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VOLUNTEER WORK

The USAREC SAMC is proud to be a certifying organization for the Presidential Outstanding Volunteer Service Award. Below you can input your volunteer work and hours for recognition.

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Volunteer: About Us

VOLUNTEER ELIGIBILITY

  • United States citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e., green card holder)

  • Must be at least five years old

  • Completes eligible service within a 12-month period (for annual Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards) and over a lifetime (for Lifetime Achievement Awards)

Eligible Service:

  • Unpaid acts of volunteer service benefitting others

    • Service through National service programs that provide a stipend (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) may count towards the Lifetime Achievement Award, but not for the annual Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards)

    • Travel stipends, transit/parking passes, membership passes, expense reimbursements, and other nominal volunteer support do not impact service eligibility

Eligible Service does not include:

  • Donating funds

  • Political lobbying (Non-partisan voter registration is an eligible activity)

  • Religious instruction

  • Conducting worship service

  • Proselytizing

  • Volunteer service performed as part of court-ordered community service

  • Serving only family members

Volunteer: About

VOLUNTEER WORK

Thanks for recording your volunteer work. We will accumulate hours and present awards as earned!

Volunteer: Job Application
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