Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteering is a great way to develop skills, learn more about career options, make friends, garner new professional contacts, develop your professional network, get exercise, spend time outdoors/with animals/with kids, or even just shake up your routine.

Earn the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Award or the President’s Volunteer Service Award.

Register for Base Volunteer Opportunities and find your win-win opportunity today!

Now Accepting 2025 Volunteer of the Year Nominations

The Volunteer of the Year is open to all individuals on MCB Camp Pendleton. Winners will be presented with an award at the Volunteer Recognition Ceremony held in April. The Volunteer Recognition Ceremony is an event the installation Volunteer Program hosts annually to recognize and show appreciation for volunteers who give their time and share their talent aboard MCB Camp Pendleton and in the local community.

NOMINATION CRITERIA

• You must be a person, organization, or unit on MCB Camp Pendleton to be nominated.
• Your volunteer service must have been performed between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.
• Individuals and units may use volunteer service done on or off the base.

HOW TO APPLY
Start by downloading the 2025 VOY Nomination Form. The document will guide you through the nomination process.

DEADLINE
February 14, 2025

POINT OF CONTACT
Installation Volunteer Program
Email: cpenvolunteer@usmc-mccs.org