Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
Welcome Center Volunteer
Member of the team who engages with community members into our programs and opportunities for involvement. The position is the face of Sacred Heart to the community.
Bilingual English & Vietnamese, spanish or Mandarin
Warehouse Volunteer
Provides valuable hands-on experience in warehouse logistics, volunteer coordination, food distribution, and nonprofit operations while contributing to Sacred Heart’s mission of changing lives and addressing poverty.
Economic Justice Network Computer Lab Support Volunteer
Plays a vital role in supporting Sacred Heart Community Service’s Digital Literacy Program by providing one-on-one and small group assistance to community members using the computer lab.
Economic Justice Network CalFresh Pre-Screening Volunteer
Serving as the first point of contact for community members seeking CalFresh assistance. Volunteers provide a welcoming experience while conducting initial eligibility pre-screenings, gathering basic household information, and helping participants understand the CalFresh application process.
General Ledger Accountant
Supports a wide range of accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Prepaids, Cash and other General Ledger entries. In addition, the role will oversee the housing payment process for our Homelessness Prevention Services (HPS) teams.
Family Assistance [FA] Volunteer
Volunteers will support the Family Assistance team with administrative and program support activities, including data entry, organizing information, and researching community resources.
La Mesa Verde Volunteer
Work directly in the community gardens and engage closely with program families, volunteers, and staff. The intern must be able to work collaboratively, communicate respectfully, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing program and event needs.
Program Finance Analyst Volunteer
The position works closely with program directors and Finance Team members to develop grant budgets, monitor budget-to-actual performance, support labor cost planning, prepare and submit funder invoices, and ensure accurate financial tracking across grants, programs, and sub-programs.
Saturday Essential Services Operations Volunteer
Gain practical experience in food-pantry and clothes-closet operations, warehouse logistics, volunteer coordination, food handling, workplace safety, and nonprofit human services.
Important Roles,
Real Impact.
If you are interested in applying for any of these long-term Volunteer opportunities, Please send us an email letting us know which position you are interested in!
volunteers@sacredheartcs.org
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Log in to your Volunteer Portal
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New Volunteers apply here
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FAQ's
General questions about becoming a volunteer, using the online account, and who can volunteer.
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Guidelines
Our code of conduct, guidelines, safety FYI’s, parking tips and more information for volunteering.
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Group Volunteering
How to gather your corporate team, school, faith group or university to work collectively at Sacred Heart.
Volunteer Opportunities
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Warehouse - Daily Opportunity
We see anywhere from 600-800 households per day coming in for groceries and clothing. As a Warehouse volunteer you might be providing customer service, accepting and sorting donations or bagging produce and other essential items. Closed-toed shoes are required for safety. Monday through Saturday, flexible shifts. Minimum age: 7th grade and 8th grade with an adult chaperone 18 and over.
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Energy Team
Sacred Heart Community Service, a community-based nonprofit organization, is looking for an Energy Office Volunteer. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a non-emergency federally-funded program that assists low-income households with paying home energy bills once a year.