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Make a Difference
The President's national Call to Service urges every American to commit at least two years to the service of their neighbors and their nation.
Get Started at a Volunteer Center
The first step to service is easy! Use our search tool to find volunteer opportunities in your area or contact your local volunteer center directly. Volunteer Centers are located in 70 communities throughout Virginia.
Volunteer Center Services
- Information on local volunteer opportunities at nonprofits and schools
- Training
- Technical assistance for volunteer resource managers
- Lending libraries on volunteer recruitment, risk management and more
- Volunteer recognition events
- Newsletters and e-mail updates
- Sponsor days of service like "Make A Difference Day" and "Day of Caring"
- Promotion of youth service
Many Volunteer Centers now offer services online. Visit a Volunteer Center web site or call the center nearest you to discover volunteer opportunities, events calendars, and links to other sites in your community. Take pride in America, become a volunteer!