Volunteermatch Spreads Love Coast to Coast by Introducing Kindhearted Cities Index
List of top 50 most kindhearted cities released
OAKLAND, Calif., February 10, 2022 /3BL Media/ - VolunteerMatch, the largest nonprofit network on the web connecting individuals and workplaces with volunteer opportunities, combed through troves of publicly available data, as well as internal figures on volunteer engagement across every zip code in the US, and ranked the top 50 most Kindhearted Cities in America in their 2022 Kindhearted Cities Index.
Topping the list as the most Kindhearted city is Portland, Oregon- a city known for its progressive values in the areas of Generosity, Fairness & Equality, the Environment, and Economics - all of which were part of the methodology to create the index.
Fifty cities across 25 states are represented in the index.
View the entire list of the top 50 cities here.
“Volunteering in-person or virtually is an effective way to engage teams and build morale after a tough two years. We hope publishing this list will encourage more individuals and companies to reach out to local nonprofits to get involved in their communities,” said Greg Baldwin, President & CEO at VolunteerMatch.
“Recognizing and fostering kindness in our communities has never been so essential. We wanted to shine a light on kindness and civic engagement throughout the country,” said Ben Chutz, Vice President, Business Development & Marketing at VolunteerMatch who led the initiative.
To find out how you can get involved with volunteering in your community, go to volunteermatch.org
About VolunteerMatch
Founded in 1998, VolunteerMatch is the most effective way to recruit highly qualified volunteers for nonprofits. We are the largest nonprofit network in the world with the most nonprofits and volunteer opportunities. We believe everyone should have the chance to make a difference. That's why we make it easy for good people and good causes to connect. We've connected millions of people with great places to volunteer and helped tens of thousands of organizations better leverage volunteers to create real impact. For more information visit www.volunteermatch.org.
CONTACT:
Rachel Kestner
Director of Marketing, VolunteerMatch
PHONE: 510-883-3973
EMAIL: rkestner@volunteermatch.org
