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Offers daytime, afternoon, occasional weekend, and seasonal volunteer opportunities lasting from one hour to four hours. Opportunities include but are not limited to: tutoring youth, tutoring adults in English as a 2nd Language, helping in the Thrift Store and food pantry, picking up food donations, and assisting LCAC educational opportunities for the families served. Go to our website, www.lortonaction.org and click on Volunteer to register and see all our volunteer opportunities. Feel free to call for more information.

JABA provides a variety of volunteer opportunities for people of all ages to participate more fully in the life of their community through service. Opportunities range from one-time to regular service and can include Insurance Counseling, activities support, health & wellness events, advocating for older adults, and more.

Offers several volunteer opportunities in the community.

An interdenominational youth outreach ministry. Offers social and recreational events for middle and high school age adolescents and young adults.

Offers opportunities for volunteers to work with people with Alzheimer's or other memory impairment. Training is provided. Sample volunteer activities include assisting people during an activity, engaging participants one-on-one (playing cards, helping with a puzzle, etc.) helping serve and distribute lunch, bringing in pets for pet therapy sessions, and set-up or assist with parties or celebrations. For individuals who wish to donate items, call or visit our website for a current list of items needed.

Recruits and trains community volunteers to serve as court advocates for abused and neglected children. Volunteers conduct independent investigations, submit reports and recommendations to the court and monitor the child's case to assure services are provided and court orders are being followed. Volunteer advocates also promote and support safe, permanent and nurturing homes for child victims before the courts of the 16th Judicial District of Virginia. ACCESSIBILITY: Not accessible to persons with disabilities.

Matches adults age 20 and older with at-risk youth ages 6 to 17 for professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships. The mentors help youth to overcome challenges and to achieve their highest potential.

Recruits and places adult/youth volunteers with Red Cross services according to abilities and desires. Requires interview for volunteer placement referral. Requires orientation for youth/ adult volunteers.

Offers volunteer opportunities in all aspects of organization. All volunteers are provided with appropriate training. Training is mandatory.

Volunteers support programs and widen the opportunities for those that we serve. Volunteers can be individuals or groups that contribute on a regular schedule or on a one-time or special project basis. No prior experience needed, just a willingness to help!

JABA provides a variety of volunteer opportunities for people of all ages to participate more fully in the life of their community through service. Opportunities range from one-time to regular service and can include Insurance Counseling, activities support, health & wellness events, advocating for older adults, and more.

Provides trained and screened volunteers matched to persons with visual impairments requesting assistance with reading, shopping, recording material onto tape at mutually agreeable hours. Adult volunteers are required to complete a volunteer application with reference checks and participate in an orientation session. Other volunteer opportunities include Camp Lighthouse counselors, special events and office assistance.

Volunteers provide in-person or virtual friendly visiting; transportation to the grocery store, medical appointments, and general errands; intermittent respite to full time caregivers; technology assistance; and assist with household tasks and seasonal yard work. Volunteers may also help in Fairfax county senior or adult day health centers. The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program volunteers advocate for residents of long-term care facilities. The Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (VICAP) assists residents with Medicare issues. Fairfax Pets on Wheels volunteers along with their pet, visit residents of nursing facilities and adult day health care centers.

New River Community Action works with numerous citizen groups to develop and implement agency programs. Volunteers who serve on the agency Board of Directors as well as various program Advisory Councils work in partnership with the staff. Volunteer opportunities are available for direct service to NRCA programs and their participants. There are internship opportunities for students.

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) partners with area organizations to help meet their volunteer needs. You can use the skills and talents you’ve learned over the years or develop new ones while serving in a variety of volunteer activities within your community.

Offers one-time and ongoing volunteer opportunities to support NVFS programs. See website for current list of opportunities. Recruits volunteers to provide services in the Alexandria, Arlington, Dale City, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, Leesburg and Sterling areas. Accessibility varies with site.

JABA provides a variety of volunteer opportunities for people of all ages to participate more fully in the life of their community through service. Opportunities range from one-time to regular service and can include Insurance Counseling, activities support, health & wellness events, advocating for older adults, and more.

Open for teenagers in grades 6 through 12. Basketball, game room, free food in the diner, a family room to just sit and chill. Volunteers are available for prayer and a devotional time with Pastor.

To help children primarily from single parent families to develop positive personal growth by enabling them to interact with adult volunteers on a one to one basis through professional supervision and support services.

Recruits and trains volunteers to assist adult students with English language instruction on weekdays, evenings, and some weekends.

Promotes self-direction among people with disabilities and removing barriers to independence in the community. VAIL is always seeking mentors. Please call the office for more information. RAMP is a Program that VAIL partners with DARS and it helps youth intereract with Advocacy activities, and we continue to look for additional mentors of any age willing to make a year commitment

The Span Center, formerly Senior Connections, offers volunteer opportunities for short-term and long-term projects that visibly make a difference in our community.

CARITAS Volunteers serve those experiencing homelessness and facing addiction in Richmond by working through the Shelter, Furniture Bank, CARITAS Works, and The Healing Place. Flexible and meaningful opportunities are available for you, your office, your family, and your neighbors,

Volunteers are needed for the Community Thanksgiving Feast. Volunteer opportunities, donation needs and group projects will be announced in the Fall. To access the link to the volunteer online application go to https://thegivingheart.org.

Volunteers are a vital help to JFS Richmond, and these roles offer valuable non-profit work experience.