Our Impact
Community connections and meaningful change across the Triangle
Impacts Since 2013

Volunteer
Connections

Est. Lives
Impacted

Local Causes
Served

2024: Reaching New Heights
Discover the impact of Activate Good! Over the past year, we’ve empowered thousands of changemakers, connected volunteers with causes that matter and sparked meaningful transformation across the Triangle. From inspiring stories of everyday heroes to impressive stats showcasing our work’s ripple effect, this report is a testament to the power of action. Ready to see how you helped make a difference? Dive in and get inspired to be the spark for even greater good!
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Impact Over the Years
Activate Good’s goal is to achieve sustained civic empowerment and participation across the Triangle.
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Case Studies
VIRTUAL STORY TIME READERS (2020)
Mobilizing virtual volunteers to read to children to promote
literacy during COVID-19
OPERATION HAND UP (2020)
Teaming up with agencies serving the unhoused to ensure federal benefits reached clients without internet access during COVID-19
OPERATION ACCESS (2020)
Partnering with Wake County schools to ensure student technology access
during COVID-19
KIDS HELPING KIDS SUMMER OF SERVICE (2021)
Mobilizing youth to lead DIY service projects and supply drives for youth-serving causes from home during COVID-19
URBAN HEAT MAPPING
(2021)
Recruiting volunteers to map heat data in the Triangle to study socio-economic impacts of climate change and inform policy
VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER EXPOS (2022)
Hosting virtual “volunteer fairs” during COVID-19 to raise awareness about local volunteer needs with Community Partners
LOOK FOR THE HELPERS
(2020)
During the COVID-19 Pandemic, we teamed up with a photojournalist to capture stories of locals doing good.
SIGNS FOR GOOD (2018-TODAY)
In 2018, we launched an outreach campaign to spread kindness and raise awareness about Activate Good’s mission.
PRO HEROES (2013-2016)
Activate Good matched nearly 100 area professionals to skills-based volunteer needs for local nonprofits.
Stories of Impact
Be the Spark: How You Can Ignite Change in the Triangle Community
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? At Activate Good, we believe one spark can light the way to transformational change. No matter...
Activate Good In The News
When Activate Good makes headlines, it amplifies our mission to inspire change-makers and uplift our community. Media coverage helps us reach new...
Gobble Up Gratitude: Family Volunteer Day Fun!
This Thanksgiving season, let’s not just give thanks—let’s give back! Activate Good is excited to host our annual Family Volunteer Day on November...
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