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.
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Teach Sports or Arts
@ Coach Art
Teach Sports or Arts
@ Coach Art
Oct 1 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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Be a Mentor: Youth Policy Institute
@ Please contact Leah for more details.
Be a Mentor: Youth Policy Institute
@ Please contact Leah for more details.
Oct 2 all-day
![]() Need an internship? Want to strengthen your resumé? Are you working or retired and want to share your knowledge and wisdom with someone? Youth Policy Institute is looking for volunteers to commit to a 6-month[...]
North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry
North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry
Oct 2 all-day
The North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry is always delighted to have new volunteers and there are several ways to get involved: There are several packing teams who pack groceries at Temple Beth Hillel. Dates and[...]
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The Back Nine: Golf and Zoning policy in Los Angeles
@ Skid Row Museum & Archive
The Back Nine: Golf and Zoning policy in Los Angeles
@ Skid Row Museum & Archive
Oct 3 all-day
![]() “The Back Nine” is a playable educational golf course about zoning and redevelopment politics in Downtown LA. Each hole of the course explores a different aspect of zoning and its political implications. Specifically the course[...]
Volunteer: Venice Community Housing
@ Please contact VCH for address details.
Volunteer: Venice Community Housing
@ Please contact VCH for address details.
Oct 3 – Oct 4 all-day
![]() Venice Community Housing has a variety of volunteer opportunities ranging from regular on-going projects to one-time experiences. For more info on VCH’s current volunteer opportunities, please visit http://www.vchcorp.org/volunteer/. For all opportunities, volunteers must be over[...]
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Friendly Visiting Volunteer: SeniorServ
@ Central, North and West Orange County, CA
Friendly Visiting Volunteer: SeniorServ
@ Central, North and West Orange County, CA
Oct 4 – Oct 5 all-day
SeniorServ provides services to over 1,000 frail, isolated, homebound older adults daily who are in need of companionship. Many homebound elders are lonely and do not or cannot reach out to others. If you find[...]
North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry
North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry
Oct 4 all-day
The North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry is always delighted to have new volunteers and there are several ways to get involved: There are several packing teams who pack groceries at Temple Beth Hillel. Dates and[...]
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Volunteer: LA Family Housing
@ Please contact LA Family Housing for address details.
Volunteer: LA Family Housing
@ Please contact LA Family Housing for address details.
Oct 5 – Oct 6 all-day
![]() There are countless ways to volunteer and make an impact in someone's life at LA Family Housing (LAFH). Below are just a few examples! Dining Hall: Interested in an opportunity that includes more interaction with clients?[...]
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One Generation Farmers Market Volunteer
@ One Generation
One Generation Farmers Market Volunteer
@ One Generation
Oct 1 @ 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Every Sunday volunteers sign in at 7am and out at 1pm to help greet at the entrance gates and offer information about ONEgeneration services, help at the Bagel or Book booths, or assist a Farmers[...]
8:00 am
Kitchen Volunteers: Project Angel Food
@ Project Angel Food
Kitchen Volunteers: Project Angel Food
@ Project Angel Food
Oct 1 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
![]() Enjoy meeting other people while helping others? Like to cook? If so, Project Angel Food needs you to help prepare healthy meals for the sick! The organization’s devoted volunteers of all ages represent the diversity[...]
9:00 am
Bolsa Chica Land Trust: Stewards Habitat Restoration Project
@ Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve North Parking Lot
Bolsa Chica Land Trust: Stewards Habitat Restoration Project
@ Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve North Parking Lot
Oct 1 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() STEWARDS AND JR. STEWARDS HABITAT RESTORATION The Bolsa Chica Land Trust Stewards and Jr. Stewards meet twice each month – the first Sunday and third Saturday – to restore native habitat at the Bolsa Chica[...]
12:00 pm
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS: A CULTURAL LEGACY
@ SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS: A CULTURAL LEGACY
@ SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART
Oct 1 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) has become an entire season of celebration spanning Southern California. Beginning in August through November, festivals, pop ups, and altars are created in diverse community based organizations,[...]
3:15 pm
Food on Foot
@ Gay and Lesbian Center
Food on Foot
@ Gay and Lesbian Center
Oct 1 @ 3:15 pm – 5:00 pm
You can help distribute food and clothing to the homeless and poor on any Sunday, from 3:15pm to 5:00pm, in our Hollywood location (1625 N. Schrader Blvd.) Devoting 90 minutes of your time has a[...]
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8:00 am
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Oct 2 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Los Angeles Day Care Center provides day care services for low-income families around the garment, flower and produce districts. Volunteers are welcome to assist one or mutiple days to help with the various activities[...]
10:15 am
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA
@ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA
@ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Oct 2 @ 10:15 am – 12:30 pm
![]() Become a volunteer for Meals on Wheels West (MOW) Los Angeles and help deliver meals between 10:15 am and 12:30 pm any Monday – Friday! Student volunteers are always welcome at MOW. Younger students can[...]
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8:00 am
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Oct 3 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Los Angeles Day Care Center provides day care services for low-income families around the garment, flower and produce districts. Volunteers are welcome to assist one or mutiple days to help with the various activities[...]
8:00 am
Homeless Service Center
@ St. Joseph Center
Homeless Service Center
@ St. Joseph Center
Oct 3 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Our Homeless Service Center connects homeless individuals and families with services, housing and case management. We provide laundry facilities, showers, mail boxes and assistance with registering to receive hot meals at Bread & Roses Cafe.[...]
10:30 am
Skid Row Outreach
@ Los Angeles Central Corps Community Center
Skid Row Outreach
@ Los Angeles Central Corps Community Center
Oct 3 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
As the area called Skid Row continues to grow in downtown Los Angeles, The Salvation Army will continue to be there for the individuals who live there. By offering lunch every Tuesday and Thursday this[...]
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8:00 am
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Oct 4 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Los Angeles Day Care Center provides day care services for low-income families around the garment, flower and produce districts. Volunteers are welcome to assist one or mutiple days to help with the various activities[...]
8:00 am
Homeless Service Center
@ St. Joseph Center
Homeless Service Center
@ St. Joseph Center
Oct 4 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Our Homeless Service Center connects homeless individuals and families with services, housing and case management. We provide laundry facilities, showers, mail boxes and assistance with registering to receive hot meals at Bread & Roses Cafe.[...]
12:00 pm
Volunteer: Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission
@ Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission
Volunteer: Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission
@ Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission
Oct 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Currently, the Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission provides emergency services consisting of hot meals, food items to go, clean clothes, new undergarments and socks, hygiene kits, blankets and referrals at 6425 Tyrone Ave., Van Nuys,[...]
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8:00 am
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Oct 5 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Los Angeles Day Care Center provides day care services for low-income families around the garment, flower and produce districts. Volunteers are welcome to assist one or mutiple days to help with the various activities[...]
10:00 am
Big Sunday’s TM@10
@ Big Sunday
Big Sunday’s TM@10
@ Big Sunday
Oct 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
![]() Join us for TM@10 (Thursday Mornings at 10) at Big Sunday headquarters where we’ll host a different service project each week that benefits a worthy cause! Enjoy good food, good company and good deeds; everyone[...]
10:30 am
Skid Row Outreach
@ Los Angeles Central Corps Community Center
Skid Row Outreach
@ Los Angeles Central Corps Community Center
Oct 5 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
As the area called Skid Row continues to grow in downtown Los Angeles, The Salvation Army will continue to be there for the individuals who live there. By offering lunch every Tuesday and Thursday this[...]
1:00 pm
Sewing Quilts for Veterans
@ SewVac Ltd
Sewing Quilts for Veterans
@ SewVac Ltd
Oct 5 @ 1:00 pm – Oct 5 @ 5:00 pm
SoCal Quilts of Valor cuts and sew quilts to present to military Veterans to thank them for their service, welcome them home, and help them in their healing. They also trim quilts when they come back from[...]
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8:00 am
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Day Care Classroom & Office Volunteer Assistant
@ L.A. Day Care
Oct 6 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Los Angeles Day Care Center provides day care services for low-income families around the garment, flower and produce districts. Volunteers are welcome to assist one or mutiple days to help with the various activities[...]
8:00 am
Homeless Service Center
@ St. Joseph Center
Homeless Service Center
@ St. Joseph Center
Oct 6 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Our Homeless Service Center connects homeless individuals and families with services, housing and case management. We provide laundry facilities, showers, mail boxes and assistance with registering to receive hot meals at Bread & Roses Cafe.[...]
10:15 am
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA
@ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels West LA
@ Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles
Oct 6 @ 10:15 am – 12:30 pm
![]() Become a volunteer for Meals on Wheels West (MOW) Los Angeles and help deliver meals between 10:15 am and 12:30 pm any Monday – Friday! Student volunteers are always welcome at MOW. Younger students can[...]
7:00 pm
Movie Nights at the Museum
@ Skid Row History Museum
Movie Nights at the Museum
@ Skid Row History Museum
Oct 6 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Free movie screenings, free pop corn, free coffee & free conversations, every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month at the #skidrowmuseum. We screen movies about issues that are important to our Skid Row and[...]
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9:00 am
LAX Dunes Volunteer Event
@ LAX Dunes - Waterview Street at Trask Intersection, Playa Del Rey, CA
LAX Dunes Volunteer Event
@ LAX Dunes - Waterview Street at Trask Intersection, Playa Del Rey, CA
Oct 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Please join the good folks at LAX Dunes the first Saturday of every month to help restore the dunes by removing non-native plants. Please arrive no later than 9:15 am as the gate must be[...]
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