Category Archives: Monterey Bay Area

Flying Doctors – Los Medicos Voladores

Flying Doctors - Los Medicos Voladores

Los Médicos Voladores (LMV) — in Spanish, the flying doctors — is a volunteer-based nonprofit organization that aims to improve the health and well-being of geographically diverse peoples through education and the provision of no-cost, high-quality medical, dental, and optometric …
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The Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County

The Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County

The Volunteer Center was founded in 1967 to address the pressing needs of our local community through volunteer service. We offer 22 year-round programs that engage young people, families, seniors, working professionals, and people with disabilities in meaningful service. Learn …
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Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired

At Vista Center, we advance our mission of empowering individuals who are blind or visually impaired to embrace life to the fullest by serving individuals of all ages, living in San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties, …
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Wildlife Volunteering

Wildlife Volunteering

Wanted: Wildlife Volunteers Numbers are down at many centers It’s orphan season – the busiest time of the year at the wildlife rehabilitation center in Morgan Hill and director Sue Howell is down to eight volunteers, the lowest number since …
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Wildlands Restoration Team

Wildlands Restoration Team

The Wildlands Restoration Team is a volunteer program dedicated to the protection and restoration of biological diversity on state parklands in the Santa Cruz mountains. Since its inception in 1990, thousands of people ranging in age from 11 to 75 …
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