Habitat for Humanity
of San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys
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Address |
21031 Ventura Blvd, Suite 610 |
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City |
Woodland Hills
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Services Offered |
Habitat builds and renovates homes worldwide,
enabling those who could not otherwise afford a home own one.
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Meaningful Duties |
Volunteers can help with October fundraiser event and Nov. 5th
kickoff event. They can volunteer to help rehab the Veteran houses in
the Santa Clarita community as well as help build homes in our San
Fernando Valley communities. Fall intern opportunities are also
available at our office in Woodland Hills.
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Hours of Operation
Volunteer Hours |
M-F, 9am-5pm
Tuesday - Saturday,
8am - 4pm
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Hours Required |
There is no minimum requirement; volunteers can come as much or as
little as they like. We build Tuesday-Saturday and volunteers can come
out any of those days. We ask that you call and schedule your dates
ahead of time so that we are prepared with enough materials and jobs at
the site.
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Telephone Number |
818-884-8808; best time to contact
10am-5pm
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Contact Person |
Joyce Grair
Sarah Steffen
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Website |
www.HabitatSCV.org
www.humanityca.org
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Email |
jgrair@humanityca.org
ssteffen@humanityca.org
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Comments |
All building materials and equipment is provided, volunteers are welcome
to bring their own tools if that is what they prefer to use. We
recommend our volunteers wear jeans or pants, and a t-shirt. |
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Heads Up - Therapy
on Horseback
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Address |
15842 Iron Canyon Rd |
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City |
Canyon Country, 91355
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Services Offered |
We provide therapy on horseback to disabled children and work with incarcerated youth for rehabilitation.
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Meaningful Duties |
Sidewalk/horse
leaders for class sessions; groom and prepare horses, mentor and help train at risk youth; instructor assistants.
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Hours of Operation |
Horse Therapy program runs on Saturdays
only.
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Hours Required |
25
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Telephone Number |
661-297-7433 or 661-312-6184; best time to
contact 10am-2pm, M-F.
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Contact Person |
Nancy Pitchford
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Email |
headsuptherapy@gmail.com
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Website |
www.headsuptherapy.org |
Heal the Bay
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Address |
1444 9th Street |
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City |
Santa Monica, CA 90401
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Services Offered |
beach clean-ups, office help, water chem testing, watershed
mapping, public speaking, internships, special event help.
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Meaningful Duties |
Office help; involvement in our programs.
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Hours of Operation |
Mon - Fri, 9 am - 5:30 pm
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Telephone Number |
310-451-1500 x145
800-HEALBAY
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Contact Person |
Saira Gandhi
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Website |
www.healthebay.org
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Email |
info@healthebay.org |
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Help The Children
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Address |
25030 Avenue Tibbetts, Ste. L
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City |
Valencia, Ca 91355
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Services Offered |
Help the Children distributes food to low-income
families; school supplies to students, and complete holiday dinners for
Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter.
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Meaningful Duties |
Food Distribution Workers: T/Th 5pm
- 7:30pm & Sat 9am - 12noon; Must sign up in advance
Warehouse Workers, Office work-sorting/processing incoming
donations-restocking/cleaning: T/Th/F 8:30am
- 12pm
Community Outreach Team Members Needed!!!
For more information please contact Wendi ASAP
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Hours of Operation |
See above ↑ for a description
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Hours Required |
no limit
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Telephone Numbers |
661-702-8852
Best time to contact: 8:30am - 3pm, M - F.
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Contact Person |
Michael Santomauro
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Website |
www.helpthechildren.org
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Email |
michael@helpthechildren.org
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Comments |
Orientation and training occur the first
time the volunteer comes to work. |
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Highlands Elementary School
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Address |
27352 North Catala Ave |
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City |
Saugus
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Services Offered |
Education for students K - 6th grade. Approximately 650
students.
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Meaningful Duties |
Office work, correcting papers, helping children read, do math -
special projects - "Women in History" - "Chalk Festival" -
"Young Author's Day".
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Hours of Operation |
Mon - Fri, 8 am - 2:30 pm
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Telephone Number |
661-297-8875
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Contact Person |
Paul Martinsen
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Website |
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