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White Pony Express

Come serve at White Pony Express and catch up with friends old and new.  Join Pastor Lauren Gully and other LOPC participants sort, pack and load food onto vehicles for distribution throughout Contra Costa County.  Afterward join the team for an optional fellowship event at Calicraft Brewery.

STAND! 30th Anniversary Fundraiser

Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Drive in Walnut Creek.

Join others in support of STAND! for families free of violence by attending their 30th Anniversary Rebuilding Lives Fundraiser The keynote speaker will be Stephanie Land, creator of the Netflix hit Maid, based on her personal experience as a survivor of domestic violence.

Harbor House Toy Collection

Harbor House is a Christian organization located in the diverse San Antonio District of Oakland and provides After-school care, tutoring, ESL programs, food, clothing ,and books to help the community flourish. This Christmas, Harbor House is asking for help supplying gifts for their toy store where low-income parents can choose a toy and wrapping paper...

Monument Crisis Center Holiday Food Boxes

Pick-up a box and flyer on the plaza on Sundays starting November 20 or during the week in the Ministry Center. These boxes help low-income families supplement their food for the holidays. Boxes must be returned on December 11 only before Noon. A truck parked in front of the Oak Room will be available to...

Hygiene Kit Assembly • At-Home Activity

Assemble hygiene kits that provide those experiencing homelessness dignity. The kits will be delivered and distributed to Operation Dignity. Please drop off all completed kits on February 25 from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. in front of the Oak Room.

Breakfast Bags • At-Home Activity

Assemble breakfast bags for those experiencing homelessness. The kits will be delivered and distributed to Trinity Center and Operation Dignity. Please drop off all completed kits on February 25 from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. in front of the Oak Room.

Habitat For Humanity • Off-Campus

Join others to work at Habitat for Humanity’s newest project, Esperanza Place in Walnut Creek. The project aims to build 42 affordable homes with the help of many volunteers and donors. Come serve together with others from LOPC and make a gift of your time and talents to this new community.

CALICO • On-Campus

Davies Room Join others as you work on creating polar fleece blankets for abused children who visit CALICO to achieve justice and healing.  

Loved Twice • On-Campus

Oak Room Sort baby clothes for distribution to low-income parents in Alameda County.

Monument Crisis Center • On-Campus

Fellowship Hall Work with others to assemble 40 shopping carts to be used by the clients of MCC that do not have transportation.

Trinity Center • On-Campus

Fellowship Hall Sort donated clothing including warm coats, jackets, sweaters, sweatshirts, and shoes into categories for delivery to Trinity Center for distribution.

Hygiene Kit Assembly • On-Campus

Fellowship Hall Work with others to assemble toiletry kits to be distributed through the Monument Crisis Center to those in need.

White Pony Express • Off-Campus

Join others as we sort and repackage food for distribution from farmer's markets, grocery stores, and restaurants throughout the East Bay to be redistributed to those in the community that are food insecure.

Monument Crisis Center Volunteer Opportunity

Senior Moments provides seniors ages 55+ with groceries, a healthy meal, time to socialize, blood pressure screenings, and most importantly, a sense of community. Staff and volunteers carefully coordinate themed decorations, food and entertainment. Additional program events include educational speakers and bilingual Bingo!

J.F. Kapnek Hygiene Kits for Pediatric Patients and Their Mothers

Please return completed kits by May 14 to the Ministry Center. In the spirit of Mother’s Day LOPC Mission is looking for volunteers to make hygiene kits for Mothers and their child during their stay as a pediatric patient in Zimbabwe’s Harare Hospital. This is the only Children’s Hospital in the country with over 250...

Trinity Center Summer Clothing Drive

Drop off is June 10 Only Trinity Center provides resources to those experiencing homelessness in Contra Costa County. Current needs include: gently used men’s and women’s shoes, shorts, jeans, casual dresses, and jackets. Questions? Email Robin Freeberg.  

Help Assemble Hygiene Kits for Refugees

in Fellowship Hall Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) are welcoming a steady arrival of Ukrainian refugees and need our help. Volunteers from Temple Isaiah and LOPC will be joining together to assemble 50+ hygiene kits to JFCS who will distribute them to refugees. Each kit contains personal hygiene and household items for a family of...

Habitat for Humanity Workday

Work alongside others from LOPC at Habitat for Humanity’s newest project, Esperanza Place: located adjacent to the Pleasant Hill BART station in Walnut Creek. The project aims to build 42 affordable homes with the help of many volunteers and donors. Join others in service and make a gift of your time and talent to this...

Contra Costa Food Bank Opportunity

The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano depends on volunteers to get food to ready for distribution. Join others from LOPC to sort and pack food that will be provided to those struggling with food insecurity in the community. Questions? Email Robin Freeberg.  

Monument Crisis Center Backpack Drive

Monument Crisis Center annually provides backpacks filled with supplies to children of low- income families throughout Contra Costa County. This year a generous donor has underwritten the costs of the supplies but backpacks are still needed.  You can help by simply providing a student with a new backpack to start out the school year prepared with all the necessary tools...

Food Bank Work Day

Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Counties 4010 Nelson Ave., Concord, CA

Work together with other LOPC members to help sort food for distribution.

Food Bank Work Day 10/14/23

Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Counties 4010 Nelson Ave., Concord, CA

Work together with others from LOPC to help prepare food for distribution to those that are food insecure throughout Contra Costa and Solano counties.  Sign up here  

Winter Nights Family Shelter

Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church: 49 Knox Drive Lafayette CA 94549

Winter Nights Family Shelter will be on campus for two weeks from Oct. 23rd - Nov. 6th.  Click here to sign up.

Trinity Center Warm Clothing Drive

Trinity Center Warm Clothing Drive  Trinity Center located in the heart of Walnut Creek acts as a safety net for those experiencing homelessness in Walnut Creek and the surrounding neighborhoods.  As the weather begins to cool down, the need for warm clothing for its clients goes up.  Please look at what items are needed and...