Whether you want to help feed neighbors in need, mentor local students or clean local parks, organizations across Modesto offer ways for residents of all ages to give back through volunteering. Those looking to spend time with family while engaging with the local community can find opportunities below.
Modesto Gospel Mission
The mission welcomes volunteers to support meal service, shelter programs, educational tutoring, and medical clinics for children and adults. Opportunities for groups, scheduled volunteers, on-call volunteers and collection drives are available. Volunteers must be 14 or older and complete a short application and background check. Those interested can apply and look for opportunities at www.mymission.org/volunteer.
Modesto Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods Department
The city has volunteer opportunities ranging from citywide cleanups to supporting special events. Specific projects include graffiti removal, park…..