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Virtual & Online Volunteering: How to Help from Home and Make a Difference

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Volunteering/community service is all about meaningful ways to give your time and skills. You can find opportunities right from home. These online volunteer opportunities range from tutoring and writing to digital advocacy and creative projects. Each...
 
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Match your skills with global nonprofits, from translation to research or design. Flexible, purposeful, and entirely online. global impact, nonprofits, skill-based volunteering.
Online Volunteering Global Network: Volunteer, Create Impact, Change Lives
 
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Support diabetes research and patient rights by signing petitions, joining email advocacy campaigns, or sharing verified resources. advocacy, awareness, chronic illness support
American Diabetes Association
 
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Offer written emotional support via text or web chat. Exceptional training and strong community support. mental health, emotional support, empathy.
Crisis Text Line - Mental Health Support
 
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Offer written emotional support via text or web chat. Exceptional training and strong community support. mental health, emotional support, empathy
Catchafire: bridging paths to stronger communities
 
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Tutor kids online — flexible, structured, and deeply rewarding. education, tutoring, youth
Learn To Be: Free Online Tutoring for Kids
 
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Teach English online to students affected by conflict and displacement. language learning, education, global connection
Paper Airplanes - Free Online Education For Refugees
 
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Help blind and low-vision individuals via live video when they need quick visual assistance. accessibility, empathy, technology for good
be my eyes
 
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Join citizen science projects — identify wildlife, transcribe journals, or classify galaxies. science, research, environment
Zooniverse
 
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transcription.si.edu Transcribe historic documents to make museum collections accessible worldwide. history, museums, accessibility
Smithsonian Digital Volunteers
 
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Support art-based healing programs by helping with writing, outreach, or digital content. arts, healing, creativity
The ArtReach Foundation
 
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Practice conversational English online with young adults in Ukraine — cultural exchange that makes a difference. language exchange, mentoring, culture
ENGin | Online Volunteering
 
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Use your language skills to help humanitarian organizations share vital information. translation, humanitarian aid, communication
Translators without Borders
 
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Record public-domain audiobooks so anyone, anywhere can listen for free. storytelling, accessibility, reading
LibriVox | record public domain audiobooks
 
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Help map vulnerable regions for disaster preparedness using satellite imagery. mapping, disaster relief, global impact
MissingMaps
 
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Join or start online campaigns that make real-world change — from climate to mental health. youth action, advocacy, community
Fueling Young People to Change the World: DoSomething.org
 
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Help proofread digitized books before they’re added to Project Gutenberg’s free eBook library. Quiet, literary, and deeply satisfying for book lovers. books, literacy, proofreading
Project Gutenberg - Distributed Proofreaders
 
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Join a global network of volunteers who analyze images, data, and documents to support human rights investigations — all online. social justice, human rights, research
Decoders by Amnesty International: Human Rights Data and Analysis
 
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Answer student questions about careers based on your experience — short, text-based, and asynchronous. mentoring, education, community
CareerVillage
 
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Help raise awareness for immunotherapy research by sharing educational materials, writing, or digital outreach online. cancer research, education, advocacy
Cancer Research Institute | Advancing Immunotherapy Research
 
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Join as a digital volunteer to share trusted health resources, support fundraising events, or promote prevention campaigns through social media and email. health education, awareness, community
American Cancer Society - Digital Ambassador Program
 
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Send cards, letters, or small uplifting notes to individuals undergoing chemotherapy. All communication is by mail — personal, caring, and done from home. empathy, encouragement, cancer support
Chemo Angels
 
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Help moderate online communities, share educational content, or support digital awareness campaigns for those living with Type 1 diabetes. community support, education, digital volunteering
Beyond Type 1 (Diabetes) - Digital Community Volunteer