Find Family Volunteer Opportunities in Your Area
We connect families who want to volunteer with local nonprofits that need help!
Along with offering Tips on How to Volunteer as a Family and How to Volunteer During the Winter Holiday Season, we also compile FREE monthly listings of creative family-friendly volunteer projects (on-site and at-home) in ten major metro areas. We’ve done the research, so you don’t have to!
Click on any of the city names below to learn more and/or subscribe.
“We had spent hours navigating the web, very often finding projects that wouldn’t allow kids his age to participate.
The diversity of the projects Doing Good Together presents allowed my son to quickly identify an opportunity that was meaningful to him....
Receiving the monthly emails allows me to show my kids that there is always something we can do for others. A big ‘thank you’ to all of you who work at DGT!”
Reflect on your volunteering opportunity to ensure a more meaningful experience
Doing Good Together’s ready-to-print reflection activity sheets offer information and guidance before, during, and after your volunteering experience. Enjoy big-hearted discussions, find relevant books to read, or consider your next service project!
Read and Reflect with these Big-Hearted Books
All ready to volunteer? Already completed a volunteering project? We've got tips and tools to help you reflect on the experience with your child and enjoy deeper conversations that provide a chance for connection. In addition, we offer recommendations on picture books and chapter books to read before or after your volunteering efforts.
Start right where you are!
Visit our very own Big-Hearted Families™ program and discover dozens of volunteer projects you can initiate whenever you are ready, wherever you may live.
Share Your Story
We'd love to hear about your family's experience with service and volunteering! Please contact us with your feedback. (With your permission, we'll even include your experience on our Good Stories page.)
You can make a difference to someone coping with an illness – and help their loved ones as well.