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Looking for Friendly Voices Volunteers
AARP District of Columbia is looking for people to join the Friendly Voices program, a virtual call center where… Read More »
AARP Volunteer Opportunities in Washington
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Help Young Students Become Better Readers
DC | OngoingChildren who can not read at grade level by fourth grade are four times more likely not to graduate from high school. As an AARP Foundation Experience Corps volunteer tutor, you'll implement a... Read More »
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Help D.C. Seniors via Legal Counsel for the Elderly Homebound Program
Washington, DC | OngoingAARP's Legal Counsel for the Elderly champions the dignity and rights of Washington, D.C.'s elderly by providing free legal and social services to those in need - empowering, defending and protecting... Read More »
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Help D.C. Seniors via Legal Counsel for the Elderly Self-Help Office Program
Washington, DC | OngoingAARP's Legal Counsel for the Elderly champions the dignity and rights of Washington, D.C.'s elderly by providing free legal and social services to those in need - empowering, defending and protecting... Read More »
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Volunteer Opportunities From Create The Good
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Food Prep & Packaging for Groups
Washington, DC | OngoingCome help prepare and package meals and groceries in our fun, fast-paced, on-your-feet kitchen environment! Food Preparation & Packaging volunteers work together to help get meals out the door to our... Read More »
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Elders Need Helpers in the DC Community: Volunteer to Help Seniors Today!
DC | OngoingVolunteer to help elders for the activities you enjoy, on a schedule that works best for you. Go to www.ederhelpers.org to create a volunteer profile or contact us at: 734 330 2734 and start... Read More »
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Share Your World - Host an International Exchange Student!
Washington, DC | OngoingJoin an international family when you open your home and heart to a Youth For Understanding (YFU) exchange student. YFU host families share their traditions, holidays, and customs with their... Read More »
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Teen Volunteer Program
Washington, DC | OngoingYour missionﾅ.join the coolest teen volunteer program in DC! Are you interested in the shadowy world of spying? Do you like working with the public? Then this mission is perfect for you!... Read More »
These volunteer listings are provided by AARP's Create the Good. Visit Create The Good to search more volunteer opportunities or post your own opportunity.
Ways to make a difference
Find ways to help directly in the Washington area, whether you have 5 minutes, 5 hours or 5 days to give. Read More »
Local AARP Volunteer Programs
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
Sign up now for next year’s tax season. You don't need tax experience — only a desire to help. Read More »
AARP Driver Safety
Help others get on the road to safety as an AARP Driver Safety instructor or coordinator. Read More »
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Experience Corps image: James Williams works within the Cleveland public school district on improving students reading abilities. Williams is pictured working with DMarion Price, a student from Willson Elementary School in Cleveland, Ohio. – Photo by Chris Langer
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