On Dec. 8, you're invited to join BSFO members in volunteering at the Alameda County Community Food Bank.

In addition to presenting a great opportunity to help others, volunteering can be a great way to expand your network and develop additional skills.

Looking to advance your career or pivot to a new field or role? Taking on a volunteer role or serving on a board of directors can serve as a great way to expand your professional network, enhance your skills and help you prepare for your next role.

As part of the Academic Affairs Year of Service, employees from UCOP’s IRAP team recently volunteered on San Francisco’s infamous Alcatraz Island.