Volunteer opportunities
Oakland, CA has 2 volunteer organizations listed by Nexys. Additional organizations in nearby communities are included below.
The Alameda County Community Food Bank provides food to those in need through various programs and volunteer opportunities. Volunteers are essential for sorting and packing food, as well as assisting at distribution sites throughout Alameda County.
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Habitat for Humanity California is a statewide coalition of independent Habitat affiliates that serve communities across California. They advocate for affordable housing with a specific focus on homeownership opportunities for families with limited incomes.
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The Community Living Campaign seeks to cultivate connections that help seniors and people with disabilities age and thrive at home. They offer various community-based programs and services aimed at improving the lives of residents in San Francisco.
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Dress for Success San Francisco provides resources and a continuing network of support to women as they navigate their professional journeys. The organization has helped over 19,000 women since its inception in 2006, offering various services including career attire, workforce development, and employment retention programs.
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FACC California is a nonprofit organization that connects a community of over 200 members through various events and activities. They seek volunteers to assist in member relations, communications, events, and corporate services, offering a chance to grow one's network and develop new skills.
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This page describes the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy's habitat restoration volunteering program, which helps restore and monitor critical natural areas and create wildlife corridors for threatened and endangered species. Activities listed include invasive plant removal, winter planting, litter removal, seed collection, fence construction, trail maintenance, and plant monitoring across Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo counties, and the volunteer program is a cooperative effort with the National Park Service and the Presidio Trust.
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Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco builds homes and sustains affordable homeownership opportunities for families in Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo counties. They focus on building partnerships, equity, stability, and legacy.
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HandsOn Bay Area works with hundreds of nonprofit organizations to connect volunteers with meaningful opportunities that meet community needs. The organization aims to help people find ways to contribute positively to their local communities.
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Nexys currently lists 2 volunteer organizations in Oakland, CA, with 11 additional organizations nearby.
Nexys currently lists 2 volunteer organizations in Oakland, CA. Visit an organization’s website for its current ways to help.
Yes. Nexys lists 11 additional volunteer organizations in the nearby search area.
Current organization listings include Civic Engagement, Community Development, Hunger & Food Security, Housing & Homelessness.
Nearby listings include organizations in Redwood City, CA, San Francisco, CA.
Volunteer listings last updated May 25, 2026.
Nexys listings are based on current organization and group data provided through the Nexys volunteer network. Separate volunteer opportunities are not currently modeled.