If you are looking for a volunteer opportunity that will improve the lives of people in your community then WE WANT YOU! At South Shore Habitat we currently have numerous construction and non-construction volunteer needs. more

Lleve alegría a una persona en su vecindario… Quiere saber como? Convirtiéndose en un voluntario de la cadena de la amistad hoy mismo. La cadena de Amistad/JP MATCH-UP Ayuda con. . . more

Each year The Salvation Army collects hats, mittens, and scarves for men, women and children. These articles are then distributed at our annual Christmas Castle where 5,000 families receive toys, coats and food vouchers for the holiday season. We are. . . more

Help out in Framingham or Newton Head Start classroom by working one-on-one or in small groups with pre-schoolers. Help them become "kindergarten ready" by reading to them, working on puzzles, playing games that help improve their cognitive and manual. . . more

If you have time on weekdays, you can answer questions about health insurance for seniors or his/her caregivers. An eight day training course is provided. Greatest needs are in the cities of Somerville, Cambridge, Arlington and Woburn. Seniors also need. . . more

The Budget Management Program for Seniors, a volunteer-run service, assists low-income elders in managing their money and paying basic bills on time. The program ensures that elders who would otherwise be at high risk for homelessness, lack of proper. . . more

Individual and group volunteers (from high schools, colleges and corporations) are needed to help out at the bi-weekly Drop-In program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The program will run every other Wednesday night, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM,. . . more

In addition to offering free tax preparation services, the Boston EITC Campaign is offering services that assist taxpayers in enhancing their economic stability and wealth building potential. Credit and debt problems pose a serious though surmountable obstacle to the. . . more

The Senior Medical Escort Program matches frail seniors with a volunteer to drive or accompany them to medical appointments. Volunteers can use their own cars or accompany elders on a taxi or senior van. Volunteers can decide how. . . more

PARENTS HELPING PARENTS: empowering parents to nurture children and prevent child abuse.

Are you a caring, empathetic individual? Do you want to help families in your neighborhood? Become a facilitator for a parent support group hosted by Parents Helping Parents!

Parents Helping. . . more

Just a few hours with Cradles to Crayons (C2C) can brighten the lives of dozens of local kids who are homeless or living in low income families.

We need volunteers who can spend 3-4 hours a week "shopping" our warehouse. . . more

This program matches a volunteer with a frail senior citizen who is unable to shop for their groceries or personal needs on their own. Some volunteers go to the store with the senior's shopping list, and other volunteers bring. . . more

We are beginning a campaign to raise money to benefit the orphans of the AIDS epidemic in Uganda, and to help sensitize our own children to the plight of children around the world. We will need volunteers to help with. . . more

The "Help OUT" program is designed to assist older individuals in our community who are unable to complete small outside seasonal jobs. These might include weeding a garden, raking up leaves in the spring or fall, mowing a lawn,. . . more

Friends of the Shattuck Shelter (FoSS) is dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness among men and women by helping them achieve self-sufficiency and secure and maintain permanent housing.

FoSS’s IMPACT Employment Services Program works with the homeless around gaining. . . more

Are you over age 55? Consider joining the Intergenerational Literacy Program (ILP) to give a Cambridge Public School child in K-3 a better start in learning to read and write. Tutor the same student once or twice a week during. . . more

Donations this month may be doubled or even tripled! We are excited to report that The Greenhouse School has secured a challenge grant to coincide with our Spring Appeal. All Spring Appeal donations received will be matched, dollar for dollar,. . . more

The Wish Project runs effectively only because of our volunteers! Without your help, we could not get out the mass amounts of goods to needy people! This February school break, bring your teens and yourself down to the warehouse to. . . more

Become a CERTS volunteer(Certified Emergency Response Team)and support your community's emergency response preparedness efforts. As a trained volunteer, you will be on call to respond to town wide emergencies by helping to manage shelter operations. Opportunities also available. . . more

Be a literacy tutor. Help a child in grades K-5 read better and feel better about being in school. Volunteers read individually with one or two children and do activities with them between the hours of 2 and. . . more