These 2 Kids Have Helped 30,000 People Find a Place to Volunteer
These 2 Kids Have Helped 30,000 People Find a Place to Volunteer
Max and Jake Klein, now 14, remember being told they were too young to volunteer when they were just seven or eight years old. That frustration ultimately inspired them to launch a matching service to help kids–and adults–find service opportunities.
Recently, Verizon recognized their work with its Service Through STEM Award, which encourages young people to use science, technology, engineering and math to do service. So far, 30,000 people have used the site to find a service opportunity.
Interview with Max and Jake Klein, the of Kids that do good.
The following is the pre-interview with Max and Jake Klein. Be sure to watch the recorded interview above.
What is the problem you solve and how do you solve it?
We are a non-profit website that helps connect kids and adults to volunteering opportunities in over 80 markets across the country. We also offer ideas for charitable events you can do on your own. This way kids can make a difference in their communities no matter what their age is. It’s never too early to think about helping others.
Max and Jake Klein
More about Kids that do good:
Twitter: @kidsthatdogood
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Website: kidsthatdogood.com
Linkedin: LinkedIn.com/in/kids-that-do-good
We are a non-profit website that helps connect kids and adults to volunteering opportunities in over 80 markets across the country. We also offer ideas for charitable events you can do on your own. This way kids can make a difference in their communities no matter what their age is. It’s never too early to think about helping others.
For-profit/Nonprofit: 501(c)3 Nonprofit
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