Non-Medical / Health Volunteer Opportunities

1. County of Los Angeles Public Library

7400 E. Imperial Hwy. Downey, CA 90242

Teens shelf books, create displays and read to others while volunteering. They spend time with others and get involved in the community.

  2. Lucky Puppy and Retail

12238 Ventura Boulevard, Unit B

Studio City, CA 91604

(818) 370-5516

You get to play and spend time with dogs in the animal shelters. Tasks that are asked to do are walk them, feed them and just spend time with them to keep them company.

  3. Coach Art

3303 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite #320

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 736-2850

This volunteer opportunity allows you to communicate with teens or kids who have life-threatening illnesses. You get to interact with them and play a sport of their liking.

There are many more volunteer opportunities that are very interesting and fun to work with. You have the opportunity to interact with others and gain leadership skills.

Medical / Health Volunteer Opportunities

There are many volunteer opportunities that are around this area some of them are:

1. Daniel Freeman Hospital:

4650 Lincoln Blvd., Marina del Rey CA 90292

Volunteers assist staff with various tasks such as handling desk information, delivering meals and getting to interact with patients and visitors.  

   2. Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic:

5022 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles 90027

Volunteers read to the student who have learning or physical disabilities. They get to interact with other students from kindergarten to postgraduate levels.

   3. Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center + Orthopedic Hospital

1250 -16TH St., Santa Monica CA 90404

Volunteers help staff at front desk, and surgical waiting areas. They also volunteer at gift shops in the hospital, deliver newspapers and perform other tasks to help out staff members.

    4. Wellness Center

2716 Ocean Park Blvd.Ste.1040, Santa Monica 90405

This is a place where they provide support for people with cancer and their loved ones. They provide fun activities that they can do . Volunteers do basic administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, help with data entry at the front desk and they get to interact with others.