Volunteer With Us!
At Shoreline Community Services, volunteers are an essential part of our mission to support unsheltered individuals in San Diego’s Central Beach communities. Whether you’re looking to give back regularly or help out when you can, volunteering with Shoreline is a meaningful way to make a direct, local impact.
Volunteer Opportunities
Be a Guide
Serve at The Compass Station, a drop-in resource center for unhoused individuals to receive services needed to begin their journey off of the street. Volunteers welcoming guests, assist with check-in, and help maintain a calm, respectful environment.
Meet People Where They Are
Join our Volunteer Community Outreach Team! Be a part of a team of trained volunteers that meet unsheltered individuals on the street, building relationships, trust and support as well as offering connections to the resources and services they need.
Share Your Expertise
Share professional skills such as nursing, legal assistance, tax preparation, financial literacy, computer support, or other areas of expertise. Help us help others!
Join us for a Day
Support our mission by volunteering at fundraisers, community outreach events, and more. Help with setup, registration, activities, or cleanup to create a welcoming experience for all.
Ready to get involved?
We’d love to learn more about you and what brings you to Shoreline.
Please complete the Volunteer Interest Form below, and a member of our team will follow up with next steps, including scheduling a tour of The Compass Station and discussing volunteer opportunities that are the best fit for you.
Thank you for being part of a community that shows up with compassion and care.