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Volunteer in Asheville

Find ways to connect with your community through volunteer opportunities, service clubs, mutual aid groups, and local organizations serving causes that matter to you.

Volunteer in Asheville

Find ways to connect with your community through volunteer opportunities, service clubs, mutual aid groups, and local organizations serving causes that matter to you.

Diverse volunteers of all ages picking up litter on a path

Your volunteer guide to local volunteering websites nationwide where you can find volunteer opportunities near me or volunteer opportunity near me and community service near me so you can find places to volunteer near me. You also find volunteer events near me, volunteer options near me, and volunteer activities near me

Volunteer Opportunity Websites

Mutual Aid & Grassroots Networks

Local Organizations

Community

Volunteer Opportunity Websites	For the Asheville, NC area, here are websites that list volunteer opportunities and connect volunteers with local organizations. Hands on Asheville-Buncombe A local/regional directory provided by United Way of Asheville and Buncombe. Help Recommend changes or additions

Service Clubs	Many communities have local service clubs that offer community engagement opportunities, such as Rotary Clubs. Rotary Club of Asheville local chapter of Rotary International, a global organization of business and professional leaders who volunteer their time and skills to provide humanitarian service, promote ethical standards, and build goodwill in their communities and worldwide. Kiwanis Club of Asheville Since 1919, the Kiwanis Club of Asheville has worked to meet the needs of children and families in our area. Junior League of Asheville, NC Junior League of Asheville is creating real change by advancing projects that directly benefit our city and community! We make a positive impact through collaboration, effective action, and leadership. Recommend changes or additions

Mutual Aid & Grassroots Networks	Many communities rely on grassroots and informal networks to meet urgent needs. There may be opportunities to get involved through mutual aid networks, food distribution efforts, neighborhood action teams, or other groups that aren’t often listed on volunteer platforms. Asheville Survival Program Formed in 2020 as a response to current challenges, Asheville Survival Program builds mutual aid networks with oppressed communities, and promotes solidarity and sharing. We believe in our power to build a world outside of the violent & oppressive state. Recommend changes or additions

Local Organizations	Below is a list of a few nonprofit organizations serving popular causes. Explore All 134 Organizations Volunteer to Help Animals & WildlifeSee all 5 organizations Appalachian Wildlife Refuge To coordinate wildlife rehabilitation efforts in western North Carolina by providing care for injured and orphaned wildlife, supporting the wildlife rehabilitation network, and offering conservation education to the community. Info Asheville Humane Society Thrift Store To support the Asheville Humane Society’s efforts to save, care for, and find loving homes for animals in need. Info Brother Wolf Animal Rescue To better the lives of companion animals and the people who love them. Info Volunteer to Help Arts & CultureSee all 12 organizations Asheville Poverty Initiative: 12 Baskets Cafe To build community and promote economic justice. Info North Carolina Glass Center To educate, explore, and collaborate with all forms of glass. Info Open Hearts Art Center To represent and empower adults with varied abilities to connect to and reach their full potential through the arts. Info Volunteer to Help Children & YouthSee all 60 organizations Asheville High School and SILSA To create learning environments that ensure Excellence with Equity for all students. Info Buncombe County Schools Family Resource Center To provide fundamental support to the at-risk student and family population and those experiencing homelessness in Buncombe County School Districts. Info Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont Building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. Info Volunteer to Help Environment & ConservationSee all 15 organizations Asheville GreenWorks To inspire, equip, and mobilize individuals and communities to take care of the places they love to live. Info Center for Honeybee Research To ensure the survival of the honeybee. Info Equal Plates Project To support local farmers, address food insecurity, and build community through scratch-cooked meals. Info Volunteer to Help Hunger & Food AccessSee all 10 organizations MANNA FoodBank To end hunger in Western North Carolina. Info Wildwood Herbal To provide people with the safe agricultural products they need. Info Youth Villages To help children and families live successfully. Info

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