Welcome to the United Way of
Chittenden
County
Volunteer
Center
Serving Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle Counties in Vermont
Who We Serve
The United Way of Chittenden County Volunteer Center works with anyone who wants to volunteer and with any nonprofit organization or public agency in Chittenden County. Organizations must register with us online and sign a paper Agency Agreement which outlines specific requirements of participation. We are able to recruit for a wide variety of volunteer opportunities; however, we cannot recruit for positions that displace or replace paid employees, impair existing contracts for service work or includes engaging in religious activities, partisan politics, or union activity.
In order to mobilize volunteers to meet community needs in a cost-effective manner, the United Way of Chittenden County and the Franklin Grand Isle United Way are collaborating to offer this on-line, searchable database of volunteer opportunities.
Our Programs
The United Way of Chittenden County Volunteer Center has three specific programs that work together to provide the best of volunteer recruitment, referral and management services to our community.
The Volunteer Connection works with all organizations registered with us and refers adults, youth, and families, as well as groups of employees, students, clubs and others to meaningful volunteer opportunities.
RSVP of Chittenden County works with selected agencies and provides adults 55 and over with personalized, one-to-one service to find rewarding and satisfying volunteer opportunities to match their unique skills, talents and interests.
The Foster Grandparent Program matches adults 60 and over in Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle and Washington Counties with meaningful volunteer opportunities with children at schools, daycares and other sites.
Program staff will direct requests for volunteers and other volunteer management assistance to the most appropriate program to meet the nonprofit organization’s needs.
Questions? Need help?
Please email us at volctr@unitedwaycc.org
or call (802) 860-1677
The United Way of
Chittenden
County
Volunteer
Center is funded through donations to the United Way of Chittenden County Community Campaign; federal, state and local grants; the McClure Supporting Organization at the Vermont Community Foundation; a gift from the Argosy Foundation on behalf of John Abele; and other sources.
The inclusion of any organization or person in this database does not
constitute a representation, warranty, or endorsement with respect to the
competence, suitability, or reliability of such organization or person by
United Way of Chittenden County;
nor does United Way of Chittenden County
sponsor or endorse any third-party web site.