Catholic Charities Diocese of Fresno - Bakersfield

Catholic Charities offers a lifeline to those most in need, sharing hope through service and contributing to stronger communities. We feed the hungry, console the hurting, care for the young, always provide help and create hope for the people of Bakersfield, regardless of religion, ethnicity, culture or age. One person or one family at a time, we do everything we can for those in need with what is given to us. Catholic Charities is committed to manifesting Christ’s spirit by collaborating with diverse communities, providing services to the poor and vulnerable, promoting human dignity, and advocating for social justice. Do You Have Time To Change A Life? As a community volunteer, you can make a significant impact on improving life for many of your neighbors. We have a number of volunteer opportunities available. Depending on the program, you can choose to volunteer once or make an ongoing commitment. To help you decide, look at our list of volunteer opportunities to see what is available and what each volunteer job requires. Need a reason to volunteer with us? More than 68% of volunteers report that volunteering made them feel physically healthier. 89% agree that giving back improved their overall sense of well-being. 73% feel that being of service lowered their stress levels. 92% agree that volunteering enriched their sense of purpose in life. Ready to get started? If you want to apply as a volunteer, please, go to page https://ccdof.org/volunteer/ Our website is https://ccdof.org, email is info@ccdof.org, contact phone is (661) 281-2130