Make a Difference Day is the most encompassing national day of helping others – a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors. Everyone can participate. Created by USA WEEKEND Magazine, Make a Difference Day is an annual event that takes place on the fourth Saturday of every October.
Make a Difference Day 2013 will be on Saturday, October 26
Assessment: Make a Difference Day 2012
- 700 volunteers
- 50 groups
Thanks to Nucor Steel & Student Life for their financial assistance with equipment and t-shirts
Assessment: Make a Difference Day 2011
- 338 students volunteered
- 96% of participants felt they "made a difference"