Get Involved
There are many ways to support Give A Little Bit’s mission. Some people give money. Some give time. Some share a story, lend a skill, or simply choose to care more deeply.
Ways to participate
💝 Donate
Support our programs with a financial contribution. Whether one-time or recurring, your donation enables direct support, healing programs, and community outreach.
🤝 Volunteer
Offer your time and skills. From outreach to program facilitation, there are roles for different availability and experience levels.
🔗 Partner
Collaborate with us through your organization. Educational partnerships, corporate giving, community collaboration, and more.
Donate
Your support helps create practical care, healing-centered programs, and community spaces where people are treated with dignity.
Donation Options
One-time gift: Make a single contribution at any amount to support our work right now.
Monthly giving: Join our sustaining community with a recurring monthly donation. Recurring donors receive monthly impact updates.
Bits of Care direct support: Purchase kits directly for people experiencing homelessness through our shop.
Corporate/Workplace giving: Engage your organization in matching gifts, team giving campaigns, or employee volunteerism.
In-kind donations: Contribute items for our kits or programs. Email ed@givealittlebit.org to discuss current needs.
Legacy giving: Remember Give A Little Bit in your will or estate plans.
Give A Little Bit Foundation is a pending 501(c)(3) nonprofit registered in Connecticut. Donations may be tax-deductible. Use the secure link below to give any amount, or email ed@givealittlebit.org to donate by check or discuss other giving options.
Volunteer
Volunteering with Give A Little Bit means becoming part of our community and directly supporting people in need.
Volunteer Opportunities
Outreach and distribution: Help deliver Bits of Care kits and build relationships with people in our community.
Program facilitation: Co-lead workshops, songwriting circles, art sessions, or mentorship conversations for our programs.
Event and booth support: Staff community fairs, farmers markets, and other outreach events.
Kit assembly: Help curate, pack, and prepare Bits of Care kits for distribution.
Administrative and communications: Support behind-the-scenes work including social media, writing, data management, or general admin.
Skills-based volunteering: Offer expertise in areas like graphic design, web development, grant writing, nonprofit management, legal guidance, or accounting.
Mentorship (Bits of Life): Share your knowledge and experience as a mentor for young adults transitioning from foster care.
Our Volunteer Philosophy
We believe volunteering should feel good and not demand more than you can give. You can volunteer as much or as little as your schedule allows. Whether you can help with one booth event or commit to a monthly program, your contribution matters.
Ready to volunteer? Email ed@givealittlebit.org with a brief message about your interests and availability.
Partnerships
We’re interested in collaborating with organizations, schools, businesses, and community groups that align with our mission of healing, empathy, and care.
Types of Partnerships We're Exploring
Educational partnerships: Bring One Step Away simulations to schools, universities, and training programs.
Corporate partnerships: Workplace giving campaigns, employee matching, team volunteering, or program sponsorship.
Community collaborations: Partner with housing, employment, healthcare, and social services organizations.
Program hosting: Host Give A Little Bit programs — workshops, simulations, mentorship — at your venue or through your network.
Faith and civic partnerships: Engage congregations, civic groups, and community organizations in our mission.
Supply chain partnerships: Source items for Bits of Care kits at scale or at reduced cost.
Get in Touch
Have a partnership idea? Contact Ed Freeman at ed@givealittlebit.org to discuss how we might work together.
