TOPIC: VOLUNTEERING (95)
Global Volunteer Network
http://www.globalvolunteernetwork.orgThe Global Volunteer Network (GVN) offers volunteer service opportunities in community projects around the world. We currently provide volunteer programs through our partner organizations in 21 countries throughout South America, Africa and Asia.
Indicorps
http://www.indicorps.orgIndicorps is a non-partisan, non-religious, non-profit organization with its India operations based out of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Indicorps’ objectives are multifold: providing Indians from all over the world with a channel to reconnect with India and with the means to contribute to its development, while fostering a new generation of socially-conscious global leaders.
Everydayhero
https://www.everydayhero.com/usEverydayhero is an online service that empowers people to see what they really give to the causes they love. While crowdfunding sites allow groups of fundraisers to donate to causes and projects with ease, everydayhero recognizes that giving isn’t just about money — it encompasses all the effort, voice, and community activity that goes into supporting a cause, to allow users to see the full picture of their giving activities. Everydayhero is part of the third wave of giving, which centers around the quantification and aggregation of people’s activities across services and social platforms.
Projects Abroad
http://www.projects-abroad.orgProjects Abroad is one of the largest volunteer abroad organizations in the world. Founded in 1992, we send over 8,000 people abroad each year on a variety of service projects and internships overseas. All participants receive unparalleled in-country support from our full-time, professional staff to ensure that the experience is safe, worthwhile and fun.
FREE the NEED
http://www.freetheneed.org/index.htmlFREE the NEED was founded on the idea that there is enough of what people need to go around. By collecting surplus, volunteers have been able to 'free the need' of the basic necessities for thousands of families. With these needs met, families can put their energy into pursuing a better life, getting an education, giving something better to their children, fulfilling their potential in a country that encourages them to dream.
The Hotes Foundation
http://hotesfoundation.orgThe Hotes Foundation provides emergency relief by providing shelter, food and man power to disaster and poverty-stricken areas around the world, including: Pakistan, Peru, Mexico, Bangladesh, Philippines, Taiwan, Haiti, Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia. Our focus is simple: more volunteers with us, serving the poorest of the poor - changing “giving” to “going.”
Time Auction
http://www.timeauction.orgSocial enterprise Time Auction rewards volunteers by letting them trade hours spent making a difference for the chance to win a coveted prize such as the chance to meet great people from the world of doing good.
Amara
https://amara.org/enAmara gives individuals, communities, and larger organizations the power to overcome accessibility and language barriers for online video. The tools are free and open source and make the work of subtitling and translating video simpler, more appealing, and, most of all, more collaborative.
HandsOn Network
http://www.handsonnetwork.orgHandsOn Network, an enterprise of Points of Light, is the largest network of 250 volunteer action centers that extend to 16 countries around the world. These centers help people find and engage in volunteer opportunities in their local communities. They focus on innovative approaches to leveraging individual and corporate time and talent to solve community challenges. They also partner with more than 70,000 corporate, faith and nonprofit organizations to manage volunteer resources, and developing the leadership capacity of volunteers. Annually, the network delivers approximately 30 million hours of volunteer service valued at $626 million.
Al!ve (Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement)
http://www.volunteeralive.orgAL!VE serves to enhance and sustain the spirit of volunteering in America by fostering collaboration and networking, promoting professional development, and providing advocacy for leaders in community engagement. AL!VE is the essential professional resource and advocate for those who engage, motivate, and celebrate volunteers and their vital contributions to our society.
Eco Volunteer UP in Ecuador
http://www.volunteer-ecuador.orgEco Volunteer UP main mission is to develop a program offering to social, educational and environmental volunteer work and an opportunity of taking part in a cultural exchange in Ecuador, improving and helping the lives of others, especially those most in need.
iHeartVolunteers
https://iheartvolunteers.comPeople who volunteer share interests and core values such as compassion, a sense of adventure, flexibility and most importantly the desire to help improve the lives of people and the communities in which they live. iHeartVolunteers is an exclusive dating service to help these people connect.
Rainbow VolunTours
http://www.rainbowvoluntours.comWe offer rewarding and affordable volunteering options in India, in which participants can live like a local and contribute to social good from a ground level. We immerse individuals into Indian culture, and encourage them to live and work with locals. Our programs range from education, sports and arts to disabled children, womens empowerment and helping with construction. We also organise adventure tours and bespoke volunteering options.
All Hands Volunteers
http://www.hands.orgAll Hands Volunteers is a US-based, 501(c)3 non-profit organization, that provides hands-on assistance to survivors of natural disasters around the world, with maximum impact and minimum bureaucracy. Our mission is to enable volunteers to provide assistance to communities affected by natural disasters.
The Mitzvah Bowl
http://www.themitzvahbowl.comTheMitzvahBowl is a resource for bar and bat mitzvah students and families to find the perfect mitzvah project. Students throughout the US search our site by their interests to find a meaningful volunteer opportunity. Personalized help is also available to pinpoint the ideal project- our goal is to help you help others and make a difference in the world!
