For websites covering volunteer opportunities in the US, or international volunteer opportunities for US citizens.
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- Volunteers of America National, nonprofit, spiritually-based organization providing local human service programs. Locations, programs, and advocacy.
- Points of Light Foundation Divisions are: the HandsOn Network volunteer centers in several countries, GenerationOn, the global youth service movement, and AmeriCorps Alums, a national network convening the alumni of all AmeriCorps national service programs.
- Impact Online Helping people get involved in their community - information about volunteering and a database of environment-related opportunities.
- Global Volunteers Sends volunteers to work on short-term development projects worldwide; also seeks volunteers for posting in the US. Includes history, application information, and listing of opportunities.
- Kids Care Clubs Kids working together to help others in their communities and world. Youth community service projects for kids, schools, churches, synagogues and community centers.
- The Holiday Project On Christmas, Chanukah, and on other holidays throughout the year, this organization offers volunteers the opportunity to visit with people in nursing homes, hospitals, and other community establishments.
- Doctor to Doctor Provides assistance to medical professionals in underserved places around the world. Volunteers are medical professionals who travel abroad to meet with their colleagues in other countries. Information, photos and contact details.
- Experience Corps Americans older than 55 years tutor and mentor children in urban public schools across the country.
- CoachArt Finds coaches and teachers to volunteer to improve the quality of life for children with life-threatening illnesses by providing free, personal lessons in the arts and athletics.
- International Executive Service Corps Not-for-profit organization that recruits and assigns U.S. volunteer experts to assist businesses in developing and emerging-market countries worldwide.
- The Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago Provides a variety of outreach opportunities for volunteers interested in helping with social services and schools.
- United We Serve A nationwide service initiative that helps meet growing social needs resulting from the economic downturn.
- Global Mamas US organization placing volunteers to assist women in Ghana and grow their micro-enterprises. Information on activities, projects, and opportunities for volunteers and internships.
- Catholic Volunteer Network Offers faith-based volunteer opportunities for men and women with varying skills, to help others in need of volunteer service. Database of short and long-term opportunities, in US and abroad.