Welcome to Volunteer Frederick’s
new searchable online database for volunteer opportunities: 1-800-Volunteer.org!
1-800-Volunteer.org will provide you with
your own personal home page, protected by a username
and password you create. On your personal page, you can update your contact
information, interests and availability, and you can choose
whether or not you would like to be contacted by organizations
that match your interests. Your personal page will list contact
information for organizations that interest you, list their
activities and allow you to set goals and log hours.
With one click, you can move from
your personal volunteer page to our database of all volunteer
opportunities, where you can search for volunteer opportunities
using several different criteria. You can search for a particular
organization by name, for instance, or look for an organization
with a particular mission. You can search for a particular
type of activity, or one that matches your schedule. Get started
today!
Why Volunteer? Whether your passion is kids, education,
animals, politics, art, elders, music, theatre, or community
issues such as violence prevention, literacy, public health,
hunger or homelessness, there is a public or private nonprofit
organization in Frederick County that can use your unique
qualities and talents, and help you go heart to heart with
someone, or something, truly meaningful.
Just what can you expect to receive when
you give your heart, time, and dedication to an individual
or organization in need?
SO! Start reaping the benefits and...
Walk a dog - Repair a home - Shop for an elder - Read to a
child - Raise money for a good cause - Deliver a meal to a
shut-in - Work a hotline - Be a mentor - Teach someone to
read - Produce a newsletter - Be a board member - Visit someone
in a nursing home - Work in a food bank - Be a hospital volunteer
- Rehabilitate an abused animal Get Involved!
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