By 2025, an estimated 40% of all jobs in California will require a college degree, up from about 30% in 2005. (Public Policy Institute of California)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteer Application [PDF]

You can help build a better tomorrow - one hour at a time.

Become a Mentor
Our award-winning mentor program provides extensive training and support, and the opportunity to transform a life - maybe your own! Learn more about mentoring.

Mentor for a Day
Attend a Fulfillment Fund event with a student who has not been matched with a mentor.
Time Involved: Dependent upon the event; typically one weekday evening or a Saturday for 4-6 hours.

Volunteer at a Special Event
Assist with registration, set-up, and/or clean-up. Events include fundraising events, picnics, conferences and celebrations.
Time Involved: Dependent upon the event; typically on weekday evenings or Saturdays.

Speak at a Career Conference
Share with students how you got started in your career and what you enjoy about your job.
Time Involved: Dependent upon the event; typically on weekday evenings or Saturdays.

Assist Students with Resume and Job Preparation
Assist with resume writing, and interviewing skills.
Time Involved: This is usually a one-time event and often can be arranged according to volunteer's schedule.

Lead a Workshop
If you have a particular passion such as creative writing, photography, or art, organize a workshop.
Time Involved: This is usually a one-time event and often arranged according to volunteer's schedule.

Host Job Shadowing
Host students and allow them to explore your career.
Time Involved: This is usually a one-time event at your place of employment.

Arrange for Internships at Your Workplace
Help current Fulfillment Fund scholars explore career options and achieve greater self-confidence in the work place by offering paid internships.
Time Involved: Students are usually placed in summer internships involving 20-40 hours of work per week, but internships extending beyond the summer months may also be considered.

To learn more about volunteer opportunities, please contact Amy Watner-Freeman, Vice President of Human Resources at (323) 900-8737 or afreeman@fulfillment.org.