Take the Global Volunteer Month Pledge
Join Us in Making a Difference!
Join Us in Making a Difference!
Every Act Counts:
Join the Global Volunteer Movement Today
April is Global Volunteer Month, a time to celebrate the power of volunteers and encourage everyone to make a difference in their communities. By pledging to volunteer, you become part of a global movement dedicated to creating positive change. Whether you can give an hour, a day, or more, your contribution matters. Commit today to helping us build a brighter future together!
I PLEDGE TO VOLUNTEER IN MY COMMUNITY!
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Experience the benefits of volunteering
Foster Connection and Belonging
Volunteering helps reduce feelings of loneliness and social isolation, which are linked to a 26% and 29% increased risk of premature death, respectively.
Improve Mental Health
Engaging in volunteer activities has been identified as an effective way to alleviate anxiety and depression, providing a sense of purpose and connection.
Strengthen Your Community
With nearly 50% of volunteer postings going unfilled, your participation can help meet critical community needs and ensure essential services are delivered.
Foster Social Connection
Volunteering brings people together, creating meaningful connections that bridge divides and build trust within communities.
Heal Societal Divides
By volunteering, you contribute to reducing societal disconnection and polarization, fostering empathy, trust and equity.