Welcome to the University of Maryland’s volunteer opportunities. Our goal is to connect students, faculty, and staff at the University of Maryland, Baltimore and employees at the University of Maryland Medical Center with volunteer projects in our area. It’s a place for you to sign up for service activities, and a place to post service activities that need volunteers.
By creating an account on this site, you can also indicate your areas of interest and your availability to volunteer, and someone from the Community Engagement team will contact you when opportunities arise that fit your profile. If you have questions about this website, please contact us.
With our nationally ranked schools, leading centers, and acclaimed programs, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is on the move. Take advantage of this exciting time to become one of our key stakeholders and help UMB catalyze global advances in health and human services.
Upcoming Events
“Holiday Helper” – Amazon Registry
Choose a toy from the Amazon registry to help support a family in one of our 3 neighborhood zones. Parents in our programming will be invited to choose some of these toys to bring joy to their kids during the holiday season. Visit the Amazon registry here: https://umpartnershipwithwestbaltimore.org/opportunity/#:~:text=https%3A//docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVSEn0iXVc-o1k_Grgo2JpkIFVHTTFX8HLm4xIXnzS_4J2cw/viewform
Find out more »“Holiday Helper” – Toiletry Stockings
Sometimes people find themselves in a shelter over the holidays. Give them some holiday spirit by filling a small stocking with much-needed toiletry items. Register here to participate: https://www.volunteermd.org/need/detail/?need_id=634655
Find out more »“Holiday Helper” – Purchase a Mission Possible Kit (Holiday Version)
United Way's Mission Possible boxes include five holiday-themed projects for your child to complete, each one focused on philanthropy and the spirit of giving back. You can purchase one for your own child, a child in your life, or a child in our programming. All proceeds go to our Digital Equity fund. Go here to purchase a kit: https://app.mobilecause.com/form/TIBBtg?vid=n790f
Find out more »“Holiday Helper” – Donate
Your gift can make a difference for a family in need this holiday season. Imagine being a child and waking up without a gift, or having the holidays pass without a warm meal. This is the reality for so many, but your gift ensures that families involved in our housing programs are gifted the clothes, books, and other items they need to truly celebrate the holiday season. Donate here: https://www.uwcm.org/donate
Find out more »“Holiday Helper” – Support a Family
There are more than 200 families available to support by individuals, groups, or workplace teams. You'll receive wish lists for each member of the family and purchase gifts that will bring smiles to faces of all ages. Register at the link below to participate in this program: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVSEn0iXVc-o1k_Grgo2JpkIFVHTTFX8HLm4xIXnzS_4J2cw/viewform
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