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  • Habitat for Humanity@
  • VolunteerMatch open this site in another window - Post or find a volunteer opportunity in your community or nationwide. Includes volunteering information and tools for volunteers, nonprofits, and corporations. Also includes donation opportunities.
  • USA Freedom Corps (2)
  • AmeriCorps@
  • United Way@
  • Corporation for National Service (CNCS) (13)
  • Points of Light Foundation open this site in another window - Nonpartisan organisation promoting and supporting volunteers and volunteerism in the U.S. Find out about local volunteer centres and community groups, Points of Light programmes, and tools for volunteer leaders.
  • America's Promise: The Alliance for Youth open this site in another window - National organisation founded by General Colin Powell, working to strengthen the character of U.S. youth through mentoring, education, and policy change. Find out about the America's Promise mission, projects, and volunteer opportunities.
  • United Service Organizations (USO) open this site in another window - Charitable corporation providing morale, welfare, and recreation services to uniformed military personnel and their families. Find out about USO services, events, and how to get involved through donations or volunteering.
  • UK Volunteering England open this site in another window - National English volunteer development organisation. Volunteering England offers practical information and resources for people who manage volunteers as well as volunteering opportunities and projects.
  • Independent Sector open this site in another window - Leadership forum working to support and promote charities, volunteer foundations, and corporate giving programmes worldwide. Find out about Independent Sector conferences, committees, and publications.
  • World Volunteer Web open this site in another window - News, events, and information about volunteerism worldwide, from the United Nations Volunteers programme. Search volunteering opportunities by region or sector, or find help for volunteer coordinators and managers.
  • Youth Service America open this site in another window - Alliance of organisations providing local and international volunteer opportunities for young people ages 5-25. Learn about Youth Service America's public awareness campaigns, volunteer incentives, and training resources.
  • CIVICUS open this site in another window - International alliance dedicated to strengthening citizen action, participatory democracy, and freedom of association worldwide. Find out about CIVICUS programmes, membership, and donation issues.
  • UK TimeBank open this site in another window - National volunteering campaign raising the awareness of giving time through voluntary work, inspiring a whole new generation of volunteers.
  • Gesundheit! Institute@
  • Scientology Volunteer Ministers open this site in another window - International organisation of Scientologist volunteers, providing one-on-one life counselling to individuals worldwide. Includes news, information about becoming a volunteer minister, and current opportunities to help.
  • Jesuit Volunteer Corps open this site in another window - JVs work for and with people who are homeless unemployed, refugees, people with AIDS, the elderly, street youth, abused women and children, the mentally ill, and the developmentally disabled.
  • Faith in Action open this site in another window - National volunteer movement that brings together religious congregations from many faiths to help people who are ageing and chronically ill. Find a Faith in Action programme near you or read volunteer stories,
  • New York Cares open this site in another window - Committed to leading busy New Yorkers in hands-on community service work. Find short-term or long-term volunteer opportunities, New York Cares events, and donation information.
  • Experience Corps open this site in another window - Offering adventures in service for Americans over 55, who serve as tutors and mentors to children in urban public schools and after-school programmes, where they help teach children to read and develop the confidence and skills to succeed in school and in life.
  • Volunteers of America (7)
  • Up With People open this site in another window - Nonprofit organisation offering youth exchange programmes and community service opportunities in North America, Asia, and Europe. Find resources for Up With People students, parents, host families, and donors.
  • Conservation Corps (3)
  • Appalachia Service Project open this site in another window - Faith-based home construction ministry, repairing homes and building new housing for low-income families in rural Central Appalachia. Find out about volunteer or donation opportunities with the ASP. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
  • Hands On Network open this site in another window - Network of British nonprofit organisations acting as centres for volunteer work and community activism. Find out about donations, events, and how to get involved with Hands on Network projects.
  • Pay It Forward Foundation (3)
  • Civitan International open this site in another window - Network of clubs dedicated to serving community needs with an emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities. Find Civitan clubs and youth groups near you, or learn about the group's mission and history.
  • Trauma Intervention Programs (TIP)@
  • UK Bubblycrew open this site in another window - Organisation of teenage caregivers looking after sick and disabled family members. Learn about their experiences as carers, with interviews, video, and a reader response forum. In English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
  • Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs of Canada (6)
  • Neighborhoods USA (NUSA) open this site in another window - National nonprofit organisation committed to building and strengthening neighbourhood organisations. Find out about NUSA's mission, conferences, and resources for neighbourhood organizers.
  • Wilderness Volunteers open this site in another window - Nonprofit organisation created to match volunteers with work projects for public land agencies like the Forest Service, Park Service, BLM, and Fish and Wildlife. Find out about volunteer opportunities, upcoming trips, and how to help.
  • Hellenic American Union open this site in another window - Nonprofit, educational, and cultural organisation with a mission of social action and community service headquartered in Athens. Find out about the HAU's community service activities, language learning programmes, and teacher trainings.
  • St. Vincent Pallotti Center open this site in another window - Promotes volunteer service that challenges the laity and clergy to work together. Find information and tools for prospective, current, and former volunteers, as well as information about Pallotti Centre regional offices and events.
  • National Assistance League (11)
  • Australian Volunteers International open this site in another window - International volunteer placement agency, recruiting and supporting Australian volunteers working for sustainable community development. Learn about volunteering opportunities and supporting AVI's mission.
  • Information Technology Resource Center (NPO.net) open this site in another window - Network of nonprofit and community service organisations in and around Chicago. Find local nonprofit jobs, professional development classes, grant and donor databases, and volunteer opportunities in the Chicago area.
  • American Society of Directors of Volunteer Services open this site in another window - National organisation for directors and administrators of health care volunteers. Find about about professional development programmes, local meetings, and promoting volunteerism in your community.
  • Make A Difference Foundation open this site in another window - Nonprofit organisation dedicated to meeting critical community needs and creating volunteer opportunities for working people in the Phoenix area. Find out about Make a Difference projects, corporate volunteering, and donations.
  • Hearts and Minds Network open this site in another window - Offering inspiration and information how to volunteer more effectively. Includes articles on social issues, motivational quotes, and lists of projects and organisations in need of volunteers.
  • Single Volunteers (5)
  • Heart of America Foundation open this site in another window - National nonprofit network that celebrates and empowers young people and adults who perform community service. Find out about Heart of America projects, partners, and public speakers.
  • Project America open this site in another window - Nonprofit organisation that works to design collaborative community service projects to address local needs. Learn about Project America's programmes, and find out how you can get involved.
  • Telephone Pioneers of America (2)
  • TheCommunity.com open this site in another window - Grassroots organisation of people who have come together to support Nobel Peace Prize winners. Hear messages from laureates, or find volunteer opportunities to work for peace worldwide.
  • Holiday Project open this site in another window - National nonprofit organisation whose volunteers visit with people confined to hospitals, nursing homes, prisons, and other institutions during the holidays. See volunteer stories and photos, and find out how you can help.
  • Abha Light Foundation open this site in another window - Charitable organisation dedicated to providing homeopathic care to residents of Nairobi and villages throughout Kenya. Operates both mobile and permanent clinics. Volunteer and donor opportunities available.
  • Sword and Staff open this site in another window - Charitable organisation of fans of the television show Xena:Warrior Princess, working to better the lives of people in their own communities through donations and volunteerism. Includes news and current fundraising drives.
  • National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc. (1)
  • American Leadership Forum (ALF) (4)
  • Urban Corps of San Diego open this site in another window - Providing young adults with opportunities for development through job training, education, and community service. Find out about Urbans Corps projects, member experiences, and the group's charter school.
  • Community Resources Information, Inc. open this site in another window - Not-for-profit organisation that develops and maintains online portals of state and local resources for low and moderate income families and individuals. Find out about CRI's current sites and future goals.
  • Hands On Atlanta@
  • IODE@
  • Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island open this site in another window - Community organisation providing a wide range of human and social services to south Brooklyn's low-income residents. Find out about Jewish Community Council programmes for the underemployed, students, and seniors.
  • Civic Literacy Project open this site in another window - Indiana organisation promoting community service learning and civic involvement. Includes the basics of service learning, CLP projects and events, and professional development opportunities for service leaders.
  • UK Somali Professionals Trust open this site in another window - British charity set up to combat poverty and illiteracy in Somali communities in the Horn of Africa, drawing on the skills of Somali professionals worldwide. Find out about SPT projects, membership, and how you can help.
  • Medical Missions open this site in another window - Nonprofit volunteer organisation dedicated to build mission hospitals, churches, schools, and vocational training centres in developing countries. Find out about Medical Missions projects, trips, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Outreach Asia open this site in another window - Volunteer organisation aiding the poor and ill throughout Asia. Find out about Outreach Asia projects including educational assistance, housing repair, water system construction, and classroom building projects.
  • uVolunteer open this site in another window - Volunteer holidays in Latin America. Projects and placements include teaching English, community development, and conservation.
  • PeopleInvolved open this site in another window - Organisation overseas and local volunteer opportunities and social entrepreneurship fellowships to 18-25 year olds. Find out about PeopleIInvolved projects, goals, and mission.
  • UK Community Service Volunteers (CSV)@
  • UK British Trust for Conservation Volunteers open this site in another window - BTCV provides opportunities for environmental conservation volunteering and conservation holidays throughout the U.K. and around the world.
 



 
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