In addition to the volunteer opportunities on ConnectSouthside.org, there are a number of opportunities to get involved in your community through these additional service organizations.
AmeriCorps works with local and and national nonprofit groups to address critical needs in communities across America.
CharityAmerica.com provides tools to donate online and to post volunteer opportunities.
Encore Careers focuses on creating pathways to encore careers that provide continued income doing work that is personally fulfilling and helps address some of society’s biggest challenges.
Foster Grandparents connects volunteers age 60 and over with children and young peope with exceptional needs.
Global Citizens Network offers opportunities to volunteer in the U.S. and overseas.
Hands On Greater Richmond connects individuals or groups to one-time volunteer projects with local nonprofit agencies.
Network for Good is a nonprofit with a mission of getting individuals plugged in to community projects using the Web.
PlanetVolunteer.com links individuals wanting to volunteer with nonprofits needing help.
Senior Corps is a network of programs that tap the experience, skills, and talents of older citizens to meet community challenges with Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, and RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program).
Serve.gov is an initiative of Pres. Obama's recovery plan and is an online resource for not only finding volunteer opportunities in your community, but also creating your own.
Servenet.org focuses on youth volunteerism.
Service Nation a campaign to inspire volunteer service. Provides volunteer opportunities through a network of organizations.
UNV Online Volunteering connects volunteers with organizations working for sustainabile human development.
Virginia Service, 1-800-Volunteer.org , and VolunteerMatch.com are central clearinghouses for volunteer opportunities searchable by city & state or zip code.
Virginia Mentoring Partnership offers training and matching services for those interested in mentoring.