2024 Veterans Day
celebration ideas for work.

Explore impactful Veterans Day volunteering ideas that turn workplace celebrations into meaningful acts of service. This Veterans Day, let’s unite to honor and support our veterans together.

Many veterans struggle to adapt to civilian life after they return home.

Veterans Day celebrated on November 19th, is when the nation collectively pays homage to the thousands of veterans who put their lives on the line for our nation’s sovereignty and freedom. Goodera provides impactful programs to turn your workplace Veterans Day events into meaningful acts of service. With our multi-format volunteering opportunities, you can support veterans as they transition to civilian life and create a lasting impact.

Veterans Day ideas for work: Pre-planned & customizable activities that leave a lasting impact.

Explore 30+ Veteran's Day activities that enable teams, remote or in-person, to come together and create meaningful impact.

Here are our top nonprofit partners that support veterans communities.

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In-person activities - Indoor & Outdoor

And many more, hosted by us in 100+ countries.
In-person
4.9
Make no-sew blankets for service members, expectant military families, and VA hospitals nationwide.
corporate volunteers making no-sew blankets for helping homeless people during the season of giving
In-person
4.7
Make holiday ornaments for deployed members
holiday ornaments for deployed service members and veterans hospitals.
In-person
4.8
Decorate meal bags for homeless veteran families
meal bags decorated by employe volunteers. The bags contain daily essentials for homeless veteran families.
And many more, hosted by us in 100+ countries.

Activities for Remote teams

Virtual
4.9
Create career guidebooks to help veterans find meaningful job opportunities
career guide books with notes around job search and interview preparations for veterans to ease into citizen life.
Virtual
4.7
Create toolkits with mental health resources for veterans
a visual toolkit with mental health awareness content for veterans.
Virtual
4.8
Design guidebooks on financial literacy for veterans
an employee volunteer creating a guidebook on financial literacy for veterans.
and many more activities to choose from

5-star experience for your employees, seamless execution for you.

Hosted by Goodera ambassadors who ensure a 5-star engagement.
In-person activities in 100+ countries, anywhere in the world for remote teams.
Flyers, posters, emails and more to excite your employees.
We onboard your partners - Work with your existing nonprofit partners.
On-demand: We organize events when your team wants them.
Plan volunteering with Goodera
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Curate opportunities

We handpick events for your team and plan your volunteering calendar

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Drive participation

We create exciting content to drive participation from employees

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Execute & host

We take care of operations and execution, and host delightful events

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Impact reports

Impact report and videos and photographs worth sharing

"We brought in Goodera to drive our global volunteer program this year, and we received an excellent level of support, expertise, and handholding throughout our journey. Going forward, we’re working with Goodera to curate volunteering events for our CSR and ERG programs, and all in-person and virtual events for our global office locations."
Jo Moskowitz
Director, Corporate Citizenship at Citrix Systems

We have re-engineered employee volunteering.

And now it’s so much more than volunteering. It’s a great idea for office meetups, holiday activities, customer & vendor engagements - Our customers are using Goodera in novel ways and their employees love the experience.

Volunteers in action

Real-time impact stories from across the world.

Frequently asked questions about Veterans Day volunteering.

How to celebrate Veterans Day at work?

You can celebrate Veterans Day at work by organizing activities that honor and acknowledge the contributions of veterans. Hosting team-building activities and supporting veterans communities through volunteering or participating in community service projects can be truly impactful celebration ideas.

How to show appreciation on Veterans Day?

You can show your appreciation on Veterans Day by recognizing the service and sacrifice of veterans in meaningful ways. You can organize dedicated Veterans Day events where your employees can unite and participate in thoughtful activities like sharing personalized handwritten notes or messages to veterans and their families, organizing a donation drive for veteran-support organizations, and more. Goodera has an extensive catalog of Veterans Day celebration ideas for you to show appreciation on Veterans Day. Reach out to us by filling out the form above.

What types of Veterans Day volunteering opportunities does Goodera offer?

Goodera offers a range of Veterans Day volunteering opportunities to:
    - Honor and support veterans
    - Provide essential resources and care
    - Promote Veterans Day awareness and more.

We provide impactful pre-planned events as well as customizable options that can be tailored to your company's values and goals.

What is the impact of participating in Veterans Day volunteering?

Participating in Veterans Day volunteering helps support veterans in their transition to civilian life, provides essential resources, and shows appreciation for their service. Your involvement can contribute to their empowerment and well-being while fostering a sense of community and purpose within your organization.

How do we get started with organizing a Veterans Day event?

To get started, visit our website and browse our Veterans Day ideas. You can select from pre-planned activities or contact our team to discuss customized options. We will assist you with planning, logistics, and execution to ensure that the event aligns with your company's goals.

What kind of support does Goodera provide for organizing these events?

Goodera offers comprehensive support including event planning, guidance, and materials. We handle the logistics and ensure everything is in place for a successful Veterans Day event, so your team can focus on making a positive impact.

Can we host a hybrid event that includes both in-person and virtual activities?

Yes, hybrid events are a great way to engage employees who may be working remotely or in different locations. Goodera can help design a hybrid event that combines in-person and virtual elements to maximize participation and impact.

How can we measure the impact of our Veterans Day volunteering activities?

Goodera provides tools and metrics to help measure the impact of your volunteering activities. This includes capturing volunteer participation, collecting feedback, curating impact reports on the outcomes of the activities, and insights into how your involvement has made a difference.