Volunteer in Tuscaloosa, AL

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Overview

There are multiple ways to find volunteer opportunities in Tuscaloosa, AL. 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

Platforms that may list volunteer opportunities and connect volunteers with local organizations:

  • Tuscaloosa Area Opportunities

    Curated list of local volunteer opportunities from the University of Alabama.

  • ServeAl

    A statewide directory provided by the State with 407 organizations and 316 opportunities.

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Prominent Organizations

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

  • Arts'n Autism
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  • Big Brothers Big Sister of West Alabama
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  • Habitat for Humanity Tuscaloosa
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  • Humane Society of West Alabama
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  • Meals on Wheels of West Alabama
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  • Tuscaloosa Community Soup Bowl
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  • Tuscaloosa Safe Center
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  • West Alabama Food Bank
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Service Clubs

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

  • Kiwanis Club of Tuscaloosa

    Welcome to Kiwanis Club of Tuscaloosa! We are an eclectic mix of ages, occupations, backgrounds and interests. We are all passionate about making our community and the world a better place for children so they can thrive. We are devoted to serving the children in our local community and also children all across the country and worldwide through unique and innovative service projects and fundraising initiatives.

  • Tuscaloosa Area Lions Club

    Lions meet the needs of local communities and the world every day because they share a core belief – to serve their community.

  • The Junior League of Tuscaloosa

    The Junior League of Tuscaloosa is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.

  • The Rotary Club of Tuscaloosa

    Traditional service club (part of Rotary International) running local charity, youth, and community service projects. We meet every Tuesday Doors open: 11:30 am Program: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

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.

  • League of Women Voters

    We are excited to unite our community through engaging and informative discussions on vital issues, all in a non-partisan environment.

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Last updated: 12/20/2025

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