Getting Started as an Ambassador

PT Day of Service (PTDOS) is about creating positive change on the local level, which when aggregated together, has a positive global effect. This document is meant to guide you as you fulfill your responsibilities.

Virtual PTDOS Service Ideas and Socially Distant PTDOS Service Ideas

Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic we encourage you to be responsibly responsive by following the CDC and local public health guidelines to ensure safety for all. This may mean creating a virtual PTDOS project or one which allows for appropriate social distancing. Check out our list of service ideas which focus on giving back while staying safe.

Getting The Word Out

We want to make it easy for you to get the word out about your project! Feel free to utilize these pre-written templates to increase engagement in your PTDOS project.

Socially Responsible Volunteering

It is always important to consider the impact of any volunteer project you are planning. We’ve compiled a few simple tips below to help ensure social responsibility in your service.

Social Determinants of Health

Social Determinants of Health describe how the circumstances in which one grows, lives, works, and ages, and the social and economic policies that factor into these circumstances, feed into health inequities.

Volunteer Opportunities for PTDOS

Find a local organization to volunteer with for PTDOS by browsing through our list of domestic and international volunteer organizations

Racial & Social Justice Organizations

Racial justice and social equity will never be achieved by one leader or one group alone. It’ll take an array of activists & organizations operating at all levels, from the local to global, to make change happen