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America’s Literacy Directory
America's Literacy Directory can help you find a volunteer opportunity with a literacy program near you. A service of the National Institute for Literacy and Partners, this resource also lists literacy and ESOL organizations in Virginia (http://www.literacydirectory.org/?op=exec&mode=adults&zip=23219&city=&state=&radius=50&adults_services=2&adults_services=3&SubmitButton=Search).
http://www.literacydirectory.org/?op=setup&mode=volunteers
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship | Volunteer Opportunities
Ashoka
Ashoka's mission is to shape a citizen sector that is entrepreneurial, productive and globally integrated, and to develop the profession of social entrepreneurship around the world. Ashoka identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs - extraordinary individuals with unprecedented ideas for change in their communities - supporting them, their ideas and institutions through all phases of their careers.
http://www.ashoka.org
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship
Australian Flexible Learning Framework
Australian Flexible Learning Framework has published a web-based Resource Kit For Creative Community Engagement, which provides a collection of resources and ideas for community engagement that can be applied to most small and medium sized organizations. The site is divided into Planning, Tech & Tools, Activities, Case Studies, Networks & Mentors, and Useful Links.
http://creativecommunity.flexiblelearning.net.au/
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship
Center for Civic Engagement at the University of Richmond
The Center for Civic Engagement at the University of Richmond brings together campus and community members in collaborative study, reflection and action to address contemporary social issues in Richmond and throughout the world.
http://engage.richmond.edu
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship | Diversity Training | Training & Technical Assistance
Center for Social Innovation
The Center builds and strengthens the capacity of individuals and organizations to develop innovative solutions to social problems for a more just, sustainable and healthy world.
http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/csi/
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship
Civic Ventures
Civic Ventures is a think tank and an incubator, generating ideas and inventing programs to help society achieve the greatest return on experience. Through research, publishing, conferences, and media outreach, Civic Ventures reports on the growth of the experience movement. Through programs and consulting, Civic Ventures brings together older adults with a passion for service and helps stimulate opportunities for using their talents to advance the greater good.
http://www.civicventures.org/
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship
Civics and Citizenship Toolkit
The toolkit contains educational materials to help immigrants learn about the United States.
http://www.citizenshiptoolkit.gov/
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship | Emergency Preparedness | Federal Government | Training & Technical Assistance
Colaborando Juntos
This network of government,nonprofit, faith, private and community volunteers works with and for Virginia's Latino/Hispanic community and its well being.
http://www.colaborandojuntosva.com/
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship
Constitutional Rights Foundation
The Constitutional Rights Foundation provides training and technical assistance to AmeriCorps programs and their members by promoting the corporations emphasis on civic engagement. The foundation concentrates on training events, on-site technical assistance and a follow up support program.
http://www.crf-usa.org/
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship | Training & Technical Assistance
Democracy South
Democracy South is a nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization established in 1997. They are a regional network of state-based grassroots organizations in the Southeast with the mission of helping to build, strengthen, and link progressive multi-racial and multi-issue coalitions that address issues of social, environmental, and economic justice.
http://www.democracysouth.org/index.html
Categories: Civic Engagement/Citizenship
