Volunteer opportunities

Do you enjoy arts and culture? Do you have a soft spot for animals? Or do you have an interest in education.  If yes the volunteer work is the perfect thing for you. The following will be a couple of examples of some volunteer groups you can join.

Los Angeles Rescue Mission

The Los Angeles Mission has existed for 75 years providing help, hope and opportunity to men, women and children in need. The Mission hosts the annual Thanksgiving Feast, which attracts several celebrity volunteers.Volunteer opportunities include decorating, graphic design, cooking grant writing and photography. Commitment levels range from one time to weekly. They are mostly revolved around helping the homeless.

Hope for Paws

Hope for Paws was started by Audrey and Eldad Hagar. They have been featured in the Huffington Post numerous timeMany people abandon their pets and dump them in the streets. The animals are then put at risk of starvation, abuse and death. “These valuable creatures help us whether it is assisting the blind or finding people under the rubble from an earthquake. They help us in times of war and during human catastrophes. We want to help both humans and animals alike live harmonious and fulfilling lives together” – Hope For Paws.