Engage
ENGAGE companies that want to mobilize their employees and resources to make a difference through a variety of programs and volunteer opportunities.
Do It Yourself Projects can be completed at home or wherever it is convenient for you.
GetConnected Volunteer Portal online volunteer matching portal that connects volunteers with service opportunities and helps nonprofits recruit volunteers.
Group Customized Volunteer Service Projects high-impact community service opportunities organized and managed for short-term or one-day events. Projects can be conducted at a partner site (nonprofit/school) or on-site at your company, conference, or meeting location. We provide a variety of service levels to meet your needs and budget.
- Project Sourcing customized list of service projects tailored to meet your goals and project criteria. HandsOn NWNC will generate a list of projects based on your organization’s focus area, date, time, age range, group size, budget, and other needs. This option can save significant time on the front end as you are guaranteed that every organization on the list has a project that would accommodate your criteria. Cost starts at $350 with a discount if contracting for quarterly events or if you are a Supporting Partner or Consultant/Vendor Partner.
- Sourcing Projects Plus includes Project Sourcing benefits described above “plus” some event management. Cost starts at $650 with a discount if contracting for quarterly events.
- Managed Service Projects highest service level that includes everything from the first two levels and more! HandsOn NWNC manages all aspects of the volunteer project, so you just show up the day of the project. This level is intended for high-impact community service projects, either by the number of volunteers or impact. Cost starts at $50 per person, with a $1,000 minimum.
- Custom Packages create customized packages that match your interests and goals, including volunteering and/or training on trends and current research in civic engagement, board service, and best practices in community engagement. Packages start at $500.
Equip
EQUIP corporate volunteers with the skills, tools, and relationships they need to succeed in their service efforts.
HandsOn Board Basics and Leadership Development half-day sessions that strengthen board member skills and effectiveness.
Nonprofit Board and Volunteer Speed Dating facilitates matches between interested community volunteers and nonprofits seeking board and board committee members. Speed dating events can also facilitate matches between skills-based volunteers and nonprofits. These events have a maximum capacity of 20 participants. Cost: $2,500.
Inspire
INSPIRE our community by unlocking the potential of our neighbors and local organizations and celebrating the role that nonprofits and volunteers play in making our community a better place to live, work, and serve.
Daily Point of Light Award a national award for exceptional volunteers who “spark change and improve the world.”
Forsyth County Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards spring event honoring and celebrating the work of outstanding volunteers in Forsyth County.
President’s Volunteer Service Awards recognize volunteers who have achieved a specific number of service hours over 12 months or cumulative hours over a lifetime.