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Volunteer Opportunity – Piece by Piece

Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

Piece by Piece is a  a 501(c)3 registered nonprofit social-enterprise which provides wellness support for residents of South LA & Skidrow through free mosaic-art workshops. The Piece by Piece mission is to empower residents who have experienced homelessness or economic insecurity by providing free mosaic art workshops enabling them to build confidence, earn supplementary income, promote wellness and an improved quality of life.

Volunteers play a crucial role in the success of Piece by Piece, and your involvement will truly impact the artists and community here. There are currently a variety of opportunities available:

  • Organize, clean, and prep mosaic materials
  • Assist with artwork finishing (sanding, painting, polishing)
  • Photograph mosaic pieces for our website (photography skills helpful)
  • Classroom assistant (prepare materials and support instructors)
  • Administrative support (packing orders, managing inventory, greeting artists)
  • Supporting the team at events (pop-ups, outreach, etc)

One-time, occasional, and recurring participation is welcome. Groups and individuals alike are welcome. To participate, fill out the interest form on our Get Involved page, or contact amir@piecebypiece.org with any questions.

We hope to hear from you soon, and thank you for supporting Piece by Piece!

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Internship at Chez Max et Dorothea

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024

Internship and Volunteer Opportunity at Chez Max et Dorothea

Organization: Chez Max et Dorothea

Location: Los Angeles (headquarters) 2228 W. 7th Street, Los Angeles CA 90057 and South of France (final home and studios of Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning)

About Us: Chez Max et Dorothea is a new arts nonprofit dedicated to preserving the final home and studios of Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning in the South of France, alongside a headquarters in Los Angeles. Our mission is to honor the legacy of these renowned artists by maintaining their creative spaces and promoting their artistic contributions to the world and generating a dialogue between Surrealism and contemporary art through exhibitions, education, events, and residencies.

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USAC CSC Holiday Drive 2023

Thursday, December 7th, 2023

This holiday season, USAC’s Community Service Commission is partnering with UNICEF and UCLA Recreation Leadership Council to organize a donation drive in support of the upcoming holiday bazaar organized by the International Rescue Committee (IRC), dedicated to assisting refugees from Latin America, Afghanistan, and Pakistan and Ukraine.

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Volunteer Opportunity: INCOGNITO 2023

Tuesday, November 7th, 2023

The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is delighted to announce the resurgence of INCOGNITO, the legendary art sale like no other, now in its 15th year! INCOGNITO is unique among fundraisers; it provides the opportunity to purchase work by luminary and emerging artists at the extraordinary price of only $750. This year’s fundraiser will be generously hosted at Hauser & Wirth in the Downtown Arts District. Please volunteer with us and take advantage of this incredible opportunity to collaborate with ICA LA staff, be surrounded by contemporary art and artists, and experience an unforgettable event!

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INCOGNITO 2023 – Volunteer Opportunity

Thursday, October 12th, 2023

The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is delighted to announce the resurgence of INCOGNITO, the legendary art sale like no other, now in its 15th year! INCOGNITO is unique among fundraisers; it provides the opportunity to purchase work by luminary and emerging artists at the extraordinary price of only $750. This year’s fundraiser will be generously hosted at Hauser & Wirth in the Downtown Arts District. Please volunteer with us and take advantage of this incredible opportunity to collaborate with ICA LA staff, be surrounded by contemporary art and artists, and experience an unforgettable event!

Apply Here!

Date/Time: Saturday, December 2, 2023

Early Bird Shift: 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Primary Shift: 4:30pm to 10:00pm

Location: Hauser & Wirth, 901 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013

Volunteer Perks!

  • Limited volunteer t-shirt with logo design by Amir Fallah
  • Food will be provided
  • Parking will be provided
  • Staff and volunteers will have the opportunity to purchase any remaining works at a highly discounted price the following day, December 3rd!


For more information about the event, please visit ICA LA – INCOGNITO and contact volunteer@theicala.org with any questions.

About ICA LA:
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) is an epicenter of artistic experimentation and an incubator of new ideas.Founded in 1988 as the Santa Monica Museum of Art (SMMoA) and reestablished in 2017 with a new identity and home in Downtown Los Angeles, ICA LA builds upon a distinguished history of bold curatorial vision and innovative programming to illuminate the important untold stories and emerging voices in contemporary art and culture. 

ICA LA’s mission is to support art that sparks the pleasure of discovery and challenges the way we see and experience the world, ourselves, and each other. ICA LA is committed to upending hierarchies of race, class, gender, and culture. Through exhibitions, education programs, and community partnerships, ICA LA fosters critique of the familiar and empathy with the different. 

ICA LA is committed to making contemporary art relevant and accessible for all. Admission is free!

Thank you for considering this opportunity and we look forward to your involvement!

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Remainders Creative Reuse Interns and Volunteers

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023

Remainders Creative Reuse in Pasadena is seeking interns and volunteers for a variety of tasks oriented to the art and craft thrift store. Sorting donations, pricing new items we receive, cutting fabric, assisting in classes, putting merchandise out on the sales floor and possibly cashiering.

We are located at 787 East Washington Blvd and have 6000 square feet of space housing our thrift store, donation center and classroom studio. As an intern or volunteer you’ll work closely with fellow creatives in a fun, easy going environment that puts the visual arts and crafts in the forefront of everything we do.

Our mission and goal is to provide resources to the community and implement local, inclusive artistic opportunities, as a catalyst for positive growth resulting in environmental, social, educational and developmental change, thereby initiating global change one creative experience at a time.

You can see more about us at:  remainderspas.org  or on instagram @remainders_creative_reuse

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Volunteer Opportunity: Houselessness Day of Service

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Dear Bruin Community,

You are invited to Houselessness Day of Service 2023 on Friday afternoon, April 7, Week 1 of Spring Quarter. Jointly organized by the USAC Community Service Commission, Hunger Project, Good Clothes Good People, ECHO, Habitat for Humanity,  join us for a day dedicated to engaging with the issue of housing insecurity in our local communities. 

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Volunteer as docents at LACMA

Thursday, October 27th, 2022

Opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to volunteer as docents at LACMA. For the first time, the docent program will have a shorter, adjusted timeline for training, making it possible to participate if you are a student. Please see the FAQ attached for more information on the program. Students can find the application here. It is due on November 11th, 2022 at 5pm PT. 

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Recruiting Mentors: The Central Valley Project at UCLA

Tuesday, October 4th, 2022
  • Mentor and teach high school students from California’s rural Central Valley
  • Empower youth to pursue higher education via workshops, presentations, panels, and college tours
  • Twice a month visit to the Central Valley
  • Unique, rewarding experience & warm, tight-knit community 
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Volunteer Opportunity-Ronald Reagan Medical Center

Tuesday, October 4th, 2022

“Clinical Neurogenomics Students (CNS) is recruiting NOW for Fall 2022! Members have the opportunity to gain clinical experience through weekly volunteer shifts at the Ronald Reagan Medical Center’s Neurology Clinic, helping eligible patients give their informed consent for neurogenomic research by teaching them about the process and assisting in enrollment. There are also opportunities to attend Neurology Grand Rounds, which are weekly seminars held by world-renowned scientists. New members will be able to start volunteering in the clinic this winter.

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