Click your county on the map to find volunteer opportunities or volunteers. Volunteer centers match people to programs and events, typically with online databases. The centers also offer other assistance in volunteer management.
Click a County to find a center near you.
Learn about Youth Volunteering
Check out our tips and programs if you are under 18 or an organization or school on working with youth volunteers.
Volunteer Management Training Resources
Access free online training modules and document templates.
Get Current
VCW was built with support from Volunteer Generation Fund of the Corporation for National and Community Service. This is the same federal agency that funds the much larger AmeriCorps program as well as Senior Corps/ . Wasington State was one of only 14 states to receive such funds for years. After seven years of funding, starting in the 2017/2018 grant year, funding was allocated to other states.
Volunteer Washington: A Case for Community Volunteerism
A committee of statewide representatives, including many VCW members and staff from our partner Commons, revised what was called the "Washington Serves" plan. The document lays out the cost-benefit of funding volunteer infrastructure, and is a great tool to use with management, funders and partners. Click here to download the document.
