For Community Members
Each and every community member has a vested interest in making sure local students are getting the best education possible.

The success of your district's school system doesn't just impact the students who attend; it also has a real, tangible impact on the social and economic well-being of the entire community. There are countless ways to help make a difference, and here are just a few ideas to get you started.

“Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.”
~ Howard Zinn, Historian and Author

AmeriCorps addresses critical needs in communities all across America.
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This organization matches children with adult volunteers to help create meaningful relationships and help children succeed.
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Citizen Schools connects students in 7 states with caring adults who teach them real world skills.
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Visitors can donate directly to specific public school projects posted by teachers from across the country.
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Everybody Wins! brings volunteers into elementary schools for weekly one-on-one reading experiences.
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FIRST hosts robotics competitions across the country to teach students science, technology, and engineering skills.
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The mission of Girls on the Run is to educate and prepare girls for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living.
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iLoveSchools works to connect educators with the resources they need, including new and used goods, in-kind resources, and volunteer time.
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Libraries411.com helps users throughout the US and Canada find Public Library locations and information.
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Learn how to become a mentor or start a mentoring program in your area.
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VolunteerMatch is an organization that pairs community members with local nonprofit organizations in need of volunteers.
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Volunteers can coach youth sports teams and mentor youth at their local YMCA center.
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