Make a Difference Through Volunteering
Hundreds of volunteer opportunities await—whether it’s helping children reach their full potential, supporting families in achieving financial stability, or empowering seniors to live independently. We have roles for all ages, from youth and teens to college students and adults.
Volunteering with United Way of the Greater Dayton Area lets you experience firsthand the impact we’re making—improving lives and creating lasting change in our community.
Yearly Volunteer Days of Service
April
Global Youth Service Day
Global Youth Service Day is an annual campaign that encourages millions of young people ages 5-25 to participate in service projects improve their communities and foster connections with peers and community partners.
June
Day of Social Action
United Way's Day of Social Action is an annual day of volunteerism mobilizing local volunteers to action to complete service projects throughout Montgomery, Greene, and Preble Counties.
September
9/11 National Day of Service
The 9/11 National Day of Service is an annual day that encourages Americans to volunteer and perform acts of service in their communities.
This serves as a way to honor the victims, survivors and heroes of 9/11 by fostering a spirit of unity and compassion through volunteerism.