Join us for our Kentucky Derby Fundraiser!
Looking for an excuse to wear your Kentucky Derby finest? Join the friends and supporters of Boston Cares at Carrie… Read more Join us for our Kentucky Derby Fundraiser!
Boston Cares is the largest volunteer agency in New England, an Innovation Hub within the national HandsOn Network, and an award-winning leader in the volunteer engagement sector. Filling more than 20,000 volunteer spots annually in support of more than 165 Greater Boston schools and non-profit agencies, we offer a wide array of programs and opportunities that make it simple for you to volunteer no matter how busy your schedule. We believe volunteers transform communities through service and civic engagement.
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Upcoming OrientationsGet your company out to volunteer this summer!
What is your company doing to give back to the community this year? Why not get your colleagues out of… Read more Get your company out to volunteer this summer!
Volunteer with us at Global Youth Service Day 2017!
Join Boston Cares for Global Youth Service Day on Sunday, April 23, 2017! We are very excited for everyone to volunteer… Read more Volunteer with us at Global Youth Service Day 2017!
March 2017 Volunteer Spotlight: Danielle Miles-Langaigne
A senior at Boston Latin Academy, Danielle joined Boston Cares in 2014 as a member of the Teen Advisory Council… Read more March 2017 Volunteer Spotlight: Danielle Miles-Langaigne