Inspiring a Lifetime Ethic of Service
PARDON OUR MESS! Our website is currently being redesigned.
Stay tuned for the unveiling of our new site in the fall of 2026!
Check out our project calendar to sign up for new volunteer opportunities!
2027 Canstructure Competition
This year teams are bringing their creativity and engineering skills to life around our 2027 theme: Planting Seeds of Hope!
Southside Competition:
Saturday, March 13 - Lynnhaven Mall
Peninsula Competition:
Saturday, April 24 - Patrick Henry Mall
Southside Canstructure Registration is NOW OPEN!
A PRINTABLE FLYER FOR THE SOUTHSIDE EVENT IS AVAILABLE HERE. Upon registration, the Team Sponsor will receive a detailed toolkit with helpful resources, service-learning lessons and pacing guide. YVCHR staff will be available to answer questions and provide support on an ongoing basis!
Celebrating 16 Years in Hampton Roads!
Our Impact Since 2009*
6,630+ youth volunteers…and counting!
4,011+ meaningful service-learning experiences
128,150+ hours of service invested in the Hampton Roads community
Dozens of partnering organizations
Countless lives impacted!
*as of August 2026
Serve Your Community
Youth Volunteer Corps provides a variety of service-learning experiences throughout the year that are educational, challenging and rewarding!
Are you between the ages of 11-18?
Do you have a desire to address the needs of our community?
Are you ready to develop leadership and career-readiness skills?
Are you looking for a FREE after-school and weekend activity?
How YVC works…
PROJECT CALENDAR
Why Volunteer with YVC…?
