Overview
- The live counter showed roughly 364,000 hours as of Wednesday, with activity recorded across all 50 states, five territories and Washington, D.C.
- Americans can take a Year of Service pledge and log hours, photos and stories directly through the America Gives portal.
- Corporate sponsors include Walmart, Coca-Cola, Scotts Miracle-Gro and Citi, with nonprofit partners such as the American Red Cross and Tunnels to Towers.
- An America Gives National Sweepstakes will select 250 volunteers to direct $4,000 each to approved charities, totaling $1 million.
- Early partner operations include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints delivering 250 food truckloads, with the first five sent in November to food banks in Oregon, Michigan, Arkansas, Texas and Missouri.