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

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  United Way of the Coastal Empire

  A local/regional directory provided by United Way of the Coastal Empire.

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

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

• Rotary Club of Savannah

  Rotarians plan and carry out a remarkable variety of humanitarian, educational, and cultural exchange programs that touch people’s lives in their local communities and the global community. The Rotary Club of Savannah meets up weekly on Mondays at the Desoto Hotel.

• Kiwanis Club of Skidaway

  Kiwanis Club of Skidaway raises awareness about at-risk children of Savannah and Chatham County.

  They provide over $120,000 per year and countless volunteer hours to help children in our area. The club has been serving Savannah’s kids since 1988. They’ve raised and distributed over $2,000,000 and invested over 300,000 service hours in their mission.

• Lions Club of Savannah

  The Lions Club of Savannah is involved in many community events in the Savannah area. As a result, there is always an opportunity to serve our community. See the dates and times of our community events and meetings. The club looks forward to you joining us in service to the world as a community.

• Junior League of Savannah

  The Junior League of Savannah is an organization of women over 450 members and 100 years strong! The league is empowering women in the greater Savannah and Lowcountry areas by helping them develop civic leadership skills, then giving them the tools to put their unique talents to work in our community! 

• The Exchange Club of Savannah

  The primary objective of the Exchange Club Center is the promotion of the Prevention of Child Abuse and Child Safety. The center is a collaborative effort of The Savannah Exchange Club, Memorial Medical Health Center, The Savannah-Chatham Board of Education and the Georgia Council on Child Abuse Prevention.

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.