The need for volunteers has never been greater, and the time to get involved has never been better. Finding the opportunity that best suits your skills, availability, and expectations can make all the difference in your experience. Volunteering can open your mind, your heart, your hands to helping your community and building a better future for all of us. Help out once, help out once a week. Be a part of a great community and a tremendous state!
To find or share a volunteer opportunity check out Get Connected, Serve Washington's online system for connecting volunteers to opportunities in their communities.
It is good to ask yourself some important questions about your interests, needs, and limitations before you begin searching for volunteer opportunities:
It's also important to consider what kind of volunteering experience you want to have and what kind of environment you will feel most comfortable in. Examples of volunteer opportunities include: