Volunteer frontpage

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Those looking for ways to volunteer to should read the Participate page.

This page was imagined or building a portal, community, etc. for welcoming new volunteers; Nikki Lee has offered to own this but has requested an "inside" mentor for guidance. See Talk:Volunteer frontpage for discussion, or OLPC volunteers portal for the Summer of Content application, which contains some of Nikki's ideas about how things could work.

Organizations that allow to request volunteers

Table or organizations
Service Description Online project search for volunteers Online project registration for organizations Funding
Germany
http://www.weltwaerts.de/ a service of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development for young volunteers between 18 und 28 which is accepted as civilian service; eligible requesting organizations can receive a subsidization of 75% of expenses (up to 580€ / month). Cooperation with a development aid agency registered with the ministry is required. yes yes yes
http://www.entwicklungsdienst.de/ a service for younger and older volunteers and experts which is supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. yes yes