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Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: Fort Bragg, CA 95437

(Availability year round) This park is located on the beautiful north coast and has wonderful scenic views. Full hook-ups are available. Two to six months stay required. more

MAKE A LIFELONG DIFFERENCE FOR A CHILD

Sponsor: CASA Of Santa Barbara County | Location: Santa Maria, CA 93454

CASA of Santa Barbara County is ALWAYS accepting applications for volunteer advocates.

The Mission of Court Appointed Special Advocates of Santa Barbara County (CASA) is to assure a safe, permanent, nurturing home for every abused and/or neglected child by. . . more

Malibu Creek State Park Camp Host

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: Malibu, CA 90265

Most site utilities include water, electric, sewer, and telephone options. Camp host duties include assisting the public, and light maintenance (about 20 hours per week). Host must provide durable camping equipment to withstand inclement weather for extended time.. . . more

Manchester State Park Camp Host

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: Manchester, CA 95459

(Availability year round) Manchester is located on the scenic and rugged north coast and has 40 campsites. Camp host site has full hook-ups. One to six months stay required. more

Master Gardeners

Sponsor: UC Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development & Master Gardener Programs | Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93110

The UC Master Gardener program trains volunteers to provide information, workshops, and programs for home gardeners. Public information resources offered by Master Gardeners include plant, pest and problem identification, compost production, and cultural practices for growing vegetables, fruits, and ornamental. . . more

McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park Camp Host

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: Redding, CA 96013

(Availability April – October) The campground has 128 campsites. Camp host positions available April-October with a minimum two month commitment. Full hook-ups available more

McGrath State Beach

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: Ventura, CA 93030

This beach has six Host positions. Four Host sites have full hookups. Two sites have electric and water hookups only. A dump site is available. Camp Host duties include kiosk operation, fee collection, greeting and registering campers, park patrol,. . . more

McGrath State Beach Natural Resource Host

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: Ventura, CA 93001

Seeking qualified candidates for the position of Natural Resource Host, for volunteer service typically during the months of March-September and September-March. The Natural Resource Host assists resource staff in protecting endangered California native flora and fauna, eradicating invasive plant. . . more

Media Task Force Internship

Sponsor: The Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse | Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93101

The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse mission is to substantially reduce alcoholism and drug abuse through comprehensive programs of prevention, intervention, treatment, relapse prevention, and advocacy. Its Media Task Force works to continue the Council’s mission by spreading awareness. . . more

Mentor a Student

Sponsor: Partners In Education | Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93160

Every school we've interviewed in SB County has a list of 15-45 students waiting for mentors. Mentoring means committing one hour per week to a student. Mentors spend this time playing games, talking, or helping with homework. Some teachers have. . . more

Mentor and Tutors

Sponsor: Family Care Network, Inc. | Location: Santa Maria, CA 93454

Are you looking for a way to get involved in your community? Do you love working with kids? The Family Care Network is looking for volunteers to work one-on-one with their clients in Santa Barbara County. -Mentoring: engage with. . . more

Mentor Program Volunteer

Sponsor: Council On Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Santa Barbara | Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93101

The Fighting Back Mentor Program matches adult volunteers with 4th through 8th graders. Students are referred to the program for a variety of reasons including academic difficulties, family problems, shyness, or the absence of a positive adult role model. The. . . more

Mentors

Sponsor: Women's Economic Ventures | Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Mentors have the opportunity to guide, advise and help further both the personal and professional development of a WEV graduate. Mentors help teach a woman "the ropes" of her industry, provide resources, networking opportunities, give encouragement and much more.

Mentoring options. . . more

Meso Foundation Public Awareness Volunteers

Sponsor: Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation | Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93190

Public Awareness Volunteers help get the word out about the current impact of mesothelioma and the increased need for treatment, research funding, and physician education. These volunteers network with their local press and within their local community to participate in health. . . more

Mileage Campaign Drive

Sponsor: Dream Foundation | Location: 805 564 2131, CA 93101

Mileage Campaigns help give flight to dreams. With donated frequent flyer miles, we’re able to send loved ones to the dream recipient’s bedside, fly a recipient home for a final visit, or help a family create a happy vacation memory. . . more

Millerton Lake State Recreation Area Camp Host

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: Fresno, CA 93626

(May 1-Oct. 31) Located 20 miles NE of Fresno. 3 Camp Host positions available. Duties include assisting park staff with visitor information and assistance, fee collection and light maintenance duties. A working minimum of 20 hours. . . more

Miracle Miles for Kids

Sponsor: Family Care Network, Inc. | Location: Santa Maria, CA 93454

Volunteer Opportunities: Miracle Miles for Kids is the Family Care Network's largest fundraising event of the year! It's a 10k walk/run from Morro Bay Rock to the Cayucos Pier, benefitting the foster and high-needs children and families that we serve.. . . more

Morning Warehouse Volunteers at the Foodbank

Sponsor: Foodbank of Santa Barbara County | Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Need Three 3 Morning Warehouse volunteers M-F 8am 12noon Assisting with bread pic-ups, sorting of breads and fresh rescue products, sweeping of warehouse and yard. Assist with washing crates, bins and other tasks necessary for keeping warehouse organized and clean. Assist us with helping. . . more

Mount Diablo State Park Camp Host

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: 96 Mitchell Canyon Road, CA 94517

(Availability year round) The park contains three family campgrounds and five group campgrounds. Camp host sites are available at two family campgrounds; Live Oak and Juniper. The Live Oak Campground is at an elevation of 1,500 feet and. . . more

Mount San Jacinto State Park Camp Host

Sponsor: California State Parks | Location: San Jacinto, CA 92582

(Availability year round) Each campground has one camp host site, each with full hook-ups. Minimum stay required is three months. Camp host duties include greeting the public, light housekeeping, selling wood, and fee collection. more