Help a student go to college, offer food to the hungry, provide an enriching arts experience—here are concrete ways to get involved and improve someone’s life, whether it’s time or money you have to give.
All of the organizations below have been recommended by either The Community Foundation in Montgomery County or the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County. If an organization offers Student Service Learning hours or internships, we noted that in its volunteer opportunities.
Give a Child a Chance
Center for Adoption Support and Education
Court Appointed Special Advocates Program of Montgomery County
Crittenton Services of Greater Washington
The George B. Thomas Sr. Learning Academy’s Saturday School
Girls on the Run of Montgomery County, MD
Help Someone Find a Career
Montgomery College Foundation – Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES)
Universities at Shady Grove – Career Experience Opportunities (CEO)
Support Those With Special Needs
Feed the Hungry
Crossroads Community Food Network
Improve Someone’s Health
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington
Teen and Young Adult Health Connection Program of CCI Health & Wellness Services (CCI-TAYA)
Put a Roof Over Someone’s Head
Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless
Rebuilding Together Montgomery County
Offer Those in Need a Safety Net
Association of Vietnamese Americans
Asian Pacific Legal Resource Center
Community Ministries of Rockville
International Rescue Committee
Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area
Serving Together, A Program of EveryMind (Spotlight)
Tree House Child Advocacy Center of Montgomery County
Help Someone Find a Job
Latino Economic Development Corporation
Literacy Council of Montgomery County
Support the Arts and Humanities
Arts for the Aging (Spotlight)
The F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre & Academy
Montgomery Community Television | Montgomery Community Media
Project Change: Team of Stars Program
The Rockville Bach Academy/The Advent Project
Young Artists of America at Strathmore