People-focused projects

Make Birthday Cards for Foster Kids – VolunteerMatch, Foundation for Foster Children, JustServe

Create Hygiene Kits – Pebble Tossers Guide, AlwaysReadyHQ, Doing Good Together

Write Letters to Seniors – Love For Our Elders, Great Senior Years Guide

Host a Virtual Storytime – American Library Association, Jbrary Storytime Resources

Sew or Knit for Charity – Upcycle My Stuff, Knitting for Charity, Handy Little Me

Record Audiobooks for Visually Impaired Individuals – American Foundation for the Blind, Library of Congress NLS

Create Care Packages for Healthcare Workers – Compassion Institute, Healthcare Workforce Rescue Package

Tutor Students Online – GoStudent Tutor Resources, Edina Resource Center, Pear Deck Tutor

Make DIY Sensory Toys for Children with Special Needs – DIY Sensory Toy Fidget Board, Autism Parenting Magazine

Host a Virtual Fundraiser for a Local Cause – DonorPerfect Virtual Events Guide, Walkathon Virtual Fundraising Guide

Planet-focused projects

Upcycle Household Items – Farmers' Almanac, Mindful of the Home

Plant Pollinator-Friendly Flowers – UMN Extension, Xerces Society

Reduce Waste with DIY Cleaning Products – Power of Positivity, Unify Cosmos

Organize a Virtual Sustainability Challenge – Upskill to Own, KraftyLab

Create Love Bugs from River Stones – Rock Painting 101, YouTube Tutorial

Start a Compost Bin – Gardening Know How, US EPA Composting Guide, Backyard Lord Composting Guide

Make Reusable Shopping Bags from Old T-Shirts – GreenCitizen Upcycling Guide, Home Cozier DIY Bags

Create a Rainwater Collection System – Savana Garden DIY Guide, Wooden Earth Rainwater