Volunteer

Volunteer at The LGBTQ Center Long Beach to engage, empower and advocate towards achieving a more equitable society and fostering an ever-improving quality of life for the LGBTQ community. Whether you have a little time to give or a lot, there are many ways to get involved and make a difference!

We are currently recruiting for the following open positions:

  • Youth & Family Services Volunteers

  • Special Event Volunteers

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Youth & Family Services
Volunteer Opportunities

What Does Volunteering for YFS Look Like?

  • There are many different kinds of opportunities from special events, weekly group meetings, and holiday dinner distributions.

  • We generally ask for a minimum of a 5-month commitment when volunteering with these departments.

  • Wonderful way to meet and form connections with our LGBTQIA+ young folks!

Youth & Family Services has regular social support groups which could use volunteer help! If you have a passion for working with this population, click the button below and let us know!

Special Events & Projects

Want to help, but can’t commit to a regular weekly volunteer role? Special events and projects are held throughout the year and rely on volunteers like you!

Benefits

Volunteering at The Center has many benefits. You’ll be joining a team of hundreds of volunteers and staff working together to strengthen lives and secure futures. Here are some of the benefits volunteering for our special events can provide:

  • Personal and professional growth: strengthen your existing skills and learn new skills as you volunteer.

  • Flexible: whether you can volunteer once a year or once a month, special events provide the opportunity to give back on your schedule.

  • Great for groups! If you’re looking to set-up a volunteer opportunity for a group, events are a great place to start.

  • Work in a center which embraces and reflects the diversity of our community. Meet new people and expand your world view.

  • Make a difference! Every volunteer role is designed to fill a need in our community – your work changes lives.