Global Volunteering Resources

Look no further for proof that a little goes a long way.

Many social impact initiatives rely on the micro-volunteering efforts of many - from skill-based volunteering to language translation to some opportunities that can be done by anyone with a device and time to dedicate. Each one of us has a role to play in this transformation, and these small steps compounded together have a big impact no matter how small our contribution may sometimes feel.


Online volunteering opportunities that allow organizations and volunteers to team up to address sustainable development challenges – anywhere in the world, from any device.

Matches inspired people with 120,000+ inspiring causes. It's how volunteers and nonprofits connect to achieve remarkable outcomes.

An innovative platform for volunteers around the world to use their computers or phones to help our researchers sift through pictures, information and documents.

A community where students can get free personalized career advice from real-life professionals. Log on to provide advice and respond to real time queries from students.

World’s largest and most popular platform for people-powered research. Global community of volunteers help with classifications on data, being beta testers on projects we've yet to launch, and being moderators for a project.

This initiative helps refugee youth to complete their education, while also empowering them with skills for gainful employment. Volunteer to become a tutor and equip a group of young students with language and STEM-oriented skills.

Join millions of young people in a global movement for good. DoSomething members join a volunteer, social change, and civic action campaigns to make real-world impact on causes they care about.

This platform inspires action to defend the planet, defeat poverty, and demand equity. Join the movement by taking action with millions of people like you who are dedicated to making the world a better place.

A non-profit working towards a world where knowledge knows no language barriers. They seek for volunteers to translate scripts in foreign languages.

Volunteers can change the world easily through collaborating on a range of project-based work, by either starting an initiative or responding to a need for existing projects.

If you are a multilingual person, translator, or interpreter eager to use your language skills to be of service to migrants and refugees, please join.

Be My Eyes is a free app that connects blind and low-vision people with sighted volunteers and company representatives for visual assistance through a live video call.

Catchafire connects nonprofits and social enterprises with passionate, pro bono professionals looking to donate their skills.

(For professionals) Help select fellows for global social change fellowship by serving on the Atlas Corps selection board.

Anyone can contribute. Improve access to history by transcribing, reviewing, and tagging Library of Congress documents.

Explore some of the virtual volunteering opportunities for good and see how you can make a difference - with a click or a call.

Millions of refugees & people in need of humanitarian assistance struggle with language barriers. Help give them on-demand language access. Download the Tarjimly mobile app on iOS or Android and help translating for refugee communities.

An on-demand emotional health service & online therapy provider, anonymously & securely connects real people to real listeners. By taking online training and practice chat, you can be a compassionate listener for those reaching out.

Connects mentors and entrepreneurs from all over the world to help small businesses thrive. Volunteer to be a mentor or register to find a mentor for yourself.


"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."

-- Winston Churchill