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Outreach Mission Volunteer

Outreach Mission Volunteer

Fatima Outreach Foundation


1100 Wythe Street #1313, Alexandria, VA (0.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Women, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteers will engage in street outreach to educate the poor on preventing spiritual and physical trafficking. They will also distribute food, water, and hygiene care kits to the homeless and 'street ladies', offering hope through Christ.

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STEM Mentoring Program Volunteer

STEM Mentoring Program Volunteer

Capital Youth Empowerment Program


950 N. Washington St. Suite 350, Alexandria, VA (0.7mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Technology, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Science & Technology

Assist in providing STEM engagement and mentoring to youth participants. Volunteers will help facilitate activities and support the learning process in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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Volunteer Leader Resource Center Support

Volunteer Leader Resource Center Support

Central Oregon Shrm


1800 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA (0.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education

Assist in the Volunteer Leader Resource Center by providing support to SHRM members and helping to organize resources for volunteer leaders. Engage with HR professionals to enhance their volunteer experience.

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Alexandria Fire Dept


900 Second St, Alexandria, VA (0.8mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

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Board Member

Board Member

Volunteer Alexandria


2202 Mount Vernon Ave., Suite 200, Alexandria, VA (1.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Financial, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Community & Civic Engagement, Poverty

Volunteer Alexandria is seeking new board members who are available during the day and have experience in civic engagement, finance, corporate giving, and/or major gifts. Board members are expected to attend meetings, participate in committee work, and support fundraising efforts.

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Development Committee Member

Development Committee Member

Volunteer Alexandria


2202 Mount Vernon Ave., Suite 200, Alexandria, VA (1.6mi)

Skills:

Financial, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Community & Civic Engagement, Poverty

Support Volunteer Alexandria staff and the Board of Directors in fundraising efforts. Responsibilities include creating and executing an annual fundraising plan, soliciting sponsorships, and evaluating fundraising strategies.

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Volunteer

Volunteer

Communities In Schools Of Nova


Alexandria, VA (1.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Poverty

Make a difference by giving your time and talent to support students in Northern Virginia. Volunteers help empower students to stay in school and achieve their potential.

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Adult ESOL Teaching Assistant

Adult ESOL Teaching Assistant

For the Nations DC


2932 King St, Alexandria, VA (2mi)

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Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Religion & Spirituality

Support teachers by leading small groups of adult learners through exercises and activities. This is a great role if you are interested in becoming a teacher in the future or want to support students as they learn English.

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Kids' Club Outreach Assistant

Kids' Club Outreach Assistant

For the Nations DC


2932 King St, Alexandria, VA (2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Religion & Spirituality

Build relationships and friendships with the parents of the kids participating in Kids’ Club. This may include help planning family outreach events, leading a conversational English group, and helping families connect to helpful resources.

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Childcare Helper

Childcare Helper

For the Nations DC


2932 King St, Alexandria, VA (2mi)

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Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Religion & Spirituality

Support children’s staff in providing a safe, loving, and enriching experience for the children of our adult students. This position is open to adults and youth volunteers.

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Adult ESOL Teacher

Adult ESOL Teacher

For the Nations DC


2932 King St, Alexandria, VA (2mi)

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Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Religion & Spirituality

Plan, prepare, and teach relevant and engaging lessons to adult students from all over the world. This position requires at least a semester commitment, and ideally a 1-year commitment to teach both Fall and Spring semesters.

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CEC Committee Member

CEC Committee Member

INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES INC


2900 Crystal Drive, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA (2.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disability, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteering to serve on a CEC committee allows you to contribute your expertise and passion to advancing the field of special education. Committee service helps shape CEC’s initiatives while building valuable professional connections.

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CEC Division Volunteer

CEC Division Volunteer

INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES INC


2900 Crystal Drive, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA (2.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Disability, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteering with a CEC Division involves working on short- and long-term projects related to specific areas of special education. This is ideal for growing your skills with like-minded members.

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CEC Unit Volunteer

CEC Unit Volunteer

INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES INC


2900 Crystal Drive, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA (2.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disability, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteering with a CEC Unit involves coordinating training and networking opportunities locally. It is an easy way to make connections and put your skills to use making an impact in your community.

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Teen Volunteer Program

Teen Volunteer Program

Animal Welfare League of Arlington VA


2650 S. Arlington Mill Dr., Arlington, VA (3.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Animals, Disaster Relief

Teens aged 16-18 can volunteer through the Teen Volunteer Program, participating in animal care and community outreach activities. This program helps teens gain valuable experience in animal welfare.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Animal Welfare League of Arlington VA


2650 S. Arlington Mill Dr., Arlington, VA (3.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Disaster Relief

Volunteers assist with various tasks including animal care, administrative support, and event participation. Volunteers must commit to at least 4 months of service and 4 hours per month.

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Youth Development Mentor

Youth Development Mentor

Bridges to Independence


2229 Shirlington Road Suite B, Arlington, VA (3.7mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Housing & Homelessness

Provide tutoring and mentorship for youth in shelter and rapid re-housing programs. Volunteers assist with homework and empower youth to improve their academic and social skills.

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Shelter Volunteer

Shelter Volunteer

Bridges to Independence


2229 Shirlington Road Suite B, Arlington, VA (3.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Housing & Homelessness

Volunteers help keep the Sullivan House shelter clean, stocked, and organized. Opportunities include pantry organization, front desk assistance, and yard work.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Bridges to Independence


2229 Shirlington Road Suite B, Arlington, VA (3.7mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Housing & Homelessness

Assist in planning and promoting community activities, organizing drives for food or items, and representing Bridges at local events. Volunteers help connect the organization with the community.

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Workforce Development Assistant

Workforce Development Assistant

Bridges to Independence


2229 Shirlington Road Suite B, Arlington, VA (3.7mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Housing & Homelessness

Support individuals in the Workforce Development program by assisting with resume and cover letter writing. Volunteers help participants improve their job application skills.

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Shepherd Parkway Community Clean-Up

Shepherd Parkway Community Clean-Up

Ward 8 Woods Conservancy


555 Newcomb Street SE, Washington, DC (3.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Join the community clean-up at Shepherd Parkway every second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help in maintaining the park by removing trash and invasive plants.

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Office Help

Office Help

Alexandria Symphony Orchestra


5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA (3.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with preparing mailings, filing, and other administrative tasks. Volunteers should be detail-oriented and capable of handling office equipment.

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Alexandria Symphony Orchestra


5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA (3.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Greet patrons, check tickets, help patrons find their seats, assist patrons with mobility challenges, assemble and distribute programs, help at the on-site box office, and tidy up the hall after the performance. Volunteers must be able to stand for up to one hour, walk and climb stairs, and carry boxes weighing about 10 pounds.

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Special Events Support

Special Events Support

Alexandria Symphony Orchestra


5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA (3.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Greet guests, serve refreshments, and assist with setting up and cleaning up tables during special events. Volunteers should be prepared to engage with guests and ensure smooth event operations.

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Panel Member

Panel Member

Association For Professionals In Infection Control-Chapter 88


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Science & Technology

Participate as a panel member to discuss and provide insights on infection prevention topics. The term is one year with a possible extension, starting January 1, 2025.

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APIC Text Chapter Reviewer

APIC Text Chapter Reviewer

Association For Professionals In Infection Control-Chapter 88


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteer to review APIC Text Chapter revisions in collaboration with the APIC Text Clinical Editors. Various levels of experience are welcome, and IP certification is preferred but not required.

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Task Force Member - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Task Force Member - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Association For Professionals In Infection Control-Chapter 88


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Leadership, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Science & Technology

Join the DEI Task Force to examine and recommend strategies for APIC's DEI efforts. The term is one year with a possible extension, starting January 1, 2025.

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Board of Directors Member

Board of Directors Member

ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INFECTION CTRL & EPIDEMIOLOGY INC


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Administrative, Leadership

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Serve on the APIC Board of Directors to position the association to best serve its members and improve infection prevention practices. No certification in infection prevention and control (CIC) is required.

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Committee Member

Committee Member

ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INFECTION CTRL & EPIDEMIOLOGY INC


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Serve as a committee member to contribute to the development and implementation of APIC's strategic goals. The term is three years, starting January 1, 2025.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force Member

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force Member

ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INFECTION CTRL & EPIDEMIOLOGY INC


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Join the DEI Task Force to help structure APIC's DEI efforts and provide recommendations for an organization-wide program. The term is one year with a possible extension, starting January 1, 2025.

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APIC Text Chapter Reviewer

APIC Text Chapter Reviewer

ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INFECTION CTRL & EPIDEMIOLOGY INC


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Volunteer to review APIC Text Chapter revisions in collaboration with APIC Text Clinical Editors. Various levels of experience are welcome, and IP certification is preferred but not required.

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Panel Member

Panel Member

ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INFECTION CTRL & EPIDEMIOLOGY INC


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Participate as a panel member to provide insights and recommendations on various infection prevention topics. The term is one year with a possible extension, starting January 1, 2025.

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Committee Member

Committee Member

Association For Professionals In Infection Control-Chapter 88


1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA (3.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Healthcare/Medical, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Science & Technology

Serve as a committee member to contribute to APIC's initiatives. The term is three years, and applicants will be notified of selection in December 2024 for the 2025 committees.

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Weekday Park Steward Crew

Weekday Park Steward Crew

Ward 8 Woods Conservancy


Ward 8, Washington, DC (4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Work alongside our Park Steward crew on weekdays to help maintain and preserve the natural beauty of Ward 8's parks. Tasks include trash removal, vine cutting, and other conservation activities.

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Kids' Club Tutor

Kids' Club Tutor

For the Nations DC


Landmark Area, Alexandria, VA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Religion & Spirituality

Help children from around the world to improve their reading and build their character. This position requires a 1-semester commitment.

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Volunteer at Adult Day Health Centers

Volunteer at Adult Day Health Centers

Iona Senior Services


3303A Stanton Rd SE, Washington, DC (4.6mi)

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Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Disability

Volunteers with special skills, training, or talent are invited to share their knowledge with older adults at Iona's adult day health centers. This role is ideal for those who are friendly and enjoy teaching and sharing with others.

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Volunteer & Engagement Program

Volunteer & Engagement Program

Covenant House Washington Dc


2001 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC (4.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

The Covenant House Greater Washington Volunteer & Engagement Program welcomes individuals, groups, families, and corporations who want to contribute their time to working with homeless and disconnected young people. Volunteers can lend their expertise in programming, environmental, administrative, and general support areas.

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Free Lesson Friday Volunteer

Free Lesson Friday Volunteer

National Links Trust


East Potomac Golf Links or Langston Golf Course, Washington, DC (4.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Administrative

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Environment & Nature, Community Development

Assist with registration and event logistics for Free Lesson Friday events, ensuring participants have the best experience possible. Volunteers are needed from 4:30-7:30pm to assist with event set-up, execution, and breakdown.

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Group 'Day of Service' Volunteer

Group 'Day of Service' Volunteer

National Links Trust


East Potomac Golf Links, 972 Ohio Dr SW, Washington, DC (4.9mi)

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Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Environment & Nature, Community Development

National Links Trust welcomes volunteer groups for one-time service projects throughout our three Washington, DC golf facilities. Projects may include Habitat Restoration, Trash Clean-up, or Driving Range Clean-up. These projects help make a difference at our facilities and in the community.

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DEA Museum Youth Field Trip

DEA Museum Youth Field Trip

My Neighbor’s Keeper Alliance Inc.


5200 Hagan Rd, Temple Hills, MD (5.2mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Mentoring, Education & Tutoring

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine

Join us for an unforgettable day at the DEA Museum on Saturday, August 9th, 2025! Volunteers will coordinate games, assist with event setup and cleanup, and guide younger participants. This opportunity allows volunteers to earn SSL hours while being part of a powerful experience centered on education and drug prevention.

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Suitland Parkway Volunteer Day Clean-Up

Suitland Parkway Volunteer Day Clean-Up

Ward 8 Woods Conservancy


2400 Alabama Avenue SE, Washington, DC (5.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Participate in a monthly clean-up event at Suitland Parkway, removing trash and cutting invasive vines. This opportunity is ideal for those who enjoy physical activity and spending time in nature.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Muslim Response USA for Relief and Development


800 Maine Ave SW Suite 246, Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Religion & Spirituality

Volunteers contribute to administrative tasks, program operations, and fundraising activities. They engage in events, training, and field trips to learn about development and humanitarian issues, gaining first-hand knowledge of the organization's impact.

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Volunteer Tutor for Mathematics and ELA

Volunteer Tutor for Mathematics and ELA

Community Scholar Inc


Amidon-Bowen Elementary School, Washington, DC (5.4mi)

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Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Volunteer tutors are needed to provide tutoring in mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) for grades 3 and 4. Tutors will work with students in small groups to help them achieve at least a level 4 on their PARCC exams and excel in periodic assessments. Parents are encouraged to participate in tutoring sessions.

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Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Soul Trak Outdoors


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Leadership, Financial, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Race & Ethnicity, Sports & Recreation

As a valued member of our board, your role is crucial in guiding Soul Trak's strategic direction and ensuring the fulfillment of our mission. This includes actively participating in board meetings, offering strategic insights, leveraging your network for fundraising and partnership opportunities, and advocating for our mission in the community.

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Chapter Operations Volunteer

Chapter Operations Volunteer

National Railway Historical Society, Washington, D.C. Chapter


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Science & Technology

Support DCNRHS through various roles such as organizing events, writing newsletter articles, and assisting with public outreach and marketing. Opportunities for fun and adventure abound!

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Outreach Committee

Outreach Committee

Soul Trak Outdoors


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Race & Ethnicity, Sports & Recreation

To extend Soul Trak program opportunities further into the community and bring more visibility to the vital work happening within our community. This could include tabling opportunities, attending partner events, identifying additional partnership opportunities, and promotion of programs virtually and in-person to larger networks.

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Fundraising Committee

Fundraising Committee

Soul Trak Outdoors


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Financial, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Race & Ethnicity, Sports & Recreation

To bring additional resources (financial and in-kind) to the organization and help expand the quality and longevity of our program efforts. This will include donor engagement, fundraising strategy, revenue diversification, grant sourcing, and grant writing.

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Medical Mission Volunteer

Medical Mission Volunteer

Syrian American Medical Society Foundation


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Immigrants & Refugees

Join SAMS in specialized medical and surgical missions to support ongoing medical relief programs. Volunteers provide healthcare to Syrian refugees and underserved local communities in neighboring countries.

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Rail Operations Volunteer

Rail Operations Volunteer

National Railway Historical Society, Washington, D.C. Chapter


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Science & Technology

Assist with the maintenance and restoration of vintage railcars, including the Dover Harbor and Franklin Inn. Volunteers can also participate as stewards, chefs, mechanics, or car hosts during trips.

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Flagship Committee

Flagship Committee

Soul Trak Outdoors


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Race & Ethnicity, Sports & Recreation

Conduct a larger annual program opportunity intended to attract a wide array of supporters and our community to highlight Soul Trak’s accomplishments and fundraising toward future efforts. This includes organizing for our Annual Spring Fundraiser (Mile for Soul) and organizing for our fall fundraising event.

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Programming Committee

Programming Committee

Soul Trak Outdoors


Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Race & Ethnicity, Sports & Recreation

To increase access and opportunities to underrepresented communities in nature through the implementation of creative programs and activities in green space. This includes things like trip planning, trip leading, program facilitation, and service initiatives.

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SYEP Worksite Mentor

SYEP Worksite Mentor

Global Kids, Inc


80 M Street SE, Suite 100, Washington, DC (5.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Provide NYC youth with valuable professional and mentorship experiences by becoming an SYEP worksite. Internships run from July 5 through August 12, or July 12 through August 19, with students working a maximum of 25 hours per week.

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Clothing Boutique Volunteer

Clothing Boutique Volunteer

Bread for the City


1700 Marion Barry Ave SE, Washington, DC (5.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Justice & Legal Assistance

Assist with sorting, hanging, and arranging clothing donations at the Southeast Center. Provide customer service during open hours and support general upkeep and organizing.

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Career Readiness Workshop Support

Career Readiness Workshop Support

Kid Power


400 E St. SW, Washington, DC (5.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Health & Medical Research

Support a career readiness workshop or host a career site visit at your workplace. Volunteers play a crucial role in preparing youth for future careers by sharing insights and experiences.

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Garden Build Event Volunteer

Garden Build Event Volunteer

Kid Power


400 E St. SW, Washington, DC (5.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Health & Medical Research

Participate in garden build events to help create healthy eating habits among youth. Volunteers assist in building and maintaining gardens that serve as educational tools for students.

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Mentor for Youth

Mentor for Youth

Kid Power


400 E St SW, Washington, DC (5.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Health & Medical Research

Become a mentor to a young person in grades 8-12, helping them achieve academic, career, and personal development goals. Mentors commit to regular communication and meetings to support the youth's growth.

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Operation Lifesaver Authorized Volunteer (OLAV)

Operation Lifesaver Authorized Volunteer (OLAV)

MASSACHUSETTS OPERATION LIFESAVER INC


425 3rd Street SW, Suite 915, Washington, DC (5.7mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Safety, Transportation

Operation Lifesaver's trained volunteers conduct free programs on rail safety education for audiences in communities across the United States. Volunteers report their safety activities and help spread the word about rail safety.

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DC Volunteer Snow Program

DC Volunteer Snow Program

DC Volunteer Snow Program


1943 T Place SE, Washington, DC (5.7mi)

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Skills:

Administrative, Crisis Support, Manual Labor

Causes:

Community

Snow Heroes must shovel within 24-36 hours after the snow stops falling. Volunteers should wear their Snow Heroes gear.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Icare Inc


123 4th Street, SW, Washington, DC (5.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

Volunteers are needed to support various programs and roles within iCare. Responsibilities may include assisting with event organization, distributing meals, and providing administrative support.

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Gardening Volunteer

Gardening Volunteer

Guerrilla Gardeners Of Washington Dc


731 8th Street SE, #202, Washington, DC (5.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Education

Join us in planting annuals and perennials in the spring and bulbs in the fall. Volunteers will also help with weeding and watering throughout the summer to maintain the beauty of our community spaces.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Guerrilla Gardeners Of Washington Dc


731 8th Street SE, #202, Washington, DC (5.9mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Financial, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Education

Assist us in generating support within the community by helping with fundraising efforts. Volunteers will work to secure 'seed money' to support our various projects and initiatives.

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Gardening Volunteer

Gardening Volunteer

Smithsonian Gardens


1000 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC (5.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature, Education

Assist with the maintenance and care of the gardens, including planting, weeding, and general upkeep. Volunteers will work alongside professional horticulturists to ensure the gardens remain beautiful and educational for visitors.

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Volunteer Driver for Dog Rescue Transport

Volunteer Driver for Dog Rescue Transport

Rural Dog Rescue


Williamston, NC to Southeast D.C., Washington, DC (6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Agriculture & Rural Areas

Volunteer drivers are needed to help transport homeless dogs from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. every other Saturday. Volunteers will assist with transporting dogs along a specified route, ensuring they reach their foster or forever homes safely.

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Public Engagement

Public Engagement

United States Botanic Garden


100 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington DC (6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Help connect visitors to the world of plants by welcoming guests, guiding them through exhibits, leading educational tours, assisting with hands-on activities, and supporting events. Shifts take place on weekdays and on weekends.

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Speed Networking Volunteer

Speed Networking Volunteer

Streetwise Partners


100 15th Street NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (6.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteers participate in rapid-fire networking sessions where mentees practice their elevator pitches and meet as many professionals as possible. Volunteers act as sounding boards, networking with mentees and giving feedback to strengthen their story and skills.

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Mock Interview Volunteer

Mock Interview Volunteer

Streetwise Partners


100 15th Street NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (6.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteers conduct three mock interviews and provide feedback to mentees to help them ace their next job interview. Volunteers are provided with a job description and interview questions to guide the process.

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Navigation Events Volunteer

Navigation Events Volunteer

Streetwise Partners


100 15th Street NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (6.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Work with small groups of mentees during targeted sessions to help them understand and develop essential skills needed to successfully complete their job search.

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Firearms Instructor

Firearms Instructor

Folx United Now - Reaction & Assistance Training Company


Arlington, VA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Legal

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Health & Medical Research, Justice & Legal Assistance

As a Firearms Instructor, you will provide training on firearm safety and legal considerations. Volunteers must have current firearms instructor certification and liability insurance. This role is essential for promoting safe firearm practices.

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Stop the Bleed Instructor

Stop the Bleed Instructor

Folx United Now - Reaction & Assistance Training Company


Arlington, VA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Health & Medical Research, Justice & Legal Assistance

As a Stop the Bleed Instructor, you will teach critical bleeding control techniques. Volunteers must have a Stop the Bleed training certificate and liability insurance. This role is vital for emergency preparedness.

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1st Aid Instructor

1st Aid Instructor

Folx United Now - Reaction & Assistance Training Company


Arlington, VA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Health & Medical Research, Justice & Legal Assistance

As a 1st Aid Instructor, you will provide essential training in Adult 1st Aid/CPR/AED. Volunteers must have current certification and liability insurance. This role is crucial in equipping individuals with life-saving skills.

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Firefighters, EMTs, Paramedics & Support Volunteers (Non-Experienced and Experienced)

Firefighters, EMTs, Paramedics & Support Volunteers (Non-Experienced and Experienced)

Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department


3900 Silver Hill Road, Silver Hill, MD (6.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc. Co. 29 located in Suitland, Maryland (Prince George's County) averages about 17,000 calls per year for fire suppression and emergency medical services. We are looking for potential applicants to join our department as volunteer firefighters and/or emergency medical technicians. The SHVFD is located in the heart of the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department's "Third Battalion" and is the busiest fire station in the county. We offer free training and personal protective equipment, career and leadership advancement opportunities, live-in opportunities, LOSAP/retirement program, state of the art fire/EMS apparatus and much more! Contact our Recruiter today to find out more information on how YOU can be our next volunteer firefighter and/or emergency medical technician. We look forward to hearing from you! | Requirements: Must be sixteen (16) years of age or older. Must be able to pass an extensive background check. Must be able to successfully complete a comprehensive medical evaluation. | Categories: Department Support, Community Education, EMT, Fundraising, Firefighter

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Firefighters, EMTs, Paramedics & Support Volunteers (Non-Experienced and Experienced)

Firefighters, EMTs, Paramedics & Support Volunteers (Non-Experienced and Experienced)

Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department


3900 Silver Hill Road, Silver Hill, MD (6.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc. Co. 29 located in Suitland, Maryland (Prince George's County) averages about 17,000 calls per year for fire suppression and emergency medical services. We are looking for potential applicants to join our department as volunteer firefighters and/or emergency medical technicians. The SHVFD is located in the heart of the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department's "Third Battalion" and is the busiest fire station in the county. We offer free training and personal protective equipment, career and leadership advancement opportunities, live-in opportunities, LOSAP/retirement program, state of the art fire/EMS apparatus and much more! Contact our Recruiter today to find out more information on how YOU can be our next volunteer firefighter and/or emergency medical technician. We look forward to hearing from you! | Requirements: Must be sixteen (16) years of age or older. Must be able to pass an extensive background check. Must be able to successfully complete a comprehensive medical evaluation. | Categories: Department Support, Community Education, Fundraising, EMT, Firefighter

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Wildfire Program Volunteer

Wildfire Program Volunteer

Student Conservation Association


1310 N. Courthouse Rd, Suite 110, Arlington, VA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Assist in wildland fire hazardous fuels reduction. Volunteers help in managing and reducing fire risks in vulnerable areas through various conservation techniques.

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Field Leader

Field Leader

Student Conservation Association


1310 N. Courthouse Rd, Suite 110, Arlington, VA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Manage and mentor junior program participants working outdoors at sites in various states. Responsibilities include overseeing conservation projects and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

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Urban Green Volunteer

Urban Green Volunteer

Student Conservation Association


1310 N. Courthouse Rd, Suite 110, Arlington, VA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Participate in hyper-local community service projects in urban areas. Volunteers work on projects that enhance urban green spaces and engage with local communities.

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Individual Placement Volunteer

Individual Placement Volunteer

Student Conservation Association


1310 N. Courthouse Rd, Suite 110, Arlington, VA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Engage in conservation opportunities across various fields. Volunteers are placed in roles that match their skills and interests, contributing to meaningful environmental projects.

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Remote Volunteering

Remote Volunteering

PathForward


2020-A 14th Street N., Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Make a difference from home by creating bed bundles, making bagged meals, building welcome home baskets, assembling hygiene kits, or creating seasonal safety kits. These activities help support individuals transitioning out of homelessness.

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On-Site Volunteering

On-Site Volunteering

PathForward


2020-A 14th Street N., Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Join PathForward at the Homeless Services Center to volunteer your skills, serve meals, or organize the clothing closet. Engage directly with the community to provide essential services and support.

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After-School Staff Support

After-School Staff Support

Second Story - The Abused and Homeless Children's Refuge


3004-B Culmore Court, Falls Church, VA (6.2mi)

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Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Education

Volunteers work closely with staff and youth in our programs by tutoring, distributing snacks, and playing games. Programs operate Monday - Friday from 2:30 - 6:00pm. Fluency in Spanish is highly desired.

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CEC International Volunteer

CEC International Volunteer

Division Of Visual And Performing Arts Education


3100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 600, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Education

Help keep CEC running by volunteering for short- and long-term projects, such as reviewing proposals for a convention or serving on a committee. This role offers a chance to contribute to the global special education community.

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Volunteer for CEC Units and Divisions

Volunteer for CEC Units and Divisions

Division Of Visual And Performing Arts Education


3100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 600, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Education

CEC has units in most U.S. states and Canadian provinces that coordinate training and networking opportunities. Volunteering with your Unit is an easy way to make connections and put your skills to use making an impact locally.

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Serve on a CEC Committee

Serve on a CEC Committee

Division Of Visual And Performing Arts Education


3100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 600, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Education

Volunteering to serve on a CEC committee is a meaningful opportunity to contribute your expertise and passion to advancing the field of special education. Committee service allows you to help shape CEC’s initiatives while building valuable professional connections.

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Lead Volunteer

Lead Volunteer

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society


875 N Randolph St, Suite 225, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief, Education

Lead and support other volunteers, train and mentor them, and ensure they have the proper training to be proficient in their positions. This role involves recruiting and motivating volunteers to succeed.

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Budget for Baby® Instructor

Budget for Baby® Instructor

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society


875 N Randolph St, Suite 225, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief, Education

Present the Budget for Baby workshop to Navy and Marine Corps service members and their families seeking financial education while preparing for the arrival of a child. Workshops can be conducted in various environments including in-person and virtually.

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Casework Volunteer

Casework Volunteer

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society


875 N Randolph St, Suite 225, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Financial, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief, Education

Work directly with clients, providing assistance for unexpected and emergency financial needs. Volunteers meet with clients to prepare budgets, make suggestions, and provide guidance towards financial stability.

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Thrift Shop Volunteer

Thrift Shop Volunteer

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society


875 N Randolph St, Suite 225, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief, Education

Thrift shop volunteers keep stores running smoothly and efficiently while providing great customer service. Duties include sorting donations, creating displays, working as a cashier, or leading a team.

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Client Services Volunteer

Client Services Volunteer

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society


875 N Randolph St, Suite 225, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief, Education

Provide a professional, customer-focused initial impression of the Society by greeting clients, answering phones, and setting appointments. Volunteers may also assist clients in preparing their appointments and updating their information.

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Communications Volunteer

Communications Volunteer

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society


875 N Randolph St, Suite 225, Arlington, VA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disaster Relief, Education

Help the Society reach Sailors, Marines, and their families by creating effective communications such as newsletters, flyers, articles, and social media content. Volunteers can also give presentations about the Society and its services.

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Disaster Health Services Responders

Disaster Health Services Responders

American Red Cross National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region


431 18th St NW, 5th Floor, Washington, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Healthcare, Crisis Support, Administrative

Causes:

Community, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Provide health care during disaster situations, supporting DAT responses and various operations.

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Disaster Action Team (DAT) Member

Disaster Action Team (DAT) Member

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Veterans & Military Families

Join a team that responds to an average of about 65,000 emergencies every year. We supply all the training you need to provide immediate support to those affected by disasters.

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Home Fire Campaign Volunteer

Home Fire Campaign Volunteer

American Red Cross National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region


431 18th St NW, 5th Floor, Washington, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Healthcare, Education & Tutoring, Customer Service

Causes:

Community, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Volunteers will implement Home Fire Campaign programming, which aims to reduce injuries and deaths from home fires.

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Shelter Volunteer

Shelter Volunteer

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Veterans & Military Families

When disasters strike and people are displaced from their homes, you can be the shelter in the storm. Shelter volunteers work directly with residents to ensure their basic needs are met and help them access additional services.

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Blood Donor Ambassador

Blood Donor Ambassador

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Veterans & Military Families

As a Blood Donor Ambassador volunteer, you will engage donors by greeting, registering, answering questions, providing information, and supporting them through the recovery process at the refreshments table. The special attention you provide helps create a favorable impression that encourages ongoing donor support.

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Disaster Health Services Volunteer

Disaster Health Services Volunteer

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Veterans & Military Families

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference during large-scale disasters. Provide essential hands-on care and education to those affected, using your expertise to support communities in need.

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Disaster Action Team Volunteer

Disaster Action Team Volunteer

American Red Cross National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region


431 18th St NW, 5th Floor, Washington, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Crisis Support, Customer Service, Administrative

Causes:

Community, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Disaster Action Team volunteers respond to local emergencies 24/7, providing immediate assistance to affected families.

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Blood Transportation Specialist

Blood Transportation Specialist

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Veterans & Military Families

Join a lifesaving blood support team in your community. As a Transportation Specialist volunteer, you will be the critical link between blood donors and blood recipients by delivering blood, platelets, or other blood products to a hospital.

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Community Volunteer Leader

Community Volunteer Leader

American Red Cross National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region


431 18th St NW, 5th Floor, Washington, Washington, DC (6.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights, Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Community, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Community Volunteer Leaders participate in local events, advocate for blood donation needs, and recruit blood drive sponsors.

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Midshipmen and Instructor Volunteer

Midshipmen and Instructor Volunteer

US Naval Sea Cadet Corps


2300 Wilson Blvd, Suite 200, Arlington, VA (6.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Veterans & Military Families

New volunteers enter as either a Midshipman or Instructor, helping to guide cadets in various training programs and activities.

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Auxiliary Volunteer

Auxiliary Volunteer

US Naval Sea Cadet Corps


2300 Wilson Blvd, Suite 200, Arlington, VA (6.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Veterans & Military Families

Auxiliary volunteers make a limited time commitment to the Sea Cadets, performing limited duties to support the program.

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Officer Corps Volunteer

Officer Corps Volunteer

US Naval Sea Cadet Corps


2300 Wilson Blvd, Suite 200, Arlington, VA (6.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Veterans & Military Families

Ranked officers create structure for cadets similar to the Sea Services. Volunteers may wear modified Navy uniforms and guide cadets towards leadership and teamwork.

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