One Brick is a 501(c)(3) non-profit service organization organized in six cities in the USA.
One Brick was founded in San Francisco in 2001 . The founders were three friends, who recognized that a large number of volunteers are put off the volunteer experience by the necessity to attend orientations and make a regular commitment to a particular organization. The goal of One Brick is therefore to provide a sustainable volunteer pool to non-profit ...
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One Brick is a 501(c)(3) non-profit service organization organized in six cities in the USA.
One Brick was founded in San Francisco in 2001 . The founders were three friends, who recognized that a large number of volunteers are put off the volunteer experience by the necessity to attend orientations and make a regular commitment to a particular organization. The goal of One Brick is therefore to provide a sustainable volunteer pool to non-profit organizations by making the volunteer experience convenient and social.
With growth of the San Francisco chapter, new One Brick chapters were founded in New York (2002), Chicago (2004), Washington, DC (2006), Minneapolis (2008), and Seattle (2009). In 2008, One Brick contributed over 54,000 volunteer hours to non-profit organizations in these cities . 4000 volunteer hours were also contributed to assisting reconstruction efforts for communities affected by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans .
One Brick membership is open to anybody at least 21...
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