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Volunteers on Patrol help keep Lakewood safe

Published on January 28, 2026

The Volunteers on Patrol (VOPS) program is a community volunteer program that allows residents to support local public safety efforts in partnership with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Volunteers serve as extra eyes and ears in the community.

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Volunteer Day seeks project sites

Published on January 04, 2026

The Volunteer Day program is looking for project sites for its Saturday, April 18 cleanup and fix-up event. Recipients can be seniors or persons of any age who, because of a disability or limited means, need some neighborly help to make their Lakewood yard or home exterior a little nicer.

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Five ways to help Project Shepherd

Published on October 30, 2025

With your help, Project Shepherd will ensure that our Lakewood neighbors in need, many of them children and seniors, will enjoy a brighter holiday with food, gifts and toys.

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Halloween Carnival volunteers needed

Published on August 25, 2025

Lakewood's traditional Halloween Carnivals offer fun and safety for youngsters on the year's spookiest night, Oct. 31 and volunteers are needed to help make it a success.

Tagged as: , Volunteering

Girl Scouts donate flag collection box to City Hall

Published on October 31, 2024

Girl Scout Troop 70233 recently donated a custom flag depository box to the City of Lakewood as part of their Bronze Award project. U.S. flags that are worn out or unserviceable may be deposited for respectful flag disposal ceremonies.

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Big "THANK YOU" for Volunteer Day

Published on April 19, 2023

Many thanks to all the teams of community volunteers who fanned out to locations throughout Lakewood on April 15 to lend a hand to neighbors in need.

Tagged as: , Volunteering

Meals on Wheels: new management, expanded services

Published on February 01, 2023

Starting Feb. 6, Meals on Wheels service in Lakewood will transition to be managed by Meals on Wheels of Long Beach. There will be no interruption in service for Lakewood’s existing clients.

Tagged as: , Announcements, Seniors, Volunteering

Volunteers needed for Lakewood carnivals

Published on September 29, 2022

Volunteers play an essential role in operating the many games and attractions offered at the traditional Halloween carnivals held at eight Lakewood parks. Want to help?

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Teens, Volunteering

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Volunteers on Patrol help keep Lakewood safe

Volunteer Day seeks project sites

Five ways to help Project Shepherd

Halloween Carnival volunteers needed

Girl Scouts donate flag collection box to City Hall

Big "THANK YOU" for Volunteer Day

Meals on Wheels: new management, expanded services

Volunteers needed for Lakewood carnivals

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