Virtual volunteering easing the strain on heavy need during the pandemic
Volunteer numbers are down because of the pandemic. Hands On PDX is connecting nonprofits with help in a new and safe way. Author: Jon Goodwin Updated: 6:57 PM PST January 28, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. Even though the calendar flipped over to 2021, we’re still in the thick of the pandemic. That means a lot of folks are still struggling, and you may be one of them.
“What we can do though is keep doing the right thing, thinking about our neighbors thinking about our community thinking again about ourselves about what character looks like,” said Todd Diskin, corporate and special events manager for Hands On Greater Portland.