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Senior Corps of Retirees and Trail Ambassadors: volunteer with Mission Viejo Police Services
Mission Viejo Police Services runs two volunteer programs, according to the city.
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Giving Back
Ways to give back in Mission Viejo: food and toy drives, volunteer openings, and local nonprofits that welcome help. Each story links to the group's own page or the city's. Know a project we should list? Email hello@missionviejopost.com.
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Need community service hours in Mission Viejo? Where students and residents can ask
Students and residents who need community service hours for school or youth programs have a few places to ask in Mission Viejo, all listed on city pages.
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Volunteer with Mission Viejo Recreation and Community Services: seniors, teens and events
The city's Recreation and Community Services department lists programs and events that accept volunteers, and calls volunteering a way to give back to the community and directly help those in need.
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Volunteer at the Mission Viejo Library: teen service hours and adult roles
The Mission Viejo Library and Cultural Arts department takes volunteers of several ages. Volunteer Coordinator Sandy Brimer handles questions at 949-470-8488 or libvolunteers@cityofmissionviejo.org.
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Volunteer at Mission Viejo Animal Services: shelter help and the HOWL wildlife program
Mission Viejo Animal Services has run its animal center since 1992, and the city says the work depends on volunteers who work side by side with staff caring for animals and helping with education and outreach. Shelter volunteers can spend time with the animals, greet visitors, help keep the shelter
Giving Back
Drive up, pop the trunk, feed a senior: food drive at the Murray Center Wednesday
The City of Mission Viejo is running a drive-through food drive on Wednesday, October 28, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. The Senior Drop-and-Go Food Drive is free, and donors never leave their cars.
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Volunteer with the City of Mission Viejo: where to start in each department
The City of Mission Viejo takes volunteers in most of its departments, and its Volunteer Opportunities page says to contact the department directly for details on the opportunity you want. The city's main number is 949-470-3000.
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