- (AU) Australian Council of Social Service
- Contact details, media releases and other information on social policy, unemployment, tax reform, social justice and community services. - (AU) Australian Volunteer Search
- Online service for volunteers and organisations. - (AU) Australian Volunteers International
- International volunteer placement agency, recruiting and supporting Australian volunteers working for sustainable community development. Learn about volunteering opportunities and supporting AVI's mission. - (AU) Community Builders
- A project of the NSW Government designed to develop a virtual community of people with a shared commitment to community development. - (AU) Community Sector Online
- On-line directory bringing together the resources of the Councils of Social Services across Australia. - (AU) Federation 100 Hours Program
- An effort to stimulate and drive community development though voluntary assistance to community-based projects. - (AU) goodcompany
- Puts young professionals in contact with community organisations seeking assistance with specific one-off needs and projects. - (AU) Our Community
- Providing funding advice, volunteers' service, and information to Australian community, education, and nonprofit groups. - (AU) Overseas Service Bureau
- Organisation best known for Australian Volunteers Abroad, it also provides expertise in project management, cross-cultural training and recruitment. - (AU) RescueNet Australia
- Provides short term rapid deployment emergency teams for disaster situations. - (AU) UnitingCare Australia@
- (AU) Volunteer Centre of Western Australia Inc.
- Provides free information and other services to volunteers and community groups involved with volunteers. - (AU) Volunteering Australia
- National body working to advance volunteering in the community. - (AU) Volunteering NSW
- Promotes and supports volunteering to enrich the life of the community. - (AU) Volunteering Queensland Inc
- Promotes volunteering throughout the state of Queensland. - Abha Light Foundation
- 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. - America's Promise: The Alliance for Youth
- 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. - American Leadership Forum (ALF) (4)
- American Society of Directors of Volunteer Services
- National organisation for directors and administrators of health care volunteers. Find about about professional development programmes, local meetings, and promoting volunteerism in your community. - AmeriCorps@
- Appalachia Service Project
- 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. - Bubblycrew
- 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. - Civic Literacy Project
- 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. - CIVICUS
- International alliance dedicated to strengthening citizen action, participatory democracy, and freedom of association worldwide. Find out about CIVICUS programmes, membership, and donation issues. - Civitan International
- 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. - Community Resources Information, Inc.
- 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. - Conservation Corps (3)
- Corporation for National Service (CNCS) (13)
- Experience Corps
- 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. - Faith in Action
- 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, - Gesundheit! Institute@
- Habitat for Humanity@
- Hands On Atlanta@
- Hands On Network
- 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. - Heart of America Foundation
- 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. - Hearts and Minds Network
- 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. - Hellenic American Union
- 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. - Holiday Project
- 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. - Independent Sector
- Leadership forum working to support and promote charities, volunteer foundations, and corporate giving programmes worldwide. Find out about Independent Sector conferences, committees, and publications. - Information Technology Resource Center (NPO.net)
- 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. - IODE@
- Jesuit Volunteer Corps
- 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. - Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island
- 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. - Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs of Canada (6)
- Make A Difference Foundation
- 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. - Medical Missions
- 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. - National Assistance League (11)
- National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc. (1)
- Neighborhoods USA (NUSA)
- National nonprofit organisation committed to building and strengthening neighbourhood organisations. Find out about NUSA's mission, conferences, and resources for neighbourhood organizers. - New York Cares
- 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. - Outreach Asia
- 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. - Pay It Forward Foundation (3)
- PeopleInvolved
- Organisation overseas and local volunteer opportunities and social entrepreneurship fellowships to 18-25 year olds. Find out about PeopleIInvolved projects, goals, and mission. - Points of Light Foundation
- 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. - Project America
- 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. - Scientology Volunteer Ministers
- 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. - Single Volunteers (5)
- Somali Professionals Trust
- 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. - St. Vincent Pallotti Center
- 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. - Sword and Staff
- 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. - Telephone Pioneers of America (2)
- TheCommunity.com
- 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. - Trauma Intervention Programs (TIP)@
- United Service Organizations (USO)
- 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. - United Way@
- Up With People
- 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. - Urban Corps of San Diego
- 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. - USA Freedom Corps (2)
- uVolunteer
- Volunteer holidays in Latin America. Projects and placements include teaching English, community development, and conservation. - Volunteering England
- National English volunteer development organisation. Volunteering England offers practical information and resources for people who manage volunteers as well as volunteering opportunities and projects. - VolunteerMatch
- 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. - Volunteers of America (9)
- Wilderness Volunteers
- 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. - World Volunteer Web
- 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
- 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.
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