A meaningful way to make a difference Corporate volunteering with Be My Eyes is an impactful and engaging way to give back while fostering teamwork and social responsibility. Contact Us Picture of Service user Corporate volunteering with Be My Eyes is an impactful and engaging way to give back while fostering teamwork and social responsibility. Trusted By Business Benefits Have a positive impact on how people work Boost employee engagement Encourage teams to connect through meaningful social responsibility initiatives. Flexible participation Let employees volunteer from anywhere, fitting into their schedules with ease. Support accessibility Be part of a network empowering the blind and low-vision community. Strengthen your reputation Position your business as a leader in workplace accessibility. <p>An image of a vibrant community working together, symbolizing the connections made possible by the Be My Eyes app.</p> Corporate Volunteering Day Share your sight for the day Running a Corporate Volunteering Day with Be My Eyes, to take calls and deliver help when needed, is a great way to engage your employees in social responsibility activities that make a difference to people and businesses. Organize an Event See the Difference Hear from the people giving a little back Your browser does not support the video tag. “I was able to provide just a little help at the perfect time that it's needed most.” Volunteering Genesys employee Your browser does not support the video tag. “Our Be My Eyes volunteer day ranks at the top of any activity we’ve ever done!' Dick Estes, Founder & President of Motivation Technologies Your browser does not support the video tag. Video Testimonial 3 ◀ ▶ How to Get Started Volunteer your time in no time at all Buy Determine the number of participants and complete your purchase to lock in your event—your journey to making an impact starts here. Schedule We’ll get in touch to find the perfect date and time, making it easy for you to get started. Prepare Before your event starts, you download the app and sign up. We’ll provide helpful information on how to be a great Be My Eyes volunteer. Volunteer You are now ready to volunteer once the event kicks off. A simple way to have a big impact Sign up with your work email to join the event. Calls are evenly distributed, just answer when available and assist as needed. After each call, rate it and wait for the next. Once the event ends, you’ll receive a detailed report with statistics. Organize an Event Keep a high profile Illustration An image of mobil device showing company profile How Calls Work Everything is in your hands When a Be My Eyes call pops up, just tap to answer or let another volunteer take it. See through the caller’s camera, describe what you see, and help out. Once you’re done, hang up, rate the call, and wait for the next one. Organize an Event “How can I help?” Volunteers help with everyday visual tasks like reading small print, describing images, identifying colors, distinguishing food cans, navigating unfamiliar spaces, checking expiration dates, troubleshooting tech issues – and even finding lost keys! You’ll be providing real-time assistance for a wide range of needs. Volunteer Now Keep a high profile Illustration An image of mobil device showing company profile What Our Partners Say “It’s been incredible to know we are connecting with the blind and low vision community on a daily basis. Not only do people love knowing they can reach us easily through the Be My Eyes app, but it’s thrilling to see how much easier it is to support them via video.” Kyndra LoCoco – Accessibility Partner & Community Programs Manager What Our Partners Say “Be My Eyes provides a new and innovative way for our customers to get technical support. With a simple tap, customers can access the Disability Answer Desk from their phone to get the help they need with Microsoft products and services.” Neil Barnett – Director Disability Answer Desk What Our Partners Say “At Verizon, we are committed to using technology and our assets to help move the world forward – for our customers, for our communities and the world around us. Be My Eyes is a direct extension of this mission and provides an opportunity for our employees to make the world more accessible for those in need.” Sara Link – Director, Corporate Social Responsibility What Our Partners Say “At Twitter, we care deeply about improving the communities that we work and live in. Volunteering with Be My Eyes allowed Twitter employees around the world to have a direct, immediate and meaningful impact in helping a global community.” Ylwa Pettersson – Head of Public Policy & Philanthropy for the Nordics Frequently Asked Questions What languages are supported? + The primary language offered for Corporate Volunteering events is English, although additional languages are available. Please reach out to your Be My Eyes Representative to ensure a great experience for all participants. Does corporate volunteering work across different time zones? + Yes! Our corporate volunteering events are flexible and designed to accommodate teams across different time zones. What are the typical tasks the callers need support with? + Tasks include reading labels, navigating unfamiliar places, troubleshooting tech issues, and assisting with daily activities. How long can events be? + Events can range from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on your organization's needs. What if we can’t answer all incoming calls? + If your team is unavailable to answer a call, it will be automatically redirected to the next available volunteer in the network. We want to make this an annual event. Can we do that? + Absolutely! We can help you set up recurring corporate volunteering programs to create a lasting impact. Considering becoming a Corporate Volunteer Submit our form to become a Corporate Volunteer
Buy Determine the number of participants and complete your purchase to lock in your event—your journey to making an impact starts here.
Schedule We’ll get in touch to find the perfect date and time, making it easy for you to get started.
Prepare Before your event starts, you download the app and sign up. We’ll provide helpful information on how to be a great Be My Eyes volunteer.