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Build A More Meaningful Life

It’s Easy to Make a Difference in Louisville.

Louisville is the kind of place where life feels more connected—because people genuinely are. If making a difference matters to you, this is a city where you can truly shine. From volunteering and nonprofit work to serving on local boards and engaging in community service, there are countless ways to get involved—both big and small. You can move to Louisville, and you can help move Louisville forward.

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Volunteer

Help yourself while helping others.

Why are people in Greater Louisville so happy? Because they give back! Louisville is a place where you can immediately make a positive impact. No matter what your passion is, or what you do best, we have opportunities for you to volunteer as an individual, as a family, as coworkers, and beyond.

Join a Board

Serve to make an impact.

If you want to take your volunteerism to the next level, there are plenty of choices in Greater Louisville — support what’s important to you. You can match your passions to the local boards that are most in need and connect with nonprofits that will welcome your time and  talent.

Civic Involvement

Be the change you want to see in the world.

Greater Louisville was named a Compassionate City because our residents love to give back. Our mission is to champion and nurture the growth of compassion, and we do it every day. From the Interfaith Paths to Peace to Metro United Way, there is no shortage of opportunities for you to truly make an impact in our community.

Networking

Make life-long connections.

As a place with a big-city industry that’s paired with the warmth of a small town, it’s easy to get connected in any professional field in Greater Louisville. For young professionals, there’s the Young Professional Association of Louisville (YPAL), but we’ve also got one of the most Creative Mornings group in the nation, and a whole host of other fun groups for you to connect with.

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Live more purposefully here.

Ready to make a difference in your life and contribute to the lives of others? Find something meaningful by checking out our Louisville-only job board.