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About Create The Good

About us:

Create The Good is where good people get connected to opportunities to make a positive impact

5 minutes? 5 hours? Find good that needs doing that fits you and your community

Every day, you can find new opportunities to do service in your community that fit your life and interests, and that will connect you to like-minded goodnicks. Only have 5 minutes?

Simple, fun ideas for how to create good

Many of you told us that you like to do things in your own way, on your own time and these how-to-videos and guides are for you. Helping feed a family in need, fighting fraud or taking a loved one to the doctor - it’s all here. And if it’s not, suggest a topic of your own and we’ll see if we can make it happen.

Making good even better

Do you need volunteers? Post your opportunities and they will be seen by one of the largest and most skilled group of volunteers out there. Want to get your organization more involved? Create your own search widget for your site - it is easy (promise) and one of the best ways to spread around the good.

Find out how to Create the Good

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People want to Create the Good

Here are some ideas how:

Dr. Ethel Andrus

is not only our founder but our inspiration. Her guiding principles of collective voice and the collective ability to do good and give back through service is our north star as we work on this program. Find out more about this remarkable woman

Who we are

Mimi C.
Creates the good for:
Children's Law Center, Legal Counsel for the Elderly, Alzheimer's Association
Loves:
Italy, Joan Armatrading, politics, hiking and biking
Barb Q.
Creates the good for:
Hospice, foster care program, my son's school
Loves:
The Boss, running and hiking, hanging with my kids
Wayne G.
Creates the good for:
fighting homelessness
Loves:
my daughter and football
Karl G.
Creates the good for:
helping my mother and stepfather with work around the house.
Loves:
bowling, various types of music and relaxing on my birthday.
Hans R.
Creates the good for:
better transit and sustainable growth in my community
Loves:
his toddler, making home comfortable
Barbara S.
Creates the good for:
my neighborhood association, the local library, and the annual winter coat drive.
Loves:
Jazz and R&B music, Julia Roberts movies, shopping.