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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Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Nov 14 – Nov 15 all-day
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Imagine LA works with volunteers and vulnerable families to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty, and neglect; and help every member thrive! Their Family Mentorship Program matches a team of volunteer mentors from committed organizations[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Nov 15 – Nov 16 all-day
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Imagine LA works with volunteers and vulnerable families to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty, and neglect; and help every member thrive! Their Family Mentorship Program matches a team of volunteer mentors from committed organizations[...]
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
Nov 17 – Nov 18 all-day
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles is looking for volunteers for their monthly screenings! NFMLA is a non-profit dedicated to supporting emerging indie talent by screening a diverse body of shorts and features each month.  Volunteers are needed for[...]
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Nov 18 – Nov 19 all-day
Mentorship Program: Imagine LA @ Please contact Tara for more details.
Imagine LA works with volunteers and vulnerable families to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty, and neglect; and help every member thrive! Their Family Mentorship Program matches a team of volunteer mentors from committed organizations[...]
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
Nov 18 – Nov 19 all-day
Volunteers: NewFilmmakers LA @ Los Angeles, CA
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles is looking for volunteers for their monthly screenings! NFMLA is a non-profit dedicated to supporting emerging indie talent by screening a diverse body of shorts and features each month.  Volunteers are needed for[...]
Lexus LaceUp Runs Southern California @ Palos Verdes, CA
Lexus LaceUp Runs Southern California @ Palos Verdes, CA
Nov 19 – Nov 20 all-day
Lexus LaceUp Runs Southern California @ Palos Verdes, CA
2016 Registration is Open! The Lexus LaceUp Running Series presented by Saucony offers a Half Marathon, 10k and 5k race in four Southern California locations: Irvine*, Ventura, Palos Verdes and Riverside. Participants enjoy a Sierra Nevada beer toast and local food-truck brunch in a[...]
Mentors Needed: Fulfillment Fund @ Varied locations, including South LA, Koreatown, near USC, etc.
Mentors Needed: Fulfillment Fund @ Varied locations, including South LA, Koreatown, near USC, etc.
Nov 19 – Nov 20 all-day
Mentors Needed: Fulfillment Fund @ Varied locations, including South LA, Koreatown, near USC, etc.
The Fulfillment Fund is a college access organization with a 39-year history of helping disadvantaged students graduate from high school and access college.  One of its key services is mentoring.  Recognized as one of the[...]
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12:30 pm Native Voices 6th Annual Short Play Festival: Take Back the Land @ Autry Museum of the American West
Native Voices 6th Annual Short Play Festival: Take Back the Land @ Autry Museum of the American West
Nov 13 @ 12:30 pm
In the Autry's Wells Fargo Theater Native American playwrights from across the United States explore environmental issues such as climate change and pollution, legal debates surrounding borders and resources, and personal and spiritual connections to[...]
9:00 am FRC Thanksgiving Day Preparation @ Family Rescue Center
FRC Thanksgiving Day Preparation @ Family Rescue Center
Nov 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
FRC Thanksgiving Day Preparation @ Family Rescue Center | Los Angeles | California | United States
Team up with Family Rescue Center to help sort and prepare for the organization's Thanksgiving Food distribution for hungry families.  For more info, please contact Robin Noll.
1:00 pm Quilts of Valor Sew Day @ SewVac
Quilts of Valor Sew Day @ SewVac
Nov 17 @ 1:00 pm – Nov 17 @ 5:00 pm
Looking for a way to give back to our veterans?  Join So Cal Quilts of Valor for their Sew Day as they make quilts for our nation’s heroes! This volunteer activity is FREE. If you[...]
1:00 pm SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days @ SewVac Ltd
SoCal Quilts of Valor Sew Days @ SewVac Ltd
Nov 17 @ 1:00 pm – Nov 17 @ 4:00 pm
Join our friends at So Cal Quilts of Valor for their Sew Days held every Thursday (except on holidays).  Volunteers are needed to help construct quilts to be awarded to veterans to thank them for[...]
5:30 pm 2016 Gala for the Children @ Beverly Hilton Hotel
2016 Gala for the Children @ Beverly Hilton Hotel
Nov 17 @ 5:30 pm
Don’t miss A Place Called Home’s 2016 Gala for Children on Nov. 17! 2016 Gala Honoree Laura A. Wasser, Angel of the Children Award (Additional honorees and host to be announced soon) Gala Chairs Barbara[...]
9:00 am FRC Thanksgiving Day Preparation @ Family Rescue Center
FRC Thanksgiving Day Preparation @ Family Rescue Center
Nov 18 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
FRC Thanksgiving Day Preparation @ Family Rescue Center | Los Angeles | California | United States
Team up with Family Rescue Center to help assemble boxes of Thanksgiving food to be distributed to hungry families.  For more info, please contact Robin Noll.
8:00 am Help Save the Environment @ Starr Ranch Sanctuary
Help Save the Environment @ Starr Ranch Sanctuary
Nov 19 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Audubon California’s 4000-acre Starr Ranch Sanctuary in southeast Orange County is pleased to invite you to join us as a volunteer "Weed Warrior." Weeds can alter habitats and have negative effects on wildlife. Volunteers help remove[...]
8:45 am Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
Nov 19 @ 8:45 am – 2:00 pm
Volunteer: Ahead With Horses
Are you an animal lover?  If so, don’t miss the chance to volunteer with Ahead With Horses every Saturday (unless otherwise noted) at their Shadow Hills facility. Please note AWH is CLOSED the following Saturdays:[...]
9:00 am Latin American Bazaar @ Autry Museum of the American West
Latin American Bazaar @ Autry Museum of the American West
Nov 19 @ 9:00 am – Nov 19 @ 4:00 pm
November 19 & 20, Saturday and Sunday In the Autry Store Just in time for holiday shopping, the Autry Store presents a show and sale of handmade pottery, rugs, and clothing. Master carver Jacobo Angeles[...]
12:30 pm What Is a Western? Film Series: Oklahoma! @ Autry Museum of the American West
What Is a Western? Film Series: Oklahoma! @ Autry Museum of the American West
Nov 19 @ 12:30 pm
The November/December film pairing continues the consideration of the role that music plays in Westerns. But what else connects a hit musical and a classic Western with an Academy Award–winning score? The same director: Fred Zinnemann![...]
2:00 pm Volunteer: Family Rescue Center @ Family Rescue Center
Volunteer: Family Rescue Center @ Family Rescue Center
Nov 19 @ 2:00 pm – Nov 19 @ 4:30 pm
Join Family Rescue Center for their weekly Saturday distribution of organic food donated from the Calabasas Farmer's Market.  They need happy, helpful volunteers to sort the fruits and vegetables and to hand them out at[...]

How it Works

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