Williamsburg Friends Meeting
Service Opportunities

Currently Active * Local Opportunities * Agencies

WFM Friends are currently active in the following organizations:

• Alliance for VA Students (VA Education Pledge), Hampton Roads
• All  Together, Inc., Williamsburg
• Christian Children's Fund (WFM sponsors Catherine M. in Africa)
• Community of Faith for Peace, Historic Triangle
• Fish, Inc., Williamsburg
• Habitat for Humanity, Penninsula
• Heifer International
• Heritage Humane Society, Williamsburg
• NAACP, Williamsburg Chapter
• Society of Saint Andrew Potato Project
• Virginians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, Statewide
• Warm Up America

Local Opportunites for Social Action:

• A Gift from Ben
• Avalon Center , providing shelter, support, and advocacy to survivors of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse
• Big Brothers/Big Sisters
  • W&M chapter contact: cindy Knupp @ 253.0676
• Head Start
• LINK of Hampton Roads, addressing the cycle of poverty
• Olde Towne Medical Center (OTMC) / Williamsburg Area Medical Assistance Corporation (WAMAC)
• Peninsula Rescue Mission (helping the homeless)
• Salvation Army, Tidewater Division
• SERRV International, a nonprofit alternative trade organization
• Volunteer Emergency Families for Children (VEFC)
• Williamsburg Area Faith in Action (WFIA), an interfaith calition responding to the needs of the aging

Service Agencies / Clearinghouses

• The College of William & Mary Student Volunteer Services
• St. Bede Social Outreach Ministry
• United Way, Williamsburg Chapter
  • Agencies listed with local United Way Chapter
• Williamsburg United Methodist Church Volunteer Opportunities