and assist with our clothing, toy & equipment drive.
Visitor Center Volunteers welcome visitors, provide an orientation to the site, answer phones, and assist with Museum Shop sales.
House docents guide visitors through the adobe house, share stories about the people who lived there, and explain the historic objects they used in their day-to-day lives. Docent training covers California and Rancho history through the 1940s as well as adobe architecture, decorative arts, textiles, and interpretation techniques.
Garden docents share their joy of plants with visitors. The serene 4.7 acres of landscaped grounds include trees from the mid-19th century, historic roses, and exotic vegetation.
Take calls from listeners pledging support for WMKV/WLHS public radio.
Help with one of our social programs. We need help at each program setting up, checking in participants, and supporting participants in the various activities to ensure everyone has fun.
Help us make our yearly events a success!
We need volunteers to provide transportation and other services to seniors in the Torrance area. Volunteers may also perform minor home tasks (e.g. change light bulbs), help with shopping, etc. Volunteers are also available simply to spend quality time with members by playing board and card games, doing puzzles, watching a movie, reading a book…