Functionality ⚙️

  • User makes an account, store hours and join a group
  • An organization like the Lawrence Humane Society who need people create a task and people can join the task.
  • Local Event Highlighting: Prioritize showcasing local events and organizations, ensuring users can find opportunities within easy traveling distance. Use geo-location to feature volunteering opportunities nearby.
  • Calendar Synchronization: Allow volunteers to sync their availability with a calendar within the app, which can automatically suggest volunteering opportunities that fit their schedule. This can help users manage their time more effectively.
  • Set hour for each task, org checks for who shows up

Post Launch Features 🚀

  • Points System: Users can earn points for contributions made. Accolades can be given out by organizers for outstanding performance.
  • Reviews: Review users, organizations, and events
  • Group Volunteering Features: Create functionality for groups to sign up together. This could be family, friends, or corporate teams who want to volunteer as a unit.
    • Track and compete against other teams in area.
  • Volunteer Reward Program: Establish a rewards system for regular volunteers, such as local business discounts, recognition at events, or other incentives that local partners can provide.
  • Post-Event Engagement: After volunteering events, facilitate a space for organizers to share the impact of the work done, including photos, impact stories, and thank-you messages, to give volunteers a sense of closure and accomplishment.

Technologies

  • Frontend: HTML, CSS, Python, JavaScript
  • Backend: Django, Python
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