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Top 3 Volunteer Opportunities in Louisville

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Want to volunteer or intern at a great Louisville nonprofit? Whether you’re new to the city and want to learn about its charities, trying to change up your routine with some local charity work, or just want to volunteer or intern at a neighborhood nonprofit, everyone knows that the best way to find the right place for you is from the people who’ve been there!

Here’s a list of volunteers’ and interns’ favorite Louisville charities. Every nonprofit on this list has earned an overall score of 4 or greater out of 5 on GreatNonprofits.org. If your favorite Louisville nonprofit or volunteer gig is missing, find it on GreatNonprofits.org, write a positive review, and show your co-volunteers how to start adding reviews and get it on the list!

Active Heroes5-stars

volunteers doing some carpentry Active Heroes

“My husband is a disabled combat veteran, and we are both proud to be able to give our time and attention to a charity like Active Heroes that directly gives back to the veteran community through activities, suicide awareness campaigns, and aid to veterans in need!” –Becca0922

 

Kentucky and Southern Indiana Stroke Association (Kentuckiana Stroke Association)5-stars

“My mom had a stroke in 2008, and shortly after I got involved with KSISA. This organization is very close to my heart, and the work they do makes such a huge difference in the lives of so many. Stroke affects everyone differently, but no matter the effects, your life is changed forever. The support system that KSISA provides is vital for those living with stroke, along with friends and family, to move forward.” –Smith603

CMConnect5-stars

Volunteers at a conference CMConnect“CMConnect is a great ministry that I have been privileged to be served by, and am now honored to be part of their team. I love their heart for children and their desire for all kids to come to know God through connecting, serving, and advancing children’s workers around the world. They offer several different training opportunities throughout the year and great friendships are built through those trainings.” –amandak