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Fremont area & Bay Area, updated regularly.

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12 opportunities found· Non-technology· Can verify hours

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Crippsmas Place Decoration Set-Up & Take-Down

Crippsmas Place

Crippsmas Place is a charity fundraiser featuring an annual December display of over 80 decorated homes in north Fremont. Volunteers carry, arrange, and install the painted plywood cut-out decorations in the front yards of neighbors who requested help, along Nicolet Avenue and the cul-de-sacs of Asquith Place, Cripps Place, Wellington Place, and Nicolet Court. Ground-level work only - no ladders or rooftops. Volunteers are also notified about opportunities during the event itself, like handing out candy canes.

In-person · One-time · 2 hrs/shift

OngoingNorth Fremont (Nicolet Avenue, Asquith Place, Cripps Place, Wellington Place, Nicolet Court)
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Trunk or Treat Halloween Carnival Volunteer

Fremont Elks Lodge

Help run games, crafts, and other activities at the Fremont Elks Lodge's annual Trunk or Treat Halloween carnival, a free community event for kids. Shared with Kennedy students by Ms. Clark as a JFK service learning opportunity.

In-person · One-time

Oct 30, 2026Fremont Elks Lodge, 38991 Farwell Dr, Fremont, CA 94538
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Arts & CultureRegister with the organization

Student Arts, Music & Community Volunteer Programs

FUN Youth

Join student-led music, art, dance, tutoring, and community-service programs across the Tri-City area. High school students can help run or mentor in programs for younger students, including workshops, performances, public art, and volunteer projects.

Hybrid · Flexible

OngoingFremont, Union City, and Newark, CA
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EducationRegister with the organization

Volunteer Tutor

Constillate

Tutor elementary students in math, English, science, or history through Constillate's free online program. High school volunteers are currently being accepted, and the organization prefers its tutor application for faster onboarding.

Remote · Recurring · 1 hr/shift

OngoingRemote (Fremont-based organization)
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EnvironmentRegister with the organization

Plant and Care for Trees in Fremont and Newark

Urban Forest Friends

Join a community tree planting or tree care event with Urban Forest Friends, a Tri-City nonprofit that works with the City of Fremont and City of Newark on their Urban Forest Program. Planting season runs October through March; tree care and outreach events happen year round.

In-person · One-time · 3 hrs/shift

OngoingFremont, Newark, and Union City, CA
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EducationNot acceptingRegister with the organization

Teen Library Volunteers

Hayward Public Library

Help librarians in the children's room — cleaning and shelving books, prepping craft supplies, and assisting with programs. Open to students in 7th through 12th grade.

In-person · Recurring

OngoingHayward, CA
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Youth Volunteering

Ohlone Humane Society

Help animals in a lot of different ways: fostering kittens, running donation drives, making craft items, or helping with social media. Pet Therapy visits are open to volunteers 15 and older; other activities welcome younger students with a parent helping out.

In-person · Flexible

OngoingFremont, CA
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CommunityRegister with the organization

ReStore and Construction Volunteering

Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley

Help at a Habitat ReStore or on a construction site. Staff can sign off on volunteer hours on-site, which makes hour verification straightforward. Note there is no Fremont ReStore — the closest locations are San Jose, Oakland, and Concord.

In-person · Flexible

OngoingSan Jose, CA (nearest ReStore; no Fremont location)
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Viola Blythe Community Services Volunteer

Viola Blythe Community Service Center of Newark, Inc.

Sort food and clothing and stock shelves at the Viola Blythe warehouse. Additional opportunities include Saturday special projects for teen groups, event tabling, holiday food sorting, and the Children's Christmas Party (the Saturday before Christmas).

In-person · Flexible

Ongoing7730 Enterprise Dr #2, Newark, CA 94560
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EnvironmentRegister with the organization

Nature Learning Center Garden Volunteer Workdays

City of Fremont Environmental Services

Help maintain the pollinator garden and grounds at the Nature Learning Center through organized volunteer workdays. Tasks vary by session and may include weeding, planting, watering, and general garden upkeep.

In-person · Flexible

OngoingNature Learning Center, 40224 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA (Central Park)
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Cleanups & Habitat Restoration

City of Fremont Environmental Services

Volunteer at City of Fremont park cleanups, creek cleanups, and habitat restoration events. Tasks may include removing litter, sorting recyclables, watering native plants, removing invasive plants, and mulching. Students can earn community service hours for participating.

In-person · One-time

OngoingVarious locations in Fremont, CA
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EnvironmentNo registration required

Help Restore the Niles Heritage Orchard

CORE (California Orchard Restoration Experiment)

Pruning orchard trees, hauling cut branches to the scrap pile, and (when wood chips are delivered) filling wheelbarrows, dumping, and raking chips around the orchard.

In-person · Recurring · 5 hrs/shift

OngoingCalifornia Nursery Historic Park, Niles, Fremont, CA
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