- Idealist - Action without Borders - http://www.idealist.org/
A "global clearinghouse of nonprofit and volunteering resources", offering a directory of volunteer opportunities and other resources. (in French, Spanish and English)
- National Centre for Volunteering - http://www.volunteering.org.uk/
Information and advice for those who manage volunteers and for people considering doing voluntary work.
- Voluntaria - http://www.voluntaria.com
Points at ways you can use time online to help voluntary organizations.
- @grass-roots.org - http://www.grass-roots.org/
At Grass-roots.org tells the stories of the most innovative grassroots organizations, in the U.S. and around the world, that are changing their communities by building individual self-reliance.
- Single Volunteers - http://singlevolunteers.org/
A way for single folks to meet other singles and volunteer their talents to worthy organizations. Links to chapters in North America and Australia.
- Hearts and Minds Network - http://www.change.net/
Portal to volunteering, self-help and inspiration resources worldwide. Addresses poverty, the environment, democracy, human rights, addictions and other important issues.
- Institute for Volunteering Research - http://www.ivr.org.uk/
The Institute aims to develop knowledge and understanding of volunteering. The site contains summaries of recent research and information on the journal, Voluntary Action.
- eVolunteer.co.uk - http://www.evolunteer.co.uk/
Allows charities and voluntary organisations to recruit volunteers. Online categorised search for international volunteer opportunities.
- Volunteers Week - http://www.volunteersweek.org.uk
The UK's annual celebration of volunteering. An opportunity for organisations to recognise reward and recruit volunteers.
- Volunteer Today - http://www.volunteertoday.com/
Monthly web-zine by Nancy Macduff of Macduff-Bunt Associates. Regular sections include news, recruitment and retention, training, and links. MBA also provides an online catalogue of their books.
- International Conference Volunteers - http://www.icvolunteers.org/
Assists organizers of nonprofit projects in recruitment and training of volunteers, organizing conferences, and distributes information. Includes resources and project news. (in French, Spanish and English)
- e-Volunteerism - http://e-volunteerism.com/
The electronic journal of the volunteer community. Feature articles, archive and subscription information.
- Civil Society International (CSI) - http://www.civilsoc.org/
Publishes information and provides services to strengthen citizen organizations worldwide working for civil rights, democratic institutions, social assistance, and economic reform. Includes details of fellowships, volunteer and exchange programs.
- Volunteers in Canada - http://www.cbc.ca/news/bigpicture/volunteer/index.html
CBC report on volunteerism and charity in Canada. Includes background information and links.
- Notre Dame Global Health Initiative (SERVE) - http://www.nd.edu/~ghi/serve.htm
Resources for people thinking of volunteering to promote health care as a human right. Includes listings of international service programs, volunteer opportunities, organizations, development projects and medical missions.
- World Volunteer Web - http://www.worldvolunteerweb.org/
A resource for networking and dissemination of information, to develop an inclusive and global volunteer information portal. Provided by United Nations Volunteers (UNV).
- Tallaght Volunteer Bureau - http://www.volunteertallaght.ie/
Promotes, supports, recruits and places volunteers in Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland. Also includes information on general issues of volunteer management.
- Extend Your Hand - http://www.extendyourhand.com/
A volunteer e-zine with articles about volunteering and links to related resouces.
- Aussies Across Africa - http://www.AuXAfrica.org/RSS
A cycling journey through Africa aimed at promoting Australian volunteers and the courageous people of Africa they assist to overcome great hardship.
- Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship - http://www.kristafoundation.org
Encourages, funds and supports young adults to allow them to undertake voluntary service in America's inner cities and in developing nations.
- Global Economic Outreach (GEO) - http://www.teamgeo.org
Networks Internet and telephone volunteers to assist community developers, Christian workers, and other humanitarian aid providers with expertise and support services.
- One Day's Pay - http://www.onedayspay.org/
A nonprofit grassroots movement to establish 9/11 as a voluntary day of service, charity, and compassion.
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