temple? Volunteering is a great way to practice using English - and it can help you get work experience to add to your resume and job applications.
How to Find Volunteer Opportunities
- Idealist.org: One great place to look for volunteer opportunities is www.idealist.org/volunteer. You can search for volunteer jobs that are in-person or remote, or focusing on a specific topic. Some volunteer positions require foreign language skills, so you might be able to help in your native language!
- VolunteerMatch.org: This website lets you search by location. Current opportunities include grounds cleanup at a museum, thirft store clerks, and more!
- Volunteer Fairfax: Volunteer Fairfax provides one-day, multiple-day, and ongoing volunteer opportunities in our county. Find out more here.
- Volunteer in Fairfax County Public Schools: Would you like to volunteer at your child's school? You can contact the school directly to find out what kind of volunteers they need. https://www.fcps.edu/schools-centers
- Volunteer Opportunities at INOVA: Get experience working in a local hospital by volunteering with INOVA. Find out more here.
- Go to the website of a charity or nonprofit you want to support. For example, would you like to volunteer with the American Red Cross? Go to https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/volunteer-role-finder.html to search for volunteer opportunities.
