Let's work together to amplify volunteering in April.

Become a Champion for Global Volunteer Month

Global Volunteer Month is a time to honor the incredible impact of volunteers who strengthen and uplift communities worldwide. Points of Light invites nonprofits and NGOs to join as Global Volunteer Month Champions, sharing inspiring stories of volunteerism’s power and encouraging individuals everywhere to pledge to make a difference.

Together, let’s celebrate and amplify the spirit of service that drives meaningful impact!

  • Promote Global Volunteer Month in your organization’s e-newsletter in March (sample language and graphics provided by Points of Light).
  • Use #GlobalVolunteerMonth hashtag on all aligned social media posts.
  • Throughout April, share three targeted social media posts aligned with key Global Volunteer Month themes, using the designated hashtags. Use our Social Media Toolkit or create your own content.
  • Complete a brief Global Volunteer Month Champion survey that captures your participation to be included in impact reporting for Global Volunteer Month.
  • Organization name listed on the Global Volunteer Month webpage.
  • Potential opportunities for amplifying social media content through Points of Light platforms.
  • Recognition in post-Global Volunteer Month communications.
  • Digital badge designating you as a Global Volunteer Month Champion for use in yourcommunications or on your website.
  • Discount code on Global Volunteer Month merchandise at the Points of Light store.

Nonprofits and NGOs

Global Volunteer Month Champions must be a nonprofit/NGO and directly engage volunteers or support volunteer managers or centers that do engage volunteers.

Are You a Company?


If you represent a business or corporation, reach out to our team to discuss sponsorship opportunities and how you can contribute to this global initiative.