Non-profit Organizations and Volunteerism

lists current volunteer opportunities in the city.

is a national database of non-profit/503(C) organizations.  The database is a great resource for researching national and local organizations.  It often provides descriptions of organizations along with their addresses, leadership, financial information, and goals and accomplishments.

"United Neighbors of Fall River Community Connections Coalition is a community coalition made up of residents, parents, youth, community providers, local government, religious leaders and state agencies- all committed to strengthening families. Volunteers will help us coordinate resources that already exist in our community to help families in need."

is United Way of Greater New Bedford’s web site providing information on some local agencies that employ volunteers.