Ways to Serve
Find a way to serve that fits your life.
Whether you have a few hours, a regular weekend, or leadership in you, there's a role for you in Alabama.
Ways to Give
Pick the kind of service that matters to you.
Volunteer your time
Join a project, help out at an event, or show up for neighbors in need.
- One-time service days
- Weekly or monthly roles
- Disaster response
Give and donate
Support a cause, organization, or mission you believe in.
- Monetary gifts to nonprofits
- Item drives and supply donations
- Sponsorship of local programs
Lead a group or AmeriCorps team
Coordinate volunteers, mentor members, and scale your impact.
- Start or expand a volunteer corps
- Manage AmeriCorps members
- Run service projects
Serve by Interest
Find service that aligns with your passion.
Disaster response & CERT
Help communities prepare for and recover from emergencies.
Seniors & caregiving
Support older adults and family caregivers in your community.
Youth & mentoring
Guide, teach, and inspire the next generation.
Animal welfare
Care for and advocate for animals in need.
Food & basic needs
Help stock pantries and get essentials to families.
Faith-based service
Serve through your congregation or faith community.
Service That Sticks
Make a difference that lasts.
Long-term volunteering, like mentoring a student, tutoring a child, or checking in on a neighbor, builds the deepest bonds and changes lives. These ongoing roles need you month after month. When you show up consistently, people know they can count on you.
Browse ongoing opportunities
From Interested to Involved
Three steps to get started.
Find a role
Browse the full library of volunteer opportunities. Filter by what matters to you: time commitment, location, focus area.
Connect with the organization
Read about the role, reach out directly, or sign up through the partner nonprofit or agency. They'll guide you from there.
Show up and track hours
Serve, make an impact, and stay connected. Log your hours so organizations can report on the difference you're making.