Service Opportunities for Families
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Salvation Army U.S. Headquarters
Learn more about the good work of the Salvation Army. -
Kids & Teens Page at Idealist.org
Kid and family volunteering ideas for "action without borders" -
Get Involved with America's Promise
Lots of opportunities for family involvement in building character and competence in youth, from General Colin Powell. -
Giraffe Project
Nominate someone special for a "Giraffe Award" for sticking their neck out for the good of their community. -
Free The Children International
encourages youth to volunteer in, as well as to create programs and activities that relieve the plight of underprivileged children. -
America's Second Harvest Ending Hunger
They have several holiday promotions that benefit this worthy endeavor. -
Make A Difference Day
Got a great idea for making a difference in your community? Start planning now to enter the contest next year. They've got lots of ideas to get you started. -
DoSomething.org
Teens share their ideas for helping their communities and get support and mentorship here. Lots of ideas, contests, and motivation. -
Habitat for Humanity Int'l -- Get Involved
Decent housing is still a dire need of millions. Habitat has spread to so many communities, you can likely find one near you. -
Martin Luther King Day of Service
Plan a project for this special day of service in January. - Volunteer Now! with SERVEnet
Lots of interesting results from this search.
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