Open Directory - Kids and Teens: People and Society: Volunteering and Service: Teens
See also: This category in other languages: [ ] - Provides resources and opportunities for youth volunteers to help local nonprofits. [ ] - Encourages young people to take personal volunteer action to help sustain and protect a healthy environment. [ ] - Places young people from the U.S. in summer volunteer positions providing public health services in Latin America. [ ] - Students earn community service credit from their school by donating to charity, a portion of their earnings from chores, part-time or summer jobs. Includes featured charities and testimonials. [ ] - Matches teens with adult volunteers to help homeless, abused, and neglected animals in Savannah, Georgia. [ ] - Offers information for teens who want to learn how to get involved in their community. Includes motivation, awareness, skill building, and links to additional action plans. [ ] - Brief guide on how to organize and conduct a community service project in Canada. Handouts and posters are provided online to help promote events. [ ] - Assists young people develop character and skills needed to assume the responsibilities of active citizenship by providing service learning programs and essay contests. [ ] - Summer volunteer program for teens that provides experiential learning activities in all aspects of zoo operations. [ ] - Features stories of teen activists and clubs making a difference for animals and the environment; includes information on how to take action locally. [ ] - Provides international volunteer opportunities and youth internship exchange programs. Includes tips, funding information, and educational resources. [ ] - Offers a program for young volunteers (ages 12-16) to become docents that help Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum visitors better understand and appreciate the Sonoran Desert region. [ ] - An educational program for middle and high school students that focuses on the root causes of hunger and poverty, the people most affected, solutions, and how students can help. [ ] - Information is provided on how teens can volunteer at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. [ ] - Brings volunteers, ex-volunteers and interested parties together, organizes activities on regular base. Provides with articles, photos, and a forum. [ ] - Offers volunteer fellowships and training to young people in the United States who want to improve health, education, and environmental conditions in developing countries. [ ] - Non-profit volunteer community organization with support and activities for abused and neglected children in Orange County, California. Provides volunteer opportunities for both teens and adults. [ ] - Program for trained teen volunteers to help younger children learn about the exhibits and to assist them with educational activities. [ ] - Introduces youth to community service concepts in a peer-learning environment. Offers after-school seminars in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and D.C. and a one-week volunteer leadership summer camp. [ ] - Provides students of all ages in the USA the opportunity to serve and protect national parks, forests and urban communities. [ ] - Extends support to families who have children with special needs and involves them in a full range of social and Judaic experiences. Volunteer opportunities offered in Suffolk County, NY. [ ] - A program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where teen volunteers engage children with special needs in Jewish and social experiences. [ ] - Encourages teens to set up a mini-charity in their school for the purpose of fundraising and raising awareness for a national charity. [ ] - Science and engineering program designed and operated by volunteer college undergraduates for middle-school students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Chapters established at multiple U.S. universities. [ ] - Summer program combining construction-based community service with intercultural learning in the Caribbean West Indies and in North, Central, and South America. [ ] - Offers environmental and humanitarian volunteering opportunities in Central and South America with small grassroots organizations. [ ] - Features volunteer events, opportunities, and news from around the world. Online resources are provided to facilitate community service projects and collaboration. [ ] - Encourages young people (ages 12-20) to start and lead their own organizations for the betterment of their communities. [ ] - Provides resources for youth volunteers to find and conduct community service projects in their area.