Habitat for Humanity

Looking to help fix up or build new homes? This nonprofit organization aims to provide affordable housing for those in need. Not only do they have house-building projects all over the United States, but you can also volunteer at a ReStore, one of their home improvement stores that sells all different types of used furniture and appliances donated by local homes. They are always looking to welcome new volunteers, so find out where the closest one is!

GoEco

For those who would like to travel abroad while volunteering, GoEco provides many projects in all different countries and continents from volunteering at wildlife conservations in South Africa to teaching members of impoverished communities in India. These one in a lifetime experiences are definitely something that you should consider, and you get to pick how many weeks you would like to volunteer for!

Feeding Children Everywhere

Help out on one of their hunger projects by packaging meals for those who are suffering from starvation in developing countries. Were you having trouble finding an event near you? No problem! This organization provides the opportunity for you to host an event at your own school or other local organization!

American Red Cross

If you are interested in humanitarian work, look no further than the American Red Cross, which provides volunteer opportunities all over the nation. The Red Cross provides emergency assistance and relief for those affected by disasters. You can also help by donating blood at one of their blood drives throughout the United States!

International Student Volunteers

If you are a student looking for the perfect opportunity to volunteer abroad amongst other volunteers around your age, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. International Student Volunteers tackles global issues through programs ranging from environmental conservation to teaching children from impoverished communities. Countries where these programs are held include Thailand, South Africa, and more!