National and International Volunteerism Links

Idealist - This site is the most comprehensive directory of nonprofit and volunteering resources on the Web. The site includes
1) 20,000 nonprofit and community organizations in 140 countries, which you can search or browse by name, location or mission.
2) Volunteer opportunities in your community and around the world, and a list of organizations that can help you volunteer abroad
3) A directory of companies and consultants that provide products and services to nonprofit organizations.

Best Links for Nonprofit Organizations (Librarians Index)

Helping.org - AOL's one-stop online resource designed to help people find volunteer and giving opportunities in their own communities and beyond." Volunteer Here lets you enter a zip code, distance you can travel, when you want to volunteer, and your interest area and matches you with organizations from their volunteer opportunities database.