Virginia Tech created a new volunteer program called VT-ENGAGE to encourage volunteerism and enhance the relationship and partnership efforts between the university and the community.
United Way and VT-Engage are community partners in an effort to match volunteers with organizations needing volunteer help by utilizing an online system called Volunteer Solutions. You can use Volunteer Solutions to find volunteer opportunities and/or post the volunteer needs of your group.
Volunteers: We encourage you to register and complete a volunteer profile so you can receive email alerts about opportunities you would like. Click here to register.
Non-Profits: Register your group's volunteer and donation needs so you can receive email alerts about matches to help you. Agencies and organizations, click here to register.
VT-ENGAGE reaffirms Virginia Tech's commitment to service worldwide and helps people actively live out its motto, Ut Prosim, That I May Serve – established in 1896.
If you live outside the New River Valley area, simply enter the zip code of your community in the U.S. and opportunities listed closest to you will be listed.
Welcome to Volunteer Solutions
The Town of Blacksburg helps provide this local United Way community building program, connecting individuals to volunteer opportunities & donated goods to charities locally.
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URGENT! Volunteers Need To Assist Local Agencies!
Active Apr 18, 2007 to May 18, 2007
Volunteers urgently needed by non-profit health and human service agencies in the New River Valley to assist with the aftermath of the tragedy on Virginia Tech's campus Monday April 16, 2007. Volunteers needed to shadow mental health and responding professionals on campus in order to provide clerical, organizational, and data management support. Ten or more voluunteers needed.Volunteers must be able to dress in business casual attire; volunteers must have their own transportation; volunteers needed to work shifts of about six hours for one to two weeks. Contact the United Way office at (540) 381-2066 and ask for Stephanie or email stephanie@unitedwaynrv.org. The Mental Health Association of the New River Valley is in urgent need of volunteers to help with answering telephones in the aftermath of the tragedy at Virginia Tech on Monday April 16, 2007.Good phone and general office skills needed to serve at the Mental Health Association's office in Blacksburg, Virginia. Contact Susan Nelson at the Mental Health Association at (540) 951-4990 or email Susan at mhainfo@mhanrv.org United Way of Montgomery, Radford & Floyd is in urgent need of administrative and clerical support at their office in Christiansburg, VA in the aftermath of the tragedy at Virginia Tech on Monday April 16, 2007 and the establishment of the United in Caring Fund for Victims of the VA Tech Tragedy. Volunteers are needed to answer phones, assist with errands, organize information, and provide general office support.Volunteers should be able to dress in business casual attire; volunteers need to have their own transportation; volunteers should be available on workdays between the hours of 8 am and 6 pm. Contact the United Way office at (540) 381-2066 and ask for Stephanie or email stephanie@unitedwaynrv.org. |
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