Volunteers
Volunteers are needed by the La Mirada Activity Center to assist with special events, senior programs, recreation programs, reception desk, and Cafe on the Green. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the La Mirada Activity Center at (562) 902-3160 or visit us at 13810 La Mirada Boulevard and ask for a tour.
Helping Hands
This program seeks to serve elderly, low-income, and disabled residents with landscape maintenance
and minor home repairs through the use of volunteers. Events are held on the last Saturday of each month except on holiday weekends. Volunteers meet at the Family Services Center at 8:30 a.m.
If you need assistance or would like to volunteer for an upcoming event, call (562) 902-3160.
Volunteers In Action Program - Apply today!
Find a myriad of volunteer opportunities available in the City of La Mirada, ranging from coaching sports, assisting in the Computer Lab, working with the Tiny Tots Reading Program, Helping Hands program, volunteering as a theatre usher and more. To participate in the Volunteers in Action Program, you must be 11* years of age or older. Prior to starting, volunteers must complete a process, which includes an application, interview and orientation.
*11-15 year olds may only volunteer with an organized group with a parent or group supervisor
Mentoring Program
Apply now. The Senior Mentoring program is actively seeking new volunteers to mentor La Mirada youth and help them in their academic success. Volunteer mentors ages 50 or older, including retired teachers are available to tutor students registered in the Homework Club and P.A.R.K. programs. Interested students must attend a La Mirada elementary school and complete a program application. Space is limited. To register, or if interested in becoming a Mentor, call the Activity Center at (562) 902-3160.