​​​About Our Partners:

Surfrider Foundation
The Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves, and beaches, for all people, through a powerful activist network.

Kiwanis Hillcrest All-Inclusive

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.

TurnOUT

​TurnOut’s mission is to mobilize communities to power queer and trans movements

Gay For Good

Gay For Good mobilizes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+) and ally volunteers to promote diversity, foster inclusion and strengthen ties to the broader community.

DAY OF EVENT

• Volunteer Needs: Volunteer will assist with beach clean-up
  

• Shift Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024

• Shift Times: 8:00am - 11:00am 

• Location: Ocean Beach (more info to come)

• Dress Code: Fun and Pride wear, sunscreen, hat, shades, we will be walking on the beach
  

• Volunteer Benefits: Snacks and Tier Reward Points

Imperial Valley LGBT Resource Center's

Imperial Valley Pride
Saturday, October 12, 2024
4:00pm - 9:00pm

​​​About Our Partner: Imperial Valley Pride 2024

Imperial Valley Pride is celebrated on the 2nd Saturday of October to commemorate the grand opening of the Imperial Valley LGBT Resource Center. The first Pride event occurred in 2015, bringing together approximately 400 people. It was hosted in the parking lot of the center and included music, drag queen performances, food vendors, and participation from various agencies. 

DAY OF EVENT

• Volunteer Needs: Volunteers will assist in VwC Outreach, sharing our mission and vision, and sharing personal volunteer stories to engage potential new volunteers to register.
  

• Shift Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024

• Shift Times: 4:00pm - 9:00pm

• Location: Bucklin Park, El Centro, CA (It will be HOT)

• Dress Code: Fun and Pride wear, sunscreen, hat, shades, close-toe shoes.
  

• Volunteer Benefits: Snacks and Tier Reward Points

​​About Our Partner: Crisis House

Crisis House provides humanitarian services to those in crisis in East San Diego County. The individuals we support struggle to overcome complex and challenging circumstances, including homelessness, domestic violence, addiction, health conditions, and lack of access to food and housing.

Crisis House responds immediately to connect people to services that can help resolve life-endangering situations so they can renew their lives.

DAY OF EVENT

• Volunteer Needs: Volunteer will assist with 2 Security Volunteers and 4 Volunteers for Live Auction Flaggers/Recorders
  

• Shift Date: Friday, October 11, 2024

• Shift Times: 6:00 pm - 10:00pm

• Location: Tom Ham's Restaurant

• Dress Code: Business Casual
  

• Volunteer Benefits: Food, water, and Tier Reward Points

INAUGURAL NATIONAL COMING OUT BEACH CLEAN-UP

Bringing together the LGBTQ+ service oriented community groups

Saturday, October 5, 2024

8:00am - Social Bingo, Cafecito y Conchas
9:00am - 11:00am - Beach Clean-up

In Partnership with:​

​​About Our Partner: Lambda Archives of San Diego

The mission of the Lambda Archives of San Diego is to collect, preserve, and share the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people in San Diego, Northern Baja California and the Imperial County region.

DAY OF EVENT

• Volunteer Needs: Volunteers will assist with setting up, decorations, guest registration and breakdown
  

• Shift Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

• Shift #1: 3:30 pm - 7:30pm - Set-up and guest registration

• Shift #2: 7:30pm - 10:30pm - Clean-up and breakdown
  

• Location: The Soap Factory (2995 Commercial Street, SD 92113

• Dress Code: All black or spooky Halloween costume
  

• Volunteer Benefits: Food, water, and Tier Reward Points

​​​About Our Partner: Lambda Archives of San Diego

The mission of the Lambda Archives of San Diego is to collect, preserve, and share the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people in San Diego, Northern Baja California and the Imperial County region.

DAY OF EVENT

• Volunteer Needs: Volunteers will assist with setting up, decorations, guest registration and breakdown
  

• Shift Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

• Shift #1: 5:00pm - 7:00pm Guest Registration

• Shift #2: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Ushers
  

• Location: Lambda Archives (4545 Park Blvd, SD 92116)

• Dress Code: All black
  

• Volunteer Benefits: Food, water, and Tier Reward Points

LAMBDA ARCHIVES SAN DIEGO'S

Freaky Kiki Queer Horror Ball
Friday, October 4, 2024

2 Different Shifts

Crisis House Annual Gala

Friday, October 11, 2024 
6:00pm - 10:00pm

​​​About Our Partner: Home Start

To effectively prevent and treat child abuse, Home Start addresses the conditions that can contribute to risky or abusive situations – poverty, unsafe neighborhoods, lack of affordable housing, and unemployment – while concurrently addressing individual self-sufficiency and emotional needs.

DAY OF EVENT

• Volunteer Needs: Volunteers will assist with guest check-in, silent auction and other duties
  

• Shift Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024

• Shift Times: More info to come

• Location: Private Residence in Point Loma (address will be provided once shift is confirmed)

• Dress Code: Business Causal 
  

• Volunteer Benefits: Snacks and Tier Reward Points

LAMBDA ARCHIVES SAN DIEGO'S

LGBTQ+ History Month Exhibit
Friday, October 11, 2024

2 Different Shifts

Home Start's HALLO-WINE​
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Shifts Vary

OCTOBER 2024