Burlington, VT

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Overview

There are multiple ways to find volunteer opportunities in Burlington, VT. Some well-established organizations may expect prospective volunteers to visit their websites directly, while others—especially smaller organizations—may rely on community or national volunteer recruitment platforms.

Volunteering Websites

For the Burlington, VT area, here are websites that list volunteer opportunities and connect volunteers with local organizations.

Prominent Organizations

Often prominent organzations rely on their widespread recognition rather than posting on volunteer recruiting websites.

  • Feeding Champlain Valley
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  • Green Mountain Animal Defenders
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  • UVM Health / University of Vermont Medical Center
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Service Clubs

Many communities have local service clubs that offer community engagement opportunities, such as Rotary Clubs.

  • Rotary Club of Burlington

    A local Rotary chapter that undertakes community projects in Burlington and beyond, from literacy efforts to environmental and global initiatives.

  • Champlain Valley Lions Club

    A Lions Club serving parts of Burlington, Shelburne, and UVM, with vision screening, community service, and scholarship programs.

  • South Burlington Rotary Club

    Serves the South Burlington area with service projects, civic engagement, and local support initiatives

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.

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Last updated: 11/13/2025

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