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Americas Promise
America's Promise features a search for local volunteer opportunities online by entering your zip code. This site also has information on how to become a mentor, current news and events, and a national calendar. This site is primarily geared toward volunteer opportunities working with children, but also provides information on other topics.
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Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Big Brothers and Big Sisters serves more than 225,000 children, ages five through 18, in 5,000 communities across all 50 states. Search for your local agency by ZIP code to learn how to become a volunteer or to enroll as a little brother or sister.
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Network For Good
Network for Good provides a search by zip code for local volunteer opportunities online. Search by zip code to find convenient locations, such as Los Angeles and suburban Chicago volunteer opportunities or positions in more remote areas. Allows users to choose from various types of volunteer opportunities, i.e. animals, children, health, etc, and the commitment level, i.e. full-time, one-time, ongoing, etc. This site searches other volunteer sites to find their search results, so the results on volunteer opportunities are comprehensive.
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Points of Light
Points of Light allows you to search for local volunteer opportunities online by entering your zip code. Find New York and New Jersey volunteer opportunities, San Francisco, Washington D.C., and Chicago volunteer opportunities, and more across the country. This site also has current news, FAQs, and information on research and evaluation.
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SERVEnet
SERVEnet allows users to search for volunteer opportunities online by zip code, city, skills, interests, and availability. Find any location, such as Dallas, Minnesota, and New Jersey volunteer opportunities matched to specific types of volunteer opportunities. Also has information on current news, FAQs, tip sheets for volunteers, volunteering quotes and helpful links for volunteers.
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Volunteer Match
This nonprofit, online service helps to connect interested volunteers and community service organizations throughout the nation. Visitors may enter their zip code for local volunteer opportunities, or may post their own volunteer opportunities online for others. Their featured Volunteer Match Corporate program helps facilitate volunteering by corporate employees.
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Volunteer Solutions
United Way’s Volunteer Solutions connects individuals from California to New Jersey with volunteer opportunities based on zip code and social issues involved, from Aging to Youth Services. Site allows organizations to post single volunteer opportunities online or to move their whole database of listings to the site for easy recruiting.
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topic summary: A wide range of tools and information provided on volunteer opportunities. Each site provides users with a search tool for finding local volunteer opportunities by zipcode and other criteria. In addition, supplementary information on volunteering is offered from advice and links to research and current news.
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