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Volunteers Needed

Give Your Time and Watch the Kindness Spread

By C. Magana Macaroni Kid Fontana November 10, 2021

Are you looking for places to volunteer your time?  Do you want to help out and give back to the community?  Do you or your high school child need service hours?  Whatever the reason, come out and donate your time to help support our community.  Below is a list of local locations that are always looking for people with big hearts and positive attitudes to help serve others.

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❄ JCSD Parks and Recreation

Winter Wonderland in Eastvale is quickly approaching, and we are in need of volunteers during the event. Help the community and earn service hours at one of the most cheerful events of the year!
The event will be held Saturday, December 3rd, at the Eastvale Community Center. We have a couple of different time slots and plenty of jobs from bounce house supervisors to set-up and break down crews. If you would like to sign up, please email cmorgan@jcsd.us for further details.

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πŸ’œ Project Boon

Looking to help? πŸ’šβ€οΈ Throughout the year Project Boon is always giving back to the community with donations from wonderful people like you. "Project Boon amplifies the power of community through events that bring together committed individuals, organizations, and the underserved."

For more information, click here.


⚾πŸ₯Ž Bloomington Little League

Bloomington Little League is in search of Snack Bar volunteers.  

πŸ“† Days vary
πŸ“ Kessler Park - Bloomington
⏰ Time varies

For more information, contact @bloomingtonlittleleague.


πŸ’—The Olive Branch Development

Nonprofit Organization

Throughout the year, The Olive Branch provides free food and clothes for those in need as well as hosts many events to give back to the community. Contact the Olive Branch to see how you can help.

πŸ“† Days vary
πŸ“ Kessler Park - Bloomington
⏰ Time varies

For more information, contact @The Olive Branch Development


πŸ˜‹ Feeding America

Share your morning, your afternoon, or your entire day with us.

πŸ“† Days vary
πŸ“Locations vary
⏰ Time varies

For more information, visit feedingamericaie.org.


πŸ“šSBC Library

  • Shelving Books and Shelf Reading
  • Prepare crafts for programs
  • Assist with Children’s Programs (Live scan required)
  • Stock book sale areas
  • Assist with Computer Classes

  14 years and older

πŸ“† ongoing

πŸ“ Check the directory for your local library address and phone number

⏰ minimum 2 hours per week for 3 months minimum

For more information, click here.


πŸ’¦ City of Fontana

  • Assist police officers
  • Bike giveaway
  • Bike license
  • Department Open House
  • Holiday patrol
  • Facility tours
  • Neighborhood Watch
  • Office assistance
  • Public representations
  • Senior representations
  • Special events
  • Heroes and Helpers
  • Traffic control
  • Vacation patrol
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Citizen patrol
  • V.P.O.P.

πŸ˜ƒ 21 years or older

πŸ“… Dates vary

πŸ“ Locations vary

☎ (909) 356-7107 (Heather)

For more information, click here.


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πŸŽ„ Thinkwise Credit Union

We are looking for volunteers to help decorate our Christmas Tree!  Please bring your own ornaments and get ready to make our tree bright and beautiful.  We will be having 2 days of community decorating and our Tree Lighting Ceremony will be on Dec. 3rd.

πŸ₯« Tree Decorating Event (Bring your own decorations!)
πŸ“† November 29 and 30
πŸ“ Thinkwise Credit Union E St. San Bernardino
⏰ 11am - 5pm and 11am - 3pm

For more information, click here.


Are you pressed for time but still want to help make a positive change in our community?  The Donations Needed article is filled with local organizations who are in need of food, toys, clothes, and more.  Check it out and give what you can.