Community Service in DC

How does GW define “community service”? GW guidelines are based on the definition of community service established by the federal government’s Corporation for National and Community Service. Click here to learn more.

There are many opportunities in the Washington, DC area for graduate students and alumni to put their expertise to work for the common good.

Net Impact offers group volunteer opportunities for chapter members and the GW community every other month. Volunteer opportunities will be announced through the Net Impact newsletter and Facebook page.

GW Volunteer Match - Local volunteer opportunities for the GW community

GW’s Office of Community Service (OCS) – Tap into GW’s established community relationships and volunteer with GW students from other schools

Serve DC – The DC mayor’s office of volunteerism

Greater DC Cares – Works with a network of more than 750 nonprofits in the DC area, offering one-time and ongoing service opportunities

One Brick – One-time opportunities with various nonprofit organizations, combines service with social networking

Hands On DC – Creating better schools and brighter futures for students in the District of Columbia

Green Festival - One of the nation’s premiere sustainability events – Fall (and summer preparation)

Please use and share this information, and contact Tammy Ram if there are volunteer opportunities you would like to announce to GW Net Impact members.