Discover a Next Chapter of Meaning Through Service
The Ignatian Volunteer Corps (IVC) connects adults 50+ with community-based organizations where they make a meaningful impact through long-term service and spiritual growth.
Whether you’re seeking purpose in retirement, looking for skilled service opportunities for your nonprofit organization, or wanting to support life-changing service, IVC welcomes you into any of our volunteer programs.
NEWS and EVENTS
McGinnity Mission Fund
The Ignatian Volunteer Corps is honored to announce the establishment of The IVC McGinnity Mission Fund, launching in Fall 2026. Created in tribute to IVC’s President/CEO, Mary McGinnity, this general fund will ensure that IVC’s mission endures into the future.
Use your skills and experience to serve people on the margins, grow in faith, and connect with like-minded peers.
Volunteer Programs for Nonprofits
Partner with IVC to welcome dedicated, skilled corps members who will strengthen your mission.
IVC Support and Expansion
Support IVCand help expand our reach to new communities in need.
WHY CHOOSE IVC?
Faith-Driven Service:
Rooted in Ignatian Spirituality, IVC helps corps members integrate their faith into action.
Meaningful Commitment:
Corps members serve 1–2 days a week and often stay for years —bringing lasting impact.
Skilled, Reliable Corps Members:
Our members bring decades of professional experience to their service roles.
A Nationwide and Virtual Network:
Join a community of 550+ corps members, 350+ nonprofit partners, and 25 cities (with virtual options available!)
Find IVC Near Your Region
Explore service opportunities through IVC’s regional programs. With offices across the United States, we offer volunteer experiences rooted in Ignatian spirituality—open to all who feel called to serve.