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Star Trek Day

TAKE THE CHAIR AND MAKE AN IMPACT

DoSomething.org and Paramount are joining forces to celebrate Star Trek Day
and unite in championing diversity, inclusion, acceptance, and hope.

Donate and Help Fuel the Next Generation of Changemakers

Join a new generation of volunteers, social activists, civic leaders and other young people like YOU who are taking action on the issues of Equity and Justice, Climate and Sustainability, and Safety and Wellbeing.

Here you can discover your own personalized mission with ways to get involved, volunteer, and jumpstart your community and social impact today!

"We work to better ourselves and the rest of humanity.”

— Captain Picard

TAKE THE CHAIR

Explore volunteer opportunities, programs, and causes to get you started on your long-lasting, community impact goals today!

SAFETY & WELLBEING

Gen Z is leading the charge in not just showing up for others, but for themselves. Join DoSomething members like you who are taking action to ensure that their, and their peers' mental health, safety & wellbeing are being addressed.

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Be an Advocate for Mental Healthcare Equity

Let’s raise our voices and tell our elected officials that they must increase mental health funding in schools now.

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It's (Not) All in Your Head

Take the lead in sharing mental health resources with your community and peers!

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Gun Violence is a Public Health Crisis

Send a customized letter to your elected official to advocate for common-sense gun laws.

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Mirror Messages

Create and post encouraging notes in your school bathrooms to brighten your classmates' day!

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EQUITY & JUSTICE

Gen Z is leading the charge in creating a more equitable and just world. Join other DoSomething members in building and championing new solutions to the social justice challenges we face in our communities.

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Uncensored: Hispanic Heritage Month

Read and share your thoughts about a banned book from our Hispanic Heritage Month book list.

Scholarship: $500

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Power to The Period

Collect unopened packages of period products and donate them to local homeless shelters. You'll earn volunteer credit hours along the way!

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The Art of Community

Pledge to share your art in public places, from art, music, or fashion, to help uplift and revitalize a space in your community. You’ll earn verified volunteer credits and inspire others with your efforts.

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Tackle Hunger

Take a pledge to support your local food banks and community fridges by donating nutritious food items. You’ll earn verified volunteer credits and inspire others with your efforts.

CLIMATE & SUSTAINABILITY

The next generation of young people are taking action to advocate for, and create a greener planet for us all. Join DoSomething members like you who are reducing pollution, and helping their communities adopt more sustainable climate resilient practices, and just energy transitions.

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Talking Trash

Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to improve recycling in your community.

Scholarships and Volunteer Credit

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GTFO: Get the Filter Out

Pledge to clean up and properly dispose of cigarette butts! Removing them from our environment protects humans, animals, and ocean life. That’s why DoSomething members like you have cleaned up 4.8 million butts already! You’ll earn verified volunteer credits and inspire others.

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Comeback Clothes

Donate or recycle clothes to support vulnerable populations and protect the planet at the same time. You’ll earn verified volunteer credits.

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Choose Your Own (Service) Adventure

Discover your own roadmap for impact, and tap into what matters to you by making a difference in your community. You’ll earn verified volunteer credits and inspire others with your efforts.

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5 Cans Challenge

Recycling cans reduces waste that ends up in landfills, and saves 90% of the energy it takes to make a new one. DoSomething members have recycled over 2.6 million cans so far. Recycle 5 aluminum cans, and earn verified volunteer credits.

REGISTER TO VOTE

It only takes 2 minutes to Warp Drive your way to check your registration status, register to vote, pre-register to vote, find out how you can vote by mail, and get informed about what’s on your ballot in your state.