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We're so glad you're here! Hands On offers a range of volunteer programs designed to provide everyone with the opportunity to make a difference in our community. Scroll down to learn more about the different ways to get involved!
Create Your Volunteer Account
Becoming a volunteer of Hands On Greater Portland is easy! Visit our Registration page to create a volunteer account - it's FREE and your information will be kept private and secure.
Have some questions about volunteering with Hands On?
Visit our About Membership page for some common questions about becoming a Hands On volunteer, or check out our full list of Frequently Asked Questions here.
Have a few hours?
Check out our Project Calendar to find a variety of "done-in-a-day" volunteer opportunities.
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Look for *Hands On* in the title to find projects managed by us. You can sign up in two clicks to join a group of volunteers on a 2-4 hour project, led by a trained volunteer leader; no experience or ongoing commitment required!
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Look for "Referral" in the title to find other volunteer shifts happening that day, managed directly by our many wonderful nonprofit partners. Each listing includes specific information on how to get involved by contacting the organization directly.
Looking for more in-depth opportunities?
Search all of our volunteer opportunities to find longer-term or skills-based opportunities with our 300+ non-profit partners. You can hone your search by keyword, issue area, availability & more! In the search results, look for opportunities with "Referral" in the title and time listed as "Open" to find longer-term or skills-based positions that could use your help for more than a single shift. Click on "Express Interest" at the bottom of the opportunity detail page, and our Nonprofit Partner will contact you directly with further information about the volunteer opportunity you've chosen.
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