Volunteer Opportunities

The Princess Project offers a range of opportunities to participate.

How Can I Volunteer in San Diego?

Year after year at The Princess Project, we witness first-hand how just one person influences hundreds of lives. Volunteers are integral to our success! The Princess Project offers volunteers of all ages and locations several different opportunities to participate. We hope we have a chance to work with you soon!


All volunteers must complete a volunteer waiver.  Please click here to review and fill out our online waiver.

March 27th - April 20th

Times Vary

Prom Dress Giveaways!

Volunteer with us during our 2024 Prom Dress Giveaways!



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April 28th -

9:30 am - 4 pm (2 shifts)

Dress Store Organization

Help us transform our dress store from prom dress giveaways to our $5 dress shop!

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May 4th -

9:30 am - 4 pm (2 shifts)

Dress Store Organization

Help us transform our dress store from prom dress giveaways to our $5 dress shop!

Sign-Up Today!

May 11th -

9:30 am - 4 pm (2 shifts)

Dress Store Organization

Help us transform our dress store from prom dress giveaways to our $5 dress shop!

Sign-Up Today!

May 18th -

9:30 am - 4 pm (2 shifts)

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser

Help us make our $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser a success by volunteering at our dress store!

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May 19th -

9:30 am - 4 pm (2 shifts)

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser

Help us make our $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser a success by volunteering at our dress store!

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Participate In A Dress Store Organization Day Or Giveaway

Create (or re-live!) prom memories by volunteering to help get our dress store ready for giveaways, or on a dress giveaway day! Our community volunteer opportunities will be posted on the website as they become available.

Host A Dress Drive

Interested in hosting a Dress Drive? We collect dresses year-round, and are especially in need of dresses size 00-2 and 14+ Download our Dress Drive Kit today! Questions? Please e-mail sandiego@princessproject.org.

High School Involvement

If you’re in high school and would like to participate in The Princess Project as a volunteer, we welcome your support! Host a dress drive in your school or gather a group of friends in the Spring to help get our dress store ready for Dress Giveaway events. For more information and specifics on how you can help make prom a reality for your peers, please contact us at sandiego@princessproject.org.

Notes from Happy Teens!

What Volunteers Need To Know

  • Do You Need Volunteers?

    Absolutely, volunteers are key to the success of The Princess Project. Through our Dress Giveaway events and boutique nights, over 600 volunteers help reach thousands of high school teens making their dream prom become a reality. 

  • Are there any requirements to volunteer?

    Volunteers participating in Dress Store Organization days must be 14 years of age or older.  Volunteers participating in our Prom Dress Giveaways must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Can I bring a group to volunteer?

    Yes! We love to have groups volunteer.  If you’d like to bring a group, please email us at volunteersd@princessproject.org

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