2. Points of Light
Points of Light is the leading volunteer organization with more than 20
years of history, a bipartisan presidential legacy and the largest volunteer
footprint in the nation.
We inspire, equip and mobilize people to take action that
changes the world.
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3. Points of Light: Our Work
Points of Light accomplishes its mission 2.7 million volunteers
engaged
through four enterprises:
A network of 250 local volunteer centers
30 million hours
across the country and around the world. of volunteer service
More than $626 million
of valued service
The youth service movement that ignites the
power of kids to make their mark on the
world.
7,200 corporate partners
activating employees
The national service alumni network that
activates the next generation of service
leaders. 70,000 nonprofit partners
supported
Through the Corporate Institute, we enable 88,000 volunteer leaders
companies to engage their employees and trained
customers in service.
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5. Cause Programs and Campaigns
Key Moments to Drive Consumer & Employee Volunteering
• 200K+ Volunteers
MLK Day • America’s Sunday Supper
• Celebrating the power of volunteers
National Volunteer Week • DC Reception & Congressional Event
• Daily Points of Light, PVSA, Extra Mile
Recognition Programs • Youth: BE BIG in Your Community, Hasbro Action Heroes
Good & Ready • Disaster preparedness social media campaign for families
9/11 National Day of Service • 5M participants participating in projects and paying tribute
• USA WEEKEND partnership with 3M people involved
Make A Difference Day • Make Your Mark Week with youth focused activities
Family Volunteer Day • Inspiring lifelong volunteering, promoted by Disney
Powered by:
• Education,
environment, Training,
Salesforce - Deploying
economy, Tools &
HandsOn based national
HandsOn disaster HandsOn Resources for AmeriCorps
Action volunteer service
Campaign University volunteers & Alums
• Social Media and volunteer
Portal registration & leaders into
and management communities
leaders
Incentives
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6. For Profit / Nonprofit Partnerships
Setting the Stage for Success
Shared
values and
goals
Expect the Mission
unexpected alignment
Identifying
the right
partner
Unique Mutual
partnership return on
story investment
Structured
deliverables
and roles
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7. Strategic Partnership Examples
Mobilizing Consumers for Good
Disney Parks and HandsOn team on Disney Give A Day, Get A
Disney Day program
• First-of-its-kind program aimed to inspire one million people to
volunteer in their communities.
• HandsOn back-end technology to verify service activities
• Those that perform volunteer service received a
free one-day admission ticket to a Disney theme park
• Over 1 million people committed to serve
in first 3 months.
• 42,000 service opportunities &1.5M volunteer
slots
• HandsOn Network engaged over 10,000+
nonprofit organizations to create millions
of unique volunteer projects
• $100M+ ad and social media campaign
led by Disney
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8. Strategic Partnership Examples
Bringing the Power of Service to the Lives of Children
Strategic partnership with Hasbro Children’s Fund to help children
change themselves and the world through service
Hasbro is a generationOn founding partner, with a $5M, 5 year
grant, and funding that advances generationOn’s key priorities
including:
• Campaigns and calls to action – Make Your Mark Week,
Family Volunteer Day, Holiday Gift Campaign and Summer of
Service
• Hasbro Community Action Heroes Awards
• Online destination for kids, teachers and parents
• Youth leadership including National Youth Advisory Council
• Supported through HubTV media partnership with PSA
announcements
Hasbro is supporting generationOn in identifying and securing aligned brand partners that want to help
kids change the world. Additional genOn assets include teacher resources and training, Learning to
Give curriculum, service leaders in schools, out-of-school programming, generationOn Clubs, annual
Benefit, and more…
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9. Strategic Partnership Examples
Building Nonprofit & Community Technology
Capacity, Knowledge & Adoption
HandsOn Tech Corps Powered By Google to Increase Community
Access to Technology
HandsOn Corps has placed 24 AmeriCorps VISTA members within HandsOn Affiliate
Action Centers and technology nonprofit partners in 7 communities.
Goals:
• increase the nonprofit sector’s effective use of technology and efficiency in operation
• increase community resources
• increase collaboration and communication among organizations and community
members
• improve outcomes for low-income communities and families
Each HandsOn Corps member undergoes a comprehensive training program featuring
Google, NPower and NTEN and leverages the expertise of 4-6 technology skills-based
volunteers including Googlers.
Corps members create individualized technology plans for access and adoption of new
resources.
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10. Strategic Partnership Examples
UPS Supports HandsOn Disaster Efforts
UPS helps train affiliates and volunteers to be ready to respond
Last year HandsOn Network affiliates engaged more than 113,000 volunteers in
disaster response activities. These volunteers contributed more than 2 million hours of
service with an economic impact of $43 million to communities recovering from
disaster.
UPS support includes:
• Sub-grants to Gulf coast affiliates affected by the Deep Horizon oil spill for project
development and programs
• Convening HandsOn Action Center Disaster Training – regional training sessions
with 40+ affiliates
• Service Leader Initiative – training and engaging volunteer leaders
to support disaster efforts
Additional Disaster Activities & Needs:
• Good & Ready preparedness social media campaign
• On-going training and webinars
• Response and ongoing recovery efforts
• Volunteer engagement grants
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11. Strategic Partnership Examples
Make A Clean Difference - HandsOn Schools projects
nationwide
Bounty’s “Make a Clean Difference” Program • 30 schools
New York City Kick-off Event – May 4, 2010 participated
Media Impressions to date: 529,529,530
• Social Media
outreach
• Celebrity
engagement
• PR
Campaign
• Product
Donations
• Co-branded
paper towel
packages
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12. Contact Information
Anna Snoeyenbos
Manager, Corporate Partnerships
asnoeyenbos@pointsoflight.org
404.979.2902
www.pointsoflight.org
www.handsonnetwork.org
www.generationon.org
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