Volunteer Resource Program – Charleston Military and Family Readiness

🙋‍♂️ Need Helping Hands?

Got an event coming up and need extra support? 🗓️ Whether you’re hosting a base-wide celebration, a community service project, or a special activity, our Volunteer Resource Program can connect you with eager helping hands 🤝.

Click below to submit your request and we’ll help you find the right volunteers for the job!

Volunteer Community

Ready to make a difference?

Join the JB Charleston Volunteer Community on Facebook for exciting opportunities and connect with like-minded souls. Let’s turn dreams into action—be part of something extraordinary!

Volunteer Coordinator

Dominique "Dom" Valentin

JB CHS Volunteer Coordinator

Program Overview

The Volunteer Resource Program functions as a central hub, offering patrons comprehensive information on both military and local community volunteer opportunities. Prospective volunteers are encouraged to schedule meetings with their respective installation Volunteer Coordinators to gain insights into the diverse array of options available at each JBC location. These options encompass participation in annual recognition ceremonies, involvement in the volunteer advisory council, and various other engagement avenues.

Becoming a Volunteer

Embark on a fulfilling journey of self-discovery and community impact by asking, “Why should I volunteer?”

Volunteering is a dynamic avenue for exploration, offering opportunities to delve into areas of interest, forge new career paths, and cultivate invaluable networking relationships. Beyond personal growth, it’s a gateway to professional development, allowing you to acquire new skills and relevant work experience for your resume. The benefits are boundless, and the ripple effect of your contribution extends far beyond yourself.

Join the dedicated volunteers at Joint Base Charleston, where thousands of hours are selflessly donated each month, creating a tapestry of positive change in the military community. This is your invitation to embrace the power of giving back and be part of a collective journey toward a brighter future!

Contact our Volunteer Coordinator to learn more about becoming a Volunteer.

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Job Board

Discover exciting volunteer prospects by exploring our opportunities here!

🌍 Charleston Volunteer Resources

Looking to give back to the Lowcountry community? Whether you want to help at a local event, support a nonprofit’s mission, or make a difference in someone’s life, these organizations can connect you with meaningful volunteer opportunities.

Friends of Fisher House Charleston

Offer comfort to veteran families by volunteering with meal delivery or special projects at the Fisher House, providing a “home away from home” during medical crises.
🔗 Learn More & Volunteer

Soldiers’ Angels – Charleston Chapter

Help distribute vital food assistance, holiday gifts, and morale items to veterans and military families through monthly drives and campaigns like “Adopt a Family” and “Home of the Brave.”
🔗 Volunteer Locally with Soldiers’ Angels

Palmetto Military Support Group (PMSG)

Bridge the gap between service members and the community through fundraising, volunteering at events, and fostering civilian-military engagement in Charleston.
🔗 Get Involved with PMSG

Coastal Community Foundation

Amplify impact by joining initiatives that support hundreds of nonprofits in Charleston, from environmental projects to veteran-focused programs.
🔗 Explore Community Volunteering Opportunities

Blue Star Families (Charleston Area)

Support military families through local Blue Star Chapters, volunteer-led support networks, and community-building events that strengthen connection across the Lowcountry.
🔗 Join Blue Star Families

Telephone Pioneers / Pioneers Volunteer Network

Participate in projects ranging from beautifying parks to creating comfort kits for deployed troops, and support environmental and veteran causes throughout Charleston.
🔗 Discover Pioneer Volunteer Projects

Volunteering via VolunteerMatch – Charleston

Browse a range of flexible, local opportunities—such as event outreach, presentations, and community engagement—especially with Soldiers’ Angels and other veteran-serving organizations.
🔗 Find Opportunities with VolunteerMatch

Make a Difference in Charleston! 🌟

Find local nonprofits and community groups where your time, skills, and heart can have a real impact.

🤝 Trident United Way Volunteer Center – www.tuw.org/volunteer

🐾 Charleston Animal Society – www.charlestonanimalsociety.org/volunteer

🏛 Historic Charleston Foundation – www.historiccharleston.org/volunteer

🍲 Lowcountry Food Bank – www.lowcountryfoodbank.org/volunteer

🌳 Charleston Parks Conservancy – www.charlestonparksconservancy.org/volunteer

📚 Charleston County Public Library – www.ccpl.org/volunteer

🏥 MUSC Health Volunteer Services – muschealth.org/volunteer