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Transportation Team Volunteer

Transportation Team Volunteer

Rural Dog Rescue


Washington, DC

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Agriculture & Rural Areas

Provide transportation for dogs to vet appointments, events, or between fosters. Volunteers must have their own cars and be willing to help with logistics as needed.

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Career Development Program Developer

Career Development Program Developer

DMV Music Alliance


Washington, D.C.

Skills:

Project Management, Event Planning, Communications

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Medicine

Join us to assist in planning career-boosting programs and events for musicians. This role involves connecting with artists and industry pros, maintaining organization, and researching industry trends.

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Culture x Cookout Volunteer

Culture x Cookout Volunteer

Sofete Sisterhood


Washington, DC

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Race & Ethnicity, Women

Participate in a Diaspora Day of Action by volunteering at the Culture x Cookout event. Volunteers will assist with event setup, engage with attendees, and help promote cultural diversity and inclusivity.

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Google Workspace Manager

Google Workspace Manager

DMV Music Alliance


Washington, D.C.

Skills:

Computers & Technology, Administrative, Project Management

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Medicine

We are looking for a Google Workspace Manager to help organize and maintain our backend operations. The role involves managing Google tools and supporting team workflows.

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VetTech Program Volunteer

VetTech Program Volunteer

Blinded Veterans Association


Washington, DC

Skills:

Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Disability, Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research

Assist in analyzing, educating, and advocating for assistive, adaptive, and accessible technologies that enhance the lives of blind and low-vision veterans. Support the implementation and education of these technologies.

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ClickUp & Automation Wizard

ClickUp & Automation Wizard

DMV Music Alliance


Washington, D.C.

Skills:

Computers & Technology, Project Management, Marketing & PR

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Medicine

Help us customize ClickUp and develop automations using Zapier to streamline workflows. This role is for a tech-savvy individual passionate about improving operational efficiency.

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Website Content Specialist

Website Content Specialist

DMV Music Alliance


Washington, D.C.

Skills:

Writing & Editing, Marketing & PR, Computers & Technology

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Medicine

We are seeking a Website Content Specialist to manage and create engaging content for our website. Responsibilities include updating web pages and utilizing SEO best practices.

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Activity Planner

Activity Planner

Northwest Neighbors Village


Washington, DC

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Plan and organize group activities or small gatherings for members. Volunteers should be creative and have good organizational skills.

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Outdoor Walks Volunteer

Outdoor Walks Volunteer

Northwest Neighbors Village


Washington, DC

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Accompany members on outdoor walks to promote physical activity and companionship. Volunteers should enjoy walking and interacting with others.

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Community Peace Volunteer

Community Peace Volunteer

Peace Through Action Usa


Washington, DC

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Engage in community peacebuilding activities, utilizing skills such as conflict resolution, mediation, and dialogue facilitation. Volunteers will be matched with local organizations or advised on personal peace projects.

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Disaster Engagement Volunteer

Disaster Engagement Volunteer

American Red Cross National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region


Washington, Washington, DC

Skills:

Administrative, Event Planning, Project Management

Causes:

Community, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department, performing Disaster Engagement readiness activities needed to support the regional disaster workforce.

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Adoption Event Volunteer

Adoption Event Volunteer

Rural Dog Rescue


Washington, DC

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Agriculture & Rural Areas

Assist with staffing adoption events, taking photos for social media, and managing event logistics. Volunteers help showcase dogs to potential adopters and ensure the smooth running of events.

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BVA Ambassador

BVA Ambassador

Blinded Veterans Association


Washington, DC

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Disability, Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research

Serve as a peer-inspired mentor advocating on behalf of blind and low vision veterans, ensuring they receive their earned benefits and services. Engage with veterans and their families to provide support and guidance.

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Home Repair Volunteer

Home Repair Volunteer

Northwest Neighbors Village


Washington, DC

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Assist with simple home repairs for members. Volunteers should have basic skills in home maintenance and repair.

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Adopt Your Woods

Adopt Your Woods

Ward 8 Woods Conservancy


Washington, DC

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Adopt a wooded area in Ward 8 and commit to regularly monitoring and cleaning it. Volunteers receive free supplies and support from the organization.

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Volunteer Child Advocate

Volunteer Child Advocate

Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights


Washington, DC

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance, Children & Youth

A Child Advocate is an adult who volunteers to spend time with and advocate on behalf of an individual unaccompanied immigrant child while they are subject to deportation proceedings. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old and undergo a thorough clearance and training process.

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Social Media Associate

Social Media Associate

DMV Music Alliance


Washington, D.C.

Skills:

Marketing & PR, Communications, Writing & Editing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Medicine

The DMV Music Alliance seeks a Social Media Associate to manage and optimize our social media presence. Responsibilities include tracking performance and executing campaign strategies.

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Application Processing Volunteer

Application Processing Volunteer

Rural Dog Rescue


Washington, DC

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Agriculture & Rural Areas

Help conduct reference checks and screening interviews to ensure potential fosters and adopters meet RDR's standards. Volunteers assist in maintaining the integrity of the adoption process.

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TeamBVA Outreach Volunteer

TeamBVA Outreach Volunteer

Blinded Veterans Association


Washington, DC

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disability, Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research

Assist in organizing and facilitating adaptive recreation activities for blind and low vision veterans. Provide support and encouragement to participants, helping them adjust to sight loss and promoting independence.

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Board of Directors Member

Board of Directors Member

Peace Through Action Usa


Washington, DC

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Join the leadership body of Peace Through Action USA to help guide the organization in its mission. This role requires a commitment to governance and strategic planning.

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Intake Team Volunteer

Intake Team Volunteer

Rural Dog Rescue


Washington, DC

Skills:

Administrative, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Agriculture & Rural Areas

Coordinate the handoff of dogs to their fosters, ensuring all necessary equipment, paperwork, and medications are provided. Volunteers play a crucial role in the transition process for rescued dogs.

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Medical Note Taker

Medical Note Taker

Northwest Neighbors Village


Washington, DC

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Accompany members to medical appointments to take notes and ensure they understand the information provided by healthcare professionals.

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Web Developer

Web Developer

DMV Music Alliance


Washington, D.C.

Skills:

Computers & Technology, Project Management, Marketing & PR

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Medicine

The DMV Music Alliance is seeking creative and reliable Web Developers to help maintain an interactive, user-friendly site for our music-loving community. Responsibilities include building and customizing the website using WordPress plugins. Must be available for team check-ins in Eastern Time.

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Information Sheet Writer

Information Sheet Writer

Peace Through Action Usa


Washington, DC

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteers are needed to assist with copywriting, copy editing, materials design, blogging, pitching, and fundraising. This role can be done remotely and on your own time.

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Youth Sports Coach

Youth Sports Coach

Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Washington


1711 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC (0.1mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Volunteer as a youth sports coach to help children develop their skills and confidence in various sports. Coaches will lead practices, teach sportsmanship, and ensure a positive experience for all participants.

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Special Events Volunteer

Special Events Volunteer

Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Washington


1711 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC (0.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Assist with the planning and execution of special events at the YMCA. Volunteers will help with event setup, registration, and ensuring a smooth experience for attendees.

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Administrative Support Volunteer

Administrative Support Volunteer

Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Washington


1711 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC (0.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Technology

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Provide administrative support to various departments within the YMCA. Tasks include data entry, filing, and assisting with member inquiries.

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Medical, Legal, and other Professional Services

Medical, Legal, and other Professional Services

Children of the Night


District of Columbia County, DC (0.2mi)

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Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Legal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance, Women

Volunteers play an integral role in our efforts to restore safety, dignity, and hope in the lives of children who have been rescued from sexual exploitation. We are always in need of dentists, therapists, lawyers, tutors, and many more professionals to help our children and young people nationwide.

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Volunteer

Volunteer

DC Books To Prisons


1500 16th St NW, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Justice & Legal Assistance, Poverty

Volunteers help in sending book packages to prisoners and supporting prison libraries. New volunteers must attend an orientation session and follow pandemic procedures, including vaccination and mask-wearing.

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Local Crime Prevention Group Member

Local Crime Prevention Group Member

National Crime Prevention Council


1100 15th Street, NW, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Education, Community Safety

Join a local crime prevention group to help reduce violent crime in your community. Involve community members and work with law enforcement to build trust and create a safer environment.

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Arts & Crafts Volunteer

Arts & Crafts Volunteer

House of Ruth


5 Thomas Circle NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Teach a class on something artistic, such as writing, knitting, crocheting, or host a Paint & Sip event with juice or soda. Volunteers will engage participants in creative activities to enrich their lives.

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Motivational Speaker

Motivational Speaker

House of Ruth


5 Thomas Circle NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Financial

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Provide life skills workshops, budgeting, and money management classes. Volunteers will inspire and educate participants to improve their personal and financial well-being.

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Computer Skills Volunteer

Computer Skills Volunteer

House of Ruth


5 Thomas Circle NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Help participants learn how to draft emails and navigate simple computer tasks like Word, Excel, and Outlook. Volunteers will provide basic computer literacy to enhance participants' job readiness.

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Landscaping Project Volunteer

Landscaping Project Volunteer

House of Ruth


5 Thomas Circle NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Engage in planting flowers, painting walls, cleaning up garden beds, and weeding. Volunteers will help beautify and maintain the environment around House of Ruth facilities.

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Attorney Volunteer

Attorney Volunteer

House of Ruth


5 Thomas Circle NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Legal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Provide general advice on custody issues or end-of-life issues. Volunteers will offer legal guidance to participants in need of legal assistance.

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Self-Care Activities Volunteer

Self-Care Activities Volunteer

House of Ruth


5 Thomas Circle NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Organize spa days, face masks, nail painting, or host a pizza party or movie night with snacks. Volunteers will provide relaxation and self-care opportunities for participants.

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Job Readiness Class Volunteer

Job Readiness Class Volunteer

House of Ruth


5 Thomas Circle NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC (0.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Children & Youth

Teach resume writing, interviewing skills, and how to maintain employment once hired. Volunteers will prepare participants for the job market and improve their employment prospects.

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Volunteer

Volunteer

Jesuit Refugee Service Usa


1627 K Street, NW - Suite 1100, Washington, DC (0.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Education, Mental Health & Psychosocial Support

Engage with refugees and internally displaced people, providing support and assistance in various programs. Volunteers are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.

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Fatherhood Program Volunteer

Fatherhood Program Volunteer

Capital Youth Empowerment Program


1050 Connecticut Ave. NW Suite 5166, Washington, DC (0.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Science & Technology

Support the Fathers in Tech program by helping to enhance fathers’ relationships with their children while equipping them with necessary skills. Volunteers will assist in workshops and provide guidance.

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Bridge to Asia Fellowship Program

Bridge to Asia Fellowship Program

National Bureau of Asian Research


1819 L St NW, Ninth Floor, Washington, DC (0.4mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Writing/Research, Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Fellows join NBR research teams from May through August, combining hands-on policy work with structured professional development. Through expert mentorship, professional development, and publication opportunities, fellows develop essential skills for careers in international affairs.

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Henry M. Jackson Internship Program

Henry M. Jackson Internship Program

National Bureau of Asian Research


1819 L St NW, Ninth Floor, Washington, DC (0.4mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Writing/Research, Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Interns work in NBR’s Seattle or Washington, D.C., offices on research projects and institutional initiatives, providing a mix of research, editorial, and administrative assistance. A can-do attitude, outstanding judgment, excellent research and writing skills, and knowledge of contemporary Asian affairs are required.

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Food Recovery Volunteer

Food Recovery Volunteer

Food Recovery Network


1012 14th St NW, Suite 903, Washington, DC (0.4mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Education

Assist in recovering surplus food from local partners and distribute it to communities in need. Volunteers will help with sorting, packaging, and delivering food to ensure it reaches those who need it most.

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Civic Engagement Volunteer

Civic Engagement Volunteer

Pi Sigma Alpha


1527 New Hampshire Ave, NW, Washington, DC (0.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Civic Engagement, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteers will assist in organizing and executing civic engagement activities on campus and in the community, including voter registration and Get-Out-the-Vote drives. Volunteers will gain experience in event planning and community outreach.

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Event Support Volunteer

Event Support Volunteer

Washington Performing Arts Society


1400 K Street NW, Washington, DC (0.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Assist with front-of-house operations during events, providing administrative support and artist hospitality. Volunteers help ensure smooth event execution and enhance audience experience.

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Annual Gala Support Volunteer

Annual Gala Support Volunteer

Washington Performing Arts Society


1400 K Street NW, Washington, DC (0.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Provide support at the Annual Gala, assisting with event logistics, guest services, and administrative tasks. Volunteers play a crucial role in the success of this major fundraising event.

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National Sexual Assault Hotline Volunteer

National Sexual Assault Hotline Volunteer

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network


1220 L St NW Suite 505, Washington, DC (0.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Health & Medical Research, Women

Support survivors by volunteering for the National Sexual Assault Hotline. RAINN will train you to provide live, anonymous crisis support to survivors across the country.

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Volunteer Income Tax Assistant

Volunteer Income Tax Assistant

Webs Training Center


740 15th St. NW Suite 302, Washington, DC (0.5mi)

Skills:

Financial, Interpersonal, Legal

Causes:

Education, Finance & Business, Seniors

Assist in preparing tax returns for low-income individuals and families. Volunteers will conduct brief interviews, collect completed forms, and ensure all necessary documentation is provided. Training and certification through the IRS VITA program are required.

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Project Management Ambassador

Project Management Ambassador

Mayor's Office of Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing


2000 14th St NW, Washington, DC (0.8mi)

Skills:

Project Management, Administrative, Research & Data Analysis

Causes:

Community, Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine

The Project Management Ambassador will support projects related to accessible communication, track financial and operational work, and ensure the seamless execution of the Effective Communication Program project. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain multiple project trackers.

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Operations Management Intern

Operations Management Intern

Mayor's Office of Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing


2000 14th St NW, Washington, DC (0.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Project Management, Communications

Causes:

Community, Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine

The Operations Management Intern will work with the Chief of Staff to implement staffing best practices, track staff hours, and assist in the MODDHH Internship Program responsibilities, requiring strong administrative skills.

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Lipstick Project Volunteer

Lipstick Project Volunteer

My Sister's Place


Washington, DC (0.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Women, Justice & Legal Assistance, Poverty

Join us in assembling lipsticks for distribution, embedding safety plans and domestic violence resources within lipstick tubes. This project addresses the heightened risk of domestic violence for new mothers, with volunteering taking place on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.

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Special Events Volunteer

Special Events Volunteer

The Washington Chorus


945 G Street NW, #211, Washington, DC (0.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Assist in the planning and execution of special events hosted by The Washington Chorus. Tasks may include event setup, guest coordination, and logistical support.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

The Washington Chorus


945 G Street NW, #211, Washington, DC (0.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Engage with the community to promote The Washington Chorus's events and programs. Volunteers will help in spreading awareness and fostering community relationships.

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Administrative Support Volunteer

Administrative Support Volunteer

The Washington Chorus


945 G Street NW #211, Washington, DC (0.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Assist The Washington Chorus with various administrative tasks to support their mission. Volunteers will help with community outreach and assist at special events.

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Representative Payee Program Admin Support

Representative Payee Program Admin Support

Bread for the City


1525 7th Street NW, Washington, DC (0.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Justice & Legal Assistance

Sort and label client mail at the Northwest Center, supporting the administrative functions of the program.

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Knowledge Sharer

Knowledge Sharer

Bread for the City


1525 7th Street NW, Washington, DC (0.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Justice & Legal Assistance

Share business knowledge or unique skills to better prepare clients for the workplace and life. Submit a résumé to express interest.

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Food Pantry Volunteer

Food Pantry Volunteer

Bread for the City


1525 7th Street NW, Washington, DC (0.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Justice & Legal Assistance

Assist clients in selecting food items, restock pantry shelves, and bag groceries. Support weekly farmers’ markets. Spanish and Mandarin-speaking volunteers are especially needed at the Northwest Center.

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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 (0.9mi)

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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Blood Donor Ambassador

Blood Donor Ambassador

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (0.9mi)

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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Shelter Volunteer

Shelter Volunteer

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (0.9mi)

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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Disaster Health Services Volunteer

Disaster Health Services Volunteer

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (0.9mi)

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 (0.9mi)

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 (0.9mi)

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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Disaster Action Team (DAT) Member

Disaster Action Team (DAT) Member

American Red Cross of Greater NY


431 18th Street NW, Washington, DC (0.9mi)

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 (0.9mi)

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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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 (0.9mi)

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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Mentorship Program Volunteer

Mentorship Program Volunteer

The Appellate Project


1835 7th St NW #194, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Legal

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Race & Ethnicity, Education

Volunteers provide mentorship to law students, offering guidance and support in their pursuit of appellate opportunities. Although new pairings are temporarily paused, volunteers can sign up to be contacted when the program resumes.

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Children's Church Ministry Volunteer

Children's Church Ministry Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Assist with children's church activities, providing a nurturing and educational environment for young attendees.

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Usher Team Member

Usher Team Member

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Assist with seating arrangements, distribution of materials, and maintaining order during services.

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Communion Table Volunteer

Communion Table Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Assist in the preparation and distribution of communion elements during services.

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Worship Service Operations Volunteer

Worship Service Operations Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Support the logistical and operational aspects of worship services, including setup and coordination of service elements.

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Hospitality Team Member

Hospitality Team Member

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Welcome and assist attendees during services, ensuring a friendly and inclusive environment.

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Drama Ministry Volunteer

Drama Ministry Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Participate in dramatic presentations that enhance the worship experience.

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Door Greeter Team Member

Door Greeter Team Member

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Greet attendees at the entrance, providing a warm welcome and assisting with directions as needed.

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Graphic Design Volunteer

Graphic Design Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Create visual content for MCCDC's communications, including digital and print media. Collaborate with the communications team to enhance visual storytelling.

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Worship Service Coordinator

Worship Service Coordinator

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Coordinate various elements of the worship service, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to the service plan.

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Worship Arts Ministry Volunteer

Worship Arts Ministry Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Participate in various artistic expressions during worship, including music, drama, and dance.

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AV and Sound Board Team Member

AV and Sound Board Team Member

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Assist with the audio-visual and sound board operations during worship services. Volunteers will ensure sound quality and manage AV equipment.

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Scripture Reader

Scripture Reader

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Read scripture passages during worship services, contributing to the spiritual message of the service.

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Special Events Volunteer

Special Events Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Assist in the planning and execution of special events, ensuring successful and memorable experiences for attendees.

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Choir Member

Choir Member

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Join the choir to provide vocal music during worship services, enhancing the spiritual experience for attendees.

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Dance Ministry (Moving Spirit) Volunteer

Dance Ministry (Moving Spirit) Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Engage in dance performances as part of the worship service, contributing to the spiritual atmosphere.

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Welcome Table Volunteer

Welcome Table Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Staff the welcome table, providing information and assistance to new visitors and regular attendees.

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Worship Support Volunteer

Worship Support Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Assist with various support tasks during worship services, ensuring smooth operations and a welcoming environment.

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Sound Board Volunteer

Sound Board Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Operate the sound board during services to ensure high-quality audio for attendees and livestreams.

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Pastoral Care Team Member

Pastoral Care Team Member

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Provide support and care to members of the congregation, offering a listening ear and spiritual guidance.

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Livestream Volunteer

Livestream Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Manage and operate the livestream of worship services, ensuring a smooth and engaging online experience for viewers.

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Admin Team Volunteer

Admin Team Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Support administrative tasks within the church, including data entry, filing, and communications.

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Social Media Volunteer

Social Media Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Assist in managing MCCDC's social media platforms by creating and scheduling posts, engaging with the community, and monitoring analytics.

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Photography Volunteer

Photography Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Capture high-quality images of MCCDC events and services for use in promotional materials and social media.

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Eclectic Praise Volunteer

Eclectic Praise Volunteer

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Join the music team to provide diverse musical offerings during worship services.

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Intercessory Prayer Team Member

Intercessory Prayer Team Member

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC


474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Religion & Spirituality, Arts & Culture

Participate in prayer sessions, offering intercessory prayers for the congregation and community.

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Cake Baker and Decorator

Cake Baker and Decorator

Birthday Cakes 4 Free - Maryland Inc


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Community

Volunteers are responsible for baking and decorating birthday cakes to be donated to partner charities. The decoration and flavor of the cake are up to the volunteer, but it is preferred to include 'Happy Birthday!' on the cake.

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Community Event Volunteer

Community Event Volunteer

Positive Outlook Guidance Services Incorporated


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Assist Positive Outlook Guidance Services in organizing and executing community events aimed at raising awareness and providing support to underserved communities. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and participant engagement.

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Photography and Videography Volunteer

Photography and Videography Volunteer

Starfleet Service Dogs Inc


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Animals, Disability, Veterans & Military Families

Capture moments from our events and training sessions to help showcase our work. Volunteers will provide high-quality photos and videos for use in marketing and promotional materials.

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Event Organization Volunteer

Event Organization Volunteer

Progress In Education Inc


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteers are needed to help organize our signature fundraising galas and other events in Washington, DC; Houston, TX, and Charlotte, NC. Responsibilities include event planning, coordination, and execution.

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Youth Mentorship Volunteer

Youth Mentorship Volunteer

Project Purpose Llc


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Engage with youth through community service, interactive workshops, and activities focused on engagement, development, and leadership. Volunteers will help create a creative and interactive learning space for youth to express themselves and develop leadership skills.

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Youth Service Volunteer

Youth Service Volunteer

Center For Expanding Leadership And Opportunity Inc


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education

Engage in youth-led, youth-driven service experiences to empower youth and improve communities. Volunteers will work alongside youth to design, deliver, and engage in service projects that cultivate agency, purpose, and connectedness.

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General Volunteer for Writing and Social Media

General Volunteer for Writing and Social Media

Room To Rebloom


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Arts & Culture

Motivated volunteers are needed to assist with writing, social media, fundraising, and media outreach. Help Room to Rebloom grow by contributing your skills to support their mission.

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Cake Delivery Volunteer

Cake Delivery Volunteer

Birthday Cakes 4 Free - Maryland Inc


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Community

Volunteers will deliver baked and decorated cakes to partner charities on scheduled delivery dates. Volunteers will be informed of delivery dates via email and can choose the number of cakes they wish to deliver.

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Research Volunteer

Research Volunteer

Restore Hope Inc


Washington, DC (1mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Administrative, Technology

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Homelessness

Help create a database of state registration requirements, compile a list of regulations for the Board, and locate additional resources in outreach areas. This role involves various research projects to support the organization's mission.

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