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VolunteerMatch
"Get out. Do good." -- Search local volunteer opportunities in your area. You can search among categories (i.e. advocacy and human rights, environment, crisis support, homeless and housing, religion, etc.).
Idealist.org
"Action without Borders" -- Search local volunteer opportunities. Search local organizations. Read articles.
VolunteerToday
"The Electronic Gazette for Volunteerism" -- Sign up for the site's newsletter. Search Internet volunteer resources. Read articles.'
PlanetFriendly
"Making a World of Difference" -- Search local volunteer opportunities.
SERVEnet (Youth Serve America)
"The Premier Website for Service and Volunteering" -- Sign up for newsletters (including "YSA Quarterly," "National Service Briefing," and the SERVEnet newsletter). Search volunteer resources. Read related news articles. Create volunteer teams (groups). Search a quote database.
AmeriCorps
"Getting things done for America" - Find out about and apply to AmeriCorps programs in your area. Stay connected to the state of service and civic engagement throughout the country. Read current research and articles.
Volunteer Solutions of the United Way
"Helping volunteers meet the nonprofits that need their help" -- Volunteer Matching Application that helps Volunteer Centers connect individuals to volunteer opportunities in their community.
Raise Your Voice
"Connects you to over 300,000 students across the country on over 450 campuses to support student civic engagement and address public issues crucial to our democracy."
InterAction
"InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations. With more than 160 members operating in every developing country, we work to overcome poverty, exclusion and suffering by advancing social justice and basic dignity for all."
Campus Compact
"Campus Compact advances the public purposes of colleges and universities by deepening their ability to improve community life and to educate students for civic and social responsibility."
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Class Matters
Written by Betsy Leondar-Wright and interviews from her book Class Matters: Cross-Class Alliance Building for Middle-Class Activists.
Diversity Web
Information pertaining to teaching diversity, faculty and staff professional development, research on trends, and listings of related conferences and call for papers.
The Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
The Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service, provides good practice models, volunteer tips, and detailed training activities for mentors and tutors.
ABCD Institute
A how-to guide and resources on community asset mapping, written by the Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern University.
Learn and Serve
A helpful page to turn to for ideas on service learning materials, resources and ideas.
The Big Dummy's Guide to Service-Learning
When you simply don't know where to start, this basic outline will help you create service programing.
North West Regional Educational Laboratory
Provides training and technical assistance to projects focused on literacy, education, mentoring, and out-of-school time.
National Society for Experiential Education
NSEE serves as a national resource center for the development and improvement of experiential education programs nationwide.
Promote Tolerance
Tolerance.org is a principal online destination for people interested in dismantling bigotry and creating, in hate's stead, communities that value diversity
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