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  • A-CHEN Ambassador

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    The Center for Health Equity through Nursing (A-CHEN) Ambassador Program is a group of individuals who are equity minded nurse leaders who are committed to serve as advocates of the Center for Health Equity through Nursing. A-CHEN Ambassadors will…. Read More »

  • DC Ombudsman volunteer

    Ongoing | Legal Counsel for the Elderly

    We are seeking seniors to become part of the Office of the District of Columbia Long-Term Care Ombudsman (DCLTCO) volunteer team. The DCLTCO empowers and helps residents of long-term care facilities resolve problems, answer questions, and improve…. Read More »

  • Ethel Gathering Organizer

    Ongoing | AARP Nationwide

    As The Ethel Gathering Organizer, you will be pivotal in fostering connections and creating memorable experiences within The Ethel community. You can bring women together, organize events in your community, and contribute to a vibrant and growing…. Read More »

  • Wish of a Lifetime Wish Discovery Volunteer

    Ongoing | Wish of a Lifetime

    Help support Wish of a Lifetime’s mission to shift the way society views and values our oldest generations by fulfilling seniors’ dreams and sharing their stories to inspire those of all ages through discovering wishes in your community. Wish…. Read More »

  • SDTEK Workshop Presenter

    Ongoing | Driver Safety

    As a Smart DriverTEK Workshop Presenter, you'll be helping mature drivers in your community to learn about new vehicle safety technology.. Read More »

Community Volunteer Opportunities

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  • Join the Movement: Become a Court-Appointed Special Advocate!

    Ongoing | CASA for Children of DC

    Advocate for Children Change a childメs life Court-appointed special advocate (CASA) volunteers make a life-changing difference for children who have experienced abuse or neglect. Each... Read More »

  • Looking To Be a Male Role Model?

    Ongoing | CASA for Children of DC

    Advocate for Youth - Change a child's story. With just 15 hours a month, as a CASA volunteer you can help create a brighter future for youth in foster care or justice involved. As... Read More »

  • Visitor Experience Volunteer

    Ongoing | National Gallery of Art

    The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity. The office of Visitor Experience & Evaluation is looking for... Read More »

  • School Docent - Exploring Creativity

    Ongoing | National Gallery of Art

    The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity. The Division of Learning and Engagement is looking for school... Read More »

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