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.
Value of Teams
Collective action, collegiality, and new perspectives
Self-Direction
Accountability, empowerment, and outcomes focused
Capacity-Building
Increase the organization’s means to meet critical service and free up staff
Alignment
Aligns the needs, interests, and priorities of organizations & volunteers
Measurable Impact
Progress tracking and creation of quantifiable outcomes
Return on Investment
ROI is 8:1 and better as demonstrated in our research
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
Older Adults
Multi-Generational Teams
Retirees
Faith-Based Groups
Students
Alumni Groups
Fraternities & Sororities
Agencies
Governments
Non-Profits
Community Foundations
Advocacy Networks
For
Organizations
Learn more about how we help organizations grow and manage successful Self Directed Volunteer Teams.
For
Individuals
Learn more about our services for individuals and the support, training, and tools to make a lasting difference in communities.