{"id":5566,"date":"2022-05-26T10:57:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T17:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boysandgirlsclub.com\/?page_id=5566"},"modified":"2024-04-05T10:54:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T17:54:24","slug":"volunteer-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/boysandgirlsclub.com\/volunteer-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES"},"content":{"rendered":"
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast, we believe that our volunteers are the heart of our organization.\u00a0 Therefore, we look to provide rewarding volunteer opportunities to the Orange County community.\u00a0 Forbes.com<\/a> recently published an article detailing the benefits that volunteering has on the lives of working professionals.<\/p>\n Above all, we thank our volunteers for the positive impact that they have on our Club members and families.\u00a0 We welcome new groups and individuals to join us through corporate and community volunteer opportunities. Please email The Volunteer Team<\/a> or call (714) 543-5540 for more information and to get involved today.<\/p>\n<\/div> Our Mentor Days are designed for groups of 5-20 volunteers and provide direct engagement with our Club members at our Costa Mesa, Irvine, Newport Beach and Santa Ana Club locations.<\/p>\n By acting as mentors through academic support and coaching, you will touch the lives of Club members and promote their self-confidence.\u00a0 Most importantly, these volunteer opportunities will give your group the chance to experience the positive effects that our after-school programs have on the lives of our Club members.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> As an organization, we have made a firm commitment to providing essential needs and meals for families in our Orange County community that are food insecure. Every week, we host a food distribution; providing meals to over 200 families in Santa Ana.<\/p>\n Therefore, we are always looking for volunteer groups to join our food distribution events. Form your own group and make your own positive impact.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> The College Bound program provides daily academic support for our high school students.\u00a0 It helps students explore numerous college pathways, career options, and prepares them for a successful experience after high school graduation.<\/p>\n Learn more<\/a> about how College Bound’s one-on-one program design is helping guide the future educational and career journeys of our high school students.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> We created the Workforce Development initiative to ensure that all of our Club members have access to job and career opportunities. As a result, we are committed to work with our partners to provide volunteer opportunities through:<\/p>\n We are committed to supporting our Club members so that they feel confident and prepared for school.<\/p>\n As our Club members approach the beginning of their new school year, we rely on volunteer support to ensure that they are ready for their first day.\u00a0 From supplies to donations of your valuable time, impact Orange County through these volunteer opportunities:<\/p>\n Learn more<\/a> about our Back-to-School campaign<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Every year, our annual Thanksgiving dinner hosts 600 guests in Santa Ana. In addition to providing our Santa Ana Club families with a sit-down meal, families in our Costa Mesa and Orange communities are also provided with a complete dinner in take-home boxes.<\/p>\n Most importantly, individual and group volunteers are welcome to join in providing families with a full meal of turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie, and all the fixin\u2019s.<\/p>\n Learn more<\/a> about our annual Thanksgiving opportunities<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Join us for Winter Wonderland as Santa and his helpers give nearly 1,500 gifts to our youth.\u00a0 Make an impact for our Orange County community during the holiday season by volunteering your time or a gift to brighten the holiday season for a lucky child.<\/p>\nCorporate Volunteer Opportunities<\/h1><\/div>
Mentor Days<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Food Distribution<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Teen Services<\/h1><\/div>
College Bound<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Workforce Development<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Community Events<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Back-to-School<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Thanksgiving<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Winter Wonderland<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>