Youth Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities for Teens - May 2008!
Click here to access the May 2008 update of our most popular publication and learn about local non-profit agencies with opportunities for young volunteers!
Camp Make A Difference 2008
THANK YOU to all of the wonderful campers who participated in the third annual Camp Make a Difference, and to the local agencies that hosted them! The following non-profit and governmental agencies took part in this year's program: Bridgeway Community Cupboard, Days End Farm Horse Rescue, Community Action Council of Howard County, Howard County Library, and the Howard County Office on Aging.

Tips for Youth Volunteers!
Click here to access a resource for youth volunteers - why do it; how to start; frequently ask questions; a phone script for contacting an agency, and more!

 
One-Time Volunteer Opportunities
Check out our online calendar to find great one-time and flexible volunteer opportunities! Or you can sign-up now with 1-800-Volunteer.org, the Volunteer Center Serving Howard County's new online, searchable, 24/7 accessible volunteer opportunities database! Click here to visit the Volunteer Center's 1-800-Volunteer.org website, or enter your zip code in the search box above.

Disaster Volunteer Opportunities for Youth!
 Click here to learn about exciting ways that you can become involved in disaster preparedness and response!
Learn about Age-Appropriate Volunteer Opportunities for:
Kindergarten - 5th Grade
6th Grade - 8th Grade
9th Grade -12th Grade

Are you interested in helping to start a teen volunteer program in Howard County?
If so, please click here to contact us!

Youth Recognition Opportunities.

Know a great volunteer? Consider nominating them for the Daily Points of Light award! Learn more at www.pointsoflight.org.

Do you know a young hero who should be profiled in the National Service Briefing?
Nominate a young person between the ages of 5-25, who you think deserves to be profiled as a young hero. To submit a Young Heroes nomination, please send the name, age, city, and state of the young person you are nominating, as well as a brief description of their involvement in service to change their community. Self-nominations are accepted. Send nominations to nsbinfo@ysa.org with the subject line NOMINATION.


Current Volunteer Opportunities!
Check out our online calendar to find great one-time and flexible volunteer opportunities! Or you can sign-up now with 1-800-Volunteer.org, the Volunteer Center Serving Howard County's new online, searchable, 24/7 accessible volunteer opportunities database! Click here to visit the Volunteer Center's 1-800-Volunteer.org website, or enter your zip code in the search box above and click on Volunteer Center Serving Howard County. Please be advised that some information that you receive may have certain age restrictions and that you should always check with an agency regarding their minimum age requirements!

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