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Getting started as a volunteer is simple. Most volunteer positions use the Volunteer Management Information System (VMIS), the Army’s official volunteer platform.

 

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Getting Started

Most volunteers follow these steps:

  • Create a VMIS account
  • Search for volunteer opportunities
  • Apply for a position
  • Complete any required orientation
  • Start volunteering and log your hours

Once your application is approved, the organization will contact you with next steps.

 

Need Help Getting Started?

If you need assistance with VMIS or finding the right opportunity, your Volunteer Coordinator is available to help.

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