Volunteer.
Community service and outreach roles — usually flexible hours, no application fee, and open to any grade. A low-barrier way to build experience and references.
12 verified programs.
4-H Youth Development
Largest youth development organization in the US in agriculture, STEM, civic engagement.
ACE Mentor Program
Free after-school mentorship in architecture, construction, and engineering for HS students.
AmeriCorps Summer of Service
Service opportunities for teens through select programs.
Best Buddies International
Friendship and inclusion program pairing students with peers with intellectual disabilities.
Best Buddies Youth Leadership
Build friendships with people with IDD; chapter and leadership opportunities.
Black Girls CODE Workshops
Program that provides coding workshops and tech exposure to young girls of color.
Builders Club
International middle school service organization.
City Year Young Heroes
Volunteer service-learning Saturdays for middle and high schoolers.
Congressional Award
Award for ages 14-23 earning bronze/silver/gold for service, fitness, expedition, and personal development.
Crisis Text Line Counselor
Volunteers over 18 (or high school seniors) provide mental health support via text; requires 200 hours of commitment.
Doctors Without Borders Student Outreach
Student outreach, awareness campaigns, and clubs supporting MSF's humanitarian work.
DoSomething Campaigns
Volunteer campaigns with scholarship sweepstakes for participants.