Little Buddies Adoption and Humane Society seeks volunteers in the Northern Virginia area to help with cat rescue. We are a nonprofit organization. Volunteers needed to help at adoption events and to provide temporary foster homes. For those who can foster homeless cats, Little Buddies can reimburse for food…
More Details ›Loudoun Volunteer Caregivers is a corp of volunteers who assist frail, elderly and disabled adults with transportation, supportive services and money management to help these adults maintain independent living. We are looking for volunteers for all three of these programs. Training is provided.
More Details ›Eight County Lunch Programs seek volunteers to serve a weekday noontime hot nutritious meal and the gift of friendship to older adults. No driving required, the meals are served at a center or independent living facility. For as little as 2 hours per week, your good deed will touch the hearts of our senior citizens…
More Details ›The Home-Delivered Meal Program is looking for volunteers to deliver a weekday noontime hot nutritious meal and a friendly smile to older adults confined to their homes. For as little as 1 hour per week or month, your good deed will touch the hearts of our homebound older adults across the county.
More Details ›The Virginia Income Tax Assistance program provides free assistance with preparing federal and state tax forms. Volunteers are trained by the Internal Revenue Service and assist elderly, low income, disabled, or non-English speaking taxpayers. Tax Preparers, Greeters and Interpreters needed. Volunteers provide…
More Details ›As the young women in your life enter adulthood, they need the guidance and answers that only someone who has experience can offer. That's where you, as the mother and future grandmother, come in. The Grandmothers Campaign is a call to action for all grandmothers to help reduce infant mortality and make sure…
More Details ›Warehouse Quality Assurance: Volunteers are frequently needed to sort, inspect, and box large quantities of donated food and grocery products. This is an individual or group opportunity to help provide more food to the hungry. Training will be provided. This activity requires standing for long periods of time…
More Details ›Welcome an international exchange student into your home and increase cultural understanding! Create life long friends and change lives! Youth for Understanding (YFU) is one of the world's largest and most respected international exchange programs. Students come from over 60 countries in the world and are…
More Details ›Small, local nonprofit looking for volunteers to sew Christmas Stockings. Stockings are filled and distributed to underprivileged children between the ages of 5 and 12. Organization supplies material (cut out) - they just need your time (and a little thread!).
More Details ›AARP Virginia is seeking articulate, experienced professionals who would be willing to speak to groups on topics aligning with AARP's Mission.
More Details ›The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes that the possibility of public health emergencies arising in the United States concerns many people in the wake of recent hurricanes, tsunamis, acts of terrorism, and the threat of pandemic influenza. They also state that although some people feel…
More Details ›Ask neighbors to clean out and offer their unwanted items on Freecycle (www.freecycle.org) or Craigslist (www.craigslist.org/about/sites).
More Details ›The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other state and local government agencies are working hard to protect and prepare our nation for emergencies. The ready.gov website has information on how you can reach your state or local government to see how you can prepare for events that happen in your area. Simply…
More Details ›Tell friends who are appliance shopping that they can check for energy efficient models at the Department of Energy's Energy Star website.
More Details ›Older investors are a strong focus of investement offers, both legitimate and fraudulent. When investment professionals host free lunch or dinner seminars to educate potential investors, invitees need to be careful. Learn how to spot the persuasive tactics fraudsters use and how to report them.
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