- Youth Service America - http://www.SERVEnet.org/
Volunteer opportunities in all 50 states. Enter a zip code and find organizations in that area needing help.
- Youth Corps for Animals - http://www.youthforanimals.org/
Online resource designed to help young people find volunteer opportunities with animal organizations in their own communities and beyond.
- America's Promise - http://www.americaspromise.org/
Founded at the Presidents' Summit for America's Future, and chaired by General Colin Powell. The program's focus is on teen volunteer opportunities.
- Do Something - http://www.dosomething.org/
Encourages young people to create their own vision for making a difference in their community and provides them with the resources and support needed.
- Landmark Volunteers - http://www.volunteers.com/
Summer service opportunities for high school students at 52 cultural, environmental, historical and social service sites nationwide.
- Performing Hearts - http://www.performinghearts.com/
Kids helping kids with serious illnesses through teaching, participating, and performing in the performing arts.
- Volunteer Match - http://www.volunteermatch.org/
Finds volunteering opportunities with nonprofit organizations within the area.
- Amigos de las Americas - http://www.amigoslink.org/
Places young people from the U.S. in summer volunteer positions providing public health services in Latin America.
- HumaneTeen - http://www.humaneteen.org/
Features true stories of teen activists and clubs making a difference for animals and the environment.
- Young Volunteers Project - http://www.yvpwakefield.org.uk/
Project in Wakefield that helps people age 13-25 to volunteer their time, and gain accreditation through the governments Millennium Volunteers initiative. Access to volunteering opportunities, voluntary work, and accreditation information.
- Love In Action - http://www.love-in-action.info
A Christian program designed to equip youth for evangelism.
- Network for Good: Youth Noise - http://www.networkforgood.youthnoise.com/
Youth volunteer network with volunteer stories, tips on how to be heard, and database of current volunteer opportunities.
- Hawaii MDA Volunteer Opportunities - http://www.angelfire.com/alt2/mdavolunteer/index.html
Provides information about upcoming events and service opportunities within the chapter.
- Young Volunteers - http://youngvolunteers.com
Helps young people locate meaningful volunteering opportunities in various organizations.
- North Area Teen Center - http://www.northareateencenter.com/home.php
A community organization providing teen activities and youth services, both recreational and educational.
- Youth Venture - http://www.youthventure.org/
Encourages teens to start and lead their own organizations for the betterment of their communities
- Harry Singer Foundation - http://www.singerfoundation.org/
Nonprofit educational foundation established to help young people develop character and skills for effective living which will enable them to assume the responsibilities of active citizenship. HSF offers classroom curricula and interactive programs.
- Friends Work Camp Program - http://www.pym.org/workcamp/index.html
Work camp that works in resident's homes, attends a Black Baptist Church and visits arraignment court.
- Teens In Action - Volunteering - http://www.teensinaction.org
Advice on finding, applying, interviews, and work habits for teens that want to volunteer.
- Orangewood PALS - Orangewood Childrens' Foundation - http://www.orangewoodpals.org
Non-profit volunteer community organization with support and activities for abused and neglected children in Orange County, California. Provides volunteer opportunities for both teens and adults.
- Houston Zoo - http://www.houstonzoo.org/Index.asp?Page_ID=123
Web site provides information on opportunities for teens to volunteer at the Zoo
- KMC Hospital - http://www.kmc.org/Volunteer/teen_volunteers.htm
Site gives information on teens volunteering at local hospital in Idaho
- Student Conservation Association - http://www.thesca.org/
Provides students of all ages in the USA the opportunity to serve and protect national parks, forests and urban communities.
- The Friendship Circle of the Delaware Valley - http://www.phillyfriendship.com
A program in greater Philadelphia PA, where teen volunteers give friendship to children with special needs. Overview and contact information.
- Visions Service Adventures - http://www.visionsserviceadventures.com/
Summer program combining construction-based community service with a cultural experience. Trips include those to Peru, Australia, and many other exciting locations.
- National Peer Helpers Association - http://www.peerprograms.org/
Assists schools and agencies in meeting the developmental needs of young adolescents through training, program development, research, advocacy and information sharing.
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