Volunteer Event

Join us for the National Day of Service at The Food Project, a recognized leader in sustainable agrictulure and youth leadership founded right here in Massachusetts. Volunteers will be getting their hands dirty at their farm in Boston, helping tend the fields and bring in the harvest.

Volunteer on race day at the Samaritans' annual  'Run for Someone Else's Life'. This 5K along the Charles River raises money to increase awareness of suicide prevention throughout Eastern Massachusetts.

Construct affordable housing for a local family with Habitat for Humanity. Tools and gloves provided, just bring your enthusiasm and a  bag lunch! All experience levels welcome.

Join the Building Impact team to bike 10, 30 or 50 miles through Boston for the annual Hub on Wheels. This ride raises funds for the Boston Public Schools technology program. Bikers of all skill levels welcome!

Part of BI's intrepid team in the rain at the 2009 Hub on Wheels.

Sort, organize and pack food at the Greater Boston Food Bank. Prepared food shipments will then be distributed to food pantries throughout the state.

Make the Assabet River sparkle as teams work from Concord to Framingham cleaning trash from the banks. Join this regional tradition with the Organization for the Assabet River and celebrate with lunch afterward. This event is kid-friendly! All ages welcome.

Serve dinner to men and women at Pine Street Inn. This Boston non-profit organization provides emergency shelter, affordable housing and outreach services for over 1,200 individuals. Directions.

Tend the fields and start bringing in the harvest at Gaining Ground! This community farm distributes fresh produce to emergency food programs and pantries across the state. This event is kid-friendly--kids age 8 and up are welcome. Directions.

The Lowell Wish Project provides basic home and baby goods to families in the Merrimack Valley. Inspect and sort donations at their warehouse to be distributed to people in need. Directions.

Building Impact volunteers in action at the Lowell Wish Project last year.

Volunteer at the Wish Project's refreshment table at the Lowell Folk Festival. Take in the sights & sounds of the Festival and help promote a worthy cause.