“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”

Mahatma Gandhi

Global Volunteer Statistics 140 million people Volunteer each year Equivalent to 20.8 million full time paid workers These make up $400 million in global GDP

*Source – The Manual on the Measurement of Volunteer Work / International Labour Organization. / International Labour Office Department of Statistics- Geneva: ILO, 2011

Types of Volunteering

• Building• Providing Education

• Improving Health• Providing Sustainability Programs

• Personal Development and Lifestyle Training • Address Gender Equality

• Events, Fundraising and Marketing• Campaigns Providing Equipment

• Research Volunteers

Aims

• Reduce workload• Increase projects and value• Increase funding• Increase volunteering• Easier online experience• More information• Increase transparency• Leave a lasting legacy.• Virtual volunteering• Increase global skills• Start up new businesses

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Current Online Experience

• No one platform• Poor Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)• Some databases exist• Some websites list projects• Cut out profiteering “Middle Men” organisations• Time consuming tasks• Limited planning time• Reduced time = MORE

Non ProfitsToo many

places online for different

tasks

Common Time Consuming Tasks

Getting Volunteers:• Advertise position • Receive applications• Examine skills • Managing• Training and Orientation

Getting Funding:• Multiple funding• No consistency• Many applications• Many rejections

Other help:• Web Design and Updating,

• Data Entry and Marketing• Translation

• Legal or Accountancy• Promoting Organisation

Non Profits

Funding

• Funding deficits• Non Profits need funds• No consistency• Restricting quantity of projects• Crowdfunding• Conclusions

Non Profits

Identify Create Project

Crowd Fund

Volunteers and Complet

e Project

New Project

Leave a Lasting LegacySchool Example for Non Profit using the Platform

Reduce Workload for all Good Causes

• Decrease time consuming tasks• Reduce donation applications• Reduce funding failures• Reduce the need to look• Reduce management time• Cut amount of online resources• Improved SEO – Get them noticed

Result - More great work

Current Online Experience

• No central platform• Time consuming online searches• Multiple sources• Middle men• 25% give up• 87% feel the whole process should be easier.

Volunteers

Current Online Experience

• Time consuming applications• Google searches• Websites scattered due to poor SEO• Pay companies for database usage• Middle men charges• People give up when their intentions were good• Join multiple websites

Common Issues

Volunteer Survey Results

Less than 10 Hours 10 to 20 Hours 20 to 30 Hours 30 to 40 Hours 40 to 50 Hours 50+ Hours05

10152025

Time Spent Looking Online

Number of Hours Spent Online

% S

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After all the time they spent:

• 30% ended up finding very few opportunities online• 25% actually ended up giving up

Volunteer Survey Results

1 to 2 3 to 4 5 to 6 7 to 8 9 to 10 10+05

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Number of Applications to Non Profits and Websites

Number of Applications Completed

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87% of those surveyed felt that the whole process of

volunteering should be easier

Increase Volunteerism

• Create usable platform• Global opportunity matching• Non Profit ranking• Messaging facility• Follow a Non Profit• Up front information to start on arrival• Ongoing contact

Volunteers

Solution

Build a free “one stop

shop” platform

Connect users needing help

to those willing to give

it

Connect those wanting to

help to those that need it

Both Hands on opportunities

and virtual opportunities

Vision and Achieve Goal

All the technology exists,

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“The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.” – Carson McCullers

“You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world.” - Woodrow Wilson

“I have faith in humanity, but I don´t always think we’re given the right tools to make the most of our giving nature. I’m committed to making a positive change in the world, but I can’t do it alone” ― Richard Hawkesford

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others“ - Mahatma Gandhi

"Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.“ - Napoleon Hill

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