Big Sunday happily welcomes you to Our Really Big Community Calendar

We try to include all kinds of volunteering and helping opportunities for all kinds of interests, talents, passions, and ages! As you’ll see, these include volunteering opportunities (one-time and long-term) as well as the chance to support a nonprofit by attending fundraising events. Plus, of course, we include all of Big Sunday’s homegrown events, too! Whoever you are, and whatever you do, there is someone out there who could use your help.

If you have questions about our calendar, or would like to add a listing, please contact calendar@bigsunday.org or submit your event/opportunity via the button below.

Big Sunday Event Giving Opportunity! One-time Volunteer Opportunity Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity
Apr
3
Sun
HHF 7th Annual Interfaith Event @ University of Southern California - Town and Gown
Apr 3 @ 5:00 pm

You are cordially invited to attend The Hassan Hathout Foundation’s 7th Annual Interfaith Event, “FOR THE LOVE OF TOMORROW: Intra-Faith Stories of Harmony in Diversity” on Sunday, April 3rd at 5 pm.  The special event will be held at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles – Town and Gown Hall.  For more information, please visit www.HassanHathoutLegacy.org.

Apr
20
Wed
NMI Interfaith Council @ Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Apr 20 @ 11:45 am

Please join the Newport-Mesa-Irvine Interfaith Council for their April Luncheon for a timely discussion on Human Trafficking by the OC Human Trafficking Task Force on Wednesday, April 20th at 11:45 am in Newport Beach.  

Please RSVP by Tuesday, April 19 at 7 pm to farrah@firstdrops.org.  Luncheons are $12 with RSVP (payable at the door) and $15 at the door.  Guest speaker: Linh Tran

Apr
29
Fri
National Faith Leaders Conference @ COR Community Development Corporation
Apr 29 – May 1 all-day

Don’t miss the National Faith Leaders Conference featuring guest speaker Cornel West!  There is a $50 registration for both days that includes access to workshops, plenaries, lunch on both days and so much more.  Registration at:  http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-national-faith-leaders-conference-empowering-communities-tickets-22136269177.  Tickets can also be purchased at the Newport-Mesa-Irvine Interfaith Council’s April 20th Luncheon.

 

Jul
23
Sat
White Light White Night @ Continental Plaza / Top floor or Parking
Jul 23 – Jul 24 all-day

Please come out and celebrate with Walk With Sally at White Light White Night as participants embrace the healing power of the all-white gala. This event raises funds that allows Walk With Sally to provide free mentorship programs for children whose families are impacted by cancer.  For more info, please visit http://www.walkwithsally.org/wlwn/ or contact Kelly Smith.

Oct
15
Sat
CROP Hunger Walk @ Our Lady Queen of Angels
Oct 15 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join the Newport Mesa Irvine Interfaith Council as they walk along the Back Bay to help end hunger.  To register, please visit https://www.crophungerwalk.org/newportbeachca​ today!

Oct
23
Sun
Food, Faith & Field Symposium @ Prince of Peace Church
Oct 23 @ 2:00 pm – Oct 23 @ 7:00 pm

netiya-symposiumThis Fall, don’t miss Food Day! Netiya is convening a Food, Faith, and Fieldwork Symposium. The 2016 event will be held on October 23rd, 2-7 pm at the Prince of Peace Episcopal Church in Woodland Hills which boasts a two-acre fruit orchard (installed by Netiya and Seeds of Hope), a community garden, and an interfaith food pantry that feeds 3000 people monthly). Family-friendly. Come and experience a first 'taste' of the upcoming collaboration, Bread & Salt, a series of exhibitions and programs, launching Fall 2017, bringing together numerous Jewish cultural sites throughout Southern California to explore contemporary, historic and ritual aspects of food at the Faith and Field Symposium. Register on the link above!  For more info, please visit http://tinyurl.com/jexj6ts. For sponsorship info, visit netiya.org.

Nov
10
Thu
Shopping for a Cause at Talbots @ Talbots in Pasadena
Nov 10 @ 3:00 pm – Nov 10 @ 6:00 pm

acs-logo-smallDoes your wardrobe need a fall refresher? Join American Cancer Society at the Talbots in Pasadena for a fundraiser to benefitting ACS – all you have to do is shop and maybe bring a friend! Ten percent of all proceeds between 4-8 pm will be donated to ACS and if you RSVP to enida.acosta@cancer.org, you will be entered into a drawing to win a $100 gift card! You must be present at 6 pm to win! Now is a great time to do some early holiday shopping! Call 626-564-6078 with any questions.

May
6
Sat
The Spirit of Giving Fundraiser @ The Malibu Jewish Center
May 6 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join the Children’s Lifesaving Foundation for an incredible afternoon with “The Spirit of Giving: The Art of Transformation” Champagne Brunch & Fundraiser.  Event guests include Senator Harry Stern, Malibu Mayor Lou La Monte, Rabbi Judith HaLevy, Harriet Rossetto and Susan Stiffelman.  General seating is $100.  For tickets, please click HERE.

CLF is a non-profit, 501( c)(3) organization, dedicated to transforming the lives of  homeless and at-risk children and families in Los Angeles through academic, social and domestic support.

Feb
11
Sun
Festival of the Heart 2018 @ Smashbox Studios
Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

This year, our annual gala will be a family-friendly day of fun at which dozens of game makers, artists, athletes, and innovators will converge to host experiences for guests of all ages. Moments of surprise and delight, culinary diversions, classic games, creative adventures, and celebrity encounters will create memories that last a lifetime.

How it Works

You can SEARCH by scrolling through the Months or by selecting different Categories or Tag functions. For a totally different view, try the Posterboard or Stream options! Feel free to submit an item for the calendar by clicking the “Submit Your Event / Opportunity” button above at the right-hand side of the page. Questions? Email calendar@bigsunday.org.