15 Volunteer Organizations to gain Tech and Data skills
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Are you looking to gain real world Tech experience while learning and before landing a job? Volunteering is a great way to do so as you can also include it on your resume.
Here’s a list of 15+ organizations you can be a part of. For those into Data Science, Analytics and Engineering, there’s specific ones for you too:
1. Democracy Lab
They connect Tech for good projects with skilled volunteers. Each project has a list of required roles
Category: UI/UX, Data, Software Engr, Product Mgt etc.
2. Volunteer Match
Explore hundreds of virtual volunteer opportunities in various areas. You can search by role or by location.
Category: All Tech Skills across various industries — search available roles.
3. Bluebonnet data
They will teach you campaign basics and how data and technology can help progressive campaigns and causes are looking for help in their data projects. 3–5 hours commitment per week
They’re currently accepting applications until Sept 25th
Category: Data and Digital Media
https://www.bluebonnetdata.org/
4. Catch A Fire
Volunteer your tech skills to non-profit organizations
Category: Business strategy, Software Engr, Design & Media, Data & Analytics, HR etc.