How NeedBridge Works
Whether you're an organization looking to coordinate care or a volunteer wanting to help, NeedBridge makes the process simple and effective.
For Organizations
Create Your Account
Sign up as an organization and set up your team with appropriate roles and permissions.
- Organization details
- Team member invitations
- Area assignments
- Role management
Post Needs
Create and manage needs for your community with all the necessary details.
- Need description
- Urgency level
- Due date
- Location details
- Contact information
Manage & Track
Monitor needs and communicate with volunteers throughout the process.
- Status updates
- Volunteer communication
- Fulfillment tracking
- Reporting tools
For Volunteers
Get Updates
Receive daily email updates about needs in your area.
- Area preferences
- Need type filters
- Urgency levels
- Email frequency
Claim a Need
Choose a need you can help with and claim it with just a few clicks.
- No login required
- Simple claim process
- Contact information
- Need details
Fulfill & Update
Complete the need and keep the case worker updated on your progress.
- Status updates
- Communication tools
- Completion confirmation
- Feedback options
Example Workflow
Organization Side
- Post a Need: A case worker creates a need for a foster family requiring meals for the next week.
- Share with Volunteers: The need is automatically included in the next daily email update to relevant volunteers.
- Monitor Progress: The case worker tracks the need's status and communicates with the volunteer who claimed it.
- Confirm Fulfillment: Once the meals are delivered, the case worker marks the need as fulfilled.
Volunteer Side
- Receive Update: A volunteer gets the daily email and sees the meal need for a foster family.
- Claim the Need: They click the claim button and provide their contact information.
- Coordinate Details: They receive the family's information and coordinate meal delivery.
- Complete the Need: After delivering the meals, they update the case worker on the completion.
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you're an organization looking to coordinate care or a volunteer wanting to help, NeedBridge makes it simple to make a difference.