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Click on any of the links below to learn more about joining a volunteer program and working with a non-profit organization to bring about social change.

AmeriCorps - www.americorps.org/

ArtCorps - www.nebf.org/artcorps_brochure_web.html

AVODAH - www.avodah.net/

Brethren Volunteer Service - www.brethren.org/genbd/bvs/

Christian Appalachian Service Project (CAP) - www.christianity.com/cap

City Year - www.cityyear.org/

Claretian Volunteers - www.claretians.org/join_volunteers.htm

Concern America - www.concernamerica.org/

Covenant House Faith Community - www.volunteersolutions.org/austin/volunteer/agency/one_30584.html

Green Corps - www.greencorps.org/

Habitat for Humanity - www.habitat.org/

ICYE Federation (International Cultural Youth Exchange) - www.icye.org/

Inner-City Teaching Corps of Chicago - www.ictc-chicago.org/

JDC Jewish Service Corps - www.jdc.org/how_volunteer.html

Jewish Organizing Initiative - www.jewishorganizing.org/

Jesuit Volunteer Corps - www.jesuitvolunteers.org

Lutheran Service Corps - www.lscomaha.org/

Lutheran Volunteer Corps - www.LutheranVolunteerCorps.org

PeaceCorps - www.peacecorps.gov

SCI International Voluntary Service - www.sci-ivs.org/

SIPAZ (Servicio Internacional Para la Paz) - www.sipaz.org/

Student Conservation Association - www.thesca.org/con_int.cfm

Teach for America - www.teachforamerica.org/

The University for the Study of Human Goodness - ufhg.org/index.htm

United Nations Volunteers - www.unv.org/

Vincentian Service Corps - www.vscorps.org/

Visions in Action - www.visionsinaction.org/
(Volunteer is responsible for program expenses)

Volunteers in Asia - www.volasia.org/
(Volunteer is responsible for program expenses)

WorldTeach - www.worldteach.org/
(Volunteer is responsible for program expenses)

This list was compiled from a variety of sources, including Idealist.org.

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