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Volunteer Opportunity Websites

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

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    United Way of Greater Atlanta

    A local/regional directory provided by United Way of Greater Atlanta.

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  • Hands On Atlanta

    The main volunteer hub for metro Atlanta — connects volunteers with hundreds of local nonprofits and service projects.

Service Clubs

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

  • Kiwanis Club of Atlanta

    Civic group supporting youth development, scholarships, and local volunteer projects.

  • Atlanta Women’s Club

    Longstanding civic organization supporting philanthropy, service, and education.

  • Rotary Club of Atlanta

    The Rotary Club of Atlanta has brought together Atlanta’s business and civic leadership to inspire progress with the important purpose, “service above self”, in mind.

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.

Local Organizations

Below is a list of a few nonprofit organizations serving popular causes.

Volunteer to Help Children & YouthSee all 16 organizations
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  • Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter

    The Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter is committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty for families by building pathways to long-term self-sufficiency and providing quality early childhood education. Our mission centers on addressing the needs of the entire family, offering free services in exchange for their dedication to achieving independence and investing their time and energy into their future. We strive to be the leading organization in Metro Atlanta that empowers homeless children and their families to thrive, creating lasting change through care, education, and opportunity.

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  • The Chosen Ones

    data-pm-slice="1 1 []">to prevent child exploitation by educating, equipping, and empowering mothers and daughters. We are dedicated to creating a world where children are safe, secure, and free from exploitation. Through fostering awareness, building strong family relationships, and offering proactive prevention strategies, we work to protect the innocence and well-being of every child.

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  • Young Life West Cobb

    data-pm-slice="1 1 []">to invite kids to experience life as God designed it to be lived — full of adventure, connection, and love.

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Volunteer to Help Environment & ConservationSee all 9 organizations
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  • Atlanta BeltLine

    We are building a more equitable and inclusive Atlanta and engaging partners by delivering transformative public infrastructure that enhances mobility, fosters culture, and improves connections to economic opportunity.

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  • Feeding Georgia Families

    Provide food and basic resources assistance to reduce food and resource insecurity.

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  • Trees Atlanta

    Trees Atlanta protects and improves Atlanta’s urban forest by planting, conserving, and educating.

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Volunteer to Help Health & WellnessSee all 12 organizations
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  • Meals on Wheels

    We’re on a mission to end senior hunger in Atlanta.

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  • National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society Georgia

    We will cure MS while empowering people affected by MS to live their best lives. See how we’re making a difference.

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  • Wellspring Living

    Transforming lives of those at risk or victimized by sexual exploitation

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Volunteer to Help EducationSee all 25 organizations
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  • Atlanta Public Schools

    Through a caring culture of equity, trust, and collaboration, every student will graduate ready for college, career, and life.

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  • Little Free Library

    span style="font-weight: 400">to be a catalyst for building community, inspiring readers, and expanding book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led Little Free Library book-exchange boxes.

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  • STE(A)M Truck

    At STE(A)M Truck, our mission is to close the opportunity gap in STEM education by providing hands-on, experiential learning that engages, equips, and empowers youth and educators. We drive innovation and creativity through mobile maker spaces and community partnerships, ensuring every student can access the skills and confidence needed to succeed in a technology-driven world.

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Volunteer to Help Social Justice & EqualitySee all 6 organizations
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  • InCommunity

    InCommunity strives to be the provider of choice in the state of Georgia when families of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities look for support. Through reliable, safe support by well trained and engaged employees, the individuals we support will maximize their potential , living and participating in their communities.

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  • Metamorphasis Powerhouse Company, Inc.

    To turn everyday places into public learning classrooms to equip youth for pathways to success, support healthy family foundations, and help communities thrive where historically underserved citizens live, work, and play to close the gap of education equity.

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  • Warrick Dunn Charities

    strong>Homes for the Holidays’ mission to serve single parents and underprivileged families begins with the story of our Founder, Warrick Dunn

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