For many years, the Military Veteran’s Resource Center (MVRC) has supported area military veterans in need of help. Housed in Building 244 just inside the front gate of Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, MVRC has struggled to meet its mission over the last two years due to restrictions stemming …continue reading
1 Peter 4:10 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace. I was out greeting kids and their families, kind of like those Walmart Greeters, for our church’s Vacation Bible School (VBS). It was fun to greet kids and …continue reading
Save Our Beach has an additional volunteer opportunity for 20 people on Saturday March 28, 2020 from 7am to 11am at the Run Seal Beach event. We will be collecting plastic bottles and cardboard at the pier in Seal Beach. You will receive 4 hours of community service. Please email …continue reading
The Youth Center in Los Alamitos is accepting volunteer applicants ages 14 and up to gain work experience at Camp S.H.A.R.K., located in Rossmoor Park. Shifts are flexible Monday thru Friday with hours anytime between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Volunteers will be “junior leaders” working directly with staff members …continue reading
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, approximately 25 percent of Americans age 55 and older spend some of their time volunteering. In “The Joy of Spending Your Golden Years Volunteering,” Sara Lindberg shares how donating time to helping others benefits retirees: Helps them connect to the community …continue reading