What Kind of Volunteer Are You?

Questions Overview

All 8 questions in this quiz — take a look before you start.

1. 1
   Pick the volunteering you would love most.

   • •Building and fixing things with my hands
   • •Serving food to people who need it
   • •Organising donations from behind a desk
   • •A weekend clean-up with friends
2. 2
   You have one free Saturday a month. You…

   • •Join a big hands-on project
   • •Cook or serve food for others
   • •Help a charity with planning or calls
   • •Join whatever my friends are doing that weekend
3. 3
   What makes you happiest about volunteering?

   • •Seeing the thing I built or fixed
   • •Seeing someone smile because of me
   • •Knowing the whole thing ran smoothly
   • •Spending the day with good people
4. 4
   Pick your volunteer superpower.

   • •Strong hands and endless energy
   • •A huge heart that never says no
   • •A head for plans, lists, and details
   • •Showing up cheerfully, every single time
5. 5
   A volunteering day is long and tiring. You…

   • •Keep going — the work is not done
   • •Keep going — the people need me
   • •Keep going — I planned the schedule
   • •Love it anyway — tired but happy
6. 6
   Pick the cause closest to your heart.

   • •Fixing up parks and streets
   • •Feeding people and helping families
   • •Teaching and sharing knowledge
   • •Anything my community needs this month
7. 7
   Your fellow volunteers would say you are…

   • •The one who does the heavy lifting
   • •The one with the biggest heart
   • •The one who keeps everything organised
   • •The one who makes it fun
8. 8
   Describe your volunteering in one line.

   • •Give me a job and I will do it
   • •I give because it feels right
   • •Good plans make good help
   • •Helping is better with friends