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Young Volunteers - Humane Society of Seattle and King County

www.seattlehumane.org/youngvols.shtml

categories: volunteering

Information on how young children can volunteer. Check out the links for the “Humane Teen Club” for teens ages 13-15 as well as opportunities for those aged 16+.

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Youth Leadership and Service Team

www.k12.wa.us/TitleVpartA/YES/studentinvolvement.aspx

categories: volunteering

Publications, guides, tool and resources for educators regarding student engagement and involvement in “meaningful” activities.

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Youth Service America
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www.nettrekker.com/results/more.epl?id=A20441&link_id=240096

categories: volunteering

“A resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people in America, ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally.”

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Whatcom County Volunteer Center

www.whatcomvolunteer.org/

categories: volunteering

Guide to the whatcam County Volunteer Center including a list of volunteer opportunities and volunteer benefits.

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Washington State Parks Volunteer Program

www.parks.wa.gov/volunteer.asp

categories: volunteering

A guide to volunteering at Washington State Parks including Group Volunteering and the Adopt-a-Park program.

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USA Freedom Corps

www.usafreedomcorps.gov/content/for_educators/overview/index.asp

categories: volunteering

Resources for educators and parents about student volunteering and opportunities. Links to “The Learn and Serve America Program” (http://www.learnandserve.org/) and “Students in Service to America” (http://www.studentsinservicetoamerica.org/) that provide resources and tools for encouraging and supporting student service work.

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Volunteer and Social Action Resources

www.kcls.org/teens/volunteer.cfm

categories: volunteering

A list of local, state, national and international resources for teens as well as link to activism.

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Volunteer Match
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www.nettrekker.com/results/more.epl?id=A20441&link_id=11156

categories: volunteering

Find or post exciting volunteer opportunities in your neighborhood. Check out their “Virtual Volunteering” section!

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Washington State 4-H Youth Opportunities

4-h.wsu.edu/kidstuff/opportun.htm

categories: volunteering

A link to volunteer opportunities and committee participation for 4-H youth in Washington State.

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The United Way
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www.nettrekker.com/results/more.epl?id=2215&link_id=225378

categories: volunteering

National organization that seeks “to improve people’s lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities.” Search by zip code to find local opportunities.

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