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  • Nurse Volunteer- Brain Health Ambassador

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    Become an AARP Brain Health Ambassador by sharing brain health education in your community and online! AARP has developed comprehensive information, resources, and tools to help promote and improve brain health. All the resources offered by AARP…. Read More »

  • AARP DAISY Nurse Volunteer

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    Assistant DAISY Coordinator Volunteers are volunteers who will assist the onsite DAISY Coordinator who runs their DAISY Award program in their hospitals. Started by the Barnes Family in memory of J. Patrick Barnes, The DAISY Award recognizes…. Read More »

  • National Social Media Volunteer - Nurse Influencer

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    Social Media Volunteers will receive messages and resources from AARP’s national team. In turn, to help more people benefit from this content, they will share the information across many digital and social platforms. Social Media volunteers will…. Read More »

  • National Social Media Volunteer- Care Share Crew

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    Social Media Volunteers will receive messages and resources from AARP’s national team. In turn, to help more people benefit from this content, they will share the information across many digital and social platforms. Social Media volunteers will…. Read More »

  • Driver Safety Instructor

    Ongoing | Driver Safety

    Teach Smart Driver courses in your assigned state. Read More »

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  • Online Tutoring for Low-Income Students

    Ongoing | UPchieve

    Impact students anytime from anywhere! Help under-resourced students excel in math, history, or even college prep by providing 1:1 on-demand tutoring. It's life-changing for student, and you! What... Read More »

  • Contributing Editor

    Ongoing | Independent Media Institute

    The Observatory seeks dedicated volunteer Contributing Editors to join our team and play a crucial role in identifying, shaping, and producing original content. To apply, send a brief cover letter... Read More »

  • Neighbors Feeding Neighbors - NY

    Ongoing | Lasagna Love

    Lasagna Love strives to feed families in need by matching them with volunteers in their area who will cook and deliver a home cooked meal. Volunteering is flexible and very fulfilling! Lasagna Love is... Read More »

  • Volunteer Public Benefits Counselors - Training Provided

    Ongoing | ACES Project - Community Service Society of New York

    The Advocacy, Counseling, and Entitlement Services (ACES) Project of the Community Service Society of New York (CSS) is seeking individuals, age 55 years or older, to serve as volunteer public benefit... Read More »

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