Volunteer: 4/14 Spring into Action in North Hollywood and with Hope the Mission!Do you enjoy working with positive people?
Are you ready to make a difference in the North Hollywood serving our unhoused & underserved neighbors?
Together, We'll provide a prepared warm, delicious meal, contribute to community activities, and provide resources to our unhoused neighbors by partnering with Hope the Mission. They are a local & known service provider in the Valley and we are proud to co-host at one of their Navigation Centers in North Hollywood. Your presence and volunteering will help create a welcoming, supportive, and safer environment for our community.
Wear: Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. If you've volunteered with us before, feel free to wear your Better Angels T-shirt to show your support! Tools: We will provide any necessary supplies, tools, and gloves if you need them. Age: All ages are welcome. Teams with members younger than 14 will participate with their parent/ guardian. What We Will Do Join the Better Angel group at the welcome table inside the fellowship hall. Look for our light blue T-shirts and our light blue sign Sign in and receive a Better Angels T-shirt, if needed. We'll meet up and chat about our plan for each shift's duties. Get the tools and instructions you'll need. After: Share your experience with the onsite volunteer coordinator and find other ways you'd like to serve. We will also send you a brief survey after the event.List of volunteer roles: You can select a preferred role, based on the shift time you select for the event. We'll work with you to identify a task you can do and will enjoy! Tables/ chairs set up Charging station set upCheck -in table set up Decor set up Breakfast & Coffee Set up Servers ( waters, Drinks)Line attendantRestroom/ shower attendant Guest navigation ( Greet, direct, and count how many guests are entering the site)Guest Belonging Attendant ( Making sure guests know where they can leave their items attended and the volunteer will make sure items are not stolen)Hygiene DistributorDocumentarian ( Photographer of the event while keeping guest dignity as top priority - covering volunteers and the work they are doing)Activity/Game Coordinator Be an Angel. Join us!Program: Los Angeles County Do you enjoy working with positive people?
Are you ready to make a difference in the North Hollywood serving our unhoused & underserved neighbors?
Together, We'll provide a prepared warm, delicious meal, contribute to community activities, and provide resources to our unhoused neighbors by partnering with Hope the Mission. They are a local & known service provider in the Valley and we are proud to co-host at one of their Navigation Centers in North Hollywood. Your presence and volunteering will help create a welcoming, supportive, and safer environment for our community.
Wear: Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. If you've volunteered with us before, feel free to wear your Better Angels T-shirt to show your support! Tools: We will provide any necessary supplies, tools, and gloves if you need them. Age: All ages are welcome. Teams with members younger than 14 will participate with their parent/ guardian. What We Will Do Join the Better Angel group at the welcome table inside the fellowship hall. Look for our light blue T-shirts and our light blue sign Sign in and receive a Better Angels T-shirt, if needed. We'll meet up and chat about our plan for each shift's duties. Get the tools and instructions you'll need. After: Share your experience with the onsite volunteer coordinator and find other ways you'd like to serve. We will also send you a brief survey after the event.List of volunteer roles: You can select a preferred role, based on the shift time you select for the event. We'll work with you to identify a task you can do and will enjoy! Tables/ chairs set up Charging station set upCheck -in table set up Decor set up Breakfast & Coffee Set up Servers ( waters, Drinks)Line attendantRestroom/ shower attendant Guest navigation ( Greet, direct, and count how many guests are entering the site)Guest Belonging Attendant ( Making sure guests know where they can leave their items attended and the volunteer will make sure items are not stolen)Hygiene DistributorDocumentarian ( Photographer of the event while keeping guest dignity as top priority - covering volunteers and the work they are doing)Activity/Game Coordinator Be an Angel. Join us!Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 91605 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: 4/16 Whittier Spring Into Celebration - Serve with us at our Resource DayDo you enjoy working with positive people?
Are you ready to make a difference in Whittier, serving our unhoused neighbors?
Our partners at the Whittier LGBTQ Center provide showers, laundry, case management, free clothing, and care to the community every Monday-Friday. And every Thursday, our partner, Operation Healthy Hearts, provides groceries and hygiene supplies. Wear: Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. You may be working outside, so wear a jacket, hat, and/or sunscreen. Wear closed-toe shoes, and leave your jewelry and any bags at home. If you've volunteered with us before, feel free to wear your Better Angels T-shirt to show your support! Tools: We will provide any necessary supplies and tools. Age: All ages are welcome. Teams with members younger than 14 will serve with their parent/ guardian. What We Will Do Join the Better Angel group at the check-in table. Look for our light blue tablecloth, T-shirts and our light blue sign Sign in and receive a Better Angels T-shirt, if needed. We'll meet up and chat about our plan for each shift's duties. Get the tools and instructions you'll need. After: Share your experience with the onsite volunteer coordinator and find other ways you'd like to serve. We will also send a brief survey to you after the event.List of volunteer roles: We work with you to ensure that you'll have a role you enjoy. And, you'll never be alone! Booth, tables, and chair set-up.Site/Event Navigator ( Help direct guests to the right resources based on what they tell you they need)Charging station set up Decor set up Breakfast/ Snack Set up Guest greeter/Counter ( Greet, direct, and count how many guests are entering the site)Guest Belonging Attendant ( Making sure guests know where they can leave their items, and the volunteer will make sure items are not taken)Host games or lead an art projectShower/Laundry ConciergeHygiene DistributorSupport "boutique" clothing experienceMusician's assistantDocumentarian ( Photographer of the event while keeping guest dignity as top priority - cover volunteers and the work they are doing)Activity/Game Coordinator Be an Angel. Join us!Program: Los Angeles County Do you enjoy working with positive people?
Are you ready to make a difference in Whittier, serving our unhoused neighbors?
Our partners at the Whittier LGBTQ Center provide showers, laundry, case management, free clothing, and care to the community every Monday-Friday. And every Thursday, our partner, Operation Healthy Hearts, provides groceries and hygiene supplies. Wear: Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. You may be working outside, so wear a jacket, hat, and/or sunscreen. Wear closed-toe shoes, and leave your jewelry and any bags at home. If you've volunteered with us before, feel free to wear your Better Angels T-shirt to show your support! Tools: We will provide any necessary supplies and tools. Age: All ages are welcome. Teams with members younger than 14 will serve with their parent/ guardian. What We Will Do Join the Better Angel group at the check-in table. Look for our light blue tablecloth, T-shirts and our light blue sign Sign in and receive a Better Angels T-shirt, if needed. We'll meet up and chat about our plan for each shift's duties. Get the tools and instructions you'll need. After: Share your experience with the onsite volunteer coordinator and find other ways you'd like to serve. We will also send a brief survey to you after the event.List of volunteer roles: We work with you to ensure that you'll have a role you enjoy. And, you'll never be alone! Booth, tables, and chair set-up.Site/Event Navigator ( Help direct guests to the right resources based on what they tell you they need)Charging station set up Decor set up Breakfast/ Snack Set up Guest greeter/Counter ( Greet, direct, and count how many guests are entering the site)Guest Belonging Attendant ( Making sure guests know where they can leave their items, and the volunteer will make sure items are not taken)Host games or lead an art projectShower/Laundry ConciergeHygiene DistributorSupport "boutique" clothing experienceMusician's assistantDocumentarian ( Photographer of the event while keeping guest dignity as top priority - cover volunteers and the work they are doing)Activity/Game Coordinator Be an Angel. Join us!Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 90602 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: 4/28 Springtime in LA! Join us at our Hollywood Resource DayDo you enjoy working with positive people?
Are you ready to make a difference in the Hollywood area, serving our unhoused neighbors?
Together, We'll provide a warm meal and resources to our unhoused neighbors by partnering with local service vendors and our co-host, Hollywood Adventist Church. Your presence and volunteering will help create a welcoming, supportive, and safer environment for our community. We are pleased to support our Hollywood neighbors every 4th Tuesday. You can read a story of a recent event here > Wear: Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. If you've volunteered with us before, feel free to wear your Better Angels T-shirt to show your support! Tools: We will provide any necessary supplies, tools, and gloves if you need them. Age: All ages are welcome. Teams with members younger than 14 will participate with their parent/ guardian. What We Will Do Join the Better Angel group at the welcome table inside the fellowship hall. Look for our light blue T-shirts and our light blue sign Sign in and receive a Better Angels T-shirt, if needed. We'll meet up and chat about our plan for each shift's duties. Get the tools and instructions you'll need. After: Share your experience with the onsite volunteer coordinator and find other ways you'd like to serve. We will also send you a brief survey after the event.List of volunteer roles: You can select a preferred role, based on the shift time you select for the event. We'll work with you to identify a task you can do and will enjoy! Tables/ chairs set up Charging station set upDecor set up Breakfast & Coffee Set upCooking a warm, delicious lunchServers ( Food and Drinks)Guest greeter/Counter ( Greet, direct, and count how many guests are entering the site)Guest Belonging Attendant ( Making sure guests know where they can leave their items attended and the volunteer will make sure items are not stolen)Hygiene DistributorDocumentarian ( Photographer of the event while keeping guest dignity as top priority - covering volunteers and the work they are doing)Activity/Game Coordinator Be an Angel. Join us!Program: Los Angeles County Do you enjoy working with positive people?
Are you ready to make a difference in the Hollywood area, serving our unhoused neighbors?
Together, We'll provide a warm meal and resources to our unhoused neighbors by partnering with local service vendors and our co-host, Hollywood Adventist Church. Your presence and volunteering will help create a welcoming, supportive, and safer environment for our community. We are pleased to support our Hollywood neighbors every 4th Tuesday. You can read a story of a recent event here > Wear: Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. If you've volunteered with us before, feel free to wear your Better Angels T-shirt to show your support! Tools: We will provide any necessary supplies, tools, and gloves if you need them. Age: All ages are welcome. Teams with members younger than 14 will participate with their parent/ guardian. What We Will Do Join the Better Angel group at the welcome table inside the fellowship hall. Look for our light blue T-shirts and our light blue sign Sign in and receive a Better Angels T-shirt, if needed. We'll meet up and chat about our plan for each shift's duties. Get the tools and instructions you'll need. After: Share your experience with the onsite volunteer coordinator and find other ways you'd like to serve. We will also send you a brief survey after the event.List of volunteer roles: You can select a preferred role, based on the shift time you select for the event. We'll work with you to identify a task you can do and will enjoy! Tables/ chairs set up Charging station set upDecor set up Breakfast & Coffee Set upCooking a warm, delicious lunchServers ( Food and Drinks)Guest greeter/Counter ( Greet, direct, and count how many guests are entering the site)Guest Belonging Attendant ( Making sure guests know where they can leave their items attended and the volunteer will make sure items are not stolen)Hygiene DistributorDocumentarian ( Photographer of the event while keeping guest dignity as top priority - covering volunteers and the work they are doing)Activity/Game Coordinator Be an Angel. Join us!Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 90028 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Calling all Sherlocks! Use your research skills to enable shelter access!Do you enjoy really understanding the right information? Are you great at comparing available data and filling in the gaps?
Join Us! What you'll do: If you care about systems change, community impact, and using research to drive progress, this is a powerful way to get involved
Program: Los Angeles County Do you enjoy really understanding the right information? Are you great at comparing available data and filling in the gaps?
Join Us! What you'll do: If you care about systems change, community impact, and using research to drive progress, this is a powerful way to get involved
Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 90028 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lead Change that Matters! Help Residential Care Homes Build Stronger Community Ties as a Volunteer Project ManagerDo you love bringing people together to create change?Are you passionate about building stronger communities?Then we need you!
Why This Work Matters Residential care homes supporting vulnerable Angelenos often lack access to volunteers and community resources. Meanwhile, many people want to help but don’t know where to start. This role connects the dots—helping care homes tap into local support that enhances residents’ lives and builds a stronger, more inclusive Los Angeles. Role OverviewAs Project Manager for the Connected Communities Initiative, you’ll lead the planning and execution of efforts that activate partnerships across LARCA’s network. You’ll set clear, achievable goals, coordinate events, develop tools, and connect the right people to the right opportunities—all to drive economic justice and community resilience. * Community Engagement: Plan events that spark connection. * 3–5 years of project management experience. * Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. * Passion for social impact, community work, or economic justice. Time Commitment* Approximately 5-8 hours per month (flexible and remote, in person as desired). Please commit to at least 2 months, with a work hand-off when you exit. About our partner: LARCAThe Los Angeles County Adult Residential Facility Association (LARCA) is a nonprofit membership association supporting owners and operators of Adult Residential Facilities (ARFs) and Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) that serve individuals reliant on public benefits or living with serious mental illness. These facilities are a critical part of Los Angeles County’s safety net—helping to prevent homelessness and provide stable care environment. INTERESTED?Respond here, and our Volunteer Coordinator will connect with you to discuss your skills, availability, and how the opportunity fits with your goals. Program: Los Angeles County Do you love bringing people together to create change?Are you passionate about building stronger communities?Then we need you!
Why This Work Matters Residential care homes supporting vulnerable Angelenos often lack access to volunteers and community resources. Meanwhile, many people want to help but don’t know where to start. This role connects the dots—helping care homes tap into local support that enhances residents’ lives and builds a stronger, more inclusive Los Angeles. Role OverviewAs Project Manager for the Connected Communities Initiative, you’ll lead the planning and execution of efforts that activate partnerships across LARCA’s network. You’ll set clear, achievable goals, coordinate events, develop tools, and connect the right people to the right opportunities—all to drive economic justice and community resilience. * Community Engagement: Plan events that spark connection. * 3–5 years of project management experience. * Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. * Passion for social impact, community work, or economic justice. Time Commitment* Approximately 5-8 hours per month (flexible and remote, in person as desired). Please commit to at least 2 months, with a work hand-off when you exit. About our partner: LARCAThe Los Angeles County Adult Residential Facility Association (LARCA) is a nonprofit membership association supporting owners and operators of Adult Residential Facilities (ARFs) and Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) that serve individuals reliant on public benefits or living with serious mental illness. These facilities are a critical part of Los Angeles County’s safety net—helping to prevent homelessness and provide stable care environment. INTERESTED?Respond here, and our Volunteer Coordinator will connect with you to discuss your skills, availability, and how the opportunity fits with your goals. Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 90001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Event Support for Food on Foot (non-profit)Are you passionate about giving back and creating a lasting impact in your community? We'd love your help!
Food on Foot is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit that has changed lives since 1996 by providing nutritious meals, housing, life-skills training, and full-time employment opportunities to unhoused and low-income individuals. Through our consistent weekly programs and career-focused support, Food on Foot empowers people to regain independence and dignity. We're currently gearing up for the Annual Gala in July 2025 and we're looking for dedicated volunteers to support our outreach and planning efforts--especially for the Silent Auction! Volunteer Roles include: -Reaching out to local businesses for silent auction item donations. -Sending thank-you letters and emails to generous donors. -Helping with light planning and coordination tasks (most can be done remotely!) -Supporting a mission that directly changes lives. Why Volunteer with Food on Foot? -Be part of a mission that's curing homelessness through empowerment and employment -Gain valuable experience in event planning, community outreach, and nonprofit development. -Flexibility-- you can contribute from anywhere, on your own schedule. -Know that your time and energy are helping to rebuild lives Whether you are a student a professional or someone who just wants to make a difference! This is your chance to give back in a meaningful way! Join the team and help us create a beautiful, impactful gala that celebrates transformation and hope. Program: Los Angeles County Are you passionate about giving back and creating a lasting impact in your community? We'd love your help!
Food on Foot is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit that has changed lives since 1996 by providing nutritious meals, housing, life-skills training, and full-time employment opportunities to unhoused and low-income individuals. Through our consistent weekly programs and career-focused support, Food on Foot empowers people to regain independence and dignity. We're currently gearing up for the Annual Gala in July 2025 and we're looking for dedicated volunteers to support our outreach and planning efforts--especially for the Silent Auction! Volunteer Roles include: -Reaching out to local businesses for silent auction item donations. -Sending thank-you letters and emails to generous donors. -Helping with light planning and coordination tasks (most can be done remotely!) -Supporting a mission that directly changes lives. Why Volunteer with Food on Foot? -Be part of a mission that's curing homelessness through empowerment and employment -Gain valuable experience in event planning, community outreach, and nonprofit development. -Flexibility-- you can contribute from anywhere, on your own schedule. -Know that your time and energy are helping to rebuild lives Whether you are a student a professional or someone who just wants to make a difference! This is your chance to give back in a meaningful way! Join the team and help us create a beautiful, impactful gala that celebrates transformation and hope. Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 90028 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lead with Heart, Plan with Purpose (Event Project Manager)Guide volunteers and guests through a day of hospitality, hope, and human impact as a Volunteer Project Manager for our Service Pillar
Be the reason Resource Days run beautifully Help organize welcoming, high-impact volunteer events that bring connection, healthcare, clothing, and community to unhoused Angelenos. Why This Work MattersBetter Angels Resource Days are a frontline response to homelessness, not just through services, but through hospitality, dignity, and human connection. As a Volunteer Project Manager, you’ll help create spaces where unhoused neighbors feel seen, where volunteers feel purposeful, and where systems of care become more personal. Your leadership ensures that every Resource Day is not just efficient — it’s compassionate, respectful, and deeply human. What You’ll DoAs a Volunteer Project Manager, you’ll make sure our monthly Resource Days are smooth, intentional, and impactful for both guests and volunteers. You’ll lead on-the-ground coordination and ensure everyone feels supported, prepared, and valued. Specifically, you’ll: Help plan and manage logistics for monthly Resource Days in collaboration with Service Pillar staff and site leads Greet and guide volunteers, assign roles, and support a positive, productive flow throughout the day Track volunteer participation, gather feedback, and keep the engagement team informed Collaborate with Tiffany Pegula (Volunteer Engagement Specialist) and other pillar leads to align on goals and volunteer experience Who You AreYou don’t need formal project management experience, but you do need heart, structure, and leadership instincts. This role is a great fit if you are: Community-driven and passionate about equity and access Organized, communicative, and confident leading groups Calm under pressure and able to pivot with grace Committed to attending at least one Resource Day per month Interested in growing your leadership through real-world service What You’ll GainThis is hands-on, high-trust work, and you’ll grow as a leader while building a better Los Angeles. Real experience in volunteer coordination, team leadership, and event planning A close-up view of how Better Angels supports our unhoused neighbors Collaboration opportunities across Better Angels’ other pillars Recognition through social media shoutouts and volunteer mixers The chance to see your work made visible with human-scale impact Time CommitmentApprox. 5–10 hours/month, including one in-person Resource Day and check-ins as needed. LocationVarious Resource Day sites across Los Angeles County; some remote prep. See the schedule here > Program: Los Angeles County Guide volunteers and guests through a day of hospitality, hope, and human impact as a Volunteer Project Manager for our Service Pillar
Be the reason Resource Days run beautifully Help organize welcoming, high-impact volunteer events that bring connection, healthcare, clothing, and community to unhoused Angelenos. Why This Work MattersBetter Angels Resource Days are a frontline response to homelessness, not just through services, but through hospitality, dignity, and human connection. As a Volunteer Project Manager, you’ll help create spaces where unhoused neighbors feel seen, where volunteers feel purposeful, and where systems of care become more personal. Your leadership ensures that every Resource Day is not just efficient — it’s compassionate, respectful, and deeply human. What You’ll DoAs a Volunteer Project Manager, you’ll make sure our monthly Resource Days are smooth, intentional, and impactful for both guests and volunteers. You’ll lead on-the-ground coordination and ensure everyone feels supported, prepared, and valued. Specifically, you’ll: Help plan and manage logistics for monthly Resource Days in collaboration with Service Pillar staff and site leads Greet and guide volunteers, assign roles, and support a positive, productive flow throughout the day Track volunteer participation, gather feedback, and keep the engagement team informed Collaborate with Tiffany Pegula (Volunteer Engagement Specialist) and other pillar leads to align on goals and volunteer experience Who You AreYou don’t need formal project management experience, but you do need heart, structure, and leadership instincts. This role is a great fit if you are: Community-driven and passionate about equity and access Organized, communicative, and confident leading groups Calm under pressure and able to pivot with grace Committed to attending at least one Resource Day per month Interested in growing your leadership through real-world service What You’ll GainThis is hands-on, high-trust work, and you’ll grow as a leader while building a better Los Angeles. Real experience in volunteer coordination, team leadership, and event planning A close-up view of how Better Angels supports our unhoused neighbors Collaboration opportunities across Better Angels’ other pillars Recognition through social media shoutouts and volunteer mixers The chance to see your work made visible with human-scale impact Time CommitmentApprox. 5–10 hours/month, including one in-person Resource Day and check-ins as needed. LocationVarious Resource Day sites across Los Angeles County; some remote prep. See the schedule here > Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 90001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Use Your Professional Skills to Help Someone Access Life-Changing BenefitsDo you enjoy meeting people and helping them access life-changing support?Are you someone who listens carefully, stays organized, and thrives in a team environment?
Then we need you. Better Angels is seeking Volunteer Resource Day Intake Specialists to help guests begin the process of determining eligibility for Social Security Disability benefits (SSI/SSDI) during our Resource Days across Los Angeles County. This role places you at the front line of our events — welcoming guests, listening to their stories, and helping them take an important first step toward financial stability. Role OverviewAs a Resource Day Intake Specialist, you will conduct structured intake conversations with guests attending our Resource Days. Working in pairs, you will guide guests through a short questionnaire designed to determine potential eligibility for Social Security Disability benefits. Using a standardized digital intake form, you will collect and enter information directly during the event. Each intake team will likely assist 4–6 guests over the course of a four-hour Resource Day, ensuring every interaction is respectful, accurate, and supportive. This role is ideal for volunteers who enjoy direct service, are comfortable working with structured processes, and value compassionate, human-centered interactions. Why This Work MattersFor many people experiencing homelessness or severe economic hardship, Social Security Disability benefits can provide critical financial stability. However, the application process is complex, and many eligible individuals never begin the process because they lack guidance or support. Our partner, Mindset, is able to represent and support applicants through the review and approval process. By conducting intake at Resource Days, you help identify neighbors who may qualify for SSI or SSDI and connect them with the next steps toward applying. Your work helps open the door to benefits that can provide long-term stability and improve quality of life. Every intake conversation represents a potential pathway toward greater security. What is a Resource Day? Resource Days are welcoming community events where guests can access warm meals, live music, clothing giveaways, hygiene kits, charging stations, and services from local nonprofits and government partners - all in one place, designed around dignity, connection, and practical support. Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome guests and explain the purpose of the intake process Conduct structured intake interviews using a standardized digital questionnaire Accurately enter guest information into the intake form during the event Work collaboratively with another volunteer as part of a two-person intake team Listen carefully and communicate with empathy and respect Ensure guest information is handled with professionalism and confidentiality Coordinate with the Resource Day team to direct guests to additional services when appropriate Meet monthly via Zoom with the volunteer team to share experiences and support each other. QualificationsStrong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor Ability to listen carefully and communicate with empathy and respect Comfortable following structured processes and entering information into digital forms Reliable, organized, and able to work effectively in a team setting Interest in helping individuals navigate access to benefits and services Bilingual volunteers, particularly Spanish speakers, are highly encouraged to apply. Prior experience with intake processes, social services, or benefits programs is helpful but not required. Adults only, for this role. Training & SupportBetter Angels will provide: Virtual training before your first Resource Day On-site orientation and guidance during events Ongoing support from experienced team members Our goal is to ensure every volunteer feels confident and prepared. Time CommitmentVolunteers will serve two to three Resource Days per month, with each event lasting approximately four hours onsite. See the schedule of our events here. Resource Days take place across Los Angeles County and are scheduled in advance. Your shift will also be scheduled in advance, and this role is flexible around your needs. Interested?Please share your LinkedIn profile in your response comment, or email your resume if you have one, to: volunteer@betterangels.la We look forward to welcoming you to the team and working together to expand access to critical benefits for our neighbors in need. Mindset Care supports individuals whose health conditions impact their ability to work in accessing the Social Security benefits they are entitled to, with Disability Benefits (SSI/SSDI) Evaluation, Application Support, and Appeal Representation. Each individual is evaluated for SSI/SSDI eligibility, and an application can be submitted on their behalf. If a claim needs to be appealed, Mindset Care has attorneys on staff who can represent individuals through the appeals process. A person may begin working with Mindset Care at any point in their SSI/SSDI journey. Importantly, there are no out-of-pocket costs for these services. Mindset Care is only paid directly by the Social Security Administration if the individual is awarded benefits. Program Delivery: Phone-based and web-based services. Served Populations include: • Caregivers (non-paternal) Age Range: Up to age 63 Accessibility: Interpreter and translation services available Cost: Free (no out-of-pocket cost); fee-based is a percentage of back-pay awarded. Eligibility Requirement: The individual must be a United States citizen Program: Los Angeles County Do you enjoy meeting people and helping them access life-changing support?Are you someone who listens carefully, stays organized, and thrives in a team environment?
Then we need you. Better Angels is seeking Volunteer Resource Day Intake Specialists to help guests begin the process of determining eligibility for Social Security Disability benefits (SSI/SSDI) during our Resource Days across Los Angeles County. This role places you at the front line of our events — welcoming guests, listening to their stories, and helping them take an important first step toward financial stability. Role OverviewAs a Resource Day Intake Specialist, you will conduct structured intake conversations with guests attending our Resource Days. Working in pairs, you will guide guests through a short questionnaire designed to determine potential eligibility for Social Security Disability benefits. Using a standardized digital intake form, you will collect and enter information directly during the event. Each intake team will likely assist 4–6 guests over the course of a four-hour Resource Day, ensuring every interaction is respectful, accurate, and supportive. This role is ideal for volunteers who enjoy direct service, are comfortable working with structured processes, and value compassionate, human-centered interactions. Why This Work MattersFor many people experiencing homelessness or severe economic hardship, Social Security Disability benefits can provide critical financial stability. However, the application process is complex, and many eligible individuals never begin the process because they lack guidance or support. Our partner, Mindset, is able to represent and support applicants through the review and approval process. By conducting intake at Resource Days, you help identify neighbors who may qualify for SSI or SSDI and connect them with the next steps toward applying. Your work helps open the door to benefits that can provide long-term stability and improve quality of life. Every intake conversation represents a potential pathway toward greater security. What is a Resource Day? Resource Days are welcoming community events where guests can access warm meals, live music, clothing giveaways, hygiene kits, charging stations, and services from local nonprofits and government partners - all in one place, designed around dignity, connection, and practical support. Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome guests and explain the purpose of the intake process Conduct structured intake interviews using a standardized digital questionnaire Accurately enter guest information into the intake form during the event Work collaboratively with another volunteer as part of a two-person intake team Listen carefully and communicate with empathy and respect Ensure guest information is handled with professionalism and confidentiality Coordinate with the Resource Day team to direct guests to additional services when appropriate Meet monthly via Zoom with the volunteer team to share experiences and support each other. QualificationsStrong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor Ability to listen carefully and communicate with empathy and respect Comfortable following structured processes and entering information into digital forms Reliable, organized, and able to work effectively in a team setting Interest in helping individuals navigate access to benefits and services Bilingual volunteers, particularly Spanish speakers, are highly encouraged to apply. Prior experience with intake processes, social services, or benefits programs is helpful but not required. Adults only, for this role. Training & SupportBetter Angels will provide: Virtual training before your first Resource Day On-site orientation and guidance during events Ongoing support from experienced team members Our goal is to ensure every volunteer feels confident and prepared. Time CommitmentVolunteers will serve two to three Resource Days per month, with each event lasting approximately four hours onsite. See the schedule of our events here. Resource Days take place across Los Angeles County and are scheduled in advance. Your shift will also be scheduled in advance, and this role is flexible around your needs. Interested?Please share your LinkedIn profile in your response comment, or email your resume if you have one, to: volunteer@betterangels.la We look forward to welcoming you to the team and working together to expand access to critical benefits for our neighbors in need. Mindset Care supports individuals whose health conditions impact their ability to work in accessing the Social Security benefits they are entitled to, with Disability Benefits (SSI/SSDI) Evaluation, Application Support, and Appeal Representation. Each individual is evaluated for SSI/SSDI eligibility, and an application can be submitted on their behalf. If a claim needs to be appealed, Mindset Care has attorneys on staff who can represent individuals through the appeals process. A person may begin working with Mindset Care at any point in their SSI/SSDI journey. Importantly, there are no out-of-pocket costs for these services. Mindset Care is only paid directly by the Social Security Administration if the individual is awarded benefits. Program Delivery: Phone-based and web-based services. Served Populations include: • Caregivers (non-paternal) Age Range: Up to age 63 Accessibility: Interpreter and translation services available Cost: Free (no out-of-pocket cost); fee-based is a percentage of back-pay awarded. Eligibility Requirement: The individual must be a United States citizen Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 90001 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Be the First Step Toward Stability for Someone Living in Their VehicleBetter Angels is seeking Volunteer Resource Day Intake Specialists to help connect guests living in their vehicles with Safe Parking LA, a program that provides secure overnight parking and support services designed to help people move toward stable housing. This role places you at the front line of our Resource Days, helping guests access a safe place to sleep and a pathway to stability. What is a Resource Day? Resource Days are welcoming community events where guests can access warm meals, live music, clothing giveaways, hygiene kits, charging stations, and services from local nonprofits and government partners - all in one place, designed around dignity, connection, and practical support. Role OverviewAs a Resource Day Intake Specialist for Safe Parking LA, you will conduct structured intake conversations with guests currently living in their vehicles. Working in pairs, you will guide guests through a standardized digital questionnaire to determine eligibility for Safe Parking LA. During the conversation, you will also help review required vehicle documentation such as driver’s license, registration, and insurance status. Volunteers enter information directly into a structured intake form during the event. Each intake team typically assists 4–6 guests during a four-hour Resource Day. Guests who qualify may receive same-day enrollment, including a parking permit for an available Safe Parking LA site, leading to an immediate connection to a case manager and additional supportive resources. This role is ideal for volunteers who enjoy direct service, are comfortable following structured processes, and value respectful, human-centered interactions. Why This Work MattersThousands of people in Los Angeles sleep in their vehicles each night because they have nowhere else to go. Safe Parking LA provides secure overnight parking locations where individuals and families can safely sleep in their vehicles, while also connecting participants to services that help them stabilize and work toward permanent housing. Participants gain access to: Safe, monitored overnight parking Case management and housing navigation Assistance with vehicle registration and insurance Access to additional financial and support resources AAA membership and roadside assistance support By conducting intake at Resource Days, you help someone take a critical step off the street and into a safer, more stable environment while they work toward long-term housing. A single intake conversation can help someone move from uncertainty to safety. Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome guests and explain the Safe Parking LA program and intake process Conduct structured eligibility interviews using a standardized digital questionnaire Confirm eligibility requirements, such as operational vehicle status and a valid driver’s license Review documentation, including license, registration, and insurance status Enter guest information into the intake form during the event Work collaboratively with another volunteer as part of a two-person intake team Provide a respectful, welcoming experience for every guest Coordinate with the Resource Day team to ensure smooth guest flow QualificationsStrong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor Ability to listen carefully and communicate with empathy and respect Comfortable following structured processes and entering information into digital forms Reliable, organized, and able to work effectively in a team setting Interest in helping individuals access pathways toward housing stability Bilingual volunteers, particularly Spanish speakers, are highly encouraged to apply. Prior experience with intake processes, social services, or benefits programs is helpful but not required. Training & SupportBetter Angels will provide: Virtual training before your first Resource Day On-site orientation and guidance during events Ongoing support from experienced team members Monthly, virtual meeting with other Safe Parking intake volunteers Our goal is to ensure every volunteer feels confident, prepared, and supported Time CommitmentVolunteers serve two Resource Days per month, with each event lasting approximately four hours onsite. Resource Days take place across Los Angeles County and are scheduled in advance. Review the schedule here to see details of upcoming events > https://www.betterangels.la/services/upcoming-events About Safe Parking LASafe Parking LA operates a safe parking program, providing secure overnight parking locations for people living in their vehicles. These locations are staffed with a security guard and have access to water and toilets. The program offers individuals and families a safe place to stay while they work toward stability and permanent housing. Participants also receive access to case management and supportive services that help address barriers such as housing access, employment, and financial challenges. Safe Parking LA focuses not just on providing parking, but on creating a pathway toward housing and long-term stability. Programs serve individuals and families across Los Angeles County who are currently living in their vehicles. More information:https://safeparkingla.org Interested?Please respond! One of our leaders will arrange a time to meet with you to learn about your experience and determine together if this critical volunteer position is a good fit for you! We look forward to welcoming you to the team and working together to expand access to safety, stability, and housing pathways for our neighbors in need. Program: Los Angeles County Better Angels is seeking Volunteer Resource Day Intake Specialists to help connect guests living in their vehicles with Safe Parking LA, a program that provides secure overnight parking and support services designed to help people move toward stable housing. This role places you at the front line of our Resource Days, helping guests access a safe place to sleep and a pathway to stability. What is a Resource Day? Resource Days are welcoming community events where guests can access warm meals, live music, clothing giveaways, hygiene kits, charging stations, and services from local nonprofits and government partners - all in one place, designed around dignity, connection, and practical support. Role OverviewAs a Resource Day Intake Specialist for Safe Parking LA, you will conduct structured intake conversations with guests currently living in their vehicles. Working in pairs, you will guide guests through a standardized digital questionnaire to determine eligibility for Safe Parking LA. During the conversation, you will also help review required vehicle documentation such as driver’s license, registration, and insurance status. Volunteers enter information directly into a structured intake form during the event. Each intake team typically assists 4–6 guests during a four-hour Resource Day. Guests who qualify may receive same-day enrollment, including a parking permit for an available Safe Parking LA site, leading to an immediate connection to a case manager and additional supportive resources. This role is ideal for volunteers who enjoy direct service, are comfortable following structured processes, and value respectful, human-centered interactions. Why This Work MattersThousands of people in Los Angeles sleep in their vehicles each night because they have nowhere else to go. Safe Parking LA provides secure overnight parking locations where individuals and families can safely sleep in their vehicles, while also connecting participants to services that help them stabilize and work toward permanent housing. Participants gain access to: Safe, monitored overnight parking Case management and housing navigation Assistance with vehicle registration and insurance Access to additional financial and support resources AAA membership and roadside assistance support By conducting intake at Resource Days, you help someone take a critical step off the street and into a safer, more stable environment while they work toward long-term housing. A single intake conversation can help someone move from uncertainty to safety. Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome guests and explain the Safe Parking LA program and intake process Conduct structured eligibility interviews using a standardized digital questionnaire Confirm eligibility requirements, such as operational vehicle status and a valid driver’s license Review documentation, including license, registration, and insurance status Enter guest information into the intake form during the event Work collaboratively with another volunteer as part of a two-person intake team Provide a respectful, welcoming experience for every guest Coordinate with the Resource Day team to ensure smooth guest flow QualificationsStrong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor Ability to listen carefully and communicate with empathy and respect Comfortable following structured processes and entering information into digital forms Reliable, organized, and able to work effectively in a team setting Interest in helping individuals access pathways toward housing stability Bilingual volunteers, particularly Spanish speakers, are highly encouraged to apply. Prior experience with intake processes, social services, or benefits programs is helpful but not required. Training & SupportBetter Angels will provide: Virtual training before your first Resource Day On-site orientation and guidance during events Ongoing support from experienced team members Monthly, virtual meeting with other Safe Parking intake volunteers Our goal is to ensure every volunteer feels confident, prepared, and supported Time CommitmentVolunteers serve two Resource Days per month, with each event lasting approximately four hours onsite. Resource Days take place across Los Angeles County and are scheduled in advance. Review the schedule here to see details of upcoming events > https://www.betterangels.la/services/upcoming-events About Safe Parking LASafe Parking LA operates a safe parking program, providing secure overnight parking locations for people living in their vehicles. These locations are staffed with a security guard and have access to water and toilets. The program offers individuals and families a safe place to stay while they work toward stability and permanent housing. Participants also receive access to case management and supportive services that help address barriers such as housing access, employment, and financial challenges. Safe Parking LA focuses not just on providing parking, but on creating a pathway toward housing and long-term stability. Programs serve individuals and families across Los Angeles County who are currently living in their vehicles. More information:https://safeparkingla.org Interested?Please respond! One of our leaders will arrange a time to meet with you to learn about your experience and determine together if this critical volunteer position is a good fit for you! We look forward to welcoming you to the team and working together to expand access to safety, stability, and housing pathways for our neighbors in need. Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 90001 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Turn Your Marketing Leadership into Measurable Social ImpactAre you the person people trust to lead the plan and rally the team?Do you want your marketing skills to produce visible, human impact — every month?
We are recruiting up to eight Volunteer Outreach Marketing Leads to own an outreach strategy and execution for defined Los Angeles County areas. Each Lead will direct a volunteer team in marketing to guests, volunteers, and community stakeholders, for one or more specific neighborhoods with recurring monthly Resource Days and community events. This is a leadership role — not just participation. Role OverviewAs a Volunteer Outreach Marketing Lead, you will own outreach performance within your assigned geography. You’ll design a hyper-local engagement strategy, lead a team of volunteers, and ensure our Resource Days are visible, accessible, and well-attended. You will work closely with the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator to recruit and engage your outreach team. You are not building from scratch — you are leading and mobilizing talent. Your primary “customer” for this project is the Senior Operations Manager, who oversees all logistics and leads for Resource Days. Your outreach success directly supports strong event turnout, volunteer engagement, and smooth on-the-ground execution. You will also work under the guidance of an experienced Director of Marketing, gaining hands-on leadership experience in field marketing, community growth strategy, and nonprofit scale. This is a fun, fast-moving opportunity to collaborate with a highly capable team tackling the biggest issue facing Los Angeles County. Why This Work MattersBetter Angels’ Resource Days provide housing navigation, essential supplies, and critical support for people experiencing homelessness, so they can meet their urgent needs and move through their journey into homes as quickly as possible. Outreach determines impact. When awareness increases: More unhoused neighbors gain access to vital support and housing, and stabilization services More volunteers engage consistently More donors and partners understand and support the mission Each Outreach Marketing Lead strengthens Better Angels’ presence in their geography. With well-led, consistent monthly events, we expand access to services and deepen trust in communities that need it most. Your leadership directly translates into more people served. Key ResponsibilitiesOwn outreach strategy and execution for one or more defined Los Angeles geographies Develop neighborhood-specific engagement plans for monthly Resource Days and related events Partner with the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator to recruit and activate your outreach team Lead and manage volunteer outreach teams with clarity and accountability Build relationships with neighborhood councils, local businesses, student groups, and community partners Manage outreach timelines, materials distribution, and performance tracking Report insights and outcomes to the Senior Operations Manager and Director of Marketing Leadership & Portfolio ValueThis role offers: Direct mentorship from a seasoned Director of Marketing Cross-functional collaboration with Operations leadership Full ownership of a geographic growth strategy Experience leading and managing skilled volunteers Measurable performance metrics tied to real-world impact For accomplished professionals, this is an opportunity to: Demonstrate executive-level leadership outside your primary role Build a tangible portfolio of community-based marketing impact Strengthen team leadership and stakeholder management skills Qualifications4+ years of experience in marketing, community engagement, growth strategy, brand activation, or transferable leadership fields. This can be volunteer service, intern or paid work. Experience leading teams, student groups, volunteer cohorts, or cross-functional initiatives Strong organizational discipline and exceptional responsiveness Comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution Familiarity with Los Angeles neighborhoods preferred Motivated by measurable impact and direct community service Speaking another language is a plus, and honoring the diversity of this amazing area is a must! We're multi-cultural and love it. Career-switchers with strong leadership and project management skills are encouraged to apply. Time CommitmentUp to 10 hours per month, with a 3 - 12 month time commitment. When you end your role, you'll transition your important work to another volunteer leader. Please respond here and share URLs to your Instagram, LinkedIn profile, or personal site (in the additional information box you'll see) — and/or email your resume to: volunteer@betterangels.la We look forward to building something meaningful with you. Program: Los Angeles County Are you the person people trust to lead the plan and rally the team?Do you want your marketing skills to produce visible, human impact — every month?
We are recruiting up to eight Volunteer Outreach Marketing Leads to own an outreach strategy and execution for defined Los Angeles County areas. Each Lead will direct a volunteer team in marketing to guests, volunteers, and community stakeholders, for one or more specific neighborhoods with recurring monthly Resource Days and community events. This is a leadership role — not just participation. Role OverviewAs a Volunteer Outreach Marketing Lead, you will own outreach performance within your assigned geography. You’ll design a hyper-local engagement strategy, lead a team of volunteers, and ensure our Resource Days are visible, accessible, and well-attended. You will work closely with the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator to recruit and engage your outreach team. You are not building from scratch — you are leading and mobilizing talent. Your primary “customer” for this project is the Senior Operations Manager, who oversees all logistics and leads for Resource Days. Your outreach success directly supports strong event turnout, volunteer engagement, and smooth on-the-ground execution. You will also work under the guidance of an experienced Director of Marketing, gaining hands-on leadership experience in field marketing, community growth strategy, and nonprofit scale. This is a fun, fast-moving opportunity to collaborate with a highly capable team tackling the biggest issue facing Los Angeles County. Why This Work MattersBetter Angels’ Resource Days provide housing navigation, essential supplies, and critical support for people experiencing homelessness, so they can meet their urgent needs and move through their journey into homes as quickly as possible. Outreach determines impact. When awareness increases: More unhoused neighbors gain access to vital support and housing, and stabilization services More volunteers engage consistently More donors and partners understand and support the mission Each Outreach Marketing Lead strengthens Better Angels’ presence in their geography. With well-led, consistent monthly events, we expand access to services and deepen trust in communities that need it most. Your leadership directly translates into more people served. Key ResponsibilitiesOwn outreach strategy and execution for one or more defined Los Angeles geographies Develop neighborhood-specific engagement plans for monthly Resource Days and related events Partner with the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator to recruit and activate your outreach team Lead and manage volunteer outreach teams with clarity and accountability Build relationships with neighborhood councils, local businesses, student groups, and community partners Manage outreach timelines, materials distribution, and performance tracking Report insights and outcomes to the Senior Operations Manager and Director of Marketing Leadership & Portfolio ValueThis role offers: Direct mentorship from a seasoned Director of Marketing Cross-functional collaboration with Operations leadership Full ownership of a geographic growth strategy Experience leading and managing skilled volunteers Measurable performance metrics tied to real-world impact For accomplished professionals, this is an opportunity to: Demonstrate executive-level leadership outside your primary role Build a tangible portfolio of community-based marketing impact Strengthen team leadership and stakeholder management skills Qualifications4+ years of experience in marketing, community engagement, growth strategy, brand activation, or transferable leadership fields. This can be volunteer service, intern or paid work. Experience leading teams, student groups, volunteer cohorts, or cross-functional initiatives Strong organizational discipline and exceptional responsiveness Comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution Familiarity with Los Angeles neighborhoods preferred Motivated by measurable impact and direct community service Speaking another language is a plus, and honoring the diversity of this amazing area is a must! We're multi-cultural and love it. Career-switchers with strong leadership and project management skills are encouraged to apply. Time CommitmentUp to 10 hours per month, with a 3 - 12 month time commitment. When you end your role, you'll transition your important work to another volunteer leader. Please respond here and share URLs to your Instagram, LinkedIn profile, or personal site (in the additional information box you'll see) — and/or email your resume to: volunteer@betterangels.la We look forward to building something meaningful with you. Program: Los Angeles County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 90001 Allow Groups: No |