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Become a Community Action Marin volunteer today!

Volunteers truly enrich Community Action Marin, our Marin County community, and the lives of those we serve.  We have lots of ways for individuals and groups to get involved. Take a look at some of the opportunities available now and complete our form below and someone on our team will reach out to you shortly.

Please be aware that we add new volunteer opportunities on a regular basis. If you don’t see an opportunity that is a good fit right now, be sure to fill our our volunteer form anyway to be alerted when we make any additions. Have questions? Contact us at volunteer@camarin.org.

Available Volunteer Positions

Bilingual (English and Spanish) Rental Assistance Program Volunteer

The bilingual (Spanish and English) Rental Assistance Program Volunteer will support Safety Net Services staff in this vital program. Responsibilities will include assisting people with completing intake applications, updating and uploading documents into a database, providing people with legal aid referrals if needed, communicating with staff, and more.

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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program: Translator/General Volunteer

The VITA Translator/General Volunteer will provide English/Spanish language translation services to individuals in need of tax preparation services and assist with miscellaneous administrative tasks i.e. confirming documents, answering general questions, providing clerical support, etc., in accordance with VITA services.

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Programa de Asistencia Voluntaria al Contribuyente: Traductor/Voluntario General

El traductor/voluntario general de VITA proporcionará servicios de traducción de inglés/español a las personas que necesiten servicios de preparación de impuestos y ayudará con tareas administrativas varias, es decir, confirmando documentos, respondiendo a preguntas generales, proporcionando apoyo administrativo, etc., de acuerdo con los servicios de VITA.

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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program: Tax Preparer

The tax preparer volunteer will interview taxpayers using the IRS intake form and provide free tax return preparation services to eligible taxpayers.

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Asistencia Voluntaria de ImpuestosPrograma: Preparador de Impuestos

El preparador de impuestos voluntario entrevistará a los contribuyentes usando el método del IRS y proveerá servicios de preparación de declaraciones de impuestos para contribuyentes elegibles.

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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program: General Volunteer

The VITA General Volunteer will provide customer support services to individuals in need of tax preparation services and assist with miscellaneous administrative tasks, i.e. confirming documents, answering general questions, providing clerical support, etc., in accordance with VITA services.

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Programa de Asistencia Voluntaria al Contribuyente: Voluntario General

El voluntario general de VITA prestará servicios de atención al cliente a las personas que necesiten servicios de preparación de impuestos y ayudará con tareas administrativas diversas, es decir, confirmando documentos, respondiendo a preguntas generales, prestando apoyo administrativo, etc., de acuerdo con los servicios de VITA.

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Finance Department Volunteer

Looking for a reliable person to provide office support for the department. Advanced computer skills are not needed.

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Board Member

As a Community Action Agency, the Board of Directors is tripartite, made up equally of individuals representing the private sector, public sector, and those receiving services or representing low-income community.

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Interested in the above or other opportunities?

Complete the form below so you can learn more about becoming a Community Action Marin volunteer!

Take a look at our Volunteer Handbook to learn about our official policies.

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Meet one of our volunteers!

Meet Jeff Amen

Jeff Amen joined Community Action Marin as a volunteer in October 2021. He was brought on board as the Manager of Volunteer Services, a position that had been open for several months. The volunteer program needed someone to update database requirements, implement approved processes, and develop procedures, all with the goal to create an efficient and robust program. 

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