We’re so excited you would like to join other WE Schools across the U.S. in taking part in making meaningful change in your local community through WE Volunteer Now and planning service projects this academic year. Made possible by The Allstate Foundation, the WE volunteer now grants help schools and youth groups in their effort to give back to their local communities in a creative and unique way!

The grants are worth $250, and there are 600 available. The grants will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to all eligible schools/groups, to be used towards supporting your volunteer project!

The eligible school or youth organization must:

• Have an educator, administrator, or adult group leader to fill out this application
• Be based in the U.S. and registered in the WE Schools program*
• Plan to use the provided funds between September 2018 – August 2019
• Include students/youth participants in grades K-12
• Participate in the WE Volunteer Now Campaign*

*As part of the grant application, you will be automatically registered for the WE Schools program, a service-learning program provided free-of-charge. For more information: http://www.we.org/we-at-school/we-schools/

As per additional eligibility requirements from The Allstate Foundation, your school or youth organization cannot use the grant to:

• Advocate religious or political ideology
• Attempt to influence legislation
• Promote political campaigns
• Directly donate the funds towards fundraising events such as golf tournaments, charity dinners, walk-a-thons, etc.
• Fulfill individual or group pledges

Applications will close in August 2019.