High school volunteer opportunities in Lakewood, California

Welcome to Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 45, proudly serving the community of Lakewood, California. Located at 4020 Candlewood Street, our station is part of a world-renowned network of firefighting and emergency services dedicated to protecting lives and property across Los Angeles County. Our firefighters are recognized internationally for their excellence and commitment to safety and service. At Station 45, we are not only focused on responding to emergencies but also on educating the youth and our community about fire safety and emergency medical services. We emphasize community service and civic involvement, offering positive mentoring, training, education, and career development opportunities.

Welcome to the George Nye, Jr. Library, a cornerstone of the Lakewood community since its opening on February 22, 1973. Located at 6600 Del Amo Boulevard, Lakewood, California, our library serves the eastern area of the city, including eight elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. Named in honor of Lakewood Mayor George H. Nye, Jr., who passed away while in office in 1971, the library is committed to fostering a love of reading and lifelong learning. The library is supported by the dedicated Friends of Lakewood Libraries, a volunteer-run organization established in 1972. This group actively contributes to the library's success through events, fundraising, and community engagement, enhancing the services we offer to our patrons.