Community Service opportunities for Mental health, or helping the homeless?

Question

Does anyone know where i can volunteer for helping the homeless or anything to do with mental health?

Oh and in the Orange County area.

Im 16 by the way.

Thank you!!

Answer 1

Try the Salvation Army they work with the homeless and those with mental issues also outreach organizations work with the homeless .

Answer 2

You can find such opportunities here:

VolunteerMatch, http://www.volunteermatch.org

Idealist, http://www.idealist.org

Change.org, http://www.change.org

CraigsList, http://www.craigslist.com

Network for Good, http://www.networkforgood.org

http://www.1-800-volunteer.org/

ServeNet, http://servenet.org/

Also, contact your local volunteer center; you can find this via the Points of Light Foundation web site,

http://www.pointsoflight.org/centers/