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Volunteer: On-Call Volunteer – Transport, Move-In Support, Warming Center

Join our flexible on-call list to support client transportation (to appointments), move-in assistance, or warming center operations during severe weather. All tasks are coordinated through staff with clear boundaries and expectations. Great for volunteers who want to help as needs arise.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Join our flexible on-call list to support client transportation (to appointments), move-in assistance, or warming center operations during severe weather. All tasks are coordinated through staff with clear boundaries and expectations. Great for volunteers who want to help as needs arise.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 93433

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Day Hab Instructor (Life Skills / Vocational Skills / Creative Workshops)

Share your skills with our clients by teaching a one-time or recurring workshop through our Day Hab program. Topics may include employment skills, personal development, budgeting, art, wellness, cooking demos, tech basics, or vocational training. We help coordinate materials and scheduling. This is a great opportunity for professionals, creatives, teachers, and community members. Contact Alistair for more info and sign up through our volunteer form! 

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Share your skills with our clients by teaching a one-time or recurring workshop through our Day Hab program. Topics may include employment skills, personal development, budgeting, art, wellness, cooking demos, tech basics, or vocational training. We help coordinate materials and scheduling. This is a great opportunity for professionals, creatives, teachers, and community members. Contact Alistair for more info and sign up through our volunteer form! 

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 93433

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Navigation Center Support Volunteer

Help keep our Navigation Center running smoothly by assisting with hygiene kit assembly, donation sorting, light facilities support, and general admin tasks. Perfect for organized, detail-oriented volunteers who want to support behind the scenes.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Help keep our Navigation Center running smoothly by assisting with hygiene kit assembly, donation sorting, light facilities support, and general admin tasks. Perfect for organized, detail-oriented volunteers who want to support behind the scenes.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 93433

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Kitchen Meal Prep (Oceano Community Center)

Support our kitchen team by helping prepare meals for residents at the Oceano Community Center. Tasks may include chopping vegetables, assembling meals, portioning ingredients, and light kitchen cleanup. This is an in-person, hands-on volunteer role that runs Monday through Wednesday from 2:30 to 4:30 pm.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Support our kitchen team by helping prepare meals for residents at the Oceano Community Center. Tasks may include chopping vegetables, assembling meals, portioning ingredients, and light kitchen cleanup. This is an in-person, hands-on volunteer role that runs Monday through Wednesday from 2:30 to 4:30 pm.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 93433

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Meal Prep for Shelter Residents

Volunteers prepare a home-cooked dinner for our shelter residents at either Balay Ko or the Longbranch Cabins. Meals are made off-site and dropped off between 3 and 5 pm. We provide guest counts, dietary notes, and guidance on menu planning. This is a flexible, family-friendly way to support our community. Great for individuals, families, faith groups, and service clubs.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Volunteers prepare a home-cooked dinner for our shelter residents at either Balay Ko or the Longbranch Cabins. Meals are made off-site and dropped off between 3 and 5 pm. We provide guest counts, dietary notes, and guidance on menu planning. This is a flexible, family-friendly way to support our community. Great for individuals, families, faith groups, and service clubs.

Agency: 5Cities Homeless Coalition

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 93433

Allow Groups: Yes