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
Feb
27
Sat
Insane Inflatable 5K in Pomona @ Pomona Fairplex
Feb 27 @ 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Insane Inflatable 5K in Pomona @ Pomona Fairplex | Fresno | California | United States

Do you love the show Wipe Out? Come volunteer for the Insane Inflatable 5K with the American Cancer Society! You will receive a volunteer crew t-shirt, lunch and snacks and access to the Insane Midway for games and activities. The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life is the charity of choice for this event and will receive a donation for providing volunteers! Volunteers must be 18+ years old – bring your friends and have an insanely fun time! For more information or to sign up, contact Sophia Martini (sophia.martini@cancer.org) or 925-451-8189.

May
21
Sat
Relay For Life of Griffith Park Communities & Hollywood @ Mulholland Fountain
May 21 @ 10:00 am – May 21 @ 9:00 pm
Relay For Life of Griffith Park Communities & Hollywood @ Mulholland Fountain | Los Angeles | California | United States

Join Team Big Sunday at the American Cancer Society Relay For Life for Griffith Park Communities and Hollywood. The Relay For Life events bring hope, encouragement and services to those struggling with cancer, remembrance for those who have lost a loved one, and provides fundraising for the cure. Registration is free. Donations are optional. Come walk with the team!

Jun
20
Mon
5th Annual Global Alternative Funding Form Registration @ Skirball Cultural Center
Jun 20 – Jun 21 all-day

The 2016 Global Alternative Funding Forum is for entrepreneurs and innovators alike. This exclusive forum is known worldwide for bringing together world class financiers, the most prominent business leaders, private investors, government and other top experts in the field of capital formation for young ventures and emerging growth companies.

  • Early bird registration for the full-day conference, 9:00 am – 6:30 pm is $195 until June 20. Sign up by going to metropoleglobalforum.com
  • Attendees may also attend the expo on November 12 at no additional cost. If only attending the expo, the registration is $50.
  • The Forum is on November 11, 2017 from 8:00 am – 6:30 pm at the Skirball Center.
Jun
26
Sun
11th Annual LAWineFest @ Sunset Gower Studios
Jun 26 – Jun 27 all-day

LAWineFest is in need of volunteers to work 4-hour shifts starting at 9:30 am with the last shift starting at 4:00 pm. This event benefits The Sunshine Kids, dedicated to providing activities, trips, and events for young cancer patients. Participants should be 21 or over, and early shift volunteers are welcome to stay and enjoy the festival from 2-6 pm, free of charge.

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.

Aug
12
Fri
Open Sister Circle @ The Vision Theatre
Aug 12 @ 9:00 am – Aug 12 @ 5:00 pm

Royal Queens“OPEN SISTER CIRCLE”
An invitation to inner happiness, sisterhood and turning your dreams into reality.

Learn To Stress Less, Love Yourself, Heal Yourself, Market Yourself and Build Wealth.

Inner City Cultural Center II, Inc. and Tuesday Conner present a FREE Seminar on “How To Live a Happy Life & Earn Your Worth”. The event is hosted by Royal Queens United on Friday, August 12th, 2016 at the Vision Theater, 3341 West 43rd PLACE, Los Angeles, CA 90008. 

Royal Queens United are eclectic artists, businesswomen, entrepreneurs and teachers who help women align their vision to move with vision. Sisters of all ages and races are welcome to this Free Seminar; if they wish to develop the self confidence and the wisdom it takes to gain her worth. The Open Sister Circle is where you’ll hear the Secret to becoming a whole woman who's confident and wealthy and it’s Free.

Whether you want to start your own company, design your own line or break into the entertainment industry, Royal Queens United will teach you what you need to know to Change Your Life Today. They want to help you succeed and teach other women what they learned to share the wealth that’s available if you have the right tools. Come to the Open Sister Circle to open the door to your wealth and success. Don’t miss this life changing experience … it’s free!

Register Today for this Free event at www.tuesdayconner.com.

For more info, please contact opensistetcircle@gmail.com or call 818-714-4242.

Sep
18
Sun
Wonder Woman Walk for Breast Cancer @ Palisades Park
Sep 18 @ 6:00 am – 11:30 am

Wonder-Woman-5k-logoView and sign up for a volunteer assignment here:  http://tinyurl.com/wonderwomanvolunteer

The Jessica M. Berman Wonder Woman Walk for Breast Cancer is looking for 100+ volunteers to help 
on Sunday, September 18th, 2016. Volunteer assignments include registration, water stations, expo, start/finish line and kids zone.

The Jessica M. Berman WONDER WOMAN WALK for Breast Cancer benefits Tower Cancer Research Foundation, which provides funding for 
important and innovative breast cancer research and patient support services. The Walk celebrates breast cancer survivors and honors those who 
have lost their battle with the disease. You're invited to help support this great event!

For questions about volunteering, or to register a group (10+), please email ​michelle@socalvolunteers.com.

Mar
11
Sat
Susan G. Komen L.A. County – 20th Annual Race for the Cure® @ Dodger Stadium
Mar 11 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

komen-logoMore than pink.

If you are like most people, you know someone who has had breast cancer. One in eight women, and some men, will have the disease during their lifetime.

Now imagine a world without breast cancer. That's the vision of Susan G. Komen.

The Los Angeles County affiliate hosts its 20th Annual Race for the Cure® at Dodger Stadium on March 11.

Sign up at www.komenlacounty.org/race.

How it Works

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