Find a Volunteer Activity
Participate in UMGC Global Give no matter where you are in the world. Explore the resources below to discover volunteer opportunities in your community. Choose a cause that resonates with you to make a meaningful difference. From volunteering in your local community to the transformative impact of career mentorship and charitable contributions, there are a number of ways you can create a lasting impact this April.
Becoming a career champion through UMGC’s Community Connect program is an excellent way of giving back your time and talent to students who need help navigating the next steps in their career progression. Log into CareerQuest – you may need to create an account if you do not have one – to learn more.
- Local Government Websites – Many state government websites offer ways for the community to volunteer to give back to local organizations and causes. For example, the State of Maryland offers resources to Maryland residents on how to find a volunteer activity. Check out your local state government website to see what opportunities exist in your community.
- VolunteerMatch.org – Visit volunteermatch.org to find and connect with volunteer opportunities in your area. Find local opportunities that you are passionate about and make a difference today.
- Engage connects you with hundreds of thousands of volunteer opportunities. Once you visit the website, insert your location and enter a few key words on what you are passionate about to get started.
- AARP – Create the Good connects you with volunteer opportunities both virtual and in-person, to share your life experiences, skills and passions in your community.
- You can also volunteer with your employer or at your child’s school!
Thank you for joining your community this April for UMGC’s Global Give. Making our global impact and showing the world just how strong we are, together.