HELP US MAKE A DIFFERENCE

When you volunteer at the Y, you provide leadership and talent that are vital to empowering people and communities to learn, grow and thrive.

Volunteer at the Y 

Across Ventura and Los Angeles counties, thousands of business leaders, community advocates, parents, teens and individuals who want to give back and support their neighbors volunteer at the Y. That’s because in our community we have the presence and partnerships to both promise and deliver positive, personal and social change.

With a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, Y volunteers give men, women and children of all ages and from all walks of life the resources and support they need to be healthy, confident, connected and secure.

Volunteer Opportunities

The Y is a nonprofit like no other. Take an active role in strengthening your community.

YMCA Family Events

Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat

Breakfast with Santa

Healthy Kids' Day

Splash of Joy

YMCA Special Events

Gala

Golf Tournament

Youth and Family

Coaches

Youth and Government Advisors

Model United Nations Advisors

Drives

Thanksgiving Meal Boxes

Prom

Backpack

Toy

 

Campaigners

Annual Campaign

Capital Campaign

Community Events

City Beautification

 

The Y is a nonprofit like no other. Take an active role in strengthening your community.

 

If you would like to become a volunteer, please complete the volunteer interest form, and our team will reach out. If you are an organization that is searching for volunteers, please contact us at volunteer@sevymca.org.

Depending on the volunteer opportunity, there are different criteria that the volunteer must meet. All volunteers will be required to complete an application, background screening fingerprinting, reference checks and trainings based on the opportunity.

  • Teenage Volunteer
    • (12-14 years old): Must volunteer with a parent/guardian
    • (15-17 years old): Must have the written consent of a parent or guardian
  • Adult Volunteer (18+ years old): Must have a background check

No! Our volunteer opportunities are open to everyone in the community who is passionate about our mission and wants to make an impact.

We do not offer complimentary membership for volunteer.

We do not accept court ordered community services.