| Absolutely Positive +, Inc. | Provides a safe, supportive setting to those infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS. |
| Agape Community Center | Mission is to help low income neighborhoods build community. They also have an after school program. |
| AID Atlanta, Inc. | Help provide a broad compassionate response to the HIV epidemic through advocacy, service and education. Volunteers will perform light housekeeping, yardwork, light maintenance and other practical support functions on an as-needed basis. |
| Aiding & A-Petting, Inc. | Animal welfare dedicated to assisting area shelters. |
| AIDS Research Consortium of Atlanta | Works to improve the quality and length of life for people living with HIV through medical research, treatment education and free access to the latest promising therapies. |
| AJCC Weinstein Center for Adult Day Services | Assist in two programs for senior citizens to provide help to traditional, mentally alert residents, and a second program providing assistance to Alzheimer’s residents with moderate to severe memory loss. |
| Alzheimer's Association, Atlanta Chapter | Provides support, training, education, and advocacy to family members, professional caregivers and others. Supports research for the prevention, cure and treatment of Alzheimers. |
| American Cancer Society | Provides cancer research, patience services and education. |
| American Handball Association | Volunteers are needed to aid with coordination of activities and day to day operations of the organization. |
| Andrew P. Stewart Center | Provides programs (Bible study, self-esteem, life enrichment) for women, y outh and young children in the Reynoldstown Community. |
| Assistance League of Atlanta | Volunteers will develop, administer and run philanthropic projects designed specifically to benefit men, women and children in Atlanta communities. |
| Atlanta Animal Alliance | Volunteers are needed to help with walking animals and with the Atlanta Walk/Run for Animals event. |
| Atlanta Botanical Garden | Opportunities in garden maintenace, guides for children, newsletter, gift shop, plant hot line, visitor information, special events, and library. |
| Atlanta Children’s Shelter | Help homeless families in an effort to return them to self sufficiency. Child care from one month to five years and support for their parents. |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank | Help sort and pack donations of food for feeding programs. |
| Atlanta Day Shelter for Women and Children | Help women by giving job counseling, on-site computer training, and job readiness training. |
| Atlanta Humane Society | Help protect animals from cruel environments through education, adoptions, clinic, lost and found and the animal shelter. |
| Atlanta International Museum | To enhance the public's understanding of the cultures of the world through exhibitions and educational programs of international art. |
| Atlanta Ministries | Builds relationships with children through various arts. |
| Atlanta Medical Center | Health care provider |
| Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption | Volunteers are needed to help with several events. |
| Atlanta VA Medical Center | Volunteer opportunities vary according to placement in hospital. |
| Atlanta Youth Project | Volunteers are needed to help with tutoring grades 6 through 12 in all subjects as well as oversee and aid in recreational activities which include voice, dance, cheerleading, flag football, etc. |
| Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center | Volunteers are needed to help maintain the trails, help create new trails, plant flowers, and other prservation tasks. |
| The Bridge | Internship positions are available with a requirement of 30 hours per week or 120 hours per month for 3 to 6 months. |
| Boys & Girls Clubs, Inc. | Provides programs that promote leadership, values and achievement to young people. |
| Camp Fire Boys and Girls | Help deliver fun, experiental programs enabling young people to develop their full potential as caring, self-directed and responsible individuals. Volunteers will work with children, physically challenged persons and with arts and crafts. |
| Camp Wannaklot | Camp Wannaklot is a week-long summer camps for children with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. |
| Campbell-Stone Apartments | Volunteers will assist with holiday projects. |
| Capitol Area Mosaic | Assist with structured recreational programs on Saturdays between the hours of 12 and 3 working with children ages 5 to 12. |
| Catholic Social Services | Help with crisis Pregnancy and Adoption Services by providing a variety of free services to pregnant women and their support systems. Volunteer opportunities include: Hotline volunteers, child birth educators, mentors, transportation volunteers, supply closet coordinator, and office volunteers. |
| Chattahoochee Nature Center | Volunteers are needed to help with a variety of tasks, including working in the garden, on the nature trails, and removing non-native plants. |
| ChildKind, Inc. | A child placement agency for children who are medically fragile or AIDS infected. |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Services | Help educate individuals in the wise use of credit. Opportunities include social services/counseling of clients with credit questions. | Cool Girls, Inc. | Provides after-school care, tutors, etc. |
| Creative Community Service, Inc. | Assisted living services for disabled adults. Provides housing, employment assistance, life skills and social events. Also provides therapeutic foster care for special needs children. |
| Crossroads Hospice of Atlanta | Provides care to the terminally ill. Assist with direct patient care to enrich the last days for patients. |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Help with general office and clerical duties and assist with fundraising activities. |
| Dream Power Therapeutic Equestrian Center | Assist riders and lead the horses during therapy sessions. |
| Easter Seals of North Georgia | Child Development Center Head Start Program serves low income families and children of all levels of ability through social services and child care. |
| Emory University Hospital | Volunteers needed to assist Admissions and Guest Services in admitting p atients to hospital, escorting or directing patients and families to treatment areas, and performing clerical tasks. |
| Epilepsy Foundation of America, GA Chapter | Assists individuals with epilepsy/seizure disorders to develop job skills and obtain employment. Education program provides seminars to schools and other civic/professional organizations. Client services coordinates support groups and assist the parent/family network. |
| The Epstein School Media Center | Jewish Day School for children ages 2 through 14 (preschool through grade 8). |
| Families First | Help provide counseling as well as other supportive services to individuals and families, striving to promote the well-being of children and to conserve and strengthen individual and family life. |
| Fernbank Museum of Natural History | Help encourage learning and an interest in nature and the environment. |
| First Step Program | Uses trained volunteers to deliver emotional support, parenting education and information about available community resources to new parents. |
| Foster Care Support Foundation | Volunteers are needed to sort clothing, toys and shoes, act as shopping assistants, care for foster children. |
| FPRLC@Zion, Inc. | After school tutoring focusing on reading, math, and language arts. Located in Roswell. |
| Georgia Aquarium | Volunteers are needed for gallery interpretation, special events, preparing food for fish/animals, educational, helping scool groups tour the aquarium, behind the scenes support, diving, etc. |
| Georgia Brain Injury Association | A private, non-profit membership organization of people with brain injuries and their families, friends, and service providers. Provides education, a dvocacy and support for those affected by traumatic brain injury. |
| Georgia Division of Aging Services | Will provide health insurance and pension information, counseling, and assistance to medicare beneficiaries and their representatives. |
| GA Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped | Help process new books, update patron records, repair books and perform computer data entry. |
| Girl Scout of NW GA Council | Serves as the major community resource for development of girls into self-assured, resourceful women who will be tomorrow's leaders. |
| Girl Talk | Volunteers are needed to speak to middle school girls or to do office work. |
| Greater North Fulton Education Force | Pairs student and adults to establish a meaningful relationship. Mentors facilitate communication and goal-setting for students in elementary, middle and high school. |
| Hands on Atlanta | Volunteers are needed for various projects for Hands on Atlanta Day on Saturday, October 6. |
| Haven House Foundation | Assist Haven House, an AIDS hospice, with administrative assistance, clerical work, maintenance, transportation and visiting with patients. |
| Hemophilia of Georgia | Helps people with hemophilia and blood disorders. |
| Hospice Atlanta | Sit with patients, run errands, help the caregivers and become friends of the family. Also help in the office, become part of speakers bureau, make bereavement calls, etc. |
| Jerusalem House | Provides permanent housing for people/families who have HIV/AIDS and are homeless. |
| Jewish Family Services | Assist Family Service Counseling and programs with the “lifecycle of services” for individuals and families in 12 county Metro-Atlanta area. |
| Junior Achievement of GA, Inc. | Help in providing services to educate and inspire young people to value free enterprise, understand business and economics and be workforce ready. Kindergarten through 6th grade students are involved with learning economic concepts which are presented in a series of 7 themes. |
| Justice Center of Atlanta, Inc. | Provides mediation services to parties in dispute as an alternate to court. The mediator acts as a neutral third party to assist people in dispute to resolve their own conflicts. |
| KSC Education Group, LLC | Volunteers are needed to help tutor children and adolescents. |
| Kaiser Permanente | Volunteers are needed to assist with filing, shredding, copying, and data entry. |
| Literacy Volunteers of America-Atlanta | Help a local affiliate of a nationwide voluntary organization dedicated to increasing the level of literacy throughout society. The organization trains tutors and pairs them in a one-on-one match with adult learners in either our ESL or Adult Basic Literacy Programs. |
| Long Term GRE Ombudsman Program | Assist this federally and state mandated program to investigate complaints and act as an advocate for residents of nursing homes and personal care homes. |
| Lorenzo Benn YDC | Help in this residential treatment facility for male youths adjudicated through the courts. Volunteers are needed to act as advisors or interpreters between the campus and community. |
| Lupus Foundation of America | Help promote awareness and education on Lupus through self help programs, support groups and health fairs. |
| Marriott Brighton Gardens of Dunwoody | An Assisted Living community looking for volunteers to support and assist the residents and staff in providing quality leisure activities in group and individual settings. |
| Men Stopping Violence | Offers a 24-week class for men who have been abusive to their female partners and want to work to change. Also trains professionals in working with men who batter and educates community groups about domestic violence. |
| National Alliance on Mentally ILL (NAMI) | Programs that help families and individuals regarding mental health, legislative understanding, etc. |
| National Kidney Foundation | Health care provider. |
| Nicholas House | Volunteers are needed to help with children interaction, after school care, summer camps, and assist homeless families achieve self-sufficiency, etc. |
| North Fulton Child Development Association for Human Services | Volunteers are needed to help plan and supplement a special enrichment program for low income pre-school children (help with a carnival, field trips, sports). |
| North Fulton Community Charities | Pack groceries for families coming for assistance, restocking, shelves, hanging, sorting, assisting families in thrift store. |
| North Metro Program | Volunteers are needed to help with reading, math, games, art projects, etc. for students with disabilities in grades K through 5. |
| Operation Hope ESD Corporation | Provide training and job development program for homeless people. |
| Pastoral Care, First Baptist Atlanta | Volunteers are needed to help interview applicants for financial assistance and verify need, etc. |
| Peachtree Hospice | Visiting with patients. |
| Preferred School Care | Conducts after school programs that provide guidance for activities and for tutoring math and reading. |
| Prevent Child Abuse Georgia | Volunteers are needed to call new patients to offer support, education, and referral information. |
| Project Open Hand | Volunteers are needed to deliver meals to homebound clients in the Atlanta area. |
| Public Broadcasting Atlanta | We need volunteers to answer phones, stuff envelopes, serve as Volunteer Captains, etc. for our several membership campaigns during the year. |
| Radio Disney AM 590 | Provides a relationship with children through dance, etc. |
| Ronald McDonald House | Volunteers are needed to clean and organize the kitchen and volunteer office. |
| Roswell North Elementary | Tutoring students after school. |
| Second Wind Dreams | One-on-one with elders, make dreams come true, fundraising. |
| Senior Services of North Fulton | Assist in providing programs for senior adults. |
| Shepherd Center | Hospital devoted to the medical care and rehabilitation of people with spinal cord injury and disease, acquired brain injury, and multiple sclerosis |
| Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia | Volunteers are needed to tutor students with Sickle Cell Disease, grades K through 12. |
| Special Olympics Georgia | Assist in several areas for the Atlanta Mile |
| St. Francis Soup Kitchen | Assist in preparing meals for the needy. |
| Task Force for the Homeless | Represent the dignity and rights of people who are homeless |
| Travelers Aid of Metro Atlanta | Assist in staffing the Travelers Aid desk at Hartsfield Airport, which is open to visitors 7 days a week from 9 am.-8 pm. Shifts are 3 hours with the exception of the 6-8 pm. shift. Assistance is given to newcomers with some referral to downtown social workers. |
| United Way of Metro
Atlanta |
Help provide clients with 24-hour access to information and referrals. UW receives over 10,000 calls each month, in which callers are matched with agencies that may be able to assist them. |
| Visiting Nurse Health System | Volunteers provide relief and assistance to Alzheimer's patients and their families. |
| Youth Adult Guidance Center | Provides emergency shelter, food, clothing, counseling and supportive services to teens and young adult males. Special emphasis on training youth in independent living and life skills. |
| Zoo Atlanta | Assist as a volunteer ZOOMaker in administrative services, interpreting exhibits for zoo visitors, fund raising, research and customer service. |