About us

We focus on bringing together the needs of organizations and the expectations of volunteers for meaningful impact in local communities. We bring clarity where mission and passion meet.

Our mission

To change the way the world looks at volunteering.

Our team-based, project-focused, and outcomes-driven model empowers volunteers to solve problems, increasing the talent and resources available to communities.

The BIG Problem

The BIG Opportunity

The AWESOME Benefits

Our principles

Based on over 10 years of research and practice we have developed a model which provides an unparalleled framework for organizations to leverage the skills, capabilities, and networks of volunteers.

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Value of Teams

Collective action, collegiality, and new perspectives

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Self-Direction

Accountability, empowerment, and outcomes focused

Capacity-Building

Increase the organization’s means to meet critical service and free up staff

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Alignment

Aligns the needs, interests, and priorities of organizations & volunteers

Measurable Impact

Progress tracking and creation of quantifiable outcomes

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Return on Investment

ROI is 8:1 and better as demonstrated in our research

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Sustainable & Scalable

Generative at all levels – team, organization, and community

Our vision

Organizations, local communities, and individuals derive tangible outcomes through intentionally mobilized teams of passionate, skillful, experienced, committed, solution-driven volunteers.

Who we serve

Our services are tailored for groups of all kinds, especially non-profits, who are seeking to address key issues and believe that motivated, empowered and equipped volunteers can help solve them.

Corporations

Philanthropists

Universities/Colleges/Schools

Older Adults

Multi-Generational Teams

Retirees

Faith-Based Groups

Students

Alumni Groups

Fraternities & Sororities

Agencies

Governments

Non-Profits

Community Foundations

Advocacy Networks

Corporations

Philanthropists

Universities/ Colleges

Schools