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Connecting talent with community

Experience Matters

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Engage in work that matters

We all have life experiences, skills and talents to contribute to our communities. Experience Matters provides a perfect way to pay that knowledge and experience forward to help others. We offer a variety of programs to help you identify and engage in meaningful work with local nonprofits at a level that works for you.

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Programs and resources

When you connect with Experience Matters, you'll have access to resources, tools and programs. The Service Profile is designed to help you figure out what nonprofit work and Experience Matters program best suits you. Our Knowledge Hub offers tools to prepare you to effectively engage in the nonprofit community. And Nonprofit Navigator is an online training tool focused on the nonprofit sector.

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When you're ready to join, complete your Service Profile

By completing a Profile, you’ll get in our database and officially get in the game! We’ll alert you about opportunities that are a potential fit for you and help you find the perfect match.

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