» Action for Nature - Encourages young people to take personal volunteer action to help sustain and protect a healthy environment.
» Amigos de las Americas - Places young people from the U.S. in summer volunteer positions providing public health services in Latin America.
» City of Monterey Volunteen Program - Summer program that places local teenagers in volunteer positions within city government (Monterey, California).
» Coastal Pet Rescue's (CPR) Teen Volunteer Initiative - Matches teens with adult volunteers to help homeless, abused, and neglected animals in Savannah, Georgia.
» Eco Explorer Thailand: Ecotourism Volunteer Program - Utilizes youth volunteers to teach English and help with mammal conservation efforts in Thailand. Projects are one to four weeks long and include food, lodging, and supervision.
» Fire Starter: Guide for Youth - Offers information for teens who want to learn how to get involved in their community. Includes motivation, awareness, skill building, and links to additional action plans.
» Friends Canada - Brief guide on how to organize and conduct a community service project in Canada. Handouts and posters are provided online to help promote events.
» Friends Workcamp Program - Program sponsored by the Quakers of Philadelphia to send young volunteers to China to teach English. Contains information on upcoming workcamps and photos from previous experiences.
» Harry Singer Foundation - Assists young people develop character and skills needed to assume the responsibilities of active citizenship by providing service learning programs and essay contests.
» Houston Zoo - Summer volunteer program for teens that provides experiential learning activities in all aspects of zoo operations.
» HumaneTeen - Features stories of teen activists and clubs making a difference for animals and the environment; includes information on how to take action locally.
» International Volunteer Programs Association - Provides international volunteer opportunities and youth internship exchange programs. Includes tips, funding information, and educational resources.
» Junior Docent Program - Offers a program for young volunteers (ages 12-16) to become docents that help Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum visitors better understand and appreciate the Sonoran Desert region.
» KMC Hospital - Information is provided on how teens can volunteer at regional medical center in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
» Kids Can Make A Difference - An educational program for middle and high school students that focuses on the root causes of hunger and poverty, the people most affected, solutions, and how students can help.
» Landmark Volunteers - Offers service opportunities for high school students with numerous cultural, environmental, historical and social service organizations nationwide.
» Love In Action - A Christian program in Litchfield, Illinois designed to equip youth for evangelism.
» MADD Online: Youth In Action - Community-based youth organization committed to reducing underage drinking. Includes history, FAQs, projects, team spotlight, and how to get involved.
» Network for Good: Youth Noise - Youth volunteer network with volunteer stories, tips on how to be heard, and database of current volunteer opportunities.
» North Area Teen Center - A community organization in Carmichael, California that provides recreational, educational, and service activities for teens.
» Oakland Zoo: Teen Volunteer Opportunities - Offers opportunities for teen volunteers to interact with visitors, help ZooCamp teachers, participate in animal enrichment, and assist in fundraising.
» Online Volunteer Guide for Teens - Provides advice, tips, and other information for teens considering volunteering.
» Orangewood PALS - 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.
» Smithsonian National Zoological Park: Teen Volunteer Program - Program for trained teen volunteers to help younger children learn about the exhibits and to assist them with educational activities.
» Spark the Wave - Introduces youth to community service concepts in a peer-learning environment. Offers after-school seminars in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and D.C. and a one-week volunteer leadership summer camp.
» Student Conservation Association - Provides students of all ages in the USA the opportunity to serve and protect national parks, forests and urban communities.
» Teens In Action - Advice on how to locate, apply, and interview for a volunteer position, including detailed information for Henrico County, Virginia.
» The Friendship Circle - Extends support to families who have children with special needs and involves them in a full range of social and Judaic experiences. Volunteer opportunities offered in Suffolk County, NY.
» The Friendship Circle of the Delaware Valley - A program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where teen volunteers engage children with special needs in Jewish and social experiences.
» The Guardian Campaign - Online resource designed to help young people find volunteer opportunities with animal organizations in their own communities and beyond.
» The Tiyul - A 6-week community service and travel summer program that combines volunteer projects and outdoor adventure with a celebration of Jewish life.
» Try Youth and Community Services - Nonprofit organization founded in 1883 that conducts or sponsors community service and youth programs throughout Victoria, Australia.
» United Innoworks Academy - Science and engineering program designed and operated by volunteer college undergraduates for middle-school students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Chapters established at multiple U.S. universities.
» Visions Service Adventures - Summer program combining construction-based community service with intercultural learning in the Caribbean West Indies and in North, Central, and South America.
» Volunteer Latin America - Offers environmental and humanitarian volunteering opportunities in Central and South America with small grassroots organizations.
» World Volunteer Web - Features volunteer events, opportunities, and news from around the world. Online resources are provided to facilitate community service projects and collaboration.
» Youth Philanthropy Worldwide: A Giving Revolution - Offers volunteer fellowships and training to young people in the United States who want to improve health, education, and environmental conditions in developing countries.
» Youth Venture - Encourages young people (ages 12-20) to start and lead their own organizations for the betterment of their communities.
» Youth Volunteers Corps of America - Provides resources for youth volunteers to find and conduct community service projects in their area.
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