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LA Co. Dept. of Children and
Family Services
DCFS
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Location |
College of the Canyons Campus
Santa Clarita
Room # HSLH 233
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Services offered |
Work one-on-one with middle and high-school aged kids
in Foster Care.
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Meaningful duties |
Mentoring; share your
college experience and our college campus with foster children.
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Hours of Operation |
Every Tuesday starting 10/06/09 - 12/01/09
from 3:45pm- 5:45pm
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Minimum Hours Required |
20
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Contact Person |
Jennifer Hauss, Director of
Service-Learning or Kim Arredondo, Program Technician
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Telephone Number |
661.362-3231
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Email |
servicelearning@canyons.edu
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Comments |
You must attend the orientation October 6, 2009 at 3:45pm
if you plan to volunteer for Department of Child and Family Services.
Please contact the Service-Learning Center if you are
interested in working as a mentor for DCFS. |
LA County
Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
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Address |
12400 Imperial Hwy. Room 6211 |
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City |
Norwalk
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Services Offered |
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder
conducts all Federal, State and local District Elections within Los
Angeles County. The Department is responsible for the attraction
and return of 5,000 polling places and 25,000 volunteers that work at
the polls on Election Day.
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Meaningful Duties |
Election Day assignments (working at the
polls), Clerk Reservists (using own transportation traveling within a 30
mile radius), Election Day supply distribution.
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Hours of Operation |
8am - 5pm
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Minimum Hours Required |
2
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Telephone Number |
(562) 462-2840
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Contact Person |
Michelle Torres
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Website |
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Email |
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Comments |
Students apply over the phone (800)
815-2666 option 7 (2 hour training & 13 - 14 hour election day) |
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LA Marathon
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Nursing Students only. If you are interested in
volunteering with the LA Marathon you need to register with the LA
Marathon website. Follow the directions below:
www.lamarathon.com
Click on Race
Click Volunteers
Register as individual or group
You will want to scroll down to the day of the marathon and select Medical as your job duty.
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LARC Ranch
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Address |
29890 N. Bouquet Canyon Rd. |
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City |
Saugus
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Services Offered |
The Los Angeles Retarded Citizens'
Foundation helps developmentally disabled adults thrive. To achieve this
goal, they provide the following services:
- 14 Residential Care Homes, including 3
homes for the elderly
- An Adult Developmental Center
specializing in accommodating more Challenged Adults
- A day training activity center
specializing in work related training and opportunities
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Meaningful Duties |
Education, recreation, socialization.
Students will work with the residents in the day programs: daily
living skills, games, current events, and sports activities; fundraising
events.
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Hours of Operation |
Mon - Fri, 9 am - 6 pm
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Minimum Hours Required |
5
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Telephone Number |
661-296-8636
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Contact Person |
Steve Bratzel
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Email |
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Website |
www.larcfoundation.org
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Comments |
TB test required |
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Leona Cox Community Elementary School
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Address |
18643 Oakmoor St |
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City |
Saugus
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Services Offered |
Leona Cox Community Elementary School
provides a challenging curriculum aligned with well defined grade level
standards as well as individual educational programs for students with
special needs. A wide range of teaching strategies and a variety
of high quality readily available materials bring this curriculum to
life. Highly qualified personnel provide a superior instructional
environment.
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Meaningful Duties |
COC students will tutor students at this Canyon Country elementary
school one on one using scripted, research-based interventions. Our
students will have the opportunity to work along side an 11-year veteran
teacher and a school psychologist teaching English Language learners
reading intervention strategies.
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Hours of Operation |
Monday and Wednesday 1pm - 2pm
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Minimum Hours Required |
10
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Telephone Number |
661-252-2100
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Contact Person |
Gina Fu
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Email |
gfu@sssd.k12.ca.us
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Website |
www.sssd.k12.ca.us/leonacox/
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Comments |
Training required:
TBA
Students will meet with School Psychologist Gina Fu
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Let Me Sail |
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Address |
24405 Shadeland Dr |
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City |
Newhall
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Services Offered |
Provides therapeutic, social,
recreational, and educational opportunities for differently-abled
individuals with disabilities and their family members enabling them to
maximize their potential to lead a more independent, healthy, and
enriched quality of life through a wide variety of activities held
on-site at its Lifestyle Enrichment Center as well as a myriad of
community-based activities.
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Meaningful Duties |
office assistance; event planning &
organizing; fundraising; weekend activities with clients
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Hours of Operation |
M-F, 9 am - 3 pm weekend activities
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Minimum Hours Required |
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Telephone Number |
661. 702-8555
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Contact Person |
Chris Apsay
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Email |
chris@letmesail.org
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Website |
www.letmesail.org
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Comments |
To fill out an application please go to:
28304 Constellation Rd Valencia,91355
Students need to be able to provide a
social security number and DOB for a background check. |
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