Fr. Virgil Cordano Center is a collaborative ministry of the Franciscan Friars at the Old Mission of Santa Barbara and the Daughters of Charity at St. Vincent's that is rooted in the Gospel and the Social Teachings of the Catholic Church. Faithful to the traditions of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Vincent de Paul, we provide a place of welcome and support for human and spiritual well-being for our sisters and brothers in need.
Fr. Virgil Cordano Center depends on the generous support of our volunteers to live out our mission and fulfill the growing needs of the community. You must be 18 years of age to volunteer. Whether you are looking to volunteer on a regular basis with one of our programs or to help occasionally with a special event. Fr Virgil Cordano Center offers a variety of volunteer opportunities to meet your time, talents, and interests in the following areas.
The following volunteer opportunities are available:
Day Center:
Help serve meals (3 volunteers per shift each day)
Assist at the Cooling Center (1 volunteer per shift each day)
Check-in members (1 volunteer per shift each day)
Assist with laundry (1 volunteer per shift each day)
Assist with clean up (1 volunteer each day)
Assist with reheating meals (1 volunteer each day)
Outreach:
Assist with laundry services at off-site laundromat (2 volunteers per day Wednesday, Thursdays only
Prepare and deliver brown bag lunches to the laundromat (unlimited)
Back up volunteers available as needed.
For additional information, please fill out the form below or call (805)563-1051 for information.
