Volunteer opportunities vary with each department. Please review our programs from the individual department pages and then contact that program directly.
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How to Volunteer
Helping Catholic Charities, Diocese of San Diego, with the gift of your time is simple: contact the department program that you would most like to volunteer with.
Volunteer opportunities vary with each department. Please review our programs from the individual department pages listed below and then contact that program directly.
And, thank you for helping us to help those we serve!
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- St Francis Center
- Thrift Store Helper
- Coordinator of Harvesters
- Harvesters ("Gleaners")
- Food Resource Center Coordinator
- Case Worker Assistant
- Thrift Store Cashier
- Custodial Assistant
- Program Office Assistant
- Electrical Technician
- Food Resource Center, San Diego
- Food Distribution Assistant
- Food Donation Pick-Up Volunteer
- Commodity Assistant
- Food Intake Assistant
- Food Interviewer
- Food Resource Center, Imperial County
- Food Distribution Assistant
- Commodity Distribution Assistant
- Senior Food Distribution Program Volunteer Participant
- Rachel's Women's Center
- Pre-Christmas Volunteer
- Christmas Volunteer
- Special Activity Coordinator
- Boutique Coordinator
- Donation Sorter
- Medical Assistant
- Lunch Server
- Special Projects/One Time Volunteers (individuals or groups)
- House of Rachel
- Volunteer Mentor
- One-Time Projects Volunteer
- Volunteer Guest Speaker
- The Tomorrow Project (formerly the Women's Bean Project)
- General Office Assistant
- Production Assistant(s) for the one-time individual or group
- assist applicants for permanent residence
- citizenship
- other immigration benefits
- low-cost, high quality services
Pregnancy, Parenting and Adoption
- Refugee Resettlement Mentor
- Laubach Literacy English Language Tutor
- RIS Computer Lab Monitor
- RIS Support Services Volunteer
- East County Senior Nutrition Program
- Lunch Server
- Home Delivered Meals Delivery Volunteer
- Blood Pressure Nurse
- Home Delivered Meals and General Office Assistant
- Dining Room Assistant
- Kitchen and Dining Room Assistant
- Bingo Volunteers
- Program Assistant
- Early Bird Kitchen Assistant
- Choral Workshop Leader
