Our Programs & Initiatives
The Volunteer Center of Rhode Island provides a variety of programs that assist volunteers, volunteer program managers and the public at large. Here is a sample of what we have to offer you:
Volunteer Referral Service – Offering general volunteer referral to individuals interested in Rhode Island based placements. We have something to fit every schedule, interest and ability!
Nonprofit Services - Volunteer management training, recruitment services, consulting services and professional support for nonprofit/governmental agency personnel.
Disaster Response & Preparedness - offering recruitment/referral, placement and training to individuals interested in disaster response and the organizations that need them.
Business Services & Employee Volunteering - Offering consultation in planning and implementing employee volunteer programs, as well as evaluation.
Faith Based Community Volunteer Initiative - Information and opportunties to further engage congregations and build the capacity of social service ministry programing
Family Volunteering - Offering placement/referral to families interested in volunteering together, as well as building the capacity of nonprofit organizations to better recruit and utilize family volunteers.
Teen & Youth Volunteering – Information and opportunities to educate engage and empower youth and teens through volunteering and civic involvement.
Volunteer Recognition - Offering a variety of recognition programs and opportunities for individual, group or business volunteers and the organizations where they serve.
