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How It Works

Everything you need to know about using the Community Action Hub to volunteer, help meet local needs, and connect with Vienna organizations.

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What is the Community Action Hub?

Discover
Opportunities
Needs Board
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Three Tabs to Explore

The Hub has three main tabs at the top. The Discover tab shows all community partners registered with My Vienna.

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Browse & Filter Opportunities

Search opportunities...
Category
Time
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Search by Keyword

Type a keyword like "food" or "outdoor" into the search bar to instantly filter the volunteer listings.

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Sign Up to Volunteer

Vienna Volunteer Fire Dept

Weekend Food Drive Helper

Food & MealsOne-time
I'm Interested
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Click "I'm Interested"

Find an opportunity you like and click the "I'm Interested" button to open the sign-up form.

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Community Needs & Offering Help

Committee for Helping Others

Non-perishable Food Items

Urgent

Canned goods, pasta, rice, and other shelf-stable items for local families.

40% fulfilled200 / 500 items
I Can Help
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Needs Sorted by Urgency

Critical and urgent needs appear first with colored badges so you can see what matters most right away.

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Get Category Alerts

Opportunities

Get Alerts
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Click "Get Alerts"

On the Opportunities or Needs page, click the "Get Alerts" button to open the subscription form.

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Become a Community Partner

Partner Registration

Your org name
What does your organization do?
Your mission statement
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Enter Your Organization Info

Fill in your organization's name, a short description, and your mission statement.

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Follow a Partner

Committee for Helping Others

Social Services

Providing emergency assistance and support to families in the Vienna area since 1969.

3 opportunities2 needs
120 Church St NE, Vienna, VA
View Profile
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Find an Organization

Browse the partner directory on the Discover tab and click "View Profile" on any organization.

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Submit a Volunteer Opportunity

Submit an Opportunity

Opportunity title
Describe what volunteers will do...
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Describe the Opportunity

Enter a title and detailed description of what volunteers will do. Anyone can submit — no account needed.