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Corporate Volunteer Reporting Standards v2.0

Corporate Volunteer Reporting Standards v2.0 are used for reporting the activities of a company’s employee volunteer program. Standards relate to areas such as volunteer activities, employee volunteers, volunteer hours and dollar value of volunteer hours.

In collaboration with NGOs, Spanish Bank Group, BBVA, set up a corporate volunteering plan

The BBVA's corporate volunteering plan, Voluntarios BBVA, was set up in May 2007 to meet the need for volunteers to promote new initiatives and build a framework for activities in this area.

Becton, Dickinson and Company(BD) launches cross-border volunteer programme to improve medical services in Ghana and Zambia

BD's launched a cross-border volunteer programme in 2005 in partnership with the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) and Direct Relief International.

Alcoa Foundation operates a Month of Service program for management and employee volunteers

Alcoa supports a variety of projects through the Alcoa Foundation's Worldwide Month of Service which supports and encourages volunteering by Alcoa employees around the world.

Volunteer.Monster.com

Volunteer.Monster.com is a site which lists volunteering resources and articles and includes a database of volunteering opportunities.

Volunteer Medical Services Abroad

Volunteer Medical Services Abroad is a searchable website index of US-based volunteer organisations that provide all types of medical services in underdeveloped countries. Programs needing help range from large well-known international agencies to small groups of a few individuals who assist one or...

Charity Village - Volunteer Bulletin Board and Donation Centre

Charity Village is a major website for Canada's non-profit sector. The Volunteer Bulletin Board enables Canadian registered charities and Canadian public service agencies needing volunteers to advertise on the Bulletin Board without charge.

The Evolution of Starbucks’ Strategic International Corporate Volunteering Programme

The evolution of Starbucks’ programme is an instructive case study for corporations seeking to migrate their International Corporate Volunteering (ICV) effort from general business impact to a more strategic approach. While Starbucks’ overall ICV strategy is still being developed, in a short...

IBM Combines Technology Donations and Volunteering for Disaster Relief

Over the last 10 years, IBM has responded to more than 70 natural disasters and provided millions of dollars for its disaster-relief experts to participate in cross-border volunteer opportunities.

Kodak participated in Volunteer Week in Brazil

Kodak was among some 50 American companies operating in Brazil to participate in the first annual Volunteer Week, held under the auspices of USAID with environmental improvement as the theme.

United Nations Volunteers

The United Nations Volunteers programme (UNV) is the volunteer arm of the United Nations. It reports to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and works through UNDP's country offices around the world. The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development...

Volunteering England

Volunteering England, England's volunteer development agency, works to promote volunteering as a force for change, both for those who volunteer and for the wider community. This website offers a range of resources for anyone who works with or manages volunteers as well as to those who want to...

Go Volunteer Africa

Go Volunteer Africa is an award-winning volunteer travel operator, through the years of its operation (since 2009), it has positioned itself as the leading and largest volunteer travel organization in Africa. Go Volunteer Africa provides sustainable and ethical volunteer projects, and exciting...

Volunteer Service and Support Nepal (VSSN)

Volunteer Service and Support Nepal (VSSN) is a non-profit organization founded by a group of development specialists, social workers, cultural and tourism experts and ex-volunteers, that raises funds to provide programs and services to children and families, schools, orphanages, health centers...

Volunteering Australia

Volunteering Australia is the national body working to advance volunteering in the Australian community. Its role is to represent the diverse views and needs of the volunteer sector while promoting the activity of volunteering as one of enduring social, cultural and economic value.

United Nations Online Volunteering

Through the Online Volunteering service volunteers can take action for sustainable human development by supporting the activities of development organizations over the Internet. Volunteer opportunities to address development challenges exist with many grassroots organizations, international NGOs,...

United Nations Volunteers (UNV) - India

The United Nations Volunteers programme (UNV) is the volunteer arm of the United Nations. It was created by the UN General Assembly in 1970 to serve as an operational partner in development cooperation at the request of UN member states. There are currently over 150 UN volunteers serving in India...

Volunteer Canada

With the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage, Volunteer Canada is able to provide an online resource for volunteer opportunities or for finding volunteers. In its capacity, Volunteer Canada aims to encourage Canadians to volunteer, improve the...

i-to-i Volunteering

i-to-i Volunteering is an international volunteer travel company and has sent more than 20,000 people to 34 countries since 1999 and has also trained over 50,000 people to teach English abroad. i-to-i is for people of all ages looking for a refreshing, challenging and authentic cultural experience....

Volunteer Solutions

Volunteer Solutions is a volunteer matching application that helps volunteer centres connect individuals to volunteer opportunities in their community. Volunteer Solutions helps volunteers, nonprofit agencies, corporations, event organisers, and volunteer centres get connected.