Poverty & Homelessness Volunteer Opportunities

Find out how to reduce poverty and homelessness in just a few hours (either once, or each week):

• Organize an Eyeglasses Collection Drive
• Support African-American Entrepreneurs: Buy from Black-Owned Business
• Promote Adult Literacy by Teaching Reading Skills
• Alleviate Hunger with a Food Drive
• Give Used Bicycles a Home Among Homeless People
• Reduce Graffiti Tagging and Defacement
• Make Baby Supply Kits for Newborns in Need
• Collect Suitcases for Foster Care Children
• Guide "Aged-Out" Foster Care Teens to Become Productive Adults
• Mentor a Youth Group to Help Homeless Teens
• Donate School Supplies to a Classroom in Need
• Knit or Crochet a Teddy Bear for an Orphan
• Bake a Birthday Cake for an Underprivileged Child
• Help Food Banks Stay Stocked
• Reduce Street Violence
• Organize a Used Clothing Donation Drive
• Make Hygiene Kits for Homeless People