Volunteer Opportunities: Mon – Fri | Closed Sat/Sun
We appreciate all inquiries about volunteer opportunities. We seek energetic volunteers to help with all aspects of our daily activities and routines! All Volunteers should be able to lift boxes, bend, walk safely, stand for extended periods, be friendly, and help our guests without discrimination.
Requests for Holiday Volunteers are posted separately ~ usually in October or early November.
At our Good Samaritan Center located in Sand City: Social Services Outreach
Mornings: 8:30am - 11:30am - Help with processing/prep etc..
- Help serve breakfast/lunch
- Sort and assemble toiletry bags / towels for showers, etc.
- Small clothing closet: periodic organizing
Afternoons: 1-4pm Food Boxes prep and distribution
- Sort/stock dried and canned goods
- Prepare food boxes and "no cook" bags
- Assist Clients out to vehicles with food boxes, etc.
- Assist with cleanup, sweeping, etc. as needed
At our Kitchen facilities located in Seaside:
8am – 3pm Daily ( 9am-noon is the busiest time of day)
Meals are cooked and packaged for distribution each day at our Good Samaritan Center and across from Naval Postgraduate (NPS) location (Park area)
Food Prep and packaging (food handlers card a plus)
Cleanup - Dishes - put away - and prep for the next day!
Opportunities are suitable for individuals and smallergroups of 4-6 people
Please note: A background check and fingerprinting may be required for all volunteers as we work closely with vulnerable individuals.
MAINTENANCE /FACILITIES: For Special Projects: We look for volunteers with handyperson skills to help with beautification projects such as painting, minor repairs, general maintenance, and outdoor grounds work. Moderate lifting, kneeling, walking, and standing may be required.
Suitable for individuals and small groups. Hours: 2 - 4 hours (or more) on weekdays by arrangement with our Facilities Team
Please note: A background check and fingerprinting may be required for all volunteers as we work closely with vulnerable individuals.
| When: | 1/29/2026 - 12/31/2026 |
| Where: |
There are several locations listed for this opportunity |
| Good Fit For: | Adults, Groups |
| Questions? |
Interim Vol. Coord. | Colleen (831) 899-4911 Send an Email |