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Service and Volunteerism

Find out how to serve the people in your community while building career skills.

Service and volunteerism actions

  • Maryland Corps/Service Year Option Program

    Spend a year serving your state and learn valuable skills along the way in the first-in-the-nation program. Hire and develop talent needed for Maryland’s future through the Department of Service and Civic Innovation.
    Learn more and apply
  • AmeriCorps Maryland

    Serve your community and earn lifelong skills. Join the thousands of volunteers working to meet critical needs in our state.
    Join AmeriCorps in Maryland
  • Volunteer in the election process

    Play a role in democracy by volunteering to be an election judge. See how you can get involved in the election process.
    Read more about election volunteering
  • Volunteer to protect the environment

    Whether you can give a few hours or a few weeks, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has projects for everyone. You can help restore wild areas, monitor streams, plant trees, and more.
    Find a DNR volunteer project that's right for you

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