Idealist

04/21/2026

Located near Birmingham, England? Looking for a group to join ahead of 5/5 in two weeks?

Look no further than Idealist Birmingham UK, which just recently launched their Idealist Days facebook group!

You are welcome to join us!! :)

04/21/2026

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04/20/2026

Happy Earth Week 🌎

Looking to join efforts that are combatting climate change, cleaning up natural environments, and supporting wildlife? Find a volunteer opportunity on Idealist 👉 https://ow.ly/wNFZ50YIqLW

04/17/2026

Join Shauna T. and Brittany F. from Seattle, WA for a Global Community Breakfast on May 5! Around the world, folks are going to break bread for and take steps to build a better world, starting in their local communities.

Host your own Global Community Breakfast
🔗 https://ow.ly/8ALk50YH8Ux
Join an existing breakfast taking place near you 🔗 https://ow.ly/QZy750YH8Uu

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Idealist Days are monthly dates of action where the month and day are the same number (3/3, 4/4, 5/5, etc.) Get involved at https://ow.ly/5fb550YH8VU

04/15/2026

🚨 Hiring now! 🚨 This April, we're spotlighting organizations that are hiring for entry-level positions via Idealist.

Profile Analyst for American Federation of Musicians and Employers Pension Fund
Location: Hybrid Opportunity Near New York, NY
Salary: USD $40,000 - $45,000 / year

Communications Associate for CAI
Location: Hybrid Opportunity Based in New York, NY
Salary: USD $65,000 - $70,000 / year

Development Operations and Communications Manager for Advokids
Location: Corte Madera, CA
Salary: USD $35 - $40 / hour

Senior Digital Strategy & Engagement Associate for National Center for Youth Law (NCYL)
Location: Remote Role Based in the U.S.
Salary: USD $38,500 - $42,500 / year

Bilingual Case Manager for Miriam's Kitchen of Washington, DC
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: USD $56,000 - $58,000 / year

Community Relations Associate for Easterseals Midwest
Location: Hybrid Opportunity Near Cape Girardeau, MO
Salary: USD $20.24 - $23.78 / hour

Caregiver Support Case Aide for Amara
Location: Hybrid Opportunity Near Seattle, WA
Salary: USD $28.22 - $34.66 / hour

Immigrants’ Civil Legal Rights Fellowship for North Carolina Justice Center
Location: Hybrid Opportunity Near Raleigh, NC
Salary: USD $65,000 - $70,132 / year

Part-Time Runner/Junior Administrative Assistant for Philadelphia Legal Assistance (PLA)
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Salary: USD $15 / hour

Information and Referral Specialist for Washington Homeownership Resource Center
Location: Remote Role Based in Washington, U.S.
Salary: USD $26 - $27 / hour

Communications Coordinator for Citizens Utility Board (CUB)
Location: Remote Role Based in the U.S.
Salary: USD $30 / hour

Student Case Manager for Pawsperity
Location: Kansas City, MO
Salary: USD $48,000 - $52,000 / year

➡️ SHARE with anyone who may be interested.
📝 Interested in applying? https://ow.ly/HftA50YIq0B

04/14/2026

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States this year through service. Idealist is partnering with America250 to encourage our community to volunteer—in your neighborhoods, at local associations, and around the world—to make 2026 the largest year of volunteer service.

Find a volunteer opportunity today at https://ow.ly/jxj850YFVcA

04/13/2026

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04/10/2026

What did the Idealist community get up to last week on 4/4?

💚 The Befriend Movement encouraged folks to take walks with their neighbors to brainstorm actions that will build a better world (RICHMOND, VA, U.S.)
🌳 Individuals planted trees in their local community (BURKINA FASO)
💻 Friends met up with each other online to brainstorm positive actions (UNITED KINGDOM and PHILIPPINES)
🗑️ Trash pick-ups took place to clean up local parks and communal areas (GHANA and NIGERIA)
🥚 Easter activities shared the initiative for building a better world (CHICAGO, IL, U.S.)
🥞 Neighbors gathered for pancakes and to meet new people (SEATTLE, WA, U.S.)

and so much more. All around the world, thousands of people meeting and gathering and brainstorming how to build a better world 💚💙💛

Thank you for making 4/4 a success!
👉 Keep sending your photos to [email protected]
👉 Get involved at https://ow.ly/TsLI50YEtQl

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Idealist Days are monthly dates of action where the month and day are the same number (3/3, 4/4, 5/5, etc.). Learn more about our initiative to build a better world at https://ow.ly/9gS850YEtQm

04/08/2026

Find an volunteering opportunity to help the bees 🐝🐝🐝

Join SciStarter in reaching 2.50 Million Acts of Science this April by search for opportunities at https://ow.ly/XK1U50YCjmJ

04/06/2026

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In April, we're sharing a 💎 sneak peek 💎 into a new Idealist resource devoted to helping you develop new technology skills (or upskill existing ones) without investing the big bucks. All you need is a little time + motivation to pursue your dream career ✨

Work in Progress subscribers get first dibs! Unlock career progress today 🔓 https://ow.ly/2Ant50YAHUT

04/04/2026

Happy Idealist Day 4/4! Around the world, in more than 50 cities and 15 countries, people are hosting to gather with neighbors, tackle a local problem, volunteer, and share a meal together.

Here's a snapshot of what's happening today—scroll down to see how you can join something taking place today:

❓"What makes a good neighbor?" event, hosted in Boston, MA, U.S.
💡Community Meet-up in Lagos, Nigeria
🕊️ "Peace & Purpose Activity" in Central Florida, U.S.
👩🏻‍💻 Virtual Meet-up for Idealists in Australia
🛠️ Brainstorm + Skill Swap in Nairobi
🥐 Afternoon Gathering in Paris, France
🧦 Sock Donation Event in Morehead, KY, U.S.
💻 Zoom Meet-Up for Idealists in Egypt
🪵 Skill Swap + Planning Day in California, U.S.
🧀 Shared Charcuterie Board in Mount Pleasant, SC, U.S.
❤️ Shared Activity to Support People in Need in Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

Looking for an event to join? Check out https://ow.ly/Ovz850YCmwc
If you're hosting an event, let us know how it went by emailing us at [email protected]

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Idealist Days are monthly dates of action where the month and day are the same number (1/1, 2/2, 3/3, etc.). Get involved at https://ow.ly/X6RI50YCmwb