Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the City of Fremont. Listed below you will find departments within the City that have a volunteer program.

 

Please be advised, this list contains all volunteering opportunities within the City. Some departments are not recruiting volunteers at this time and some programs will not accept court ordered hours, minors, and/or service learning hours.

 

Once you select something you are interested in, please e-mail Program Administrator at jsenquiz@ci.fremont.ca.us for the complete job description. With this information you will obtain information on the requirements for the position.

 

(COH= court ordered hours accepted)
(Minors= Minors accepted)

 

For a complete job description of the volunteer position and/or to be added to the City of Fremont Volunteer Database, please send an e-mail to Program Administrator at jsenquiz@ci.fremont.ca.us. You will then receive emails regarding last minute volunteer opportunities.

 

 

Volunteer Opportunities	Contact	Who Can Apply
Animal Shelter- Teen and Adult programs (Please be advised this position may require a waiting list of several months due to the amount of high schools participations)	Sgt. John Dauzat (510) 790-6646	Minors
Central Park Rec Center Park Clean up / Stivers Lagoon	Sandy Ferreira (510) 790-5541 or Nelson Kirk (510) 790-5503 or Randy Hees (510) 791-4196	COH/Minors
City Offices - Office Volunteer	Sue May (510) 284-4006
Dance Recital Volunteers Park and Rec (Ticket collectors, greeters, ushers etc)	Debra Crenshaw (510) 494-4320	Minors
Environmental Services Creek Clean–ups	Val Blakely (510) 494-4577	COH/Minors
Family Resource Center Office Volunteer	Loretta Williams (510) 547-2272 or Deborra Lay (510) 574-2280
Family Resource Center Social Work Intern	Eka Kato (510) 574.2132
Fremont FIRE (CERT/REHAB)	Vic Valdes (510) 494-4295
Fremont Fire Explorer	Zack Trask (510) 791-4308	Minors
Fremont Police Department	Jessica Senquiz (510) 790-6691	check website prior to inquiring
Fremont Police Explorers           (14yrs-18yrs)	(510) 790-6697	Minors
Friends of Heirloom Flowers Gardening Club	Vicki Gehrung (510) 795-1973	COH/Minors
Graffiti Removal Program (Street Maintenance)	Randy Brown (510) 979-5723	COH/Minors
Handicap Area Parking Patrol	Raquel Trujillo (510) 790-6768
Housing and Redevelopment Office volunteers and student interns	Cindy Sheridan (510) 494-4508
Human Resources Office Volunteers	Rhonda Anderson (510) 494-4655
Human Services Administration Office Volunteers	Mary Lou Johnson (510) 574-2040
Human Services Department	Carolyn Roberts (510) 574-2050
Human Services/Senior Services Social Work Intern or Counseling Interns	Stephen Laird (510) 574-2047
Life Elder Care Senior Visitors Program	Lori Vogel (510) 574-2096
Senior Center Kitchen	Linda Olla (510) 790-6606	COH
Seniors Night Out/Teen Volunteer projects	Carolyn Robertson (510) 574-2044	Minors
Senior Peer Counseling	Ray Grimm (510) 574-2063
Softball or Soccer Coaching	Ronda Terra (Family Resource Center) (510) 574-2283
Teen/Youth Programs Parks and Rec	Rena Dein (510) 494-4944	Minors
Tri City Homeless Coalition	(510) 252-0910	COH/Minors
Tri City Volunteers	Food Bank/Thrift Store: Bryan Bevers (510) 793-4583	COH/Minors
VITA Program	(510) 574-2290
Youth and Family Services	Melissa Lennon (510) 574-2121

 

If you would like to volunteer for last minute events, please send your email address to jsenquiz@ci.fremont.ca.us

 

Your email address will be entered into our data base and you will be notified of upcoming events in which a volunteer is needed at the last minute. This is a great way to stay involved with city events when you're on a tight schedule.

 

 

The City of Fremont now posts its volunteer opportunities on the VolunteerMatch website, along with hundreds of nonprofit organizations. Volunteer Match contains multiple listings of volunteer opportunities in the Fremont community and nationwide. You can either find volunteer opportunities for yourself or your group; or post volunteer opportunities on the web site for your non-profit or faith organization, at no cost.