Susan G. Komen for the Cure will be holding its 18th Annual SF Race for the Cure 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Walk on Sunday, September 21, 2008 in San Francisco.

Komen has recently created a new volunteer program entitled. . . more

SSMC relies on the experience and expertise of volunteers to staff and run its committees. The Indicators Committee meets once a month for 1.5 hours to oversee the publication of SSMC's annual report: "Indicators for a Sustainable San Mateo County".. . . more

This is a great way to learn a lot of information about cancer and work directly with many clients. Volunteers answer the Information and Referral Helpline and greet visitors who walk-in. Questions range from "Where can I get a second. . . more

Saint Francis Memorial Hospital is looking for dedicated volunteers to work at the hospital’s Information Desk on weekdays, between the hours of 8:30am-4:00pm. Information Desk volunteers greet visitors, give directions, answer telephones and answer any questions that visitors might have about. . . more

Volunteers are matched with a low-income woman with cancer who has undergone treatment within the last 6 months. Volunteers visit client 2-4 hours a week in her home to provide practical and/or emotional support, such as grocery shopping, light housecleaning,. . . more

As an intern, you will work with our New Leaders Initiative, in the exciting process of acknowledging bold, emerging, young leaders in the environmental movement via the Brower Youth Award and our small grants program.

For example, we had a. . . more

Do you have a few hours during the week to "Inspire the Innovator" in visitors from around the world? Discover how you can become part of the volunteer team at The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose by joining. . . more

Instructional Assistants help our teachers deliver environmental education classes on and off site to children at levels pre-K through 5th grade.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: - Teach pre-selected material, and handle/show education animals in small group setting. - Supervise hands-on activities. - Assist Museum Instructor with. . . more

The Mid-Peninsula Boys & Girls Club supplements regular Core programs with elective classes run by both staff and volunteers. Classes are small--no more than 10 members--and have included Chess, Chorus, Dance, Digital Photography, DJ-ing: The Art of Turntablism, Drama, Graphic. . . more

SF Camerawork, the Bay Area’s only nonprofit contemporary photography gallery, seeks undergraduate or graduate-level interns. An internship experience at SF Camerawork is a great opportunity to get involved in the Bay Area photographic arts community and meet new people while. . . more

Position Description: International Programs Volunteer/Intern

Basic Function of the Position:

The SF International Programs Volunteer, under the supervision of the International Programs Director, provides necessary support to ensure a smooth and effective application and pre-departure. . . more

IRC’s Resettlement Program is the first point of contact for newly arrived refugees and offers support, guidance and counseling through all stages of resettlement. Case managers provide initial services to orient refugees to life in the U.S., including (but not. . . more

Volunteer instructors are needed to teach basic Internet skills to seniors. Instructors should be familiar with e-mail programs and search engines, and have good teaching skills. Advanced computer skills not necessary! Classes of no more than 10. . . more

The NVOB website is, among other things, an archive of all extant studies, media, reports and research about VegOil. Collecting this material and posting it in MLA format with web links when possible is an important ongoing task. This. . . more

World Savvy is looking for an intern to support the Program Associate for the Global Educators Program in conducting researching and preparing materials for use during the 2008-9 academic year. Since World Savvy is a small startup nonprofit, there is. . . more

WHO WE ARE:

The Eviction Defense Collaborative (EDC) is a non-profit legal clinic dedicated to preventing homelessness by providing legal and rental assistance to tenants facing eviction. In our legal capacity, the EDC assists tenants facing evictions by preparing papers. . . more