County of Orange

Organization Description

Making Orange County a safe, healthy, and fulfilling place to live, work, and play, today and for generations to come, by providing outstanding, cost-effective regional public services.​ We aim to be a high-quality government agency that provides timely, responsive services, partners effectively with regional organizations, uses resources responsibly and efficiently, and embraces innovative, leading-edge technology.

Program Information

This site includes all programs and departments directly under the County of Orange, CA.  Please contact the Cal Poly Humboldt Center for Community Based Learning at ccbl@humboldt.edu if you plan to conduct service for course credit with any programs under this site, as a Learning Site Self-Assessment (SSA) will need to be established per address/program.  

More information on Volunteer & Internship Opportunities can be found at: https://hrs.oc.gov/careers/volunteer-intern

Health & Safety

Social Services Agency and Probation Department work directly with all populations.

This varies by each agency/department. Some may need to complete a Livescan/fingerprinting, must be 18 or over, and the populations served will vary depending on each internship. Interns do not work alone with minors.

Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
Address 
400 W Civic Center Dr
Santa Ana, CA 92701
United States
General Phone 
Program(s) 
Academic Internship
Service Learning
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Non-specific/any population
Focus Area(s)
Animal Welfare, Civic Engagement, Emergency Services & Public Safety, Equitable Economic & Workforce Development, Food & Housing Security, Health & Medicine, Natural Resources, the Environment, and Ecosystems
Hours of operation 

Varies by department, general hours are between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Some departments, such as OC Animal Care and Sheriff, operate 7 days a week.

Maximum students 
10