Family Volunteer Day
Strengthen family and community bonds on this annual day of service.
Strengthen family and community bonds on this annual day of service.
Make a Difference Together on Family Volunteer Day
Participate in Family Volunteer Day on Nov. 23, 2024, a global celebration of the incredible impact families can make when they unite to support their communities and neighborhoods.
Whether you prefer in-person or virtual family volunteering opportunities, there are countless ways to get involved. This season, take a moment with your family to help others and leave a positive mark on the world.
When one family volunteers and inspires another to join, the ripple effect creates exponential growth in community service. Together, we can build a brighter, more compassionate world, one family at a time.
How to Participate in Family Volunteer Day
Everyone is invited to join Family Volunteer Day, and everyone has a role to play—families, nonprofits and companies alike! See below for tips and resources.
Families
- Volunteer Together: Join a local community project or find virtual opportunities through Points of Light Engage.
- DIY Projects: Make care packages, write letters to seniors, or create artwork for community centers with our project guides and videos.
- Share Your Experiences: Inspire others by sharing your plans for Family Volunteer Day and use the hashtags #FamilyVolunteerDay and #VolunteerTogether.
- Learn More on Our Blog:
Nonprofits and NGOs
- Engage New Volunteers: Register your organization on Points of Light Engage and post volunteer opportunities.
- Promote on Social Media: Use the Family Volunteer Day social asset gallery (forthcoming) to share graphics and messages, encouraging families to join.
- Learn More on Our Blog:
Businesses and Corporations
- Share on Social Media: Use the Family Volunteer Day social asset gallery (forthcoming) to share graphics and messages, showing your organization’s engagement and offering recognition to volunteers.
- Learn More on Our Blog: 10 Reasons Your Company Should Get Involved in Family Volunteer Day