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
20
Wed
Partners in Care: Arthritis Exercise Class @ YWCA
Jul 20 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

​Join Partners in Care for their Arthritis Exercise, Session 7 of 12!  

Interested in teaching a similar class?  Please check out the following information:

  • Do you enjoy working with people, teaching, and /or public speaking?
  • Are you interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and helping people imPartners in Care Fdn.prove their health?
  • Are you available to facilitate workshops a few hours a week?

If so, Partners in Care, a nonprofit organization focused on aging and health has a great opportunity for you to make a difference! They are looking for leaders to facilitate Evidenced- based health workshops in areas throughout Los Angeles.

The programs you can facilitate are:

  • Healthier Living (Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) – This six-week workshop is designed for people with chronic conditions. It addresses physical, mental, emotional and social challenges – in an interactive and proactive group setting and is proven to boost health and well-being.

     

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Diabetes Self- Management Program – The six-week, evidence-based workshop designed to empower participants through a mutually supportive and interactive education process. Participants learn to take charge and control their diabetes, understand and deal with emotions, manage medications, work with doctors and make weekly action plans for exercise and healthy eating.

     

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Matter of Balance- Participants meet for two hours, once or twice a week for a total of eight sessions. They learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors and exercise to increase strength and balance.
  • Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program-This program offers low impact exercises and gentle activities to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion and to help maintain muscle strength. Participants meet for one hour twice a week over six weeks.

     

    • This training is completely online with an online exam at the end.
    • You will need a CPR/AED certification to facilitate this program.
    • Partners in Care will pay for the training and certification if the leader commits to doing a certain number of workshops.

Ideal Abilities and Requirements:

  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exhibits enthusiasm
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Able to read and follow script
  • Comfortable in front of small group
  • Drives own vehicle

If you are interested, please contact 818-408-5219 or email EBPrograms@picf.org for more information on how to get started!

Partners in Care: Arthritis Exercise Class @ Triangle Square
Jul 20 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

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​Join Partners in Care for their Arthritis Exercise, Session 6 of 12!  

Interested in teaching a similar class?  Please check out the following information:

 

  • Do you enjoy working with people, teaching, and /or public speaking?
  • Are you interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and helping people improve their health?
  • Are you available to facilitate workshops a few hours a week?

If so, Partners in Care, a nonprofit organization focused on aging and health has a great opportunity for you to make a difference! They are looking for leaders to facilitate Evidenced- based health workshops in areas throughout Los Angeles.

The programs you can facilitate are:

  • Healthier Living (Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) – This six-week workshop is designed for people with chronic conditions. It addresses physical, mental, emotional and social challenges – in an interactive and proactive group setting and is proven to boost health and well-being.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Diabetes Self- Management Program – The six-week, evidence-based workshop designed to empower participants through a mutually supportive and interactive education process. Participants learn to take charge and control their diabetes, understand and deal with emotions, manage medications, work with doctors and make weekly action plans for exercise and healthy eating.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Matter of Balance- Participants meet for two hours, once or twice a week for a total of eight sessions. They learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors and exercise to increase strength and balance.
  • Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program-This program offers low impact exercises and gentle activities to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion and to help maintain muscle strength. Participants meet for one hour twice a week over six weeks

    • This training is completely online with an online exam at the end.
    • You will need a CPR/AED certification to facilitate this program.
    • Partners in Care will pay for the training and certification if the leader commits to doing a certain number of workshops.

Ideal Abilities and Requirements:

  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exhibits enthusiasm
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Able to read and follow script
  • Comfortable in front of small group
  • Drives own vehicle

If you are interested, please contact 818-408-5219 or email EBPrograms@picf.org for more information on how to get started!

Partners in Care: Arthritis Exercise Class @ Casa De Las Hermanitas
Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

​Join Partners in Care for their Arthritis Exercise, Session 2 of 12!  

Interested in teaching a similar class?  Please check out the following information:

  • Do you enjoy working with people, teaching, and /or public speaking?
  • Are you interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and helping people improve their health?
  • Are you available to facilitate workshops a few hours a week?

If so, Partners in Care, a nonprofit organization focused on aging and health has a great opportunity for you to make a difference! They are looking for leaders to facilitate Evidenced- based health workshops in areas throughout Los Angeles.

The programs you can facilitate are:

  • Healthier Living (Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) – This six-week workshop is designed for people with chronic conditions. It addresses physical, mental, emotional and social challenges – in an interactive and proactive group setting and is proven to boost health and well-being.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Diabetes Self- Management Program – The six-week, evidence-based workshop designed to empower participants through a mutually supportive and interactive education process. Participants learn to take charge and control their diabetes, understand and deal with emotions, manage medications, work with doctors and make weekly action plans for exercise and healthy eating.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Matter of Balance- Participants meet for two hours, once or twice a week for a total of eight sessions. They learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors and exercise to increase strength and balance.
  • Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program-This program offers low impact exercises and gentle activities to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion and to help maintain muscle strength. Participants meet for one hour twice a week over six weeks.

    • This training is completely online with an online exam at the end.
    • You will need a CPR/AED certification to facilitate this program.
    • Partners in Care will pay for the training and certification if the leader commits to doing a certain number of workshops.

Ideal Abilities and Requirements:

  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exhibits enthusiasm
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Able to read and follow script
  • Comfortable in front of small group
  • Drives own vehicle

If you are interested, please contact 818-408-5219 or email Partners in Care Fdn. for more information on how to get started!

Partners in Care: Arthritis Exercise Class @ Reseda East
Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

​Join Partners in Care for their Arthritis Exercise, Session 3 of 12!  

Interested in teaching a similar class?  Please check out the following information:

  • Do you enjoy working with people, teaching, and /or public speaking?
  • Are you interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and helping people improve their health?
  • Are you available to facilitate workshops a few hours a week?

If so, Partners in Care, a nonprofit organization focused on aging and health has a great opportunity for you to make a difference! They are looking for leaders to facilitate Evidenced- based health workshops in areas throughout Los Angeles.

The programs you can facilitate are:

  • Healthier Living (Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) – This six-week workshop is designed for people with chronic conditions. It addresses physical, mental, emotional and social challenges – in an interactive and proactive group setting and is proven to boost health and well-being.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Diabetes Self- Management Program – The six-week, evidence-based workshop designed to empower participants through a mutually supportive and interactive education process. Participants learn to take charge and control their diabetes, understand and deal with emotions, manage medications, work with doctors and make weekly action plans for exercise and healthy eating.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Matter of Balance- Participants meet for two hours, once or twice a week for a total of eight sessions. They learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors and exercise to increase strength and balance.
  • Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program-This program offers low impact exercises and gentle activities to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion and to help maintain muscle strength. Participants meet for one hour twice a week over six weeks.

    • This training is completely online with an online exam at the end.
    • You will need a CPR/AED certification to facilitate this program.
    • Partners in Care will pay for the training and certification if the leader commits to doing a certain number of workshops.

Ideal Abilities and Requirements:

  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exhibits enthusiasm
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Able to read and follow script
  • Comfortable in front of small groupPartners in Care Fdn.
  • Drives own vehicle

If you are interested, please contact 818-408-5219 or email EBPrograms@picf.org for more information on how to get started!

Care for Trees in Our Urban Forest! @ El Segundo, CA, USA
Jul 20 @ 3:00 pm – Jul 20 @ 5:00 pm

Join TREE MUSKETEERS Community Forester and volunteers as they care for trees in El Segundo's urban forests!

Activities include watering, mulching, weeding, pruning and litter abatement. Tree Musketeers provides the tools and know-how, you just need to come ready to "dig in" to your community.

Please email to register and learn exact meeting location in El Segundo.

For more info, please visit https://treemusketeers.org/how-to-help/volunteer-calendar/.SONY DSC

Jul
21
Thu
Partners in Care: Arthritis Exercise Class @ Highland Park Senior Center
Jul 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

​Join Partners in Care for their Arthritis Exercise, Session 10 of 12!  

Interested in teaching a similar class?  Please check out the following information:

 

  • Do you enjoy working with people, teaching, and /or public speaking?
  • Are you interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and helping people improve their health?
  • Are you available to facilitate workshops a few hours a week?Partners in Care Fdn.

If so, Partners in Care, a nonprofit organization focused on aging and health has a great opportunity for you to make a difference! They are looking for leaders to facilitate Evidenced- based health workshops in areas throughout Los Angeles.

The programs you can facilitate are:

  • Healthier Living (Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) – This six-week workshop is designed for people with chronic conditions. It addresses physical, mental, emotional and social challenges – in an interactive and proactive group setting and is proven to boost health and well-being.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Diabetes Self- Management Program – The six-week, evidence-based workshop designed to empower participants through a mutually supportive and interactive education process. Participants learn to take charge and control their diabetes, understand and deal with emotions, manage medications, work with doctors and make weekly action plans for exercise and healthy eating.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Matter of Balance- Participants meet for two hours, once or twice a week for a total of eight sessions. They learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors and exercise to increase strength and balance.
  • Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program-This program offers low impact exercises and gentle activities to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion and to help maintain muscle strength. Participants meet for one hour twice a week over six weeks.

    • This training is completely online with an online exam at the end.
    • You will need a CPR/AED certification to facilitate this program.
    • Partners in Care will pay for the training and certification if the leader commits to doing a certain number of workshops.

Ideal Abilities and Requirements:

  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exhibits enthusiasm
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Able to read and follow script
  • Comfortable in front of small group
  • Drives own vehicle

If you are interested, please contact 818-408-5219 or email EBPrograms@picf.org for more information on how to get started!

Partners in Care: Arthritis Exercise Class @ The Village at Ed Gould Plaza
Jul 21 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

​Join Partners in Care for their Arthritis Exercise, Session 4 of 12!  

Interested in teaching a similar class?  Please check out the following information:

 

  • Do you enjoy working with people, teaching, and /or public speaking?
  • Are you interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and helping people improve their health?
  • Are you available to facilitate workshops a few hours a week?

If so, Partners in Care, a nonprofit organization focused on aging and health has a great opportunity for you to make a difference! They are looking for leaders to facilitate Evidenced- based health workshops in areas throughout Los Angeles.

The programs you can facilitate are:

  • Healthier Living (Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) – This six-week workshop is designed for people with chronic conditions. It addresses physical, mental, emotional and social challenges – in an interactive and proactive group setting and is proven to boost health and well-being.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Diabetes Self- Management Program – The six-week, evidence-based workshop designed to empower participants through a mutually supportive and interactive education process. Participants learn to take charge and control their diabetes, understand and deal with emotions, manage medications, work with doctors and make weekly action plans for exercise and healthy eating.

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Matter of Balance- Participants meet for two hours, once or twice a week for a total of eight sessions. They learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors and exercise to increase strength and balance.
  • Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program-This program offers low impact exercises and gentle activities to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion and to help maintain muscle strength. Participants meet for one hour twice a week over six weeks.

    • This training is completely online with an online exam at the end.
    • You will need a CPR/AED certification to facilitate this program.
    • Partners in Care will pay for the training and certification if the leader commits to doing a certain number of workshops.

Ideal Abilities and Requirements:

  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exhibits enthusiasm
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Able to read and follow scriptPartners in Care Fdn.
  • Comfortable in front of small group
  • Drives own vehicle

If you are interested, please contact 818-408-5219 or email EBPrograms@picf.org for more information on how to get started!

 

Jul
22
Fri
Partners in Care: Arthritis Exercise Class @ Triangle Square
Jul 22 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

​Join Partners in Care for their Arthritis Exercise, Session 7 of 12!  

Interested in teaching a similar class?  Please check out the following information:

  • Do you enjoy working with people, teaching, and /or public speaking?
  • Are you interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and helping people improve their health?
  • Are you available to facilitate workshops a few hours a week?

If so, Partners in Care, a nonprofit organization focused on aging and health has a great opportunity for you to make a difference! They are looking for leaders to facilitate Evidenced- based health workshops in areas throughout Los Angeles.

The programs you can facilitate are:

  • Healthier Living (Chronic Disease Self-Management Program) – This six-week workshop is designed for people with chronic conditions. It addresses physical, mental, emotional and social challenges – in an interactive and proactive group setting and is proven to boost health and well-being.

     

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Diabetes Self- Management Program – The six-week, evidence-based workshop designed to empower participants through a mutually supportive and interactive education process. Participants learn to take charge and control their diabetes, understand and deal with emotions, manage medications, work with doctors and make weekly action plans for exercise and healthy eating.

     

    • This training is also offered in Spanish!
  • Matter of Balance- Participants meet for two hours, once or twice a week for a total of eight sessions. They learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors and exercise to increase strength and balance.
  • Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program-This program offers low impact exercises and gentle activities to help increase joint flexibility, range of motion and to help maintain muscle strength. Participants meet for one hour twice a week over six weeks.

     

    • This training is completely online with an online exam at the end.
    • You will need a CPR/AED certification to facilitate this program.
    • Partners in Care will pay for the training and certification if the leader commits to doing a certain number of workshops.

Ideal Abilities and Requirements:

  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exhibits enthusiasm
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Able to read and follow scriptPartners in Care Fdn.
  • Comfortable in front of small group
  • Drives own vehicle

If you are interested, please contact 818-408-5219 or email EBPrograms@picf.org for more information on how to get started!

Jul
23
Sat
Olive Crest’s 4th Annual Christmas in July Event @ Olive Crest
Jul 23 – Jul 24 all-day

Olive Crest’s 4th Annual Christmas in July Event is sponsored by the Filipino-American Law Enforcement Officers Association, which brings police and military vehicles, food, a DJ, activity booths and a jumper for the kids in this fun-filled day. It’s a free event, open to the community, and is a lot of fun!

Hazeltine Park Clean Up @ Hazeltine Park
Jul 23 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Join the good folks at Hike It Up as they clean up trash at Hazeltine Park! This is a local park used by many people for birthday parties, team practices and other such group activities … usually leaving behind litter! Hike It Up also uses the park for community gatherings.

To participate, please bring gloves, little grabbers if you like (available at the dollar store) and wear comfortable clothes. Children are welcome to help out at this event and it's highly recommended. Hike It Up will provide materials as well including a few rakes, gloves, and bags to volunteers.

Don’t miss this community event to help our environment!

Sign up here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1719527171670458/

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