Volunteer Opportunities

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VOLUNTEERS IN ACTION
Volunteers In Action (VIA) is a program designed for teens and adults age 16 and over who want to give back to their community and help to sustain essential programs.  VIA application and background clearance required for participation. (Additional parental consent required for youth participants.)

Download: Volunteers in Action (VIA) Application

Year round opportunities available

LEADERS IN TRAINING
The Leaders In Training (LIT) program is designed for youth ages 13 to 17 years of age. This program provides participants the opportunity to assist with various recreational programs and facilities within the City.  LIT application, background clearance, and registration required for participation.

Download: Leaders In Training Application

Year round opportunities 

available

SPECIAL EVENT
Volunteers ages 13 and over can assist with a variety of special events throughout the year. Special Event application is required for participation.  (Additional parental consent required for youth participants.)
Download: Special Events Volunteer application
Year round opportunities available
HELPING
HANDS

Assist elderly, low-income, and disabled residents with landscape maintenance and minor home repairs. Monthly repairs may include painting, weeding, and planting trees.  Special Event Application is required for participation.  (Additional parental accompaniment/consent required for youth participants.)
Click here for more information on Helping Hands
Meet on the last Saturday of every month

Completed VIA,  LIT, or Special Event applications are required and must be received either by mail or walk-in at the La Mirada Resource Center, 13710 La Mirada Boulevard, La Mirada, California 90638. Applications and supplemental questionnaire(s) are not accepted on-line, by e-mail or fax. 

For more information about any of these programs, please contact: (562) 943-7277.

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