Volunteers are the backbone of our organization. Since 2012 we have distributed more than 13.6 million Promise Cards to over 178 different countries. We have also started Chapters around the United States and have created 7 Character Education Lesson Plans which are free to download. This would not have been possible without our volunteers.
Download a Volunteer Project Plan
Sometimes volunteering with an organization can be challenging. But what if you could volunteer with your own friends, family or colleagues? Our Volunteer Project Plans (VPPs) give you the blueprint you will need to make an impact in your own community, including easy-to-use checklists that divide the project into distinct roles that work together to get it done. You can even adapt the plan to fit your group size and needs.
Click this link to dowload one of our Volunteer Project Plans.
Volunteer at an Event Near You
Because I said I would has spoken to over 400 organizations around the world. Our Event Volunteers not only get to hear our powerful message first hand, but you get the opportunity to spread our message to event attendees as well.
Click this link to see if we are coming to a city near you.
Apply to Start a Chapter
Not everyone has a support system, or role models, or a place to learn how to make a difference in society. Chapters are because I said I would’s response to the overwhelming request from around the world, to provide structure, tools, and resources to individuals and communities, enabling people to activate the power of promise at home, school, or work.
Click this link to Apply to Start a Chapter in your City.
Volunteer Remotely
(Data-Finding and Entry)
NEW! We now have REMOTE volunteer opportunities for individuals committed to our mission and ready to join our team! Tasks involve doing general internet research, building lists of information as requested, and entering that information into spreadsheets for our use. These list-building opportunities can be done at any time of day (or evening) – whenever your schedule allows. Volunteers must have basic computer familiarity with searching the internet, entering information into a Google sheet (already set up and shared with you), and email. You may commit to completing one project or serve on an ongoing basis.
Click this link to apply for a Remote Volunteer Opportunity
Apply to Join our Board of Directors
The Board of Directors supports the work of because I said I would and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. We are currently seeking board volunteers with professional experience in marketing, law, and finance.
Click this link to Apply to Join Our Board.
Volunteer at Headquarters
Do you live near the Cleveland, OH area? If so, we would love to have you help out at headquarters! Our HQ volunteers help with our daily operations. We have one-time and recurring opportunities to fit your lifestyle.
Click this link to learn more about HQ volunteer opportunities.