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
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ove All Serve Art: An Art Show By the Young People of My Friend’s Place 6:00 pm
ove All Serve Art: An Art Show By the Young People of My Friend’s Place @ Saint Felix Hollywood
Oct 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join us for an evening of food, drinks, and art featuring a curated collection of pieces created by the youth of My Friend's Place. All proceeds from art sold benefit youth artists and the young[...]
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Pay & Benefits Negotiation FREE WORKSHOP 6:30 pm
Pay & Benefits Negotiation FREE WORKSHOP @ Long Beach/Signal Hill WorkPlace
Oct 3 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
You are invited by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Long Beach to attend the following:   FREE WORKSHOP Pay & Benefits Negotiation Learn to confidently negotiate your financial future! Thursday, October 3 / 6:30pm[...]
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Teach Sports or Arts
Teach Sports or Arts @ Coach Art
Oct 6 all-day
Do you have an artistic or athletic hobby? Will you teach it to a kid impacted by chronic illness? We can match you with an inspiring, extraordinary young person — or group of young people —[...]
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Inner-City Arts 8:00 am
Inner-City Arts @ Inner-City Arts
Oct 7 @ 8:00 am – 2:30 pm
STUDIO VOLUNTEERISM Studio volunteers work alongside teaching artists to support K-12 students as they explore their own creativity in one of our seven studios: Visual Arts, Ceramics, Creativity Lab, Media Arts, Drama, Dance, and Music.[...]
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National Community Planning Month: Planning 101 Workshop (en español) 9:00 am
National Community Planning Month: Planning 101 Workshop (en español) @ Long Beach Rescue Mission
Oct 8 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Throughout the month of October, the City of Long Beach Department of Development Services is celebrating National Community Planning Month, a time to recognize planners’ work to improve the livability of communities. This year’s theme,[...]
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The Center in Hollywood
The Center in Hollywood @ The Center in Hollywood
Oct 9 all-day
Regular volunteers commit to serving at The Center 1+ days a week in the capacity of participating in or leading groups, attending coffee hour, cleaning, or assisting with office work. Weekly shifts range from 1.5-8[...]
Inner-City Arts 8:00 am
Inner-City Arts @ Inner-City Arts
Oct 9 @ 8:00 am – 2:30 pm
STUDIO VOLUNTEERISM Studio volunteers work alongside teaching artists to support K-12 students as they explore their own creativity in one of our seven studios: Visual Arts, Ceramics, Creativity Lab, Media Arts, Drama, Dance, and Music.[...]
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29th Annual L.A. GOAL Art Show and Open House 10:00 am
29th Annual L.A. GOAL Art Show and Open House @ L.A. GOAL
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Join us for our 29th Annual L.A. GOAL Art Show and Open House! The artists have been working hard to create an exhibit you don't want to miss! In addition to exhibiting our Members’ incredible works[...]
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National Community Planning Month: Careers in Urban Planning 5:30 pm
National Community Planning Month: Careers in Urban Planning @ Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library
Oct 15 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Throughout the month of October, the City of Long Beach Department of Development Services is celebrating National Community Planning Month, a time to recognize planners’ work to improve the livability of communities. This year’s theme,[...]
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Long Beach Police Department: South Division Commander’s Community Forum 6:00 pm
Long Beach Police Department: South Division Commander’s Community Forum @ Police Department Headquarters
Oct 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Long Beach Police Department South Division South Division Commander’s Community Forum Please join us for our next South Division Commander’s Community Forum. This is a great opportunity for community and business leaders to become engaged[...]
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Skid Row Arts Map Presentation @ Skid Row Museum 1:00 pm
Skid Row Arts Map Presentation @ Skid Row Museum @ Skid Row Museum
Oct 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Presentation of the SKID ROW ARTS MAP which puts the sites of all arts activities that are free and open to everyone in the community on the map. —so that everyone can find them and[...]
Skid Row Arts Map Presentation @ Skid Row Museum 1:00 pm
Skid Row Arts Map Presentation @ Skid Row Museum @ Skid Row Museum
Oct 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Presentation of the SKID ROW ARTS MAP which puts the sites of all arts activities that are free and open to everyone in the community on the map. —so that everyone can find them and[...]
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National Community Planning Month: Park-to-Park: Walk/Bike Tour 9:00 am
National Community Planning Month: Park-to-Park: Walk/Bike Tour @ Hudson Park
Oct 19 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Throughout the month of October, the City of Long Beach Department of Development Services is celebrating National Community Planning Month, a time to recognize planners’ work to improve the livability of communities. This year’s theme,[...]
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Inner-City Arts 8:00 am
Inner-City Arts @ Inner-City Arts
Oct 21 @ 8:00 am – 2:30 pm
STUDIO VOLUNTEERISM Studio volunteers work alongside teaching artists to support K-12 students as they explore their own creativity in one of our seven studios: Visual Arts, Ceramics, Creativity Lab, Media Arts, Drama, Dance, and Music.[...]
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The Center in Hollywood
The Center in Hollywood @ The Center in Hollywood
Oct 23 all-day
Regular volunteers commit to serving at The Center 1+ days a week in the capacity of participating in or leading groups, attending coffee hour, cleaning, or assisting with office work. Weekly shifts range from 1.5-8[...]
Inner-City Arts 8:00 am
Inner-City Arts @ Inner-City Arts
Oct 23 @ 8:00 am – 2:30 pm
STUDIO VOLUNTEERISM Studio volunteers work alongside teaching artists to support K-12 students as they explore their own creativity in one of our seven studios: Visual Arts, Ceramics, Creativity Lab, Media Arts, Drama, Dance, and Music.[...]
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National Community Planning Month: LBDS Outdoors: Community Resource Fair 10:00 am
National Community Planning Month: LBDS Outdoors: Community Resource Fair @ Whaley Park
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Throughout the month of October, the City of Long Beach Department of Development Services is celebrating National Community Planning Month, a time to recognize planners’ work to improve the livability of communities. This year’s theme,[...]
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Dorris Place Elementary Library 9:00 am
Dorris Place Elementary Library @ Dorris Place Elementary Library
Oct 27 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Dorris Place Elementary desperately needs books for its school and classroom libraries. Please join us for a day of book processing and mural painting. If you plan to paint, please dress appropriately. Our paint doesn't wash out.[...]
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Autism Speaks Pathways to Employment 6:00 pm
Autism Speaks Pathways to Employment @ Veterans Memorial Building
Oct 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please join Autism Speaks Southern California for a learning and networking event for job seekers with autism. Date:  Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Veterans Memorial Building 4117 Overland Avenue Culver City, California 90230 Time:   6:00 p.m. – 8:00[...]
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How it Works

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