Volunteer Opportunities

Wreaths Across America

The AGA Boston Chapter Community Service Committee is partnering with Wreaths Across America to honor fallen veterans this holiday season.

Event Details:

Date: December 19, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM
Location ID: MANCBO (Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA
Mission: To Remember, Honor, and Teach by placing wreaths on veterans’ graves.

How to Get Involved

Sponsor a Wreath: Wreaths cost $17 each. We are participating in a $5 Forward plan, meaning every wreath purchased sends an extra $5 back to the cemetery to fund additional wreaths.
Volunteer: Join AGA members, family, and friends on-site to help place wreaths on the day of the event.

Where to find more information: www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/MA0119

Want to see more ways to give back? Visit our Community Service News Page to view other activities.

Volunteer Opportunities Chapter Executive Committee (CEC)

The AGA Boston Chapter is looking for individuals to serve on its Chapter Executive Committee (CEC). CEC committee members offer an opportunity for chapter members to develop and share their leadership skills with professional peers throughout the government financial management community in the greater Boston area.

Please consider taking the next step to get further engaged in the AGA Boston Chapter. There are many exciting opportunities to develop your interests and leadership skills. If you are interested in being a part of AGA Boston Chapter, please reach out to bostonchapteraga@gmail.com.

Support Chapter Valentines for Veterans Efforts

(Updated: 10/17/2026)

For the fifteenth year in a row, the AGA Boston Chapter is organizing efforts to support VA’s Valentines for Veterans program in January and early February 2027. The purpose of VA’s National Salute to Veteran Patients Program, of which the Valentines for Veterans is a part, is to pay tribute and express appreciation to our veterans.

We encourage Chapter members and their families, friends, and local students to participate in this year’s event. In 2026, the Chapter created more than 297 cards and artwork and provided them to three VA hospitals in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

For more information regarding how to participate in Valentines for Veterans 2026, please reach out to bostonchapteraga@gmail.com.

Remembering and Paying Tribute on 9/11

In remembrance to the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the Community Service Committee would like to challenge our members to partake in an act of kindness and giving.

“Acts of Kindness” suggestions:

Venmo a friend $5 for a coffee and an inspirational message
Hold the door for someone and say “have a nice day”
Compliment someone
Leave a kind server a generous tip
Donate a pint of blood at the American Red Cross
Provide an elderly person a ride, grocery shop or just visit
Pay for the person in back of you at Starbucks or Dunkin’s drive-up
Make a food donation to a shelter or find a donation box at a local grocery store
Bake cookies for a friend or elderly person
Volunteer at an animal shelter
Bring treats for your co-workers at your workplace
Check in with someone who is sick at home
Lend a hand to someone doing yardwork