HIAS in Greater Washington DC

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with HIAS in Greater Washington DC. In response to COVID-19, all of our volunteer opportunities have moved online for the foreseeable future.

To get started, click the black “fill in an application” button on this page and follow the instructions to create a basic volunteer profile.

At this time, HIAS is not onboarding new long-term volunteers in the Greater Washington DC area. To be added to the waitlist, please click here to fill out the form.

Individuals interested in writing to asylum seekers in immigration detention can apply at any time.

To learn more about our volunteer roles, visit https://www.hias.org/volunteer/dc.

If you have additional questions, please email our volunteer program coordinator at eleanor.paasche@hias.org.

Thanks again for your interest. We look forward to connecting with you.