Current Volunteer Opportunities 

Last updated 2025-04-09

 

Artist in Residence – Call for Artists for Oakland Health Center Windows 

Submissions due Friday, April 11

View the interest form here.

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte (PPMM) is seeking artists interested in creating artwork for a vinyl outdoor installation to be displayed in the windows of our new Barbara Lee Oakland Health Center (located at 1400 Broadway in downtown Oakland). The chosen project will reflect both the importance of health equity being provided by PPMM and the rich and important history within the Black Arts Movement. Check out the interest form for more details including requirements and how to apply.

 

Careers at PPMM Webinar 

When: Thursday, April 24 at 6 p.m.

Where: Virtual

RSVP HERE

Join this virtual event to hear from our dynamic Talent Acquisition team to learn about career opportunities throughout the organization as well as career paths, information about PP benefits, and insights into the hiring process. 

Even if you can’t attend, RSVP for more info on careers at PPMM!

Attendees will be entered in a raffle for a PPMM T-Shirt!

 

PPMM 101 Webinar 

When: Tuesday, April 29 at 5:30 p.m.

Where: Virtual

RSVP HERE

Join us to learn the 101 of Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, including details on our health care services, education programs, and advocacy work so that you can effectively advocate for and uplift reproductive health, rights, and access!

 

Mar Monte Monthly: Volunteer Game Night

When: Wednesday, April 30 from 6 - 7 p.m.

Where: Virtual

RSVP HERE

Join Planned Parenthood Mar Monte for a special edition of Monte Monthly to honor our great volunteers who have joined us over the last year. This special Monte Monthly includes a game show for all participants to compete for prizes by answering questions about Planned Parenthood Mar Monte and repro health. Share this widely – the more the merrier. We hope to see you there!

 

Ambassador Volunteer Training: Bilingual Spanish/English Volunteers

When: Tuesday, May 6 at 5:30 p.m

Where: Virtual

RSVP HERE and a staff member will be in touch with next steps

Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? Join our Ambassador volunteer team! 

Ambassadors are our team of on-call volunteers that support our work through advocacy, outreach, projects, and other activities that advance PPMM’s mission. Ambassadors are also given tools and resources to take action in their own communities and on their own time. There will be virtual and in-person activities, and opportunities will vary - some months there might be multiple actions, and some months might be slower. 

We're looking for volunteers who speak Spanish to support our staff in engaging our communities.

 

Storytelling 101 Training

When: Thursday, May 8 at 5:30 p.m.

Where: Virtual

RSVP HERE

We’ll train you on how to tell your PP story (whether you’re a former patient or simply a supporter) to influence legislation, raise funding for services, and recruit more supporters. We’ll then provide you with concrete actions you can take to share your story.

 

Share your story with our Artist in Residence

Complete this form here.

Our current selected artist, Michelle Dahl, in PPMM’s innovative Artist in Residence program is working on a fascinating project this spring. Michelle @michelledahlart wants to hear your Planned Parenthood story, which will be the foundation of the paintings she creates and exhibits in June. All stories are submitted anonymously.

 

Family Physician TEACH Fellow 

APPLY HERE

Seeking compassionate physicians interested in gaining competency in procedural abortion while providing comprehensive family medicine in a supportive community health clinic setting. Priority will be given to family physicians who intend to incorporate procedural abortion in their practice, post-fellowship, at Planned Parenthood Mar Monte. This fellowship is a part of the TEACH (Training in Early Abortion for Comprehensive Healthcare) program. 

 

Join the PPMM Faith Leaders Network

Are you a faith leader or do you know a faith leader who wants to advocate for reproductive justice? Join our Faith Leaders Network, advocating for reproductive justice! If you or your faith/spiritual community is interested in becoming part of PPMM’s network please complete the form here.

 

Hug a health center: Share a love note with PPMM staff!

Fill out the form here

Have some words of encouragement or gratitude for PPMM staff? We can relay the message! Just send us your "love note", which will be shared with staff internally, and possibly externally on other PPMM communications.  

 

Share Your Story

Complete the Share Your Story form here.

Your story makes a difference, especially when it’s shared with legislators and other community leaders who determine funding and public policy. Whether it's affordable birth control or the right to safe and legal abortion, tell us why these services matter to you. 
 
We like to uplift a broad range of stories and perspectives to help show lawmakers, the media, and supporters just what we're fighting and advocating for. 

Share Our Career Opportunities with Your Networks

Help us recruit more terrific professionals to join our awesome staff by sharing the links to our career opportunities:

-> Share our careers page here.

-> Follow us on LinkedIn, where you can re-share new opportunities.

-> Try our new Virtual Networking Toolkit! Use this guide to help us connect with talented staff members by using this virtual networking toolkit to spread the word about our recruitment efforts, awareness about our job openings, and advocating for our organization! 

 

Take Action Volunteer Toolkit

Use our Take Action Volunteer Toolkit to volunteer on your own time. We've created multiple opportunities, from hosting a screening to doing relational organizing using the Impactive app to advocating on social media and more, that allow you to make a difference and get involved.

On the Take Action Volunteer Toolkit page, click on the yellow "Take Action" button below each opportunity to learn more.

After you take action, report your impact to let us know what actions you completed.

Community Partner Events

Note: We are not organizing these events, but we encourage you to support our community partners!

We don't have any opportunities at this time. Please check back in the future for more events. 

 

Education Resources

Comprehensive sex ed e-courses open for registration for middle and high school students (Spanish/English)—designed to meet the California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA) requirements. Puberty and Special Education lessons also offered. Sign up here.

 

Become a Mental Health First Aider! Both teens and adults can be trained by PPMM to become a Mental Health First Aider! This training empowers people who want to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance abuse challenges in youth and adults. Sign up for a training here

 

 

 

Join a Planned Parenthood-affiliated campus club

Join a PPGenAction club on your campus! Several of the Planned Parenthood-affiliated clubs, called "Generation Action" or PPGenAction clubs, are recruiting new members and leaders. Use the links below to be connected with the leaders for the clubs at any of the below schools.