Organization
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Description
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| ACE |
Alliance for Catholic Education |
| Action Without Borders/Idealist.org |
The most extensive clearinghouse
for numerous valuable resources on volunteering, year-of-service
opportunities, and internships throughout the world. |
| American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter |
Trains volunteers to help prevent, prepare, and respond to disasters immediately. |
| AmeriCorps |
Opportunities to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups helping to meet critical needs in the community. |
| Bay Area Volunteer Information Center |
Information about volunteer
opportunities in the greater Bay Area. |
| California Volunteers |
This is the state office that manages programs and initiatives aimed at increasing the number of Californians engaged in service and volunteering. |
| Catholic Network of Volunteer Service |
CNVS is a membership
organization of 200 domestic and international volunteer programs. |
| Catholic Relief Services |
Working through local offices
and an extensive network of partners, CRS operates on five continents and in
99 countries to aid the poor by first providing direct assistance where
needed, then encouraging people to help with their own development. |
| Corporation for National & Community Service |
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| Explorations in Travel |
Vacations for women introducing you to life around the globe. |
| Good Works |
A national directory of social
change organizations. |
| Great Guide |
Find, review, or share information on nonprofit organizations. |
| Hands On Bay Area |
Sign up for different kinds of volunteer projects around the Bay. |
| Idealist |
Interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters. |
| Love In Action: SF Volunteer Organizations |
List and description of volunteer organizations in San Francisco. |
| McCarthy Center's Office of Service Learning Community Partner database |
Service placements for USF students, faculty, and staff. |
| Model Mentoring |
A year-round, comprehensive program aimed at addressing the academic and social needs of underprivileged youth from the fourth through the eighth grades at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School and Thomas R. Pollicita Middle School in Daly City, CA. |
| NGOAbroad |
A unique service that helps you enter or advance in international humanitarian work & provides frugal, customized international volunteer opportunities. |
| One Brick |
Enables people to get involved, have an impact and have fun, without the requirements of individual long-term commitments. |
| Opportunity Knocks |
Opportunity Knocks is a national online job site, HR resource and career development destination focused exclusively on the nonprofit community. |
| Peace Corps |
Live and work in developing countries. |
| Presidio Visitor Center |
Volunteer opportunities at Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Muir Woods National Monument, and Fort Point National Historic Site. |
| Streetside Stories |
Streetside volunteers assist staff in the classroom as auxiliary storytellers, listeners, writing assistants, and mentors. |
| Teach for America |
Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates of all academic majors and career interests who commit two years to teach in urban and rural public schools. |
| The Pallotti Center |
Provides information about lay
volunteer service opportunities in church-based programs. |
| The Volunteer Center |
Serving SF and San Mateo - connects individuals, nonprofits and businesses with opportunities and resources needed to support local communities. |
| United Way of the Bay Area |
Nonprofit programs building pathways out of poverty. |
| United Way Silicon Valley |
United Way partners with over 90
community service agencies in Santa Clara County to improve stability for
those in crisis by supporting basic needs and healthcare, counseling and
support. |
| Universal Giving |
Volunteer with the top-performing, vetted projects all over the world. |
| Volunteer Match |
A listing of both short and long
term volunteer opportunities. |
| Worldwide NGO Directory |
Identify national and
international NGO's and then go to the organization's website to research job
or volunteer opportunities. |
| YNPN |
Volunteer as an ad hoc committee member for a YNPN National Board Committee or Task Force. |