Community Resources
Local Resources
Volunteer and Board Connectors
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HandsOn San Diego - Volunteer project calendar of one-time volunteer opportunities led by volunteer leaders
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Nonprofit Board Exchange - Community resource to publicize openings on local nonprofit boards and information on available trainings
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211 San Diego - Connecting spontaneous volunteers during the time of a disaster
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Right Hand Events - Manages group volunteer projects for corporate clients (fee-for-service)
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RSVP - Volunteer opportunities for older adults
Professional Development & Capacity Building
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AmeriCorps Volunteer Infrastructure Program (VIP) - One-year service from an AmeriCorps member to support volunteer engagement capacity building
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Fieldstone Leadership Network San Diego - Coaching and leadership training for nonprofit organizations
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Nonprofit Management Solutions - Volunteer Management 101 and learning circles for volunteer administrators
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North County Philanthropy Council - Regional membership association of non-profit professionals, board members and volunteers along with corporate philanthropists serving North San Diego County communities.
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Service Enterprise Initiative - Comprehensive assessment, training, and coaching initiative to help nonprofits better leverage volunteers throughout the organizations
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USD Governance Symposium - Board governance sessions for board members and staff
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USD Certificate Course - One unit certificate on volunteer engagement
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USD Master's Course - One unit course on volunteer engagement
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Volunteer Administrators Network (VAN) - Monthly roundtable discussions and networking
National Resources
Volunteer and Board Connectors
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Engage - An online hub for volunteerism and community service hosted by Points of Light
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boardnetUSA - Connecting nonprofit boards and new leaders
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Catchafire - Match you with top industry talent, skill-based volunteer database
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Create the Good / AARP - Post and manage volunteer opportunities
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Idealist - Post and manage volunteer opportunities and internships
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LinkedIn - Nonprofit board and skilled volunteer database
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Taproot+ - Skill-based volunteer opportunities
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VolunteerMatch - Post and manage volunteer opportunities
Professional Development & Capacity Building
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BoardSource - Training and resources for boards and committees
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Points of Light - Volunteer resources and training