Volunteer Opportunities

Support Unhoused Community Members at Shelters

Days / Time: Every Day from 6am - 10pm, shifts are 4-hours. 

​Location: Downtown Santa Cruz and Watsonville

Contact: serve@scvolunteercenter.org, (831)457-9834

Volunteers are needed to support the day-to-day operations of new, emergency shelters in Santa Cruz and Watsonville.
Tasks include checking-in participants; food service; monitoring common areas, assisting staff with day-to-day operations; notifying supervisors of emerging needs.
Volunteers will maintain social distancing of 6 feet and be provided with all necessary personal protective equipment. Volunteers who have interpersonal skills and are able to listen without judgment are especially needed in this role.

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Donate Masks to El Dorado Center

Please email Madea Owen at madea.owen@encompasscs.org if you would like more information, or have masks to donate. 

El Dorado Center, a local community-based short-term treatment program for individuals with mental health conditions, is in need of cloth masks for their clients.