Community Service

Hours Required

DC Public Schools requires that students complete the following community service hours based on graduation year.

 

Class of 2024:   50 hours
Class of 2025:   75 hours
Class of 2026 and beyond:   100 hours

 

View additional DCPS guidelines.

volunteer

Charity Navigator

A site that collects, organizes and vets programs that need help.

VolunteerMatch

Hels to find the best opportunities near you.

DoSomething

TAKE ACTION

Not sure where to start? Your path to changing the world is waiting for you.

TitleOrganizationDescriptionEligible GradesDepartmentsHave to Apply?Due Date
Jackson-Reed ArchivesSumner Museum and Archives/Jackson-Reed Media Center

Looking to help preserve and promote Jackson-Reed history while building transferrable archival skills? Please reach out to Miss Ross (camille.ross@k12.dc.gov) in the library or fill out the above linked form to join the Jackson-Reed Archives

Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, FreshmenDigital Media Academy, Global Studies Academy, Information Technology Academy, English, Social Studies
Virtual Volunteer Opportunities with We Are ArtisticWe Are Artistic

We are looking for virtual volunteers to do tasks like: Designing social media posts. Making press releases. Managing our Threads, Facebook page etc. Uploading stuff to our gallery. Doing outreach and reach out to companies

Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, FreshmenGeneralYes
Glen Echo Park Echo Arts Festival Glen Echo Park

Request for J-R student volunteers & attendees! For student volunteers, please contact Emily Crews: ecrews@glenechopark.org

Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, FreshmenGeneral
Centro NiaCentro Nia

No active opportunities right now but check back.

Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen
VolunteerMatchVolunteerMatch

Help connect you with all sorts of opportunities near you!

Seniors, Juniors, SophmoresGeneral
American Red CrossAmerican Red Cross

Looking for many volunteers - check out the page.

Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen
AbraceAbrace

Looking for volunteers.  There is an English translation link on most pages.

Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, FreshmenYes
DoSomethingDoSomething

We are partnering with the National Honor Society to offer volunteer opportunities in the distance learning environment.

Seniors, Juniors, SophmoresGeneral
TitleOrganizationDescriptionEligible GradesDepartmentsHave to Apply?Due Date