For Nonprofits and Government

The Montgomery County Volunteer Center connects volunteers with local nonprofit and government organizations to help them serve critical community needs. Register your organization to recruit volunteers and connect to resources on volunteer management. Need help using our website to manage your account and volunteer opportunities? See this Quick Start Guide for Organizations and answers to FAQs.

Verify Your Eligibility

a. Is your organization a political campaign? Political campaigns may not register. 
b. Confirm that your organization is a non-profit tax-exempt organization under the IRS code, a public agency, OR a for-profit nursing home, assisted living facility, or hospice program providing volunteer opportunities that directly serve clients.
  • Please check GuideStar or the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search to confirm your organization’s nonprofit status.
  • If your organization does not have tax-exempt status, please refer to the Resources section for how to apply.
c. Confirm that your organization does not have an existing account. Search by keyword(s) here. 
  • If your organization does not have an account, please continue to Create Your Organization's Profile.
d. If your organization has an existing account, then log into it from your individual account.
The organization account does not have separate login credentials. If you are designated as an Organization Manager (OM) for the account, then you can access your organization’s page from your individual account.
  • Log in to your individual account below
  • Select "My Organization” in the top toolbar
  • If you cannot access your organization’s existing account, ask the Primary Organization Manager to add you to the account, or contact [email protected] for assistance. Please do not create a new account.

Create Your Organization’s Profile

a. Do you have an individual account? Your organization’s page will be associated with your individual account. If you do not have an individual account, please create one here.
b. Use the email address associated with your individual account to create your organization’s account below.

Access Your Organization’s Account

Once approved, you can access your organization’s account by logging into your individual account and selecting “My Organization” from the top toolbar.

Already Registered?

Login to your account

Organizations may have one or more individuals as "managers" of your account.  If you are a manager of your organization's account, login with your own email address and password then find the link to "My Organization" on the top toolbar. There is also an easy option to reset your password if you forgot it! 

Organizations are required to update their information at least annually. Be sure to login and make changes, or if no changes, click on "Update Organization" as well as update any of your active opportunities. 

 

New Organization?

Register Your Organization

Nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Montgomery County Maryland and the surrounding area are encouraged to register to recruit volunteers and take advantage of our other programs and services. Organizations must have formal federal tax exempt status from the IRS in order to register. See Terms and Conditions for Registered Organizations. 

Student Service Learning  (SSL) - Learn more about how your organization can become and MCPS SSL organization and offer SSL opportunities to MCPS students! 

Orientations for Organizations - Come to one of these monthly sessions to meet colleagues and learn more about our services.

Programs & Resources for Organizations

Recruit Volunteers - Keep active opportunities posted to recruit volunteers

Training & Networking - In addition to monthly orientations we host workshops focused on volunteer management

50+ Volunteer Network - This new initiative focuses on the rapidly growing 50+ population seeking purposeful volunteer opportunities

Student Service Learning (SSL) - We partner with MCPS to show opportunities that are preapproved for SSL on our website.

Days of Service  - Plan projects for MLK Day in January or Community Service Day in October

Vollink Emails - Watch for weekly emails to registered agencies sharing information about donations from the community, grant funding, workshops and more.