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Share your knowledge with a small business owner

with MicroMentor | An initiative of Mercy Corps

28 Reviews

Your professional skills can help small businesses grow and create jobs. Volunteer as a mentor on MicroMentor.org and make a meaningful...

Virtual: Email or PhoneWashington, DC 20036

It's Flexible! We'll work with your schedule

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Museum Docent/Tour Guide

with O STREET MUSEUM FOUNDATION

If you are enthusiastic and passionate about creativity, history, and the arts we may be the perfect place for you. Our ideal candidate... (38.9084,-77.04575)

2020 O Street N.W.WashingtonWashington, DC 20036

It's Flexible! We'll work with your schedule

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Helping homeless people during the covid-19 crisis

with The NY Ave Presbyterian Church

The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church is partnering with the Downtown BID and World Central Kitchen to provide food and comfort to... (38.89999,-77.03112)

1313 New York Ave. NWWashington, DC 20005

Fri, March 27, 2020 - Sat, June 27, 2020

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PAID! Jumpstart Summer AmeriCorps Member

with Jumpstart For Young Children

ABOUT JUMPSTART Jumpstart is a national early education organization working toward the day every child in America enters kindergarten... (38.90409,-77.03153)