What is City Corps?
A 501(c)(3) Nonprofit youth community service organization. Grounded in a strengths perspective, City Corps affirms within its members a “can do” spirit and life/work ethic that promotes civic responsibility and establishes youth as meaningful, capable and essential resources to their communities and beyond. We are the green team/ volunteer hub for teens!
Simply Put : We consist of teams of youth volunteers equipped with young adult team leaders. We have a set of standards we abide by in order to ensure a job well done. We are here to help our community! We turn community service hours into community service opportunities!
Mission Statement
To inspire and develop youth to become capable, productive, engaged civic leaders and to elevate the status of youth in their communities. Through experiential service learning projects and youth mentoring, we help youth to develop leadership, life and vocational skills, pro-social relationships and standards of excellence. Through service to the community we promote civic responsibility and establish youth as a meaningful, capable and essential resource to their communities.
Ventura Corps Projects
Ventura City Corps projects offer youth an opportunity to serve the County of Ventura community either by easing physical needs, providing emotional support, improving the natural environment, fostering community development, creating art, or providing an opportunity for career exploration.
Simply Put : We consist of teams of youth volunteers equipped with young adult team leaders. We have a set of standards we abide by in order to ensure a job well done. We are here to help our community! We turn community service hours into community service opportunities!
Mission Statement
To inspire and develop youth to become capable, productive, engaged civic leaders and to elevate the status of youth in their communities. Through experiential service learning projects and youth mentoring, we help youth to develop leadership, life and vocational skills, pro-social relationships and standards of excellence. Through service to the community we promote civic responsibility and establish youth as a meaningful, capable and essential resource to their communities.
Ventura Corps Projects
Ventura City Corps projects offer youth an opportunity to serve the County of Ventura community either by easing physical needs, providing emotional support, improving the natural environment, fostering community development, creating art, or providing an opportunity for career exploration.
How to become a volunteer with Ventura City Corps:
1. Come into our office Tuesday through Friday 3:00pm-5:30pm. Our Tuesday member meetings are a great time to come in to find out what's coming up in our schedule and to meet our team. (contact us for summer hours)
2. Complete and return our Ventura City Corps application
3. Sign up for upcoming "off-site" and/or weekend projects
1. Come into our office Tuesday through Friday 3:00pm-5:30pm. Our Tuesday member meetings are a great time to come in to find out what's coming up in our schedule and to meet our team. (contact us for summer hours)
2. Complete and return our Ventura City Corps application
3. Sign up for upcoming "off-site" and/or weekend projects