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Administration/Events/Fundraising for

Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless
HungerPoverty
1195 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Administration, Advisory council, Board of directors, Events, Fund Raising, Grant Writing, Volunteer Coordination, and General Volunteering.
  • One-time , Occasional , Weekly , Monthly
  • 21+ , 55+ , Adults
  • Individuals
  • Virtual , Office work , Event support , Indoor , Outdoor
  • None , On-site , Skilled
  • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends

Antique Vehicles for

The Tahoe Heritage Foundation
Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment
1 Heritage Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Supports general maintenance, protection/care and repair of historic vintage vehicles;
  • Occasional
  • 55+ , Adults
  • Individuals
  • Outdoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays , Weekends

Beach and Community Cleanups for

Keep Tahoe Blue
EducationEnvironment
2608 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Tahoe's beaches are an amazing treasure, but they often suffer from overuse, especially during the summer. That's why one of the League's strongest volunteer programs is conducting beach cleanups throughout the summer and fall.
  • Occasional
  • Children , Teens , 21+ , 55+ , Adults , Child with Adult
  • Individuals , Groups (2-10) , Groups (10+) , Corporate Teams
  • Outdoor
  • None , On-site
  • Weekdays , Weekends

Bear Store Volunteer for

Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center
Life Skills
660 US-50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

Assist in our Bear Store.
  • One-time
  • Adults
  • Individuals
  • Office work , Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends

Beautification Projects for

Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center
Life Skills
660 US-50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

Help with gardening and planting projects around the conference center.
  • One-time
  • Adults
  • Individuals , Groups (2-10) , Families
  • Physical , Outdoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends

Become a Member! for

Lake Tahoe Historical Society
Arts & CultureEducation
3058 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Join the Lake Tahoe Historical Society annually, or join for life! Join and receive newsletters, invitations to special events, discounts on purchases from the bookstore and much more! http://www.laketahoemuseum.org/membership.html

    Become an Advocate for

    CASA El Dorado
    Children
    1354 Johnson Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Advocates do not need to have experience with foster youth or the court system, just a desire to help children. We have an extensive interview process that begins with an application.
    • Weekly
    • 21+ , 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends

    Bijou Bike Park Tune-Up Tuesday for

    Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA)
    Health
    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Come out and volunteer at the Bijou Bike Park every Tuesday at 6pm! We’ll be doing basic maintenance to keep the park riding good all summer long.Make sure you wear closed toed shoes and bring gloves to work in. We’ll be sweeping, watering, patching holes and keeping takeoffs and landings riding smooth.
    • Weekly
    • Teens , 21+ , 55+ , Adults , Child with Adult
    • Individuals , Groups (2-10) , Families
    • Outdoor
    • On-site

    Bike Valet for

    Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition
    EnvironmentHealth
    Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

    Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition provides bike valet at many events throughout the Tahoe Region. Dates and locations will be updated as they become available.
    • Occasional
    • Teens , 21+ , 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals , Groups (2-10)
    • Event support , Outdoor
    • On-site
    • Evenings , Weekends

    Blacksmithing for

    The Tahoe Heritage Foundation
    Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment
    1 Heritage Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Supports demonstrations, education and item sales; proof of experience and references required.
    • Occasional
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Outdoor
    • Skilled
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Blood Drives for

    Barton Health
    Health
    2170 South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Assist the Sacramento BloodSource with the South Lake Tahoe blood drives.
    • Occasional
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Board of Directors for

    Tahoe Rim Trail Association
    Environment
    128 Market St #3E, Gardnerville, NV 89410

    Strong leadership comes from the top led by our TRTA Board of Directors. The Board of Directors provides guidance, over-sight, and governance of day to day operations. Many TRTA board members sit on multiple committees and double as leaders of our programs. Without the help and sound guidance of the TRTA board the Association wouldn’t be where it is today.
    • Monthly
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • None
    • Weekdays , Evenings

    Board of Directors for

    Barton Health
    Health
    2170 South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Serve as chair person or officer on the Auxiliary Board of Directors.
    • Occasional , Monthly
    • 21+ , 55+
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • Skilled
    • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends

    Boathouse Docents for

    The Tahoe Heritage Foundation
    Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment
    1 Heritage Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Welcome visitors and present the interpretative stories of the Pope Estate boathouse, boats and other objects through talks, video and other interactions. Work alongside and support interpretative staff and volunteers.
    • Occasional
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor , Outdoor
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Bookworks Volunteer for

    South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center
    ChildrenHealthHungerPoverty
    3501 Spruce Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Bookworks is our social enterprise run entirely by volunteers and almost exclusively by donations and support from the community. We rely on the generosity of our residents and visitors alike to keep our doors open and our inventory relevant.
    • Weekly , Monthly
    • Teens , 21+ , Adults
    • Individuals , Groups (2-10)
    • Indoor
    • On-site
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Care for Wildlife for

    Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
    Animals
    1551 Al Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    LTWC wildlife volunteers help feed, care for, transport and release the wild birds and animals that LTWC receives. Before working with directly with wildlife, volunteers must first complete our annual two-day training seminar. The seminar teaches wildlife diets, feeding techniques, housing, first aid, capture and transportation, anatomy and examination, and more — all the training volunteers need to help care for the birds and animals at LTWC.
    • Weekly
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor , Outdoor
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends

    Cheese Balls for

    Barton Health
    Health
    2170 South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Help make the Auxiliary's famous cheese balls, tradition since 1989.
    • Occasional
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • On-site
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Comfort Cart for

    Barton Health
    Health
    2170 South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Visit patients and provide them with comforting items, company, and conversation.
    • Occasional
    • Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Committee Volunteer for

    The Tahoe Heritage Foundation
    Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment
    1 Heritage Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Volunteer opportunities are offered to support and/or chair five committees: Marketing and PR, Fundraising, Administrative, Finance, and History and Interpretation.
    • Monthly
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Costuming for

    The Tahoe Heritage Foundation
    Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment
    1 Heritage Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Hands-on sewing and repairing of period appropriate costumes, support selection and fitting of volunteer costuming; work alongside costumer onsite and through email.
    • Occasional
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • Formal , Skilled
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Crew Leaders & Trail Workers for

    Tahoe Rim Trail Association
    Environment
    128 Market St #3E, Gardnerville, NV 89410

    Not only responsible for combating the effects of day-to-day use but these volunteers help us respond to events such as heavy rain or wind that continues to make a significant impact on the trail annually. This is a vast undertaking that can only succeed with the dedication of our committed volunteers.
    • Occasional , Monthly
    • Adults
    • Individuals , Groups (2-10) , Corporate Teams , Families
    • Physical , Outdoor
    • On-site , Formal
    • Weekdays , Weekends

    Emergency Department for

    Barton Health
    Health
    2170 South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Greet and assist families.
    • Occasional , Monthly
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Indoor
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends

    Events for

    Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition
    EnvironmentHealth
    Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

    These are always fun and include helping out at Bike Ride events, bike trail clean-up and maintenance, and other bicycle-related events.
    • Occasional
    • Teens , 21+ , 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals , Groups (2-10)
    • Event support , Indoor , Outdoor
    • On-site
    • Evenings , Weekends

    Events & Hospitality for

    The Tahoe Heritage Foundation
    Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment
    1 Heritage Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    Provides support for all public and private events, such as providing hospitality or assisting with entertainment, or large events like the Tallac Historic Site annual Gatsby Festival, Gatsby Festival High Tea & Vintage Fashion Show, Weekly Heritage Days, and yearly Special Fundraising Events.
    • Occasional
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals
    • Event support
    • Formal
    • Weekdays , Evenings , Weekends