Volunteer at UCSC

Organization

Description

Phone Number 

Admissions Outreach

Alumni volunteers attend high school and community college events as representatives of UCSC to share their experience as former students with prospective students.

831 459-4008

Affiliates

Volunteer opportunities include fundraising for scholarships and help plan events that bring community members to campus.

831 459-1325

Arboretum Associates

Volunteer opportunities include leading guided tours, helping in the library, serving on various committees, helping weekly with Collection Care and Weeding groups

831 427-2998

Career Advice Network

Volunteers provide career counseling and professional advice to students and alumni by telephone or as part of career fairs and conferences.

831 459-2368

Career Mentoring

Join the online network of mentors that help provide students with information regarding the business field you are in.

831 459-3966

Committee on Emeriti Relations 

Senate service is your opportunity to affect decisions that shape our campus and the larger UC system, such as research opportunities (Edward A. Dickson Emeriti Professorship), retirement and benefit packages, and retirement readiness (UCSC Pre-Retirement Planning Program).

831 459-2259

Emeriti Association

Emeriti group meetings monthly for lunch and discussion as well as sponsoring community-wide lectures.

831 502-8202

Friends of the Cowell Lime Works Historic District

Friends of this group have the opportunity to volunteer on exciting restoration projects or to be a docent for historic district tours.

831 459-1254

Friends of the Dickens Project

Volunteers can help with a myriad of events revolving around the Dickens Universe.

831 459-2804

Friends of the Farm & Garden

Volunteer opportunities include helping with community events, working at the Farm or Alan Chadwick Garden, taking part in our docent program, helping with the Harvest Festival and other activities.

831 459-3376

Friends of the Library

The Friends of the UCSC Library help to financially support the Library.

831 459-4211

Friends of the Long Marine Lab

Volunteer opportunities include being a docent, aquarist, fundraising, providing administrative support, gardening and school program volunteers.

831 459-3694

Legislative Advocacy Network

Working with UC governmental relations professionals and faculty and staff, the Office of Institutional Advocacy mobilizes advocates to support legislative activities in Sacramento.

831 459-3938

Opera Circle

The Opera Circle helps to raise awareness and enjoy the student opera program.

831 459-2804

Retirees Association

Retirees serve the University as advocates, ambassadors, and volunteers.

831 502-8202

Smith Renaissance Society

Volunteer as a mentor to local students and foster youth.

831 459-3480

Women's Club

Volunteer opportunities include serving on various committees, fundraising and more.

831 459-1792

For more information visit the UCSC volunteer page here