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Be a Hero!

The world needs more heroes! If you are proactive, optimistic, and who lift and inspire people around them to build community, you have the potential to be a hero. All you have to do is be a small agent of change who is able to identify improvements in the community and devise an action plan.

In the words of Margaret Mead, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

How to involve your community
Arrange your own volunteering event 
    Questionnaire for planning a project
    How to Plan a Drive 
    Practically Painless Fundraising ideas
How to find organizations in your area
    Questions for Organizations
Project Proposal Form (click to download) 

How to involve your community

Inspire your family, friends, and neighbors to become heroes too.

Arrange your own volunteering event

Use and develop your leadership skills as you coordinate your own event.

Questionnaire for planning a project

Helpful questions to get you started planning your volunteer project.

How to Plan a Drive

Advice on ways to plan a great event in your own neighborhood or organization!

Practically Painless Fundraising ideas

Ideas and suggestions about fundraising.

Project Proposal Form

Let us know what you are doing!

How to find organizations in your area

Can’t seem to find what you’re looking for? Strategies to search for and successfully find organizations and volunteer opportunities in your area!

Questions for Organizations

Questions you can ask as you are learning more about family volunteering opportunities.