The only requirement is your goal is positive & productive in nature, with the intent of personal development & learning. Some examples :
The list doesn’t end here – we encourage creative ways to use our platform!
Great! How do I ask for help?
4 easy steps.
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Your request describes the knowledge, experience, or any other qualities you are looking for in a volunteer. We also ask about your own experience level in the subject, and the reason(s) you are interested in learning more. Click for more info.
Once we hear from a volunteer, we contact you to make sure you are still ready. Then we ask the volunteer to provide a note describing his/her experience about your request. Please also review our Learner Guidelines at this time.
We hope an anonymous communication process encourages honest questions & a candid evaluation of if the match can be successful. In most cases, this will happen through email, but we can work out another method if needed. We want both you & the volunteer to feel comfortable before making introductions.
We make introductions by exchanging names, emails, & phone #s. If you intend to meet in-person, we ask for identity verification first, which can be provided through a choice of several easy options. Click for more info.