Volunteer
We lift our community by mobilizing people and maximizing our community’s resources to advance opportunity and equity for all. We bring together businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, and individuals to engage in the kinds of collaboration that change lives across Metro United Way’s seven-county service area.
Volunteering is a fun and deeply rewarding experience where you can make immediate and lasting change by helping our community thrive.
We invite you to join us
As an individual or part of a group – take action, get involved, and MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
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Volunteer Connection
View and sign up for projects here!
Free, online web portal that connects individual and group volunteers with needs, projects, and nonprofit agencies from across our region.
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Signature Volunteer Experiences
View and download our year-round calendar of opportunities to engage with Metro United Way at great events like The Greatest Give Back, Beyond Buzzwords, and more!
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Workplace & Group Volunteer Initiatives
Learn more about our customized service projects.
Volunteer projects are excellent for team building and serve to reinforce your company’s dedication to giving back and supporting our community.
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2024 Day(s) of Action
Metro United Way held its annual Day(s) of Action throughout the end of September, completing 10 projects with more than 150 volunteers. With the help of its community partners, MUW also gathered more than 31,000 diapers for caregivers in need through the Day(s) of Action Diaper Drive! Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this year a success for our commUNITY!
The Greatest Give Back
In 2024, Metro United Way and the Muhammad Ali Center hosted the fifth annual Greatest Give Back. The project attracted 600+ volunteers who filled 2,500 backpacks with school supplies and 2,500 hygiene kits with essentials. Fifty nonprofits in the Greater Louisville region benefited from the project. Thank you to our sponsors: Muslim Aid, Yum! Brands, and Aetna.
Whether you volunteer once, once a week, or once a year, we want to say THANK YOU.
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