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To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the community.

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Volunteers Opportunities

Merced County Food Bank: 209.726.3663
Sort & bag food, general cleanup, special projects, regular brown bag stuffing.
Salvation Army: 209.383.4225
M-F Breakfast service, Saturday evening dinner, monthly food giveaway.
Liberty Fellowship: 209.358.5701
Food and Clothing giveaway, Veterans Park, Atwater: 3rd Saturday of every month.
Merced County Office of Education: 209.726.0198
Playhouse Merced: 209-725.8587
Ushering, special projects
Merced County Arts Council: 209.388.1090
Habitat for Humanity: 209.728.0850
Help to build a house once a year.
Boys & Girls Club: 209.722.9922
Catholic Charities: 209.383.2494
“D” St. Homeless Shelter: 725-8188

Your volunteer time can make a world of difference right here in Merced County. Everyday, thousands of individuals dedicate their valuable time, experience, and expertise to organizations that are close to their hearts. When you care adults, children, seniors, teens, and neighborhoods are strengthened and improved.

You can volunteer once for an hour or everyday for an hour. You can help people and organizations in need. Your skills, passions, and dedication can impact our community.

Volunteers are key to United Way's success. If you would like to learn more about volunteer opportunities please call (209) 383-4242 or click here to email us.

You can also click below to see what opportunities are listing for Merced County.

The Volunteer Center of United Way connects people with volunteer opportunities, matching the skills, interests and talents of individuals or groups with the needs of community organizations.

                                                                   Why Volunteer?

     • It Feels Great!
     • Build your résumé for college or career!
     • Develop or Refine Skills!
     • Retired? Share your experience!
     • Make a difference!
     • Meet new people!

For more information about becoming a volunteer, please call the United Way office at
(209) 383-4242 or email mary@unitedwaymerced.org

United Way of Merced County, 658 West Main Street, Merced, CA 95340, 209-383-4242 (voice), 209-383-4254 (fax)