TOPIC: VOLUNTEERING (95)
United Planet
http://www.unitedplanet.orgAs an international non-profit organization, United Planet (UP) strives to create a world in which all people understand, respect, and support one another. United Planet's global network of leaders and volunteers fosters cross-cultural understanding and addresses shared challenges to unite the world in a community beyond borders.
AARP Experience Corps
http://www.aarp.org/experience-corpsAARP Experience Corps, an award-winning national program, engages people 50-plus in meeting their community's greatest challenges. Two thousand AARP Experience Corps volunteer members tutor and mentor in 19 cities across the country, providing literacy coaching, homework help, consistent role models and committed, caring attention
Help From Home
http://helpfromhome.orgHelp From Home is a Cardiff, UK based volunteer driven, unincorporated association that runs a free community service to promote and encourage participation in easy, no commitment, microvolunteering opportunities where a spare 10 seconds to 30 minutes is all that is needed to help out worthy causes.
Lions Clubs International
http://www.lionsclubs.orgOur 46,000 clubs and 1.35 million members make us the world's largest service club organization. We're also one of the most effective. Our members do whatever is needed to help their local communities. Everywhere we work, we make friends. With children who need eyeglasses, with seniors who don’t have enough to eat and with people we may never meet.
One World 365
http://www.oneworld365.orgOne World 365 is a directory of meaningful travel opportunities including volunteer projects, gap year ideas, career break & year out projects, TEFL/ESL teaching & courses, seasonal work, summer / winter jobs, working holidays, adventure breaks, expeditions & tours featuring 10144 organisations worldwide.
Good Deeds Day
http://www.good-deeds-day.orgGood Deeds Day is an annual celebration of good deeds.
All over the world, hundreds of thousands choose to volunteer and help others, putting into practice the simple idea that every single person can do something good, be it large or small, to improve the lives of others and positively change the world.
ReServe
http://www.reserveinc.orgReServe is an innovative nonprofit that matches continuing professionals age 55+ (ReServists) with organizations that need their expertise. Nonprofits and public agencies (Partners) can tap into a lifetime of experience to fill crucial staffing gaps at affordable rates. ReServists can do great things for their communities while they put their professional expertise to work on part-time service projects, in exchange for a modest hourly stipend.
Points of Light
http://www.pointsoflight.orgPoints of Light — the world's largest organization dedicated to volunteer service — mobilizes millions of people to take action that is changing the world. Through affiliates in 250 cities and partnerships with thousands of nonprofits and corporations, Points of Light engages more than four million volunteers in 30 million hours of service each year. We put people at the center of change
Volunteer Development Scotland
http://www.vds.org.ukAs Scotland's Centre for Excellence in volunteering, Volunteer Development Scotland leads the way in informing and modernising approaches to volunteering policy, enhancing practice and improving the quality of the volunteering experience for the people of Scotland.
WWOOF-World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms
http://www.wwoof.orgWWOOF is a world wide network of organisations. We link volunteers with organic farmers, and help people share more sustainable ways of living.
WWOOF is an exchange - In return for volunteer help, WWOOF hosts offer food, accommodation and opportunities to learn about organic lifestyles.
Ruach-Tova
http://www.ruachtova.org/Ruach-Tova is the one-stop shop for any individual, group or organization wishing to volunteer, and for any person, group or organization requiring aid. Ruach-Tova took upon itself the task of developing volunteerism in Israel - and to do so, we provide counseling, guidance and assistance to both the volunteers and the recipients of their help.
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Ruach-Tova, Volunteering
Be My Eyes
http://www.bemyeyes.orgBe My Eyes is an app that connects blind people with volunteer helpers from around the world via live video chat. Download now and start helping blind people see.
Do Good Bus
http://dogoodbus.comThe Do Good Bus is an opportunity to get involved and help your community. Just get on the bus and we do the rest. Each trip is different and the locations are a secret. You never know where you’ll end up and what you might end up doing. If you have always wanted to get involved, volunteer or help others but didn’t know how, hop on the Do Good Bus!
VolNepal
http://www.volnepal.orgVolunteer Nepal National Group (Volnepal, VNNG) is a local, independent, non-profit organization. VNNG was founded in 2000 and registered with the Chief District Administration Office and the Social Welfare Council, Kathmandu in 2004.
VNNG was created to implement new initiatives and platforms that could better answer the need for communication between volunteers and community groups with NGOs operating both locally and internationally.
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!