The Give 5 Movement,
Growing Statewide
Give 5 began as a local pilot in Springfield, Missouri—connecting retirees with meaningful volunteer opportunities and helping nonprofits tap into decades of talent and experience.
Today, Missouri leads the charge as the program expands across the state, uniting cities through a shared belief: retirement is not the end of purpose—it’s the beginning of impact.
4.9
Average Weekly Hours Volunteered
255
Average Hours Volunteered Yearly
670%
Missouri's Return on Investment
6+
40 Hour Work Weeks Volunteered Yearly
Why It Matters
Missouri’s retirees hold invaluable skills, wisdom, and heart.
Give 5 bridges generations by pairing that experience with nonprofits that need it most—from mentoring youth and improving parks to supporting food banks and countless other community programs.
Together, we’re tackling loneliness, boosting civic engagement, and showing what’s possible when neighbors give back—five hours at a time.
Our Partners
Give 5 collaborates with various organizations to provide volunteer opportunities for retired community members. Our partners share our vision of engaging retirees in purposeful volunteering and creating a positive impact on communities. Together, we strive to build a network of support and opportunities for retired individuals, ensuring their valuable skillsets contribute to the betterment of society.
See How Give 5 Is Growing in Missouri
Find a Give 5 Location Near You
From Springfield to Joplin and beyond, Give 5 connects neighbors through service and shared purpose.
Explore the map to discover participating communities, find a program close to you, and connect directly to local sites.
Every pin represents more than a program—it’s a place where experience meets impact.
