Empowering parents to make a difference with volunteering.

Supporting education and innovation.

Our Vision

The National Parent Volunteer Association supports and advances the work of parent volunteers and parent volunteer organizations. Our aim is to help parents build relationships with their children, enhance their job skills, and be a part of a community that is passionate about volunteering and changing lives. We support parent volunteers with:

Find Opportunities for Parent Volunteers

You’ve carved out time in your busy schedule to volunteer. Where do you find the best opportunities that will fit with your other commitments and allow you to make the biggest impact?

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Why Volunteer? Resources for Parent Volunteers

Sure you’re busy and the to-do list never seems to get shorter. So why carve out time to volunteer, especially with your child? Setting an example, building your relationship with your child, and enhancing your job skills are just a few reasons.

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Why Join NPVA?

Why join? Be a part of a community connecting with other parents and community members who share your passion for volunteering. Make a difference. Gain valuable skills. Access member-only resources. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children and families across the country.

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Scholarships for High School and College Students

The mission of the NPVA Scholarship is to encourage parents and their children to volunteer. We support students who make a difference in their communities.

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“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”

— Aesop’s The Lion and the Mouse

Contact

Email
programs@parent-volunteer.org

Phone
(415) 854-0093