National Volunteer Week is our local call to action as part of Points of Light’s larger nationwide campaign. Since 1974, this annual celebration has recognized the power of volunteers to create meaningful change through service, events, and recognition.

Here in the Triangle, we invite individuals, groups, and companies of all sizes to step up and make a difference through a variety of impactful volunteer projects throughout the week! Every April, thousands of volunteers across the Triangle take action, connect with others, and become part of something bigger.

The Activate Good Triangle Businesses for Good Summit brings together purpose-driven professionals to explore how businesses can drive positive social impact without sacrificing success. This year’s theme, “Beyond the Bottom Line—A Workforce for Good,” explores how companies can create meaningful employee engagement and community impact.

We’ve spent two decades sparking change across the Triangle—now, it’s time to celebrate! 🎉 Join us for Play It Forward, our 20th Anniversary event, on June 27, 2025.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than a federal holiday—it’s a call to action. While MLK Day is officially observed on the third Monday of January, Activate Good amplifies this day of service into Dignity Week: a week-long opportunity to honor Dr. King’s legacy by...