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Volunteer Opportunity Websites

For the Albuquerque, NM area, here are websites that list volunteer opportunities and connect volunteers with local organizations.
Service Clubs

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

  • Rotary Club of Albuquerque

    The Rotary Club of Albuquerque plays a leading role in helping to solve problems and improve the community. Our members are dedicated professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, industries, and community organizations who share a passion for community service and friendship. We embrace the motto “Service Over Self.”

  • The Kiwanis Club of Albuquerque

    The Kiwanis Club of Albuquerque is a local service club that thrives on fellowship and service, with a bit of networking on the side. We are local club of Kiwanis International, whose mission is “Improving the World one Child and one Community at a Time“.

  • THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ALBUQUERQUE

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

  • Albuquerque Breakfast Lions Club

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

  • ABQ Mutual Aid

    ABQ Mutual Aid is a collective of organizers and individuals working in solidarity to support our community by delivering free, contactless care packages.
    We started on March 16, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and have been serving folks in Albuquerque and surrounding areas non-stop since.
Prominent Organizations

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

  • Albuquerque Oasis

    In her poem “Sometimes,” Mary Oliver writes, “Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”* A mantra for life, this poem is also a fitting description for what Oasis is all about.

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  • Casa Esperanza Inc

    Volunteers make a significant difference in the lives of the families who stay at Casa Esperanza. The people we serve are no different than your neighbors, your family members or your co-workers faced with a difficult and challenging time. The same empathy, compassion and reassuring smile you share with them is needed for our families too. We are certain that whatever skill or talent you have, it will meet a need here at Casa Esperanza. We welcome individual, family and group volunteers. Giving your time and talents is not only rewarding, it is the fabric of our community. If you want to turn your compassion into action raise your hand today and join our team! Please click the button below to complete the registration form so you can volunteer.

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  • Mandys Farm

    Mandy’s Farm is a nonprofit organization that assists individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving their goals for living, learning, and working in the community.

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  • PB&J Family Services

    Angie Vachio and Christine Ruiz-Boyd co-founded PB&J in 1972 to respond to “screaming community needs”. What began as a volunteer effort reaching out to 7 children who all had mothers with special challenges, grew into a nationally recognized non-profit serving more than 1,500 children and parents annually. Through PB&J’s advocacy, talent, and relationship building, New Mexico policies developed that have resulted in cutting-edge practices for those who frequently have no voice at policy tables. PB&J is one of the few agencies to provide intensive wrap-around services for children and their parents, including parenting education in the homes.

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  • Roadrunner Food Bank

    Roadrunner® Food Bank of New Mexico, a Feeding America member, is the largest non-profit dedicated to solving food insecurity in New Mexico. As a food distribution hub, we provide food to hundreds of affiliated member partners around the state including food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters and regional food banks. We also distribute food through specialized programs helping children, families and seniors at schools, low-income senior housing sites, senior centers and with and through health care partnerships. Every week, tens of thousands of hungry children, seniors and families are reached through this statewide hunger relief network. We are working together with our partners, volunteers and contributors to end food insecurity and hunger in New Mexico.

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  • TenderLove Community Center

    At TenderLove Community Center, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to break free from the cycle of poverty to build a stable, self‐supporting life. Our mission is to empower vulnerable populations who come from a background of homelessness, domestic violence, incarceration, immigration trauma or other life disruptions. We do so by providing them with free, holistic training and support to help them move from survival to self-sufficiency.

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  • Veterans Integration Center

    We change the lives of Veterans and their families daily by providing: ​ Multiple Housing Options Mental Health Counseling Clothing and Donations Program Food Pantry and Nutrition Education

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