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Reimagining Service: Community Survey

Reimagining Service: Community Survey

Thank you for taking part in this survey. Points of Light is conducting a national study to learn more about how people experience volunteering today and what might encourage greater involvement in the future.

This survey is intended for participants 18 years of age or older, and your responses will be kept confidential. The survey takes about 10 minutes to complete.

Your feedback is important and appreciated.

To what extent do you think of yourself as a volunteer?

Not at all
A little
Somewhat
Mostly
Completely
I'm not sure
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Which, if any, of the following activities do you consider to be volunteering? Select all that apply.

Helping in person with a nonprofit charity or community organization
Helping virtually with a nonprofit charity or community organization
Helping through a school or workplace
Helping as part of a political and advocacy campaign
Serving on a community board, committee, or advisory group
Tutoring, mentoring, or coaching through an organization
Faith-based or ministry-led service
Helping at a local or neighborhood event
Helping neighbors, friends, and/or family with practical needs (like errands, childcare, rides, meals)
Taking part in mutual aid or informal community support
Participating in community advocacy or civic actions (e.g., peaceful demonstrations)
Other
Closed to responses

In the past 12 months, how often have you done any of these activities?

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Have you ever signed up to volunteer or help with an organization (whether one time or ongoing)?

Yes
No
I'm not sure
Closed to responses