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VolunteerMatch.org

VolunteerMatch helps interested volunteers get involved with community service organizations throughout the United States. Volunteers enter their ZIP code to quickly find local volunteer opportunities matching their interests and schedules.

VolunteerMatch is the recipient of two 2001 Webby Awards for "Activism" and "Services", has been honored by the Smithsonian Institution and MIT, and has been recognized for its social service efforts in The San Jose Mercury News, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, Forbes ASAP, and also on ABC News, CBS, MSNBC and The Oprah Winfrey Show.

SERVEnet.org

SERVEnet.org is the premier website on service and volunteering. Users can enter their zip code, city, state, skills, interests, and availability and be matched with organizations needing help. SERVEnet is also a place to search for calendar of events, job openings, service news, recommended books, and best practices.

SERVEnet is a program of Youth Service America (YSA), a resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality o was created that describes the history and founding purposes of the Jefferson Awards.



Past Winners

Past winners of the national award include Cesar Chavez, Jimmy Carter, Walter Chronkite, General Colin Powell, Arthur Ashe, Paul Newman, Lance Armstrong among many others.

On the local level, Jefferson Awards recipients are ordinary people who do extraordinary things without expectation of recognition or reward. By honoring the Jefferson Award recipients, it is the goal of the American Institute for Public Service to inspire others to become involved in community and public service.

By last count, the Jefferson Awards had 147 Media Partners in 93 communities, setting an all-time record. The Jefferson Awards is the nation's largest media partnership highlighting service to America.

 
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