Starting in King of Prussia, PA
Be a good neighbor this week.
Do A Good connects you with local organizations that need a hand. Visit someone who lives alone. Bring groceries. Pack food for kids. Small things, close to home.
Need help yourself? Here's where to start.
Simple, on purpose
Find something you can do
Local organizations post small, specific needs. Pick one that fits your week and your comfort level.
Say yes
Sign up with a tap. The organization confirms you and shares what you need to know.
Show up for a neighbor
Make the visit, drop off the groceries, give the ride. That's a good deed, done.
Small asks that mean a lot
A few examples of the kind of help local organizations ask for. They're here to give you the idea, not live requests.
Some needs, like visits with seniors, are open only to volunteers who have passed a background check.
See what's needed near youSpend an afternoon with a neighbor who lives alone.For example, from a senior center
Bring a grocery order to someone who can't get out.For example, from a food pantry
Pack weekend food bags so kids have enough to eat.For example, from a neighborhood school
Drop off warm socks and supplies for a shelter.For example, from a shelter
Give a neighbor a ride to a doctor's appointment.For example, from a church
Make a friendly check-in call to an older neighbor.For example, from a senior center
Helping should feel safe for everyone
These are the ground rules from day one, for the people helping and the people being helped.
Every organization is verified
Needs come from senior centers, food pantries, shelters, churches, and schools that we have checked. Never from strangers.
Sensitive needs mean a background check
If a need involves seniors, kids, or anyone vulnerable, only background-checked volunteers can sign up for it.
Addresses stay private
While you browse, you see the neighborhood. The exact address is shared only after the organization confirms you.
Run a senior center, pantry, shelter, church, or school?
Tell us what would help, in plain words. We bring it to verified neighbors nearby, so your team can spend less time recruiting and more time with the people you serve.
The app is on its way
We are building iPhone and Android apps so you can hear about needs close to home. Leave your email and we will let you know the day they arrive.
- Coming soon toApp Store. The iPhone app is not available yet.
- Coming soon toGoogle Play. The Android app is not available yet.
In the meantime, you can sign up on the web.
Tell me when it's ready
Need help yourself, or worried about a neighbor?
If someone is in danger, call 911. In a crisis, call or text 988. For food, housing, and other local services, dial 211.
Ways to get helpYour neighbors could use a hand
Make a free volunteer account, look at what's needed nearby, and say yes only to what fits your life.