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Looking for something meaningful to do this weekend?  Volunteer!

Non-profits in our area are looking for your help! We can connect you to a variety of programs that offer flexibility to fit your schedule and the impact to fulfill your desire to lend a hand. Not only does volunteering help you to make valuable connections to businesses and individuals, but it allows you to reach out into your community and make a difference. When you volunteer, please be mindful of COVID-19 safety protocols.

Two Volunteers at Volunteer Fairfax event

Explore our specialty programs catered to on-the-go adults below to get started!

Volunteer Opportunities

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Looking for exciting ways to serve your community and your neighbors? Click below to search our database of hundreds of exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities that you can get engaged with right away. From assisting at an area vaccine clinic to organizing community food drives - there are many ways you can help. These opportunities are open to individuals and groups of most ages.

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RSVP (RSVP-Northern Virginia)

RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) is part of AmeriCorps Seniors, which focuses on making public service a central part of the American experience. Through a personalized match-making approach, we connect volunteers age 55 and over to non-profits across the community. RSVP serves as a gathering place for older adults to socialize, participate in group service projects, and work toward the common goal of making Northern Virginia stronger, more resilient, and empowered.

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Emergency Response

Volunteer Fairfax continues to fulfill its mission by mobilizing people and resources to meet community need through involvement in Fairfax County and Regional Emergency Response and Recovery functions. Volunteers seeking to have a positive impact on their community in a crisis can volunteer to be an affiliated or spontaneous response volunteer.

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Donations Guide

Do you have items to donate to an agency or individual in need? If so, you have come to the right place! The Donations Guide will help you find a charity or service agency that can use your donation. To begin, simply type in a keyword such as "baby" or "animal" into the keyword tool bar and hit search.

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Alternative Community Service

Need volunteer hours for a court related issue of a non-violent charge? Our Alternative Community Service (ACS) Program will connect you to volunteer opportunities and send a verification report for you to the court or your attorney.

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Donations Drive Planning Kit

Interested in setting up your own donation drive? This planning kit will assist you in coordinating an easy and successful drive. Donation drives organized by individuals, businesses, associations, churches, schools and other groups are critically important for all nonprofits and government agencies across Fairfax County. All goods donated from the drives will assist your local community members! If you have any specific questions, make sure to contact the organization you are working with directly.

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Disability Inclusion in Volunteering

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