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There are hundreds of non-profits welcoming students under the age of 18 as volunteers. In these organizations, students can develop important life skills, cultural awareness and a lifelong passion for service.

Union Station Homeless Services

Whether you volunteer in our kitchens to prepare meals or in our offices to help with administrative projects, you will be a valuable member of our family. We do our best to match volunteers with a position that suits their interests and skills.

Minimum Age: 12

Call: 626-240-4550

Northeast Animal Shelter

Northeast Animal Shelter, established in 1976, is one of New England's largest non-profit shelters where the pets can be taken good care of. We have placed thousands of dogs and cats since we opened our doors. As soon as a dog or cat arrives, our staff begin searching for the perfect host for them. While waiting for a warm home, the dogs and cats receive the best care.

Minimum Age: 16

Call: 745-988-8305

Needham Community Farm

The mission of Needham Community Farm is to deepen our community's connection to nature and the food system by providing farm-based education, increasing access to healthy produce and encouraging environmental protection.

Minimum Age: 13

Call: 781-449-5300

Arlington Public Library

Serving more than 1.5 million people a year, Arlington Public Library holds more than 600,000 items, from books, eBooks, and DVDs, to digital photo collections and provides funded kits for parents and teachers. We only accept the volunteers with community service experience.

Minimum Age: 14

Call: 817-459-6900

21. Which non-profit cares for people in need?

A. Arlington Public Library.             B. Northeast Animal Shelter.

C. Needham Community Farm.               D. Union Station Homeless Services.

22. What will volunteers do for animals in Northeast Animal Shelter?

A. Cook healthy meals.                   B. Build perfect homes.

C. Find adoptive families.               D. Search for their owners.

23. What is the requirement for volunteers in Arlington Public Library?

A. They are skillful at sorting out items.

B. They ought to be at least 12 years old.

C. They have experience in community service.

D. They should be capable of taking digital photos.