Volunteer in North America


Volunteer Global Volunteer Global is hosting our very first service trip in April 2012. This long-weekend excursion to Washington, D.C. will include a community project with Jordan House, a transitional shelter for homeless D.C. residents experiencing mental crises. In addition, our volunteers will have the opportunity to tour the National Mall...
Amizade Global Service-Learning Amizade promotes community-driven service and friendship (or Amizade in Portuguese, pronounced ah-mee-zha-jee). Amizade Global Service-Learning has been empowering individuals and communities through worldwide service and learning since 1994. Over 4,500 individuals have served with...
ArtCorps ArtCorps forms strategic partnerships with local development organizations in Central America in order to improve their capacity to educate, empower and mobilize communities. ArtCorps places Artists trained in Art for Social Action in communities served by the organizations. During one- to two-year placements, the Artists use murals, theater, stories,...
Bimini Biological Field Station Founded in 1990, the Bimini Biological Field Station (Sharklab) is owned and operated by Dr. Samuel Gruber. The station was set up as a place for Dr. Gruber, and his students, to carry out field research on elasmosbranchs.
Buenas Cosas Buenas Cosas is an association of family, friends and neighbors who serve their community and nature. Buenas Cosas is not for profit. Every penny is shared with our community, our programs and the infrastructure required to cultivate Buenas Cosas - Good Things. Our focus is Voluntourism...
Caretta Research Project The Savannah Science Museum began the Caretta Research Project (CRP) in 1972, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Wassaw Island, LLC. The summer of 2012 marks the 40^th year of the sea turtle research and conservation program on Wassaw Island, GA, making it one of the...
Caribbean Volunteer Expeditions Caribbean Volunteer Expeditions recruits volunteers to work with local agencies on historic preservation projects. Look through our newsletters to get an understanding of our trips. And see if a future trip interests you.
Casa Guatemala We are a home and school for orphaned, abandoned, or abused children, located in the jungle on the banks of the Rio Dulce in beautiful Guatemala, Central America.
Catholic Volunteer Network Catholic Volunteer Network, established in 1963, is a non-profit membership organization of 200 domestic and international volunteer and lay mission programs. Currently, more than 10,000 volunteers and lay missioners serve in these programs throughout the U.S. and in 108 other countries.
Center for Women and Families The Center for Women and Families provides services for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, spousal abuse, dating violence, and offers family therapy in Louisville, Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Helping survivors through supportive services, community education and cooperative partnerships that foster hope,...
Christian Appalachian Project Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) relies on summer camp (3-7 weeks), short-term (3 weeks - 8 months), and long-term (9-12 months) volunteers.
Common Ground Relief Common Ground Relief is a volunteer run, not for profit organization based in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans. We were founded in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, providing services to residents in need. Since then we have grown into a multi-faceted organization working on a variety of long term projects.
Concern America Concern America is an international development and refugee aid organization that provides long-term, community-based development and support to economically impoverished communities throughout the world. What distinguishes the work of Concern America is its belief that the transformation of impoverished communities comes from engaging...
Concordia International Volunteers Concordia is a not-for-profit charity that aims is to bring people together from different countries to work towards the breakdown of cultural stereotypes, promoting greater understanding and international peace. Our International Volunteer Programme offers volunteers the opportunity to join...
Dolphin Research Center The mission of the Volunteer Resources Department is to assist the paid DRC staff by providing a supplemental work force capable of accomplishing daily tasks, as well as special projects. This enables the paid staff resources to concentrate on those areas where their knowledge and expertise can be put to...
English Volunteers for Change Be a part of this amazing program in Costa Rica. This program allows you to teach, explore and make a difference in this beautiful country. English Volunteers for Change is part of a national initiative developed by former Costa Rican president Mr. Oscar Arias. This program was developed to provide English classes...
Gibbon Conservation Center The mission of the Gibbon Conservation Center is to prevent the extinction of this small SE Asian ape, and to advance its study, propagation and conservation by establishing secure captive gene pools in case attempts to preserve species or subspecies in the wild fail. We provide a safe haven for all gibbon species as...
Global Volunteer Network The Global Volunteer Network (GVN) offers volunteer service opportunities in community projects around the world through our partner organizations in 22 countries throughout South America, Africa and Asia. At GVN we align with the idea of 'local solutions to local problems', so we continue to work with local...
Global-Cultural Solution Global-Cultural Solution (GCS) is a vibrant, community development and progress-oriented organization made up of young persons and dedicated volunteers working together for the development of rural communities. It is a fully registered non-profit volunteer organization established in 2007 by resilient, team players and...
HondurasChildren HondurasChildren is a diverse group of volunteers working to make life better for impoversihed children along the Caribbean coast of Honduras.
Instituto de Idiomas e Intercambio Cultural TLALOC Tlaloc´s program was founded on October 2004 with the mere purpose of becoming a strong volunteering space for people who would like to learn Spanish and practice while volunteering in the different available areas in Cuernavaca Morelos Mexico.
International Smile Power Foundation International Smile Power partners with people to improve and sustain dental health and build bridges of friendship around the world.
International Students Volunteer Africa International Student Volunteer Africa Help wonderful but underprivileged Ghanaian children while working with great people in a fun work environment. ISVA, Inc. is not-for-profit tutoring and mentoring organization that benefits over 2000 children in Ghana and other neighboring...
International Volunteer HQ - IVHQ International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) provides safe, quality and extremely affordable volunteering programs abroad in developing countries all over the world. Each year we place over 5000 people into our programs abroad and have a wide range of volunteer travel opportunities in 18 countries.
La Tortuga Feliz "La Tortuga Feliz is a non-profit organization and can only stay successful if volunteers participate in the project. With your contribution you help with the protection of the sea turtles and the improvement of the living conditions of the local inhabitants. Maybe even more important you will have the best time of your life!...