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
Jul
11
Mon
Youth Leadership Training – Learn Personal Skills! @ Tree Musketeers Youth LEADership Center
Jul 11 – Jul 15 all-day

2006, 09-11 Speech class

Learn the art of presenting yourself as a leader! Topics include Body Language, Dress for Success and Eat For Success. Participation in this formal volunteer opportunity is open to all area youth in 5th – 12th grades.

The class will meet on July 11, 13, and 14 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm.

*Part 1 of 3 in Youth Manager Series

Jul
18
Mon
Youth Leadership Training – Learn People Skills! @ Tree Musketeers Youth LEADership Center
Jul 18 – Jul 22 all-day

2013, 08-19 LEAD Graduation Ceremony (graduates with Blake and Julian)

Become skilled at meeting, leading, and interacting with other people! Topics include Meeting New People, Team Dynamics, and Leadership & Conflict.

Participation in this formal volunteer opportunity is open to all area youth in 5th – 12th grades. The class will meet on July 18, 20, and 21 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm.

*Part 2 of 3 in Youth Manager Series

For more info, please visit https://treemusketeers.org/hometown/lead/.

Jul
25
Mon
Youth Leadership Training – Learn Management Skills! @ Tree Musketeers Youth LEADership Center
Jul 25 – Jul 29 all-day

2003, 09-11 Veronica becomes a Youth Manager

Learn what you need to know to be a manager! Put your ideas into action, learn how to plan, organize, and lead projects and events. This formal volunteer opportunity is open to all area youth in 5th – 12th grades.

The class will be held on July 25, 27, and 28 from 4:00-5:30pm.  

For more information, contact Tree Musketeers.

Aug
1
Mon
Learn Public Speaking Skills! @ Tree Musketeers Youth LEADership Center
Aug 1 – Aug 13 all-day

Find your voice! Learn how to structure a speech, use gestures, include vocal variety, impromptu speaking and evaluation skills from a Toastmaster!

This formal volunteer opportunity is for young leaders between 5th and 12th grades.

For more information, please contact Tree Musketeers or visit https://treemusketeers.org/hometown/lead/.

Sep
23
Fri
9th Annual Women In Pain Conference @ The California Endowment’s Center for Healthy Communities
Sep 23 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

For Grace’s 9th Annual Women In Pain Conference

“Pain Takes a Vacation: Actions and Strategies that Get Us Away”

The Los Angeles-based organization, For Grace, invites you to a uniquely empowering event for women challenged by chronic pain and their caregivers.

It's the 9th Annual Women in Pain Conference to be held on Friday, September 23, 2016 at the California Endowment’s Center for Healthy Communities in downtown Los Angeles.

“Pain Takes a Vacation: Actions and Strategies that Get Us Away” – that's the 2016 theme and they’ll focus on self-management techniques that take us away from pain (e.g., sleep, creative arts, sex, travel, laughter, etc.) Also during this empowering, fun-filled day, women in pain and their caregivers will hear from "travel guides" who'll share how they leave the challenges of chronic pain behind!

They’re proud to have assembled a distinguished roster of speakers and panelists for this inspiring conference— included are Dr. Ginevra LiptanMedical Director of The Frida Center for FibromyalgiaKirsten Schultz, Woman In Pain and Co-Founder of ChronicSex, Pain Psychologist Dr. Kristen RichardsAdjunct Clinical Instructor at Stanford University School of Medicine and Ping HoDirector of UCLA’s Art & Healing Program.

A limited amount of FREE PASSES are now available for women in chronic pain attendees! 

For those who can’t join in-person on September 23rd, a free, live worldwide webcast will be available of the entire conference @ forgrace.org.

For more information and to register, please visit Register for Women In Pain Conference or call 818-760-7635.

Apr
10
Mon
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 10 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
11
Tue
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 11 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
12
Wed
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 12 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
13
Thu
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 13 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

Apr
14
Fri
Spring Break Camp: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium/Heal the Bay @ Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Apr 14 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Ages:  1st – 4th Grade

Are your nieces, nephews, cousins or children curious about marine science and animals?

Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers Spring Break Camp. Campers will explore the Aquarium environment through hands-on science. It's fun. It's educational. And it's almost here!

Sign Up for Spring Break Camp

Heal the Bay members get a discount. Scholarships are available.

Heal the Bay members:

  • $65/day
  • $300/week

Non-members:

  • $70/day
  • $325/week

Questions? Please contact Jackie Cannata, Camp Director, by email at jcannata@healthebay.org or via phone at 310-393-6149 x 106. We look forward to hearing from you.

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