Pulaski County http://www.pulaskitown.org/VOLUNTEER_PULASKI.aspx Information for Volunteers | JABACARES http://www.jabacares.org/information-volunteers"> James City County http://www.jamescitycountyva.gov/recreation/getinvolved.html JCC About Civic Engagement What is civic engagement? Civic engagement is the active involvement of citizens to ensure that the values and concerns of the community shape the direction of local government. Civic engagement goes by several names including citizen participation, citizen involvement and community engagement. There are three main parts to civic engagement: Citizen education: providing learning opportunities about the functions of County departments and general processes of local government Public information: communicating news, events, programs, services, etc., to citizens Public participation: sharing opportunities for citizens to take action, such as attending public meetings or events, participating in surveys, or contacting us directly to share feedback Contact Us Email P: 757-259-4986 Department Directory Civic engagement is important because active, interested, and well-informed citizens help James City County government better understand the needs of the community we serve. Civic engagement helps us build a relationship with our citizens. This allows us to work more effectively to fulfill our County’s mission to work in partnership with all citizens to achieve a more quality community. Norfolk Society for Cemetery Conservation http://www.norfolksocietyforcemeteryconservation.org/volunteer Preservation Virginia http://preservationvirginia.org/support-us/volunteer Wild Virginia http://www.wildvirginia.org/about-us/volunteers/ VirginiaCORPS helps Virginians strengthen their neighborhoods, communities, state and nation through volunteerism and service. It offers links to hundreds of volunteer opportunities throughout the Commonwealth. http://www.vaservice.org/ Volunteer Williamsburg http://volunteerwilliamsburg.org/ Building Goodness http://www.buildinggoodness.org/volunteer/local-projects/ International Volunteer Day! http://www.volunteeractioncounts.org/en/ http://www.mfrlfriends.org/volunteer.html Volunteer with Friends of Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library Volunteer Norfolk http://norfolk.gov/Index.aspx?NID=258 University Student Commmons & Activities VCU http://www.usca.vcu.edu/volunteer-opportunities/ Prince William Humane Society http://www.pwhumane.org/get-involved/ Volunteer Virginia http://www.vaservice.org/go/volunteer/ https://twitter.com/hashtag/vavolunteerism?src=hash