Attract Philly Inc.
About: Lifts up Philly’s creative scene through artist support and cultural events.
Volunteer Vibe: Great for arts lovers—event setup, promotions, and community engagement.
Youth Programs
Mentoring
Learning & Skills
Awbury Arboretum
About: 56-acre Germantown green space with trails, urban farming, nature programs, and events.
Volunteer Vibe: Weed, plant, or help at family events. Great for folks who like nature with a side of neighbors.
Outdoor
Group-Friendly
Gardening
Bike & Build Inc
About: Engages young adults in service‑oriented cycling trips to support affordable housing.
Volunteer Vibe: Best for adventurers—ride support, fundraising, and build‑day muscle.
Events
Outdoor
Housing Support
Cradles to Crayons Philly
About: Provides clothing and educational essentials to kids in need.
Volunteer Vibe: Sort & pack kits, support resource fairs. Hands-on, volunteer-friendly.
Group-Friendly
Youth Engagement
Indoor
Face to Face
About: Provides meals, health services, and legal/social support in Germantown.
Volunteer Vibe: Kitchen helpers, hospitality teams, and service desk support.
Meal Service
Community
Recurring
Food Moxie
About: Turns lots and schoolyards into gardens, empowering families and youth to grow and cook.
Volunteer Vibe: Join garden days, cooking workshops, or harvest events; great for growers and foodies.
Urban Farming
Gardening
Youth Programs
Friends of the Wissahickon
About: Since 1924, caring for Wissahickon Valley Park—trails, invasives removal, keeping Philly wild.
Volunteer Vibe: Repair trails, clean creeks, restore habitat. Weekday and weekend workdays available.
Conservation
Outdoor
Group-Friendly
Germantown Historical Society
About: Documents and shares Germantown’s history through archives and programs.
Volunteer Vibe: Archivists, docents, and event support welcome.
Historical Preservation
Cultural Preservation
Administrative
Germantown United CDC
About: Community development for inclusive growth and revitalization in Germantown.
Volunteer Vibe: Help plan events, clean up commercial corridors, or support small business initiatives.
Events
Neighborhood Cleanups
Faith Based
Girls on the Run
About: Builds confidence in girls through running and mentorship.
Volunteer Vibe: Coaches and cheerleaders—practice support and 5K day help.
Youth Programs
Outdoor
Events
LEGACY Youth Tennis & Education
About: Combines academic tutoring with sports enrichment for youth.
Volunteer Vibe: Tutor one hour and play tennis. After-school program; background check needed.
Tutoring
Events
Youth Programs
Morris Arboretum
About: A lush 92-acre garden dedicated to plant education, research, and conservation.
Volunteer Vibe: Tend gardens, lead tours, or assist with family programs.
Gardening
Education
Outdoor
Philadelphia Children's Foundation
About: Provides computers and technology resources to Philadelphia schools and nonprofits.
Volunteer Vibe: Refurbish computers, help with tech distribution, or assist with training workshops.
Skills Based
Youth Programs
Flexible Schedule
Philly Book Bank
About: Provides free books to children, families, and educators in Philadelphia.
Volunteer Vibe: Sort, pack, and distribute books to kids and teachers.
Literacy
Neighborhood
Youth Programs
Playworks PA
About: Promotes healthy play and physical activity in schools.
Volunteer Vibe: Lead recess activities, coach sports, or assist with school programs.
Health
Youth Programs
Events
Rebuilding Together (Philadelphia)
About: Revitalizes homes and communities for those in need through volunteer-driven repair projects.
Volunteer Vibe: Roll up your sleeves for hands-on home repairs or help coordinate community build days.
Outdoor
Housing Support
Neighborhood
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
About: 340-acre sanctuary with fields and trails teaching kids and adults to love and protect nature.
Volunteer Vibe: Teach, tend trails, or greet at events—perfect for nature lovers who engage.
Wildlife
Group-Friendly
Events
Share Food Program
About: Provides meals and companionship to seniors and people in need.
Volunteer Vibe: Deliver meals, chat with clients, and brighten someone’s day.
Meal Service
Meal Delivery
Neighborhood
The Colored Girls Museum
About: Intimate museum honoring the ordinary and extraordinary lives of Black women.
Volunteer Vibe: Support tours, exhibits, or storytelling sessions. Personal and powerful.
Events
Galleries & Museums
Cultural Preservation
The Philadelphia Project
About: Offers faith-based community service and support programs in Philadelphia.
Volunteer Vibe: Serve meals, mentor youth, or participate in community cleanups.
Housing Support
Neighborhood
Public Interest
Unity Recovery
About: Nonprofit recovery center with peer-led programs, harm reduction, and mutual aid.
Volunteer Vibe: Support meetings, stock supplies, or lend a hand at events.
Events
Administrative
Mental Health
Why Not Prosper
About: Supports formerly incarcerated women reentering society.
Volunteer Vibe: Mentor women, help with career readiness. A strong fit for consistent, caring volunteers.
Events
Public Art
Arts Education
Wissahickon Restoration Volunteers
About: Restores and maintains the natural habitats of Wissahickon Valley Park.
Volunteer Vibe: Join restoration projects or lead nature-based activities.
Conservation
Outdoor
Flexible Schedule
Woodmere Art Museum
About: Museum focusing on Philadelphia-area artists, in a beautiful Chestnut Hill setting.
Volunteer Vibe: Be a gallery greeter, event helper, or children’s art guide. Calm, scenic vibe.
Galleries & Museums
Events
Arts Education