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Enlightened Networking Online. One of the best places to network is in volunteer organizations.

Enlightened Networking Online

Besides putting your skills to good use at a cause you believe in, you demonstrate your expertise and commitment to other like-minded individuals, who may become, or refer you to, prospective clients, partners, or employers for you. Nonprofit organizations all over the world are benefiting from the addition of virtual volunteer opportunities to their volunteer programs. With these online opportunities, volunteers often find that they have more time to give because there is no travel time required and they can often be even more efficient in their own environment.

Listed below are some of the types of projects that are easy for virtual volunteers and valuable for the organization. How YOUR Free Hugs Make Bootle Schools In Guatemala. Hug It Forward offers one-week voluntourism trips in collaboration with our partner organization Serve The World Today, where you can work side-by-side with community members and be part of building a bottle school, at the same time as experiencing Guatemalan culture and history.

A bottle school voluntourism trip gives participants the opportunity to give back while traveling, and to experience a magical culture. It’s a volunteer vacation where you can make a real difference in the lives of hundreds of people, as well as changing your own. Microvolunteering by The Extraordinaries. VolunteerMatch - Where Volunteering Begins.