Opportunities From: Latino Community Association

Volunteer: Welcoming Program- LCA Welcoming Market- Bend

Welcoming Market is a celebration of multicultural expression and the opening event to the series of Welcoming Program events. It will be held on Thursday, September 10th, from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM in our Bend office.

LCA is looking for volunteers who can help with Welcoming Market in Bend. We are in need of volunteers who can help set up for the event, promote LCA and other vendors at the event and help with the breakdown/ cleaning up after the event. 

We are looking for volunteers who can:

Set-up from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM: Prepare the space, setting up lights, hanging flags, poles, tables, chairs, tents, decorations, extension cables, etc.

Help run the event as directed from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM: Welcoming, greeting, hosting, directions, tabling, etc.

Break-down from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM: Cleaning-up, breaking down tables, throwing away trash, helping vendors load their cars, etc.

Be reliable, welcoming, and respectful of our community members

Each area above will be in (approximately) 2 hr shifts starting at 4:00 PM and ending around 9:30 PM.

If you are available to help, please register for this volunteer opportunity. If you have any question, contact us via email at volunteer@latca.org or call/text us at (541) 515-0868. 

Thank you for your support.

Program: Events / los Eventos

Welcoming Market is a celebration of multicultural expression and the opening event to the series of Welcoming Program events. It will be held on Thursday, September 10th, from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM in our Bend office.

LCA is looking for volunteers who can help with Welcoming Market in Bend. We are in need of volunteers who can help set up for the event, promote LCA and other vendors at the event and help with the breakdown/ cleaning up after the event. 

We are looking for volunteers who can:

Set-up from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM: Prepare the space, setting up lights, hanging flags, poles, tables, chairs, tents, decorations, extension cables, etc.

Help run the event as directed from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM: Welcoming, greeting, hosting, directions, tabling, etc.

Break-down from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM: Cleaning-up, breaking down tables, throwing away trash, helping vendors load their cars, etc.

Be reliable, welcoming, and respectful of our community members

Each area above will be in (approximately) 2 hr shifts starting at 4:00 PM and ending around 9:30 PM.

If you are available to help, please register for this volunteer opportunity. If you have any question, contact us via email at volunteer@latca.org or call/text us at (541) 515-0868. 

Thank you for your support.

Program: Events / los Eventos

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Bend Client Service Assistance

The Latino Community Association has four offices in the Central Oregon region, Bend, Redmond, Madras, and Prineville, open to serve the needs of the Latinx Community.  Clients visit the offices with various different needs, from ITIN renewals, to translation of documents, to housing support, employment assistance, and many other topics.  We are looking for volunteers who are willing to support the Client Service Specialists and the Office Managers with client needs.  Hours are flexible within working hours, feel free to sign up for one day out of the week or more.

Start Date: As soon as possible

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Greet walk in clients and discern the purpose of their visit (record on form)

Answer phones: Check voicemail and record messages (use form)

Make phone calls to clients with follow up or appointment reminders

Make copies

Inform clients about LCA services while they wait.

Enter service information into our Apricot database including new client profile creation

Other tasks as requested by client services coordinator

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 

Volunteer will develop an enhanced professional skill set, interact with LCA staff, clients and supervisors and contribute to other projects as needed.

Volunteer will learn data collection and data management methods for program development and reporting.

Volunteer will learn to translate documents.

REQUIREMENTS:

Fluency in Spanish desired.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Attention to detail and procedure.

Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Knowledge or ability to learn online databases. 

Computer literacy, preferably with PC systems.


If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@latca.org or text (541)-633-6712.



Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

The Latino Community Association has four offices in the Central Oregon region, Bend, Redmond, Madras, and Prineville, open to serve the needs of the Latinx Community.  Clients visit the offices with various different needs, from ITIN renewals, to translation of documents, to housing support, employment assistance, and many other topics.  We are looking for volunteers who are willing to support the Client Service Specialists and the Office Managers with client needs.  Hours are flexible within working hours, feel free to sign up for one day out of the week or more.

Start Date: As soon as possible

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Greet walk in clients and discern the purpose of their visit (record on form)

Answer phones: Check voicemail and record messages (use form)

Make phone calls to clients with follow up or appointment reminders

Make copies

Inform clients about LCA services while they wait.

Enter service information into our Apricot database including new client profile creation

Other tasks as requested by client services coordinator

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 

Volunteer will develop an enhanced professional skill set, interact with LCA staff, clients and supervisors and contribute to other projects as needed.

Volunteer will learn data collection and data management methods for program development and reporting.

Volunteer will learn to translate documents.

REQUIREMENTS:

Fluency in Spanish desired.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Attention to detail and procedure.

Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Knowledge or ability to learn online databases. 

Computer literacy, preferably with PC systems.


If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@latca.org or text (541)-633-6712.



Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Board of Directors ~ Mesa Directiva

We are seeking committed, self-motivated individuals to join our board of directors. We ask that board members be willing to serve for a minimum of three years. Our board members help provide overall direction for the organization, prioritize our services and make policy decisions about significant changes to our direction and focus. You are asked to utilize your social and professional networks to make people aware of LCA's work and how they can get involved to support our mission through volunteering, partnering and/or donating.  Finally, board members keep an eye on our finances and make sure we have the resources we need to carry out our plans and reach our service goals all within the laws that govern our work.

Our board currently meets a minimum of four times a year. Board members are asked to support one of our committees in between board meetings. Our committees include: Governance, Finance, Fundraising, Events and Advocacy.

The time commitment is typically 5-6 hours each quarter, or 2-3 hours per month. There is nor set amount our board members are asked to donate to the organization, but we do ask every board member to make a financial contribution that is meaningful to him or her.

Program: Events / los Eventos

We are seeking committed, self-motivated individuals to join our board of directors. We ask that board members be willing to serve for a minimum of three years. Our board members help provide overall direction for the organization, prioritize our services and make policy decisions about significant changes to our direction and focus. You are asked to utilize your social and professional networks to make people aware of LCA's work and how they can get involved to support our mission through volunteering, partnering and/or donating.  Finally, board members keep an eye on our finances and make sure we have the resources we need to carry out our plans and reach our service goals all within the laws that govern our work.

Our board currently meets a minimum of four times a year. Board members are asked to support one of our committees in between board meetings. Our committees include: Governance, Finance, Fundraising, Events and Advocacy.

The time commitment is typically 5-6 hours each quarter, or 2-3 hours per month. There is nor set amount our board members are asked to donate to the organization, but we do ask every board member to make a financial contribution that is meaningful to him or her.

Program: Events / los Eventos

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97703

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: El Club de La Eterna Juventud / Eternal Youth Club

Program: Healthy Families / Familias Sanas

Program: Healthy Families / Familias Sanas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97741

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Flyers Distribution in Bend, Redmond, Madras or Prineville / Distribuir volantes en Bend, Redmond, Madras o Prineville

From time to time we need help in distributing flyers for informative workshops or events in the areas of Madras, Redmond, Prineville, or Bend.

We provide all the materials you need.Volunteers need to have their own way of transportation.Volunteers can distribute the flyers in their own time as long as they are distributed a few days prior to the event we are promoting.

If you are interested in helping with this task you can contact us at 541-633-6712 and we'll let you know when we need the help.

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De vez en cuando necesitamos voluntarios para ayudar a distribuir volantes para talleres o platicas informativas ya sea en el area de Madras, Redmond, Prineville o Bend.

Nosotros proveemos todos los materiales necesarios.Los voluntarios necesitan tener su propio medio de transportación.Los voluntarios pueden distribuir los volantes en su propio tiempo siempre y cuando los volantes estén distribuidos algunos días antes del evento que se esté promocionando.

Si usted está interesado en ayudar con esta labor puede contactarnos al 541-633-6712 para recibir más información.

Program: Events / los Eventos

From time to time we need help in distributing flyers for informative workshops or events in the areas of Madras, Redmond, Prineville, or Bend.

We provide all the materials you need.Volunteers need to have their own way of transportation.Volunteers can distribute the flyers in their own time as long as they are distributed a few days prior to the event we are promoting.

If you are interested in helping with this task you can contact us at 541-633-6712 and we'll let you know when we need the help.

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De vez en cuando necesitamos voluntarios para ayudar a distribuir volantes para talleres o platicas informativas ya sea en el area de Madras, Redmond, Prineville o Bend.

Nosotros proveemos todos los materiales necesarios.Los voluntarios necesitan tener su propio medio de transportación.Los voluntarios pueden distribuir los volantes en su propio tiempo siempre y cuando los volantes estén distribuidos algunos días antes del evento que se esté promocionando.

Si usted está interesado en ayudar con esta labor puede contactarnos al 541-633-6712 para recibir más información.

Program: Events / los Eventos

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Development Program Assistant/ Asistente del Programa de Desarrollo

Do you enjoy connecting with people, writing heartfelt messages, and getting creative with content? We’re looking for a volunteer to support our Development Program Manager with a variety of ongoing projects that help us thank donors and share our mission with the community.

Volunteer tasks may include:


- Writing thank-you cards to donors


- Calling donors to express appreciation


- Creating content for social media platforms (skills in Canva are a plus!)


- Assisting with fundraising events


- Supporting general program marketing efforts

Schedule & Details:


- Flexible weekday hours between 10 AM – 5 PM


- Location: Bend office, with some virtual opportunities on select weeks


- Commitment: Once a week or every other week, for at least 2 hours per shift


This is a great opportunity to build communication and marketing skills, connect with our team, and make a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

If you’re organized, creative, and passionate about giving back, we’d love to have you join our Development team!

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¿Te gusta conectar con la gente, escribir mensajes emotivos y crear contenido original? Buscamos a una persona voluntaria para apoyar a nuestra Gerente del Programa de Desarrollo en diversos proyectos que nos ayudan a agradecer a nuestros donantes y compartir nuestra misión con la comunidad.

Las tareas de voluntariado pueden incluir:

- Escribir tarjetas de agradecimiento a los donantes

- Llamar a los donantes para expresarles su agradecimiento

- Crear contenido para redes sociales (¡se valoran conocimientos de Canva!)

- Colaborar en eventos de recaudación de fondos

- Apoyar las iniciativas de marketing del programa.

Horario y detalles:

- Horario flexible de lunes a viernes de 10:00 a 17:00

- Lugar: Oficina en Bend, con algunas oportunidades de trabajo remoto en semanas puntuales

- Compromiso: Una vez por semana o cada dos semanas, durante al menos 2 horas por turno.

Esta es una excelente oportunidad para desarrollar tus habilidades de comunicación y marketing, conectar con nuestro equipo y tener un impacto significativo.

Si eres una persona organizada, creativa y te apasiona ayudar a los demás, ¡nos encantaría que te unieras a nuestro equipo de Desarrollo!

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Do you enjoy connecting with people, writing heartfelt messages, and getting creative with content? We’re looking for a volunteer to support our Development Program Manager with a variety of ongoing projects that help us thank donors and share our mission with the community.

Volunteer tasks may include:


- Writing thank-you cards to donors


- Calling donors to express appreciation


- Creating content for social media platforms (skills in Canva are a plus!)


- Assisting with fundraising events


- Supporting general program marketing efforts

Schedule & Details:


- Flexible weekday hours between 10 AM – 5 PM


- Location: Bend office, with some virtual opportunities on select weeks


- Commitment: Once a week or every other week, for at least 2 hours per shift


This is a great opportunity to build communication and marketing skills, connect with our team, and make a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

If you’re organized, creative, and passionate about giving back, we’d love to have you join our Development team!

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¿Te gusta conectar con la gente, escribir mensajes emotivos y crear contenido original? Buscamos a una persona voluntaria para apoyar a nuestra Gerente del Programa de Desarrollo en diversos proyectos que nos ayudan a agradecer a nuestros donantes y compartir nuestra misión con la comunidad.

Las tareas de voluntariado pueden incluir:

- Escribir tarjetas de agradecimiento a los donantes

- Llamar a los donantes para expresarles su agradecimiento

- Crear contenido para redes sociales (¡se valoran conocimientos de Canva!)

- Colaborar en eventos de recaudación de fondos

- Apoyar las iniciativas de marketing del programa.

Horario y detalles:

- Horario flexible de lunes a viernes de 10:00 a 17:00

- Lugar: Oficina en Bend, con algunas oportunidades de trabajo remoto en semanas puntuales

- Compromiso: Una vez por semana o cada dos semanas, durante al menos 2 horas por turno.

Esta es una excelente oportunidad para desarrollar tus habilidades de comunicación y marketing, conectar con nuestro equipo y tener un impacto significativo.

Si eres una persona organizada, creativa y te apasiona ayudar a los demás, ¡nos encantaría que te unieras a nuestro equipo de Desarrollo!

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Madras Office Support / Apoyo en la oficina de Madras

Madras Office Support

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us with ongoing projects and tasks in our Madras office. Some of the tasks include:

Organize documentsMake calls to clientsEnter information to our data baseSupport with daily projects in the LCA Madras OfficeWeekly cleaning of the officeSometimes help with set up, during and clean up after our workshops or eventsAnd other tasks as neededWe can work around your scheduleYou can help with some or all of the tasks mentioned above

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Apoyo en la Oficina de Madras

Estamos buscando voluntari@s que quieran apoyar en nuestra oficina de Madras con proyectos y tareas del momento. Algunas de las tareas incluyen:

Organizar documentosHacer llamadas a nuestros clientesMeter información a nuestra base de datosApoyo en la oficina de Madras en proyectos diariosLimpieza semanal de la oficinaAlgunas veces ayudar con la configuración, durante y después de eventos o talleresY otras tareas que se necesitenPodemos trabajar de acuerdo su horario disponible Usted puede ayudar con todos o solo algunas de las tareas mencionadas arriba

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Madras Office Support

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us with ongoing projects and tasks in our Madras office. Some of the tasks include:

Organize documentsMake calls to clientsEnter information to our data baseSupport with daily projects in the LCA Madras OfficeWeekly cleaning of the officeSometimes help with set up, during and clean up after our workshops or eventsAnd other tasks as neededWe can work around your scheduleYou can help with some or all of the tasks mentioned above

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Apoyo en la Oficina de Madras

Estamos buscando voluntari@s que quieran apoyar en nuestra oficina de Madras con proyectos y tareas del momento. Algunas de las tareas incluyen:

Organizar documentosHacer llamadas a nuestros clientesMeter información a nuestra base de datosApoyo en la oficina de Madras en proyectos diariosLimpieza semanal de la oficinaAlgunas veces ayudar con la configuración, durante y después de eventos o talleresY otras tareas que se necesitenPodemos trabajar de acuerdo su horario disponible Usted puede ayudar con todos o solo algunas de las tareas mencionadas arriba

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97741

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: English Teacher / Instructor(a) de ingles

The Latino Community Association offers Workforce Education classes available to any interested client. Connect with your local Latino community and make a direct impact on people's lives by teaching English!

We are looking for volunteers who:

Are interested in donating their time in order to help LCA clients learn and in the classroom setting.Who understand our mission and vision and align with both (read it here).Have the ability to be trained/coached to strive for a shared understanding on what concepts work, what techniques are proven, and how to best meet clients where they are in their journey to learning English.Are open to collaboration and critique.Have a schedule that permits at least 1.5-3 hours a week of dedication to teaching a specific class (depending on what is decided upon by the volunteer and the Workforce Education Coordinator) and for at least 10 weeks at a time (the usual length of a semester).Depending upon the level being taught, teachers need at least a general understanding of the Spanish Language (for advanced students) and are preferably bilingual (for beginner level students).Can be flexible in resources available, location of the class, and understand that we are a non-profit organization whereas resources are not as abundant as our counterparts in adult education institutions).No prior experience required.Have fun teaching their own class.

Classes typically take place once or twice per week for 1.5-3 hrs, depending on instructors' availability and are usually 10 weeks long during the school year. 

*We provide all necessary training and materials.

*We offer different levels of classes and each level starts and ends on a different date.

 

Program: Workforce Education / Educación de la fuerza laboral

The Latino Community Association offers Workforce Education classes available to any interested client. Connect with your local Latino community and make a direct impact on people's lives by teaching English!

We are looking for volunteers who:

Are interested in donating their time in order to help LCA clients learn and in the classroom setting.Who understand our mission and vision and align with both (read it here).Have the ability to be trained/coached to strive for a shared understanding on what concepts work, what techniques are proven, and how to best meet clients where they are in their journey to learning English.Are open to collaboration and critique.Have a schedule that permits at least 1.5-3 hours a week of dedication to teaching a specific class (depending on what is decided upon by the volunteer and the Workforce Education Coordinator) and for at least 10 weeks at a time (the usual length of a semester).Depending upon the level being taught, teachers need at least a general understanding of the Spanish Language (for advanced students) and are preferably bilingual (for beginner level students).Can be flexible in resources available, location of the class, and understand that we are a non-profit organization whereas resources are not as abundant as our counterparts in adult education institutions).No prior experience required.Have fun teaching their own class.

Classes typically take place once or twice per week for 1.5-3 hrs, depending on instructors' availability and are usually 10 weeks long during the school year. 

*We provide all necessary training and materials.

*We offer different levels of classes and each level starts and ends on a different date.

 

Program: Workforce Education / Educación de la fuerza laboral

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97702

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Instructor/a de Manejo / Driving Skills Instructor (Spanish-Speaking)

Descripción general:
Latino Community Association (LCA) está buscando un/a voluntario/a que hable español para apoyar a miembros de la comunidad que están aprendiendo a manejar. Este rol se enfoca en brindar instrucción básica de manejo y apoyo para desarrollar confianza a personas que son conductores nuevos o que se están preparando para obtener su licencia de conducir. El/la voluntario/a desempeñará un papel importante ayudando a las y los participantes a adquirir habilidades prácticas que fomenten la independencia, la seguridad y el acceso al empleo y a servicios esenciales.

Responsabilidades:

Brindar instrucción básica de manejo en español, incluyendo el uso del vehículo, leyes de tránsito y prácticas de manejo seguro

Apoyar a las y los participantes a desarrollar confianza al volante de manera calmada y respetuosa

Responder preguntas relacionadas con el manejo y ayudar a prepararse para exámenes de conducción, cuando corresponda

Mantener una comunicación clara con el personal de LCA sobre horarios y progreso de los participantes

Seguir todas las normas de seguridad y expectativas del programa

Calificaciones y habilidades:

Dominio del español (hablado; lectura y escritura preferidas)

Licencia de conducir válida y un historial de manejo limpio

Conocimiento sólido de las leyes locales de tránsito y prácticas de manejo seguro

Paciencia, responsabilidad y buenas habilidades de comunicación

Experiencia previa enseñando, guiando o brindando mentoría es altamente deseable

Capacidad para mantener límites profesionales y cumplir con las políticas de LCA

Requisitos adicionales:

Completar y aprobar el proceso de selección de voluntarios de LCA

Acceso a un vehículo confiable y seguro, y seguro de auto vigente (si se utiliza un vehículo personal)

¿Por qué ser voluntario/a?:
Al ofrecerse como Instructor/a de Manejo, estará ayudando a miembros de la comunidad a adquirir una habilidad esencial que abre puertas al empleo, la educación y una mayor independencia. Su apoyo tendrá un impacto directo y duradero en la vida de las personas y familias a las que servimos.

Si está interesado/a o desea más información, por favor inscríbase en esta oportunidad de voluntariado o contáctenos en volunteer@latca.org

Overview:
Latino Community Association (LCA) is seeking a Spanish-speaking volunteer to support community members who are learning how to drive. This role focuses on providing basic driving instruction and confidence-building support to individuals who may be new drivers or preparing to obtain a driver’s license. The volunteer will play an important role in helping participants gain practical skills that increase independence, safety, and access to employment and services.

Responsibilities:

Provide basic driving instruction in Spanish, including vehicle operation, traffic laws, and safe driving practices

Support learners in building confidence behind the wheel in a calm and respectful manner

Review driving-related questions and help participants prepare for driving tests as appropriate

Maintain clear communication with LCA staff regarding scheduling and participant progress

Follow all safety guidelines and program expectations

Qualifications & Skills:

Fluent in Spanish

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and safe driving practices

Patience, reliability, and strong communication skills

Experience teaching, mentoring, or coaching is highly desirable

Ability to maintain professional boundaries and follow LCA policies

Additional Requirements:

Must pass LCA’s volunteer screening process

Access to a reliable vehicle and valid auto insurance (if using personal vehicle)

Why Volunteer:
By volunteering as a Driving Skills Instructor, you will help community members gain an essential life skill that opens doors to employment, education, and greater independence. Your support will have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of the individuals and families we serve.

If you are interested or would like more information, please sign up for this volunteer opportunity or contact us at volunter@latca.org

Program: Workforce Education / Educación de la fuerza laboral

Descripción general:
Latino Community Association (LCA) está buscando un/a voluntario/a que hable español para apoyar a miembros de la comunidad que están aprendiendo a manejar. Este rol se enfoca en brindar instrucción básica de manejo y apoyo para desarrollar confianza a personas que son conductores nuevos o que se están preparando para obtener su licencia de conducir. El/la voluntario/a desempeñará un papel importante ayudando a las y los participantes a adquirir habilidades prácticas que fomenten la independencia, la seguridad y el acceso al empleo y a servicios esenciales.

Responsabilidades:

Brindar instrucción básica de manejo en español, incluyendo el uso del vehículo, leyes de tránsito y prácticas de manejo seguro

Apoyar a las y los participantes a desarrollar confianza al volante de manera calmada y respetuosa

Responder preguntas relacionadas con el manejo y ayudar a prepararse para exámenes de conducción, cuando corresponda

Mantener una comunicación clara con el personal de LCA sobre horarios y progreso de los participantes

Seguir todas las normas de seguridad y expectativas del programa

Calificaciones y habilidades:

Dominio del español (hablado; lectura y escritura preferidas)

Licencia de conducir válida y un historial de manejo limpio

Conocimiento sólido de las leyes locales de tránsito y prácticas de manejo seguro

Paciencia, responsabilidad y buenas habilidades de comunicación

Experiencia previa enseñando, guiando o brindando mentoría es altamente deseable

Capacidad para mantener límites profesionales y cumplir con las políticas de LCA

Requisitos adicionales:

Completar y aprobar el proceso de selección de voluntarios de LCA

Acceso a un vehículo confiable y seguro, y seguro de auto vigente (si se utiliza un vehículo personal)

¿Por qué ser voluntario/a?:
Al ofrecerse como Instructor/a de Manejo, estará ayudando a miembros de la comunidad a adquirir una habilidad esencial que abre puertas al empleo, la educación y una mayor independencia. Su apoyo tendrá un impacto directo y duradero en la vida de las personas y familias a las que servimos.

Si está interesado/a o desea más información, por favor inscríbase en esta oportunidad de voluntariado o contáctenos en volunteer@latca.org

Overview:
Latino Community Association (LCA) is seeking a Spanish-speaking volunteer to support community members who are learning how to drive. This role focuses on providing basic driving instruction and confidence-building support to individuals who may be new drivers or preparing to obtain a driver’s license. The volunteer will play an important role in helping participants gain practical skills that increase independence, safety, and access to employment and services.

Responsibilities:

Provide basic driving instruction in Spanish, including vehicle operation, traffic laws, and safe driving practices

Support learners in building confidence behind the wheel in a calm and respectful manner

Review driving-related questions and help participants prepare for driving tests as appropriate

Maintain clear communication with LCA staff regarding scheduling and participant progress

Follow all safety guidelines and program expectations

Qualifications & Skills:

Fluent in Spanish

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and safe driving practices

Patience, reliability, and strong communication skills

Experience teaching, mentoring, or coaching is highly desirable

Ability to maintain professional boundaries and follow LCA policies

Additional Requirements:

Must pass LCA’s volunteer screening process

Access to a reliable vehicle and valid auto insurance (if using personal vehicle)

Why Volunteer:
By volunteering as a Driving Skills Instructor, you will help community members gain an essential life skill that opens doors to employment, education, and greater independence. Your support will have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of the individuals and families we serve.

If you are interested or would like more information, please sign up for this volunteer opportunity or contact us at volunter@latca.org

Program: Workforce Education / Educación de la fuerza laboral

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Rotational Program Support Intern

LCA is seeking a Program Support Intern to rotate across multiple programs and gain hands-on experience supporting our work with the community. This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in nonprofit services, advocacy, or immigration support.

Responsibilities may include:

Assisting with front desk and client intake support

Making follow-up and reminder calls to clients

Organizing and preparing paperwork for the Immigration Program

Supporting program activities, workshops, and events

Data entry, filing, scanning, and general office support

Working with staff across programs such as Immigration, Advocacy, and Community Services

Qualifications:

Reliable, organized, and professional

Comfortable communicating with clients and staff

Able to maintain confidentiality

Interest in community-based or nonprofit work

Spanish-English bilingual skills are a plus, but not required

Schedule:
Flexible weekday hours; in-person with potential limited virtual tasks.

This is a great opportunity to learn about LCA’s programs while providing meaningful support to our community.

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

LCA is seeking a Program Support Intern to rotate across multiple programs and gain hands-on experience supporting our work with the community. This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in nonprofit services, advocacy, or immigration support.

Responsibilities may include:

Assisting with front desk and client intake support

Making follow-up and reminder calls to clients

Organizing and preparing paperwork for the Immigration Program

Supporting program activities, workshops, and events

Data entry, filing, scanning, and general office support

Working with staff across programs such as Immigration, Advocacy, and Community Services

Qualifications:

Reliable, organized, and professional

Comfortable communicating with clients and staff

Able to maintain confidentiality

Interest in community-based or nonprofit work

Spanish-English bilingual skills are a plus, but not required

Schedule:
Flexible weekday hours; in-person with potential limited virtual tasks.

This is a great opportunity to learn about LCA’s programs while providing meaningful support to our community.

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Driver Opportunity for the Eternal Youth Club

We are looking for volunteers to help drive the LCA van and support members of our Eternal Youth Club by providing transportation to and from activities. LCA’s Eternal Youth Club serves community members 60+ in Redmond, Bend, Madras, and Prineville who want to stay active and connected through meditation, art, dance, crafts, health discussions, excursions, and nature walks.

Volunteer Details:

-Tuesday: Madras

-Wednesday: Redmond

-Thursday: Bend

-Pick-up begins at 10:30 AM

-Drop-off completed by 2:00 PM


This is a wonderful opportunity to:

Support our older adult communitySpend time connecting with club membersMake a meaningful difference with just a few hours of your day


If you enjoy driving, helping others, and being part of a caring community, we’d love to have you join us!

Interested or have questions? Please register for this volunteer opportunity. If you have any questions, contact volunteer@latca.org.

Thank you for helping keep our Eternal Youth Club community connected.

Program: Healthy Families / Familias Sanas

We are looking for volunteers to help drive the LCA van and support members of our Eternal Youth Club by providing transportation to and from activities. LCA’s Eternal Youth Club serves community members 60+ in Redmond, Bend, Madras, and Prineville who want to stay active and connected through meditation, art, dance, crafts, health discussions, excursions, and nature walks.

Volunteer Details:

-Tuesday: Madras

-Wednesday: Redmond

-Thursday: Bend

-Pick-up begins at 10:30 AM

-Drop-off completed by 2:00 PM


This is a wonderful opportunity to:

Support our older adult communitySpend time connecting with club membersMake a meaningful difference with just a few hours of your day


If you enjoy driving, helping others, and being part of a caring community, we’d love to have you join us!

Interested or have questions? Please register for this volunteer opportunity. If you have any questions, contact volunteer@latca.org.

Thank you for helping keep our Eternal Youth Club community connected.

Program: Healthy Families / Familias Sanas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Rapid Response Network / Red de Respuesta Rápida

LCA is establishing a Rapid Response Network (RRN) of trained volunteers to monitor and respond to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in Central Oregon. Volunteers will provide real-time information, support impacted community members, and mobilize in protest when necessary. Please sign up to receive an email every month with all our public advocacy trainings available to all our volunteers and allies.

LCA está estableciendo una Red de Respuesta Rápida (RRN) de voluntarios capacitados para monitorear y responder a la actividad del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en el centro de Oregón. Los voluntarios brindarán información en tiempo real, apoyarán a los miembros de la comunidad afectados y se movilizarán en protesta cuando sea necesario. Por favor, regístrese para recibir un correo electrónico cada mes con todas nuestras capacitaciones en defensa pública, disponibles para todos nuestros voluntarios y aliados.



Program: Immigration / Inmigración

LCA is establishing a Rapid Response Network (RRN) of trained volunteers to monitor and respond to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in Central Oregon. Volunteers will provide real-time information, support impacted community members, and mobilize in protest when necessary. Please sign up to receive an email every month with all our public advocacy trainings available to all our volunteers and allies.

LCA está estableciendo una Red de Respuesta Rápida (RRN) de voluntarios capacitados para monitorear y responder a la actividad del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en el centro de Oregón. Los voluntarios brindarán información en tiempo real, apoyarán a los miembros de la comunidad afectados y se movilizarán en protesta cuando sea necesario. Por favor, regístrese para recibir un correo electrónico cada mes con todas nuestras capacitaciones en defensa pública, disponibles para todos nuestros voluntarios y aliados.



Program: Immigration / Inmigración

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Madras Office Weekly Cleaning/ Limpieza Semanal de la Oficina de Madras

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us in providing our services in a welcoming and friendly space. We need your support to maintain the cleanliness of our facilities in Madras. We invite you to join our team of volunteers to make a difference in our community.

We ask your support of 1-2 hours a week or biweeklyWe are seeking someone available before 10 am or after 5 pm (when our office is closed to the public)All supplies will be provided

Estamos buscando voluntarios a quienes les gustaría apoyar en ayudarnos a proveer nuestros servicios en un ambiente y espacio acogedor y amigable para nuestros clientes. Necesitamos su apoyo para el mantenimiento de nuestras oficinas en Madras. Te invitamos a que te unas a nuestro equipo de voluntarios para hacer la diferencia en nuestra comunidad.

Solicitamos su apoyo de 1 a 2 horas semanales o quincenales. Buscamos a alguien disponible antes de las 10 a. m. o después de las 5 p. m. (cuando nuestra oficina está cerrada al público). Se proporcionarán todos los materiales. What we need help with is
Necesitamos ayuda con Dust all the rooms on the lower and upper floors (entrance offices, classrooms, bathrooms)
Sweep the floor as needed
Mop the floor as needed
Vacuum the floors as needed
Clean the bathroom
Take our trash and put new trash bags 
Clean windows
Water plants if needed
Clean and organize the kitchen
Clean microwave
Clean refrigerator
And other tasks as needed
Sacudir todos los espacios de la parte baja y alta de las facilidades (entrada, oficina, salones de clases, baños)
Barrer los pisos 
Trapear los pisos
Aspirar las carpetas
Limpiar el baño
Sacar las basuras y poner bolsas de basura nuevas
Limpiar las ventanas
Regar las plantas si se necesita
Limpiar y organizar la cocina
Limpiar el microondas
Limpiar el refrigerador
Y otras tareas que sean necesarias


Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us in providing our services in a welcoming and friendly space. We need your support to maintain the cleanliness of our facilities in Madras. We invite you to join our team of volunteers to make a difference in our community.

We ask your support of 1-2 hours a week or biweeklyWe are seeking someone available before 10 am or after 5 pm (when our office is closed to the public)All supplies will be provided

Estamos buscando voluntarios a quienes les gustaría apoyar en ayudarnos a proveer nuestros servicios en un ambiente y espacio acogedor y amigable para nuestros clientes. Necesitamos su apoyo para el mantenimiento de nuestras oficinas en Madras. Te invitamos a que te unas a nuestro equipo de voluntarios para hacer la diferencia en nuestra comunidad.

Solicitamos su apoyo de 1 a 2 horas semanales o quincenales. Buscamos a alguien disponible antes de las 10 a. m. o después de las 5 p. m. (cuando nuestra oficina está cerrada al público). Se proporcionarán todos los materiales. What we need help with is
Necesitamos ayuda con Dust all the rooms on the lower and upper floors (entrance offices, classrooms, bathrooms)
Sweep the floor as needed
Mop the floor as needed
Vacuum the floors as needed
Clean the bathroom
Take our trash and put new trash bags 
Clean windows
Water plants if needed
Clean and organize the kitchen
Clean microwave
Clean refrigerator
And other tasks as needed
Sacudir todos los espacios de la parte baja y alta de las facilidades (entrada, oficina, salones de clases, baños)
Barrer los pisos 
Trapear los pisos
Aspirar las carpetas
Limpiar el baño
Sacar las basuras y poner bolsas de basura nuevas
Limpiar las ventanas
Regar las plantas si se necesita
Limpiar y organizar la cocina
Limpiar el microondas
Limpiar el refrigerador
Y otras tareas que sean necesarias


Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97741

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Coordinator Assistant

Are you passionate about community engagement and supporting volunteers? The Latino Community Association (LCA) is looking for a Volunteer Coordinator Assistant to help strengthen our volunteer program and support our mission of serving the Latino community in Central Oregon.

Role Overview
As a Volunteer Coordinator Assistant, you will work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator to help organize volunteer efforts, support event planning, and ensure our volunteers have a positive and meaningful experience with LCA.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with coordinating volunteers for events and programs

Support communication with volunteers (email, phone, or text)

Help with event planning and logistics

Welcome and assist volunteers during events or activities

Help track volunteer participation and support volunteer engagement

Time Commitment
Flexible depending on availability. Opportunities may include office support, administrative tasks, and occasional event support.

Why Volunteer in This Role?

Gain experience in volunteer coordination and nonprofit operations

Help strengthen community programs that support Latine families

Build leadership and event planning skills

Make a meaningful difference by supporting volunteers and LCA staff

Interested?
If you would like to support our volunteer program and help make a difference in our community, please register today. If you have any questions, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@latca.org.

Together, we can continue building a stronger, more connected community.

Program: Events / los Eventos

Are you passionate about community engagement and supporting volunteers? The Latino Community Association (LCA) is looking for a Volunteer Coordinator Assistant to help strengthen our volunteer program and support our mission of serving the Latino community in Central Oregon.

Role Overview
As a Volunteer Coordinator Assistant, you will work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator to help organize volunteer efforts, support event planning, and ensure our volunteers have a positive and meaningful experience with LCA.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with coordinating volunteers for events and programs

Support communication with volunteers (email, phone, or text)

Help with event planning and logistics

Welcome and assist volunteers during events or activities

Help track volunteer participation and support volunteer engagement

Time Commitment
Flexible depending on availability. Opportunities may include office support, administrative tasks, and occasional event support.

Why Volunteer in This Role?

Gain experience in volunteer coordination and nonprofit operations

Help strengthen community programs that support Latine families

Build leadership and event planning skills

Make a meaningful difference by supporting volunteers and LCA staff

Interested?
If you would like to support our volunteer program and help make a difference in our community, please register today. If you have any questions, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@latca.org.

Together, we can continue building a stronger, more connected community.

Program: Events / los Eventos

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Bend Office Support / Apoyo en la oficina de Bend

Bend Office Support

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us with ongoing projects and tasks in our Bend office. Some of the tasks include:

Organize documentsMake calls to clientsEnter information to our data baseSupport with daily projects in the LCA Bend OfficeWeekly cleaning of the officeSometimes help with set up, during and clean up after our workshops or eventsAnd other tasks as neededWe can work around your scheduleYou can help with some or all of the tasks mentioned above

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Apoyo en la Oficina de Bend

Estamos buscando voluntari@s que quieran apoyar en nuestra oficina de Bend con proyectos y tareas del momento. Algunas de las tareas incluyen:

Organizar documentosHacer llamadas a nuestros clientesMeter información a nuestra base de datosApoyo en la oficina de Bend en proyectos diariosLimpieza semanal de la oficinaAlgunas veces ayudar con la configuración, durante y después de eventos o talleresY otras tareas que se necesitenPodemos trabajar de acuerdo su horario disponible Usted puede ayudar con todos o solo algunas de las tareas mencionadas arriba

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Bend Office Support

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us with ongoing projects and tasks in our Bend office. Some of the tasks include:

Organize documentsMake calls to clientsEnter information to our data baseSupport with daily projects in the LCA Bend OfficeWeekly cleaning of the officeSometimes help with set up, during and clean up after our workshops or eventsAnd other tasks as neededWe can work around your scheduleYou can help with some or all of the tasks mentioned above

================================================================

Apoyo en la Oficina de Bend

Estamos buscando voluntari@s que quieran apoyar en nuestra oficina de Bend con proyectos y tareas del momento. Algunas de las tareas incluyen:

Organizar documentosHacer llamadas a nuestros clientesMeter información a nuestra base de datosApoyo en la oficina de Bend en proyectos diariosLimpieza semanal de la oficinaAlgunas veces ayudar con la configuración, durante y después de eventos o talleresY otras tareas que se necesitenPodemos trabajar de acuerdo su horario disponible Usted puede ayudar con todos o solo algunas de las tareas mencionadas arriba

Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97701

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Redmond Office Weekly Cleaning/ Limpieza Semanal de la Oficina de Redmond

Redmond Office Weekly Cleaning/ Limpieza Semanal de la Oficina de Redmond

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us in providing our services in a welcoming and friendly space. We need your support to maintain the cleanliness of our facilities in Redmond. We invite you to join our team of volunteers to make the difference in our community.

We ask your support of 1-2 hours a week We can work around your schedule

Estamos buscando voluntarios a quienes les gustaría apoyar en ayudarnos a proveer nuestros servicios en un ambiente y espacio acogedor y amigable para nuestros clientes. Necesitamos su apoyo para el mantenimiento de nuestras oficinas en Redmond. Te invitamos a que te unas a nuestro equipo de voluntarios para hacer la diferencia en nuestra comunidad.

Pedimos tu apoyo de 1-2 horas por semana Podemos trabajar con su disponibilidad y horario What we need help with is
Necesitamos ayuda con Dust all the rooms on the lower and upper floors (entrance offices, classrooms, bathrooms)
Sweep all floors as needed
Mop floors all floors as needed
Vacuum all floors as needed
Clean bathrooms
Take our trash and put new trash bags 
Clean windows
Water plants if needed
Clean and organize the kitchen
Clean microwave
Clean refrigerator
And other tasks as needed
Sacudir todos los espacios de la parte baja y alta de las facilidades (entrada, oficina, salones de clases, baños)
Barrer todos los pisos 
Trapear todos los pisos
Aspirar todos las carpetas
Limpiar los baños 
Sacar las basuras y poner bolsas de basura nuevas
Limpiar las ventanas
Regar las plantas si se necesita
Limpiar y organizar la cocina
Limpiar el microondas
Limpiar el refrigerador
Y otras tareas que sean necesarias


Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Redmond Office Weekly Cleaning/ Limpieza Semanal de la Oficina de Redmond

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us in providing our services in a welcoming and friendly space. We need your support to maintain the cleanliness of our facilities in Redmond. We invite you to join our team of volunteers to make the difference in our community.

We ask your support of 1-2 hours a week We can work around your schedule

Estamos buscando voluntarios a quienes les gustaría apoyar en ayudarnos a proveer nuestros servicios en un ambiente y espacio acogedor y amigable para nuestros clientes. Necesitamos su apoyo para el mantenimiento de nuestras oficinas en Redmond. Te invitamos a que te unas a nuestro equipo de voluntarios para hacer la diferencia en nuestra comunidad.

Pedimos tu apoyo de 1-2 horas por semana Podemos trabajar con su disponibilidad y horario What we need help with is
Necesitamos ayuda con Dust all the rooms on the lower and upper floors (entrance offices, classrooms, bathrooms)
Sweep all floors as needed
Mop floors all floors as needed
Vacuum all floors as needed
Clean bathrooms
Take our trash and put new trash bags 
Clean windows
Water plants if needed
Clean and organize the kitchen
Clean microwave
Clean refrigerator
And other tasks as needed
Sacudir todos los espacios de la parte baja y alta de las facilidades (entrada, oficina, salones de clases, baños)
Barrer todos los pisos 
Trapear todos los pisos
Aspirar todos las carpetas
Limpiar los baños 
Sacar las basuras y poner bolsas de basura nuevas
Limpiar las ventanas
Regar las plantas si se necesita
Limpiar y organizar la cocina
Limpiar el microondas
Limpiar el refrigerador
Y otras tareas que sean necesarias


Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97756

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Weekly Office Cleaning in Prineville / Limpieza Semanal de la Oficina de Prineville

Prineville Office Weekly Cleaning/ Limpieza Semanal de la Oficina de Prineville

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us in providing our services in a welcoming and friendly space. We need your support to maintain the cleanliness of our facilities in Prineville. We invite you to join our team of volunteers to make the difference in our community.

We ask your support of 1-2 hours a week We can work around your schedule

Estamos buscando voluntarios a quienes les gustaría apoyar en ayudarnos a proveer nuestros servicios en un ambiente y espacio acogedor y amigable para nuestros clientes. Necesitamos su apoyo para el mantenimiento de nuestras oficinas en Prineville. Te invitamos a que te unas a nuestro equipo de voluntarios para hacer la diferencia en nuestra comunidad.

Pedimos tu apoyo de 1-2 horas por semana Podemos trabajar con su disponibilidad y horario What we need help with is
Necesitamos ayuda con Dust all the rooms on the lower and upper floors (entrance offices, classrooms, bathrooms)
Sweep all floors as needed
Mop floors all floors as needed
Vacuum all floors as needed
Clean bathrooms
Take our trash and put new trash bags 
Clean windows
Water plants if needed
Clean and organize the kitchen
Clean microwave
Clean refrigerator
And other tasks as needed
Sacudir todos los espacios de la parte baja y alta de las facilidades (entrada, oficina, salones de clases, baños)
Barrer todos los pisos 
Trapear todos los pisos
Aspirar todos las carpetas
Limpiar los baños 
Sacar las basuras y poner bolsas de basura nuevas
Limpiar las ventanas
Regar las plantas si se necesita
Limpiar y organizar la cocina
Limpiar el microondas
Limpiar el refrigerador
Y otras tareas que sean necesarias


Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Prineville Office Weekly Cleaning/ Limpieza Semanal de la Oficina de Prineville

We are looking for volunteers who would like to support us in providing our services in a welcoming and friendly space. We need your support to maintain the cleanliness of our facilities in Prineville. We invite you to join our team of volunteers to make the difference in our community.

We ask your support of 1-2 hours a week We can work around your schedule

Estamos buscando voluntarios a quienes les gustaría apoyar en ayudarnos a proveer nuestros servicios en un ambiente y espacio acogedor y amigable para nuestros clientes. Necesitamos su apoyo para el mantenimiento de nuestras oficinas en Prineville. Te invitamos a que te unas a nuestro equipo de voluntarios para hacer la diferencia en nuestra comunidad.

Pedimos tu apoyo de 1-2 horas por semana Podemos trabajar con su disponibilidad y horario What we need help with is
Necesitamos ayuda con Dust all the rooms on the lower and upper floors (entrance offices, classrooms, bathrooms)
Sweep all floors as needed
Mop floors all floors as needed
Vacuum all floors as needed
Clean bathrooms
Take our trash and put new trash bags 
Clean windows
Water plants if needed
Clean and organize the kitchen
Clean microwave
Clean refrigerator
And other tasks as needed
Sacudir todos los espacios de la parte baja y alta de las facilidades (entrada, oficina, salones de clases, baños)
Barrer todos los pisos 
Trapear todos los pisos
Aspirar todos las carpetas
Limpiar los baños 
Sacar las basuras y poner bolsas de basura nuevas
Limpiar las ventanas
Regar las plantas si se necesita
Limpiar y organizar la cocina
Limpiar el microondas
Limpiar el refrigerador
Y otras tareas que sean necesarias


Program: Office Support / Apoyo en las Oficinas

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 97754

Allow Groups: Yes