Community Service

A Moment of Magic at UCLA We are the UCLA chapter of the A Moment of Magic Foundation, a charity organization dedicated to promoting wellness in children through character interaction and play. Following an auditions process...
ACEing Autism We are a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to helping children with autism grow through the sport of tennis. ACEing Autism is on a mission for children with autism to grow, develop and benefit...
Afrikan Education Project Our mission is to foster awareness of Afrikan history, culture, and consciousness on the UCLA campus and within the Greater Los Angeles Community. Our aim is to raise self-esteem and encourage K-16...
Alpha Phi Omega - Chi Chapter Alpha Phi Omega is a national coeducational service fraternity founded on the principles of Leadership, Friendship and Service. It provides its members the opportunity to develop leadership skills as...
Alumni Scholars Club To promote service, leadership and community among all Alumni Scholars, and to bridge the gap between Alumni and students around campus and across the world. ASC's signature projects include UCLA...
Alzheimer's Buddies at UCLA Alzheimer's Buddies at UCLA aims to nurture the lives and experiences of those living with dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases, to build a sense of community within the chapter and the...
American Red Cross at UCLA The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization which mobilizes people to help their neighbors by giving them the skills and knowledge to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their homes,...
Anti Ableism Association at UCLA We combat discriminatory issues by working collaboratively with other activists to fight current ableist legislation and strive for the cause to support the disabled community through grassroots...
Art MEDified at UCLA Art MEDified at UCLA is the flagship chapter of Art MEDified, Inc., a (501)(c)(3) organization based in Southern California. By joining the family, volunteers will join a bustling community with...
Artreach at UCLA Artreach at UCLA provides marginalized and disadvantaged communities outlets for art appreciation and creation. Our club strives to use the power of art to inspire, unite, and mentally relieve...
Asian American Tutorial Project (AATP) Asian American Tutorial Project (AATP) was established in 1969 and has continued to serve the Chinatown community for over 50 years. AATP is organized by a joint effort between three well-known...
Asian Pacific Health Corps - APHC Established in 1980, Asian Pacific Health Corps (APHC) at the University of California, Los Angeles, is an official student community service organization devoted to serving disadvantaged Asian...
B+ @ UCLA This club is partnered with the national B+ foundation who's goal is to promote Kids Helping Kids Fight Cancer. This is done through raising money through events on college campuses to provide...
BAFA Bruin Assistance for All (BAFA) seeks to serve people experiencing homelessness in the greater Los Angeles area with a social support network. Our services include tutoring and mentoring as well as...
Baking Better Futures An organization focused on children's wellness through service and professional guidance. Students attend baking workshops to create confections and treats for quarterly bake sales whose proceeds go...
Best Buddies at UCLA Best Buddies is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership...
Beyond Borders Beyond Borders is committed to championing the rights and dignity of refugees worldwide. We provide essential support through fundraising and volunteer efforts for individuals forced to flee due to...
Black Men in White Coats Our mission is to increase the representation of Black men in medicine by supporting aspiring Black medical students through targeted initiatives. We focus on mentorship, building meaningful...
Body Empowerment Project As part of national Body Empowerment Project, our club aims to reduce eating disorder risk and empower adolescents/young adults to find body acceptance and self-worth by delivering a...
Brain Exercise Initiative We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that uses simple math, writing and reading aloud exercises as an intervention to improve cognitive function in those with Alzheimer's Disease.
Brain-health Education and Advocacy Movement Brain-health Education and Advocacy Movement is a student-run club that works with the UCLA Easton Center. Our goal is to educate students about Alzheimer's, dementia, and brain health through...
Bruin Animal Rescue Coalition (BARC) - formerly known as No-Kill Initiative at UCLA Bruin Animal Rescue Coalition (BARC), formerly known as No-Kill Initiative at UCLA, is composed of animal-loving members who volunteer at animal shelters and work to educate UCLA students and school...
Bruin Belles Service Association Established in 1946, Bruin Belles Service Association is a registered non-profit community service organization at UCLA dedicated to community service and the promotion of women's leadership. The...
Bruin Buddies in Pediatric Care Our mission is to give back to our local community by volunteering at children's hospitals and bringing entertainment and joy to pediatric patients during difficult times for them and their families....
Bruin Competitive Debate at UCLA To provide a forum for UCLA students and high school students to become acquainted with the argumentative and logical reasoning skills of competitive debating in formats such as NPDA, BP and WSDC. We...
Bruin Initiative Bruin Initiative was founded in 2007 to encourage UCLA students to actively work toward alleviating educational disparities through all avenues possible, particularly by preparing high school...
Bruin Microfinance Bruin Microfinance is UCLA’s Kiva chapter & first undergraduate microfinance institution. Here, we empower social mobility through financial services, one consulting and investment project at a time....
Bruin Partners Bruin Partners is a one-on-one tutoring and mentoring program that serves the students at JFK High School, Phoenix Continuation High School, and Whitman Continuation High School. For middle school...
Bruin Shelter Bruin Shelter is a volunteer-run homeless shelter for students experiencing homelessness. Our mission is to (1) provide fellow students experiencing homelessness with a safe and supportive...
Bruin Wishmakers We are a fundraising program that provides college students the opportunity to engage in philanthropy and service activities in partnership with Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles. Our program...
BruinHope BruinHope, a project of the Community Service Commission, collects monetary, food, clothes, and hygiene donations for orphans in Tijuana, Mexico. BruinHope visits the children at Siempre Para Los...
Bruins Against Fentanyl BAF at UCLA aims to decrease fentanyl overdose rates by bi-quarterly distribution of fentanyl strips and narcan throughout the Los Angeles community. We are partnered with the UCLA Emergency...
Bruins Fighting Pediatric Cancer Bruins Fighting Pediatric Cancer (BFPC) is dedicated to fulfilling the mission of never letting cancer cloud the joy of being a kid. With this mission, we strive to educate the UCLA community about...
Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a nationwide community, driven by passionate college students, that support kids through and beyond a parent's cancer. Serving children ages 6 to 18, our campers experience a warm and...
CampMed CampMed’s mission is to provide an opportunity for high school students faced with socioeconomic barriers to learn more about healthcare careers and how to pursue a higher education. We are an...
Casa Heiwa and Angelina Mentorship Program Our objective lies in mentoring the youth residing in the Angelina and Casa Heiwa apartment complexes, in the Echo Park and Little Tokyo communities of Los Angeles. CHAMPs provides academic and...
Central Valley Project @ UCLA Our mission is to motivate Central Valley youth to pursue higher education, mentor youth to foster positive self-identities, and empower young student leaders in our communities. We provide a safe...
China Care Bruins Through mentorship, community outreach, and fundraising, China Care Bruins aims to foster lasting relationships among Chinese-American and other transracial/transcultural international and domestic...
Chinese Union With a mission to uphold the spirit of mutual support among overseas Chinese, CU is dedicated to creating a sense of security for international students as they transition to unfamiliar cities. From...
Circle K at UCLA Circle K International (CKI) is the world's largest collegiate service organization. We offer on and off campus service projects, leadership opportunities, professional development, scholarships,...
CityLab at UCLA CityLab is a biotechnology & outreach initiative started in 1998 to increase biological science awareness and improve general science curriculum of disadvantaged LAUSD high school students. CityLab...
Classroom Care Classroom Care is a non-profit organization and current club at Chatsworth Charter High School (CCHS) that utilizes communities of motivated students to work together in order to create seasonal gift...
Clinical Dental Outreach Clinical Dental Outreach (CDO) is a student-run organization at UCLA. We are dedicated to providing accessible dental care to underserved communities in the Greater Los Angeles area. Through our...
Collar Scholars at UCLA Collar Scholars at UCLA collaborates with UCLA campus entities to advocate for and promote an inclusive campus community for people with disabilities, service dog teams, and students training service...
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) at UCLA CERT at UCLA is an organization that spreads awareness of disaster preparation, response, and recovery in conjunction with the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) CERT program by training students to...
Community Medicine in Los Angeles (Formerly Community Medicine in Koreatown) Community Medicine in Los Angeles (CMLA) at UCLA strives to facilitate health care and healthcare access to the people of Los Angeles. We seek to serve the low-income populations by providing...
Community Outreach Program Community Outreach Program is dedicated to serving underserved communities in the LA area through compassion and care. Follow our Instagram to learn more!
Compas Compas is dedicated to tackling the education, language, and health disparities that exist within the farmworker community. Each of our six committees have distinct goals and responsibilities that...
Crafting for Cancer We are an organization that reaches out to cancer patients while acquiring and maintaining the unique skill of crocheting. Members learn how to crochet beanies which are donated to Jessie Rees...
Crafts for Care Crafts for Care is a new initiative aiming to provide arts and crafts to hospital patients. Research has shown that creative activities can significantly reduce stress and improve the overall...
Cru Cru (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ) is a worldwide, interdenominational Christian organization. It was founded in 1951 right here at UCLA. Campus Crusade for Christ is active on over 2000...
Dialogue Society Guided by the belief that there is always a better version of oneself, Dialogue Society aims to enrich the lives of communities. Our purpose is to educate ourselves and the community through...
El Centro Legal Clinics El Centro Legal is UCLA School of Law’s student-coordinated network of volunteer legal aid clinics. Through each of El Centro's clinics, students provide legal services under attorney supervision on...
Emergency Medical Services Made Easy @ UCLA (EMSME @ UCLA) Emergency Medical Services Made Easy @ UCLA (EMSME @ UCLA): EMSME @ UCLA is an all-inclusive, educational club that is centered around inspiring interest in EMS careers to undergraduate and high...
Food Recovery Network @ UCLA The Food Recovery Network at UCLA aims to fight food waste and hunger by recovering perishable food that would otherwise go to waste from the dining halls, restaurants, and other local establishments...
Fulbright Network at UCLA Being a Fulbrighter means being part of an international educational exchange program that aims to foster mutual understanding between countries, cultures, and people. The Fulbright Network at UCLA...
Global Medical Training at UCLA The purpose of GMT is to offer pre-health students an educationally enriching opportunity of gaining first-hand medical and dental experience, while providing free humanitarian health care services...
Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity is an international nonprofit organization founded to help alleviate housing insecurity by building affordable homes and strong, safe, and stable communities. Our UCLA chapter...
Happy Feet Clinic How to help L.A.’s homeless? One foot at a time. Without homes or any mode of transportation, hundreds of homeless people walk an average of 13 miles a day. Some walk for days, weeks, or months...
Hill Cats at UCLA We are a group of students that look after and feed the cats that live on the Hill - Tux, Callie, & Pumpkin.
Hospice Angels Lending Outreach (HALO Hospice) Hospice Angels Lending Outreach (HALO Hospice) aims to provide compassionate care and support to individuals, and their families, facing end-of-life journeys. We are dedicated to enhancing the...
Hunger Project The UCLA Hunger Project is a community service organization dedicated to addressing houselessness, housing and food insecurity, and WaSH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) access issues. We host...
Improving Dreams, Equity, Access and Success (IDEAS) Improving Dreams, Equity, Access and Success (IDEAS) is a student organization and support network for undocumented and AB 540 undocumented students, as well as their supporters at UCLA and diverse...
Incarcerated Youth Tutorial Project (IYTP) iYTP was formed in 1988 as part of the MSA (Muslim Student Association) to provide incarcerated juveniles with the opportunity to become productive members of society by accommodating these youth who...
InterAxon InterAxon's mission is to create and foster interest, excitement, and curiosity about the brain. We work to encourage students to pursue higher education and possibly a career in science or medicine....
International Medical Student Alliance (IMSA) International Medical Student Alliance (IMSA) is dedicated to supporting international medical students and premedical students navigating the complex processes of medical school admissions and...
Kappa Kappa Psi - Psi Chapter Mission Statement: Kappa Kappa Psi is a fraternal organization that promotes the advancement of college and university bands through dedicated service and support to bands; comprehensive education;...
Kids Korner at UCLA Kids Korner is a community service organization committed to enhancing educational opportunities for underserved youth in Los Angeles. We foster a passion for learning and academic curiosity among...
LA STOP THE TRAFFIK LA Stop the Traffik aims to dispel myths about the nature of human trafficking. By collaborating with other student organizations at UCLA and across the country, we hope to address the...
Latino Student Health Project (LSHP) LSHP was established in 1978 in response to high rates of chronic disease in underrepresented communities with limited access to healthcare. Our mission is to increase access to healthcare services...
Learning Mission Armenia at UCLA Learning Mission is a 501c3 organization specializing in providing a free IT and English education to groups affected by the 2020 Artsakh War, particularly veterans. Since November 2020, Learning...
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Club at UCLA The LLS Club at UCLA intends to provide support and care for cancer patients in conjunction with the greater Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). LLS is a nonprofit organization at the forefront of the...
Live Action UCLA Live Action is a pro-education, non-sectarian, non-partisan student group dedicated to promoting the fundamental right to life for all human beings.
Los Angeles Student Educational Outreach The mission of LASEO, Los Angeles Student Educational Outreach, is to work towards equal access to higher education for the inner-city youth of Korea-town by providing tutoring and mentoring services...
Maternal and Pediatric Community Outreach Nursing Organization at UCLA The Maternal and Pediatric Community Outreach Nursing Organization at UCLA “MAP” is a community of UCLA nursing students eager to improve the health and well being of the mothers and children among...
MedDebt Health Initiative MedDebt Health Initiative aims to improve health equity and financial well-being in the community; raise awareness about medical debt issues affecting underserved populations in Los Angeles County;...
Medleys A Cappella Medleys is a community service-based, all-gender a cappella group at UCLA. Comprised of students with many different personalities, backgrounds, and areas of study, we are united by a passion and...
MEDLIFE at UCLA Want a hands-on medical and community service experience? Want to bring health care to the people who need it most? Want a once in a lifetime experience? Travel to Tanzania, India, Ecuador, Panama,...
Mentorship Program at UCLA Mentorship Program at UCLA is a unique year-long, one-on-one mentoring program that pairs UCLA students with youth aged 5-18. The majority of our youth live in government-subsidized apartment...
MindSET (Science Educated Thinkers) MindSET (Science Educated Thinkers) is dedicated to introducing middle school students, particularly from underserved communities to the fields of neuroscience and psychology through engaging,...
Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA To provide health care and social services to the homeless and medically underserved populations in West Hollywood and Santa Monica. To educate volunteers (undergraduate, medical, public health, and...
Mobile Eye Clinic @ UCLA - Student Leadership Club The Mobile Eye Clinic (UMEC) undergraduate club consists of students who volunteer with UCLA Jules Stein's Mobile Eye Clinic. UMEC and its staff of ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents,...
Persian association for reach and support (PARS) Persian Association for Reach and Support (PARS) The Persian Association for Reach and Support (PARS) is a dynamic organization dedicated to empowering the Persian community through connection,...
Pilipino Recruitment and Enrichment Program Pilipino Recruitment and Enrichment Program is a community service organization with a mission to equip our executive board and general members with a greater understanding of the importance of...
Pilipinos for Community Health MISSION: Established in 1989, Pilipinos for Community Health (PCH) at UCLA seeks to empower underserved and under-resourced communities in the Greater Los Angeles area and the Philippines by...
Pre-Dental Society The Pre-Dental Society will work towards preparing students interested in the dentistry profession by providing a variety of dental outlets such as guest speakers, community service opportunities,...
Project Health The aim of Project Health is to give high school students essential and comprehensive health information regarding mental health, drugs, alcohol, sexual decision making, abusive relationships,...
Project Literacy at UCLA Project Literacy is a non-profit community service organization dedicated to improving literacy rates in the Los Angeles region through one-on-one tutoring for both youths and adults. The four...
Project Lux Project Lux is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between healthcare and houselessness. One of the ways we accomplish this is through directly assisting individuals...
Project Medusa Project Medusa is dedicated toward supporting victims of domestic violence by promoting healing through artistic workshops and creating safe spaces. We plan to partner with organizations and schools...
Rotaract Club @ UCLA "Service Above Self " - We aim to provide an opportunity for college students to enhance their knowledge and skills that will assist them in personal and professional development, address the...
School on Wheels at UCLA School on Wheels at UCLA works to enhance educational opportunities for children who are experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Our goal is to shrink the gaps in their...
SCOPE: Fitness and Nutrition at UCLA SCOPE (Students for Community Outreach, Promotion, and Education): Fitness and Nutrition at UCLA is committed to delivering health education and promoting wellness in elementary aged children...
SOLACE: Student Organization for Los Angeles Community Empowerment Our club, SOLACE, is a student-run organization dedicated to addressing systemic issues affecting vulnerable populations in Los Angeles. Our mission is to bridge the gap between communities and...
Steatohepatitis Project @ UCLA Steatohepatitis Project @ UCLA is a student-run organization proposing community liver screenings to catch fatty liver before inflammation and scarring of the liver becomes irreversible, and, most...
Students for Community Service Students for Community Service is a committee that advocates for the Community Service Projects of the Community Programs Office.
Students for Sage Hill Students for Sage Hill is a service organization where we support the preservation and restoration of Sage Hill (located at UCLA) a place where biodiversity flourishes. Students will learn about its...
Students United for America's Toothfairy at UCLA SUAT at UCLA promotes and engages in activities that further the National Children’s Oral Health Foundation’s (NCOHF) mission of preventing pediatric oral disease, and promoting overall health and...
TeamX Health (formerly iCareX: Think Innovation) TeamX Health is founded with the belief in challenging the status quo to solve healthcare disparity by cultivating thinkers, building leaders, and thinking innovatively. Our mission is to serve as...
The Diya Project The Diya Project is a humanitarian organization that helps fund the education of underprivileged students in Tunisia. We host fundraisers to raise money, which is then used to purchase backpacks and...
The Giving Hearts Collective at UCLA The Giving Hearts Collective is dedicated to positively impacting the lives of the homeless by providing essential goods, groceries, kits, and sanitary supplies while fostering compassion. Our...
UCLA UniCamp As the official student charity of UCLA, UniCamp annually links 350 student volunteers to around 700 Los Angeles youth from underserved communities. Through offering a residential summer camp...
UNICEF at UCLA We are the UCLA chapter of UNICEF USA. Our mission is to engage the UCLA campus in UNICEF’s global goal for the development of children and to serve and educate children in our local communities. We...
United Afghan Club We are an organization that will promote cultural diversity and awareness on campus. We intend to introduce the Afghan culture to non-Afghans and become a social, cultural, and educational hub for...
USAC Community Service Commission Community Service Commission (CSC) is the community service focused office of UCLA student government (USAC). We serve both as an umbrella organization for 32 student-run service projects, and a...
UVandMe Our mission is to forge a strong partnership with the Los Angeles youth community, working hand in hand to raise awareness and educate individuals about the importance of skin health, preventing skin...
Vietnamese Community Health Project at UCLA Vietnamese Community Health aspires to address the issue of preventative health through education, free services, and screenings in the Orange County and greater Los Angeles area. We attempt to...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance VITA at UCLA is a non-profit organization that has been serving the West Los Angeles community since 1987. Our goal is to provide income tax return assistance to those in need. We are committed to...
Watts Tutorial Program The Watts Tutorial Program serves the educational needs of underprivileged elementary through high school students residing in the Nickerson Gardens, and Avalon Gardens housing developments located...
Wish Workers @ UCLA Wish Workers is a student-led organization dedicated to brightening the lives of terminally ill patients by fulfilling their end-of-life wishes. We collaborate with healthcare providers, caregivers,...
Women and Youth Supporting Each Other (W.Y.S.E.) Women and Youth Supporting Each Other (WYSE) is a curriculum-based mentorship program that pairs college women with middle school girls in underserved communities. WYSE was founded at UCLA in 1992...
Writer's Den, The The Writer's Den is a group of UCLA students who enjoy creative writing and are aware of the shortage of creative writing opportunities available to students in inner city schools. Our mission is to...
YOUTHphonics A Cappella YOUTHphonics A Cappella is UCLA’s student run, all-gender community service a cappella group focused on music and mentorship. We work to make a reliable music curriculum accessible to Los Angeles...