Volunteer without leaving home
Volunteering is a great exercise to meet new people and network who have similar interests to you. The great thing about volunteering is that you are doing good for others and the community, which provides a natural sense of accomplishment.
Virtual volunteering or Online volunteering usually refer to volunteer activities, using the Internet or other Internet-connected device, such as a smart-phone or a computer. VA convenient form of volunteering, it helps volunteers transcend geographical and man- made borders and contribute to a cause or a non-profit that you care for. No longer is it necessary to work from an NGO’s physical office to make a positive impact.
Examples of virtually volunteering
- Blogging
- Report writing
- Grant writing
- Research
- Social media management
- Fundraising
- Building a website
- Designing Newsletter & reporting template
- Designing a logo
- Translating a document
Importance of Virtual Volunteering
Virtual volunteering empowers a wider group of participants to give back, regardless of age or abilities. Most virtual volunteering opportunities are skills-based and virtual volunteering is that it’s easier to connect and find even more opportunities amongst a network of peers. Not only can you more easily volunteer around your own schedule, but you don’t need to travel or even change your clothes. you just need to pick up your phone or open a laptop saving your time and energy to devote to the actual act of volunteering.
How Virtual Volunteering helps during Covid-19
When you picture volunteering, you may think of donating something, cleaning up and teaching a child. But did you know that you can make a difference without leaving your home? It’s called virtual volunteering.
How to get started
Considering your skills and passions, iVolunteer created a number of virtual volunteering opportunities. All you have to do is just click on the given below link and register yourself and you can start your Volunteering.
https://www.ivolunteer.in/govirtual
What will you gain
If you want to learn something new but don’t have the time, you can do so through virtual volunteering. You can explore new sectors that you’re unfamiliar with yet interested in, without the pressure.
Instead of sitting ideally for a few hours, you can use your time more beneficially.