Federal Volunteer Programs
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Volunteers for Prosperity
Federal Volunteer Programs
Volunteers for Prosperity was established to encourage international voluntary service by highly skilled Americans supporting our Nation's agenda to promote health and prosperity around the world.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Peace Corps
Federal Volunteer Programs
The Peace Corps traces its roots and mission to 1960, when then Senator John F. Kennedy challenged students at the University of Michigan to serve their country in the cause of peace by living and working in developing countries. From that inspiration grew an agency of the federal government devoted to world peace and friendship.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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AmeriCorps
Federal Volunteer Programs
AmeriCorps is made up of three main programs: AmeriCorps State and National, AmeriCorps VISTA, and AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps). AmeriCorps offers opportunities for adults of all ages and backgrounds to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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USAF Auxiliary, Civil Air Patrol Cumberland County Squadron.
Federal Volunteer Programs
Based at Portland Jetport. Provides Search and Rescue and Disaster Relief and conduct the Air Cadet program. 250 members and two aircraft at our Portland HQ.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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US Fish and Wildlife Service Volunteer Program
Federal Volunteer Programs
Volunteers play a vital role in helping the FWS fulfill its mission of conserving, protecting and enhancing America's fish, wildlife and plants and the habitats on which they depend.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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The National Park Service Volunteers-In-Parks Program
Federal Volunteer Programs
The National Park Service Volunteers-In-Parks Program (VIP) was authorized by Public Law 91-357 enacted 1970. The primary purpose of the VIP program is to provide a vehicle through which the National Park Service can accept and utilize voluntary help and services from the public.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Teacher at Sea Program
Federal Volunteer Programs
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is looking for motivated teachers (K-16) with a desire to do scientific research at sea and share that experience with students and colleagues.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Take Pride in America: Volunteers on Public Lands
Federal Volunteer Programs
Encourage more Americans to demonstrate their citizen stewardship by volunteering to improve our parks, refuges, recreation areas and culture and historical sites.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Senior Corps (Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, RSVP)
Federal Volunteer Programs
Across America, Senior Corps works with thousands of nonprofit organizations to promote senior volunteers as resources, and to help place senior volunteers in ways that help local organizations, many of which are small nonprofits, both secular and faith-based, meet their core missions in the community.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Program
Federal Volunteer Programs
The National Weather Service (NWS) Cooperative Observer Program (COOP) is truly the Nation's weather and climate observing network of, by and for the people. More than 11,000 volunteers take observations.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Friends of Acadia National Park
Federal Volunteer Programs
Acadia National Park relies on the help of Friends of Acadia volunteers to maintain park resources.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Fisheries Cruise Volunteers
Federal Volunteer Programs
NOAA volunteer program on research vessels in the Northeast US.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Environmental Protection Agency: Volunteer Monitoring Program
Federal Volunteer Programs
Describes EPA's support for volunteer monitoring, including a list of EPA volunteer monitoring documents.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Dept. of the Interior: Outstanding Scholars Program
Federal Volunteer Programs
Outstanding Scholars must be college graduates with a grade point average of 3.45 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or have graduated in the upper 10 percent of their graduating class, or of the undergraduate graduating class of a major university subdivision. Eligibles must also meet qualifications requirements
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Dept. of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management Volunteer Program
Federal Volunteer Programs
261 million acres- are managed by the US Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM), making the BLM manager of the nation's largest land trust. Each year, over 20,000 Americans volunteer their time and talent to support BLM efforts.
Posted: 28 Sep 09
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Corporation for National and Community Service
Federal Volunteer Programs
The Corporation for National and Community Service provides opportunities for Americans of all ages and backgrounds to serve their communities and country through three programs: Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, and Learn and Serve America.
Posted: 28 Sep 09