City of San Mateo: Monthly Volunteer Newsletter

Welcome to the City of San Mateo’s Monthly Volunteer Newsletter! This month’s edition highlights ongoing, seasonal, and one day opportunities. If you know anyone interested in volunteering for the City or volunteering within the area, please forward them this email and ask them to sign up on our email notification page to sign up for future newsletters.

Ongoing Opportunities

Team Up to Clean Up

The Team Up to Clean Up's next scheduled cleanup is taking place on Saturday, February 18 from 8:00am – 10:00am, location is TBD. If you are interested in joining, please register online on our Volunteer Site.

Help our community stay strong, keep our environment clean, and meet amazing people just like you!

Hip Housing Volunteers

Human Investment Project Housing (HIP Housing) is a non-profit organization based in San Mateo County that specializes in affordable and creative housing solutions. Each year, HIP Housing helps 1,400 people find housing or keep their homes through our Home Sharing, Self Sufficiency, and Property Development Programs. We could use your help with program outreach, database and email list clean-up, and more. To learn more and to apply, visit https://tinyurl.com/HIPVolunteer. For more information, contact Laura Fanucchi lfanucchi@hiphousing.org or (650) 348 6660.

Become a City Commissioner!

The City of San Mateo is looking for citizens to fill vacancies on some of the City's Boards and Commissions. Becoming a Commissioner means you have the opportunity to influence the future of your community! Vacancies for the different boards and commissions include the following:

Library Board
Personnel Board
Senior Citizens Commission
Measure S Oversight Committee

Visit our website to apply and learn more about this opportunity to serve your community. The deadline is Friday, February 10, 2023 @ 5:00pm.

Free Tutoring Center Tutor

Free Tutoring Center is always looking for new tutors to join our growing team of dedicated volunteers. If you, or anyone you know, would like to help provide individualized academic skills coaching to economically disadvantaged students, please fill out the application.

The City of San Mateo's Volunteer website has lots of resources for other volunteer opportunities. Please consider checking out the site for more information.