With 22 years of experience,HandsOn Greater DC Cares is the leading and largest nonprofit coordinator of volunteerism in the region. HandsOn Greater DC Cares comprehensively mobilizes volunteers and strengthens the capacity of nonprofits to better impact communities and the key issues in the Greater DC region. HandsOn Greater DC Cares works with a network of more than 860 nonprofits, 43,000 volunteers and a host of corporate and foundation partners working together to positively impact the region. HandsOn Greater DC Cares is a proud member of the HandsOn Networks, powered by the Points of Light Institute.

HandsOn Greater DC Cares offers all kinds of volunteer opportunities, some of which you may have never considered before: flexible volunteering, skilled volunteering, serving as a nonprofit board member, or mentoring! We can help you find the perfect fit – one that meets your interests, skills and schedule.

Greater impact. When we all do our part, it adds up. Together, provide thousands of hours of critical services and skills. Not only will you make a huge impact by volunteering with HGDCC, you also get the added benefits of:

  • Meeting new people
  • Getting involved in issues you care about
  • Networking and strengthening your resume
  • Making a difference in countless people's lives
  • Greater value. Your time, energy, enthusiasm and skills are just as valuable as dollars. In turn, you deserve a volunteer experience that truly meets needs, is managed well and is valued for years to come. Our unique approach to volunteerism is based on these fundamental values.

    Greater flexibility and ease. We make it easy! We’ll connect you with opportunities that work for you. You can volunteer as frequently as you’d like. We can identify projects near where you live or work. And we can help you connect with organizations that work on issues you’re passionate about.

    For more information:
    Email volunteer@greaterdccares.org or call 202-777-4441.

    Calendar: Three-Day Outlook

    Friday Saturday Sunday
    Concerned Black Men National Organization: Mentor - A Wise and Trusted Friend and Guide
    Family Mental Health Institute: Executive Director
    Concerned Black Men National Organization: Mentor - A Wise and Trusted Friend and Guide
    Family Mental Health Institute: Executive Director
    Concerned Black Men National Organization: Mentor - A Wise and Trusted Friend and Guide
    Family Mental Health Institute: Executive Director

    Newest Volunteer Opportunities




    Please visit our website at www.greaterdccares.org!

    HandsOn Greater DC Cares
    1156 15th St. NW
    Suite 840
    Washington, DC 20005
    202-777-4441
    202-777-4444 (fax)
    volunteer@greaterdccares.org