What is Volunteer United?

Every community thrives when people step up to lend a hand. Volunteer United makes it simple to turn your time and skills into tangible local impact. We match your passions with local nonprofit needs so you can make a meaningful difference in your community.

Why Join Volunteer United?

Everyone has specialized skills, supplies, equipment, ideas, and relationships they can contribute. These resources can save nonprofits thousands of dollars and help them accomplish projects they might otherwise not have the manpower for.

Priority Access

Be the first to sign up for new volunteer projects before they are published to the general public.

Local Projects

Stay informed on project needs local to your community, rather than across the entire state.

EXCLUSIVE Opportunities

Access to our most popular experiences reserved only for members.

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

Network and build lasting relationships with fellow community members.

How it works

Volunteer United gives you a streamlined way to give back on your schedule. There are no membership fees, fundraising obligations, or long-term commitments. Just raise your hand when a project works for your schedule and interests.
SIGN UP

Create your profile and select the Granite United Way regions where you want to help out.
GET MATCHED

We’ll send you email alerts when a local nonprofit needs help with a project that fits your profile.
SHOW UP

Lend a hand when it works for your schedule and make a real difference in your community.

Join Today

Ready to get started? Fill out the quick form below and tell us a little about yourself and what community you are interested in volunteering in.

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Full Name*
Date of birth
Preferred volunteer region(s) – select all that apply**
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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT

Cynthia Hemeon-Plessner

Cynthia has been volunteering with Granite United Way for over a decade and has seen firsthand how every hour volunteered creates real, lasting change in her community. Giving back helped her uncover new passions and build lifelong connections.

Our Volunteer Partners

FAQs

Is there a cost to join Volunteer United?
No, it’s free with no fundraising ask or ongoing commitment.
You’ll be added to our volunteer communications and matched to opportunities based on your region.
Email us at info@graniteuw.org and let us know which region(s) you would like to add or edit.
No. Volunteer United gives you a way to stay involved year-round, not just on once a year through our Day of Caring event.