Design & Creative
Dig into pro bono ideas, resources, and examples from your fellow Taproot community members.
OVERVIEW
Infuse energy and ideas from talented creatives across your marketing materials, website, and social channels.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, imagine the benefits that engaging graphics, inspiring videos, and a website with a thoughtfully designed user experience will bring to your organization!
Collaborate with volunteers to expand the reach and impact of your mission through their creative storytelling approach.
PRO BONO EXAMPLES
Ideas and inspiration for your next Taproot Plus request!
Projects
Multi-week partnerships focused on completing a specific goal or deliverable.
- • Develop a Branded Deck Template
- • Website Design: Creating Wireframes
- • Craft 10-15 Social Media Graphics
- • Event Photography or Videography
- • Graphic Design for: Logo, Merch, One-Pager, Annual Report, etc.
Sessions
One-hour virtual consultation calls designed for brainstorming, quick solutions, and preparing for large-scale initiatives.
- • Website Design and UX/UI Feedback
- • Tips for Enhancing Designed Marketing Materials
- • Walk-Through of the Most Useful Canva Features
- • Project Planning: Website Redesign
- • Brainstorming Visual Marketing Ideas
Don't see what your organization needs on this list of examples?
Keep in mind that all Taproot Plus pro bono requests are completely customizable based on your needs. Chat with our team for tailored recommendations and support.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Latest Design & Creative Opportunities
Project
Marketing Strategy
Environment
This project would be the first phase in building a marketing plan that positions offshore wind in the minds of Americans as a normal component of a modern, resilient energy...
Posted January 09, 2026
Environmental League of Massachusetts
Project
Email Marketing
Education
I need someone who is proficient in Mail Chimp to do a training with our marketing staff. It would probably take a couple of hours with screen-sharing. She is a fast learner. ...
Posted January 09, 2026
Xperitas
Project
Brand Development
Arts, Culture, & Humanities
We're seeking a volunteer who can help create a PDF style guide for staff distribution plus an editable source file the External Affairs Team can update. It will document visual...
Posted January 12, 2026
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center
EVENTS
Jan 28, 2026
Volunteer Office Hour
Join our office hours to learn how to get started if you are a new Taproot volunteer or interested in giving back your skills to nonprofits in need.
Feb 25, 2026
Volunteer Office Hour
Join our office hours to learn how to get started if you are a new Taproot volunteer or interested in giving back your skills to nonprofits in need.
SUCCESS STORIES
Get inspired by learning about some of the people putting skills-based volunteering in action.
People of Pro Bono: Tamanna Vaswani, Bigs & Littles NYC Mentoring
Read how pro bono support helped this nonprofit tackle everything from developing a supporter recru…
People of Pro Bono: Don Mulkey
Advertising Creative Director Don Mulkey is driven by creativity. When he’s not creating marketing …
Connecting Passion to Purpose Through Pro Bono Service
Kristin Royer discovered a more fulfilling to donate her time and energy by serving as a skilled vo…
RESOURCES
Common Pro Bono Projects Catalog: Fundraising Edition
Take your nonprofit's fundraising efforts to the next level by working with Taproot’s skilled volun…
The Fastest Way to Connect Your Nonprofit with Volunteers
By Kimberly Swartz, Director of Community Engagement, Taproot Foundation ❓ Could your organization …
Webinar: Building a Website with Pro Bono Support
Learn how your nonprofit can work with skilled volunteers to design, develop, and update your websi…
Get the resources your organization needs to thrive.
