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DTSTAMP:20251110T153531
DTSTART:20251113T180000
DTEND:20251113T193000
SUMMARY:8th Annual Volunteer Fair
DESCRIPTION:<p>Looking to give back to your community?&nbsp; Not sure which organizations have volunteer opportunities?&nbsp; Start your search at the City of Simi Valley's Eighth Annual Volunteer Fair.</p><p>This fair, hosted by the Youth Employment Service (YES) Advisory Board, the Youth Council, and the Simi Valley Public Library, is&nbsp;intended for community members of all ages, will be held at the Simi Valley Public Library. Attend and learn how you can make a difference. For more information, contact the Community Services Coordinator at rfowler@simivalley.org.</p><p>Attendees will meet representatives from nonprofit organizations, learn about their missions, and discuss volunteer opportunities.&nbsp; Come and find an organization that fights for a cause you believe in or network with others who have a passion for serving the community.&nbsp; Students can receive up to one and a half hours of community service by attending the event, as we will be hosting service projects on site.&nbsp;<br><br>Some of the organizations confirmed to participate include:</p><p>American Red Cross -Ventura County</p><p>Body Brain Train</p><p> </p><p>CAREGIVERS: Volunteers Assisting the Elderly</p><p>Food Forward</p><p>For the Need Foundation</p><p>GiGi's Playhouse</p><p>Gold Coast Theatre Conservatory&nbsp;</p><p>Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley</p><p>Salvation Army</p><p>Samaritan Center of Simi Valley</p><p>Simi Valley Police Department's Volunteer Program</p><p>Simi Valley Public Library Foundation, Volunteer and Teen Advisory Group Programs</p><p>Simi Valley Youth Council</p><p>Simi Valley Youth Employment Service</p><p>Special Olympics</p><p>Volunteering provides benefits for both the community and the individual.&nbsp; The community benefits from the service of volunteers, while the individual gains meaningful experience, connects with the community, and achieves a sense of accomplishment by making an impact.&nbsp; Youth volunteers especially benefit from volunteering by gaining job experience, learning new skills, and accumulating volunteer service hours.</p><p>Nonprofit organizations interested in participating in the Volunteer Fair should email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:&#121;&#101;&#115;&#64;&#115;&#105;&#109;&#105;&#118;&#97;&#108;&#108;&#101;&#121;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;">rfowler@simivalley.org</a>&nbsp;to reserve a free space.</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Looking to give back to your community?&nbsp; Not sure which organizations have volunteer opportunities?&nbsp; Start your search at the City of Simi Valley's Eighth Annual Volunteer Fair.</p><p>This fair, hosted by the Youth Employment Service (YES) Advisory Board, the Youth Council, and the Simi Valley Public Library, is&nbsp;intended for community members of all ages, will be held at the Simi Valley Public Library. Attend and learn how you can make a difference. For more information, contact the Community Services Coordinator at rfowler@simivalley.org.</p><p>Attendees will meet representatives from nonprofit organizations, learn about their missions, and discuss volunteer opportunities.&nbsp; Come and find an organization that fights for a cause you believe in or network with others who have a passion for serving the community.&nbsp; Students can receive up to one and a half hours of community service by attending the event, as we will be hosting service projects on site.&nbsp;<br><br>Some of the organizations confirmed to participate include:</p><p>American Red Cross -Ventura County</p><p>Body Brain Train</p><p> </p><p>CAREGIVERS: Volunteers Assisting the Elderly</p><p>Food Forward</p><p>For the Need Foundation</p><p>GiGi's Playhouse</p><p>Gold Coast Theatre Conservatory&nbsp;</p><p>Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley</p><p>Salvation Army</p><p>Samaritan Center of Simi Valley</p><p>Simi Valley Police Department's Volunteer Program</p><p>Simi Valley Public Library Foundation, Volunteer and Teen Advisory Group Programs</p><p>Simi Valley Youth Council</p><p>Simi Valley Youth Employment Service</p><p>Special Olympics</p><p>Volunteering provides benefits for both the community and the individual.&nbsp; The community benefits from the service of volunteers, while the individual gains meaningful experience, connects with the community, and achieves a sense of accomplishment by making an impact.&nbsp; Youth volunteers especially benefit from volunteering by gaining job experience, learning new skills, and accumulating volunteer service hours.</p><p>Nonprofit organizations interested in participating in the Volunteer Fair should email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:&#121;&#101;&#115;&#64;&#115;&#105;&#109;&#105;&#118;&#97;&#108;&#108;&#101;&#121;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;">rfowler@simivalley.org</a>&nbsp;to reserve a free space.</p>
LOCATION:Simi Valley Public Library\, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road Simi Valley\, California 93063
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