Looking for a place to volunteer in Southern California this holiday season? Or do you just want to give back any time of the year?

Here are some local resources to get you started:

• Bethany Christian Services
• Would Works
• Gender Nation
• Laptop Elf Project
• Make-A-Wish
• Los Angeles Team Mentoring
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles
• VolunteerLA
• Downtown Women's Center
• Los Angeles Mission