Help end Parkinson’s. Start where you are.

Join a global alliance of doers—patients, care partners, clinicians, researchers, and allies—in 100+ countries. Give time, talent, or voice. Every action counts.

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Why volunteer with PD Avengers?

PD Avengers is a global alliance uniting urgency behind ending Parkinson’s through Wellness, Advocacy, and Research. Volunteers power everything we do—from lighting landmarks blue on World Parkinson’s Day to amplifying care-partner support and driving policy change.

What you’ll get:

  • Real impact. Your skills turn into campaigns, programs, and policy wins.

  • Community. Work alongside people who “get it” and celebrate progress.

  • Growth. Learn media skills, advocacy tactics, and leadership.

  • Flexibility. Roles for every energy level and schedule—remote or in-person.

What you’ll give:

  • Your perspective, your story, your time—and a little courage to try.

Ways to help (pick one—or three)

Awareness & Storytelling

  • Share your Parkinson’s story, write blog posts, make short videos, speak on panels, help with social media.

Events & Community Activation

  • “Spark the Night,” Sit-to-Stand Challenge, webinars, workshops, conference booths, local meetups.

Care Partner Support

  • Co-facilitate groups, create resource guides.

Advocacy & Policy

  • Meet legislators, write letters, organize Hill Day teams, support petitions, track key policy issues.

Research & Lived-Experience Input

  • Join surveys, advisory panels, focus groups; help translate science for the community.

Digital & Creative

  • Design (graphics/video), web and UX, copywriting, email marketing, analytics, CRM support.

Operations & Organizing

  • Volunteer coordination, project management, partner outreach, sponsorship research, data hygiene.

Global & Local Leads

  • Start or support efforts in your city/country; liaise with partner orgs; localize toolkits.

How it works

  1. Apply (2 minutes). Tell us your interests and availability.

  2. Welcome call. Meet a volunteer coordinator; pick a role and next steps.

  3. Onboarding. Quick orientation + tools, templates, and a buddy.

  4. Take action. Join a project team and start making a difference.

  5. Grow. Learn, lead, and help others get involved.

Apply to Volunteer