How can City Corps help our

community?

Ventura City Corps supports our community by staffing festivals, establishing community food gardens, litter and graffiti abatement, providing a fun and safe place for teens to meet, helping protect our environment.

All projects are geared to instilling leadership qualities in our youth while making an impact in our community.


What has City Corps done so

far?

Saticoy graffiti removal

Beach cleanups

Grant Park Restoration 

Planted shrubs to protect the Santa Clara River from pesticide runoff (Friends of the Santa Clara River)

Hosted a Money Smart Class for Ventura Residents (Bell Arts Factory)

Established a community garden from which we donate food

Lake Casitas Litter Removal

Painted fences are the Ventura Pier

Carpenteria Salt Marsh Restoration 

2009 Westside Cleanup (Westside Community Development Corporation)


Supported the arts and other local nonprofits by staffing festivals and events such as:

The Ventura Film Festival

The Ventura Music Festival

Johnny Cash Festival

Ventura Art Festival (Ventura Chamber)

Dia de los Muertos (Ventura County Museum) 

Pirate Days at the Ventura Harbor

St. Baldrick's Be a Hero

Ventura AIDs Walk 

Storyfest (Ventura Unified School District) 

Women's Expo

Main Street Mini Fair 

Dudley House Flee Market

2009 Casa Pacifica Food and Wine Festival 

Harbor of Lights

Pooch Parade (Canine Adoption and Rescue League)

Fashion Week Ventura

Kris Kristofferson Benefit Concert for Farm Worker Housing


How can I request volunteers?

We are so glad you asked! Please give us a call at 805-653-2351 or email Malory Taylor at malory@venturacitycorps.org.