Volunteer FAQs & Signup

Community exchange

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FAQs about exchange volunteering

  • We recommend that individuals register as soon as they know they are available to volunteer. We always can use the extra help at the Community Exchange.

  • Each shift is about 3 hours. If you can, we would like our volunteers to commit to a minimum of two volunteer shifts a month, but any help is appreciated.

  • Yes. Everyone must be at least 15 years of age. Those under the age of 18 must have a waiver signed by a parent/guardian.

  • Yes. Every volunteer under 18 must have a signed waiver on file with us.

  • No! Volunteers of all skill levels are welcome. We have skilled staff and volunteer leaders on site to explain and supervise each task. If you are not comfortable with a task, you can simply ask to do something else.

  • Yes. You can edit or cancel your shift by logging back into POINT with the original email and password you used for your signup.

    If you have any questions about signing up, please email volunteer@hofoco.org.

  • Please call or text (323) 347-7907. Let us know.