Subject. This article discusses the prospects for the development of the voluntary service development. Objectives. The article aims to assess the contribution of volunteering activities to the gross regional product of the Amur Oblast, as well as the effectiveness of the executive authorities' activities in the development of volunteering in the Oblast. Methods. For the study, I used a systems analysis and the statistical analysis method. Results. The article presents the results of the assessment of the contribution of volunteers' work to the gross regional product of the Amur Oblast and the level of development of volunteering in the region. Conclusions. Volunteerism is an important factor in the economic development of the areas. Further support and development of the volunteer movement are needed.
Keywords: voluntary work, gross regional product, State support, efficiency, national youth policy
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