Volunteer
Ways to Volunteer
Share your time, talents, and experience to support children, families, and neighbors across Marin County. Opportunities vary based on current program needs, location, schedule, and availability.
Explore the ways to get involved below, then complete the Volunteer Interest Form to tell us what interests you.
Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
Looking for a regular way to support CAM? Opportunities may include:
- Classroom & Child Engagement: Support reading and lunch activities, creative enrichment, outdoor play, and non-instructional classroom or math activities at CAM’s early learning sites.
- Garden & Outdoor Learning : Help maintain gardens, beautify sites, and create welcoming outdoor learning spaces.
- Community Events & Outreach: Help with community events, tabling, workshops, participant welcome, materials, setup, and other outreach activities.
- Administrative Support: Assist CAM teams with organization, preparation, data entry, and other office-based projects.
Put your professional expertise to work in support of CAM’s programs. These roles are developed around specific agency needs and may require relevant credentials, experience, screening, or training. Current opportunities include:
Mental Health Advisor
- Provide periodic clinical consultation and guidance to CAM’s Mental Health Program Manager, including support with complex cases, referrals, and service approaches.
- Conduct occasional classroom observations and offer recommendations that support children, families, and program staff.
- Seeking an experienced California-licensed mental health professional able to contribute approximately 2–4 hours per month.
Speech Language Pathologist
- Support CAM’s Early Childhood Intervention team by helping identify and respond to children’s speech and language needs.
- Provide practical classroom strategies, coaching, and resources to strengthen communication and language development.
Bring your colleagues together for a meaningful, hands-on service experience. Projects may include site beautification, gardening, classroom preparation, donation drives, kit assembly, and other activities based on current CAM needs.
Corporate opportunities can be tailored to group size, timing, and available projects.
Students and school groups can support CAM through age-appropriate service projects, special events, donation drives, and other opportunities throughout the year.
Some roles have minimum-age requirements, but we are happy to explore projects that may be a good fit for individuals or groups seeking community service opportunities.
Seasonal projects offer another way to get involved at specific times of year.
Holiday Toy Drive: Help collect new, unwrapped, age-appropriate toys for children in Marin County or participate in a group gift-wrapping project during the holiday season.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program: Help our clients with tax preparation and filing assistance by serving as a and Tax Preparer or a Translator. No prior tax experience is required and training is provided.
Board members help guide CAM’s mission and long-term impact by:
- Providing strategic and financial oversight
- Supporting the CEO and helping ensure strong organizational leadership
- Strengthening CAM’s resources, visibility, and community connections
Apply to join CAM’s Board of Directors.
Learn More
Interested in helping shape a stronger, more equitable Marin? Community Action Marin’s Board of Directors reflects the community we serve, with equal representation from the public sector, private sector, and people experiencing or representing low-income communities. To be considered for Board service, email your resume and a brief note of interest to volunteer@camarin.org.
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For any additional questions contact us at volunteer@camarin.org
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