Opportunities for Volunteering

Burbank’s Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is seeking volunteers 55 and older interested in working with terminally ill patients for two to four hours per week. For more information, contact Dee Call at the Joslyn Adult Center at (818) 238-5370.

The Valley Trauma Center, which provides sexual crisis services for sexual assault victims, needs volunteers to staff its 24-hour crisis hotline. For more information, contact the center at (818) 772-0196.

The Volunteer Center Assistance League of Southern California, 5445 Laurel Canyon Blvd., North Hollywood, is seeking volunteers to lead hikes and lecture on the ecology, history, management and activities of the Santa Monica Mountains. For more information, contact the center at (818) 908-5146 or the Web site at https://www.volunteers.org

The Center for Individual and Family Counseling, 5445 Laurel Canyon Blvd., North Hollywood, needs volunteers to answer phones, greet clients at the reception window, set appointments, run errands and handle light clerical duties. For more information, call (818) 761-2227.

The Verdugo Hills Visiting Nurse Assn. needs volunteers for clerical and other administrative duties. For more information, contact the association, 1025 N. Brand Blvd. Suite 100 in Glendale, at (818) 956-1860, Ext. 113.

The New Performing Arts Center at Cal State Northridge is looking for volunteers to usher shows, help publicize events and organize special programs and events. The next meeting is 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the lobby of the Performing Arts Center. For more information, contact the center’s business office at (818) 677-5768 or the event information line at (818) 677-3943.

An Antelope Valley College history class is looking for Vietnam War veterans willing to discuss their homecoming experiences and views on current U.S. foreign policy at noon Wednesdays and Mondays throughout the spring semester. The college is located at 3041 W. Avenue K, Lancaster. For more information, call (805) 722-6484.