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Create your account
You’ll need: An email address
Start guideDonate, volunteer, RSVP from the social side
You’ll need: Nothing — just browse
Start guidePost, poll, event and resources
After: Create a community and invite members
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Join a community
Open the community page and use the available join or request flow; private communities may require approval.
Choose community visibility
Choose public or private access based on who should be able to discover and participate in the community.
Creator Access benefits
Creator Access unlocks premium creator capabilities such as paid community features, creator content areas and storage-dependent tools when enabled for the community.
Understand Creator Access
Creator Access is the paid community capability for premium creator features; basic community creation remains available on Freemium.
Why Creator Access requires payment
Creator Access funds premium community capabilities and is included for a limited number of selected communities on eligible organization plans or available as a standalone creator subscription.
Create an initiative
Create an initiative to organize an impact goal or program of work, then add clear details before sharing it.
Manage initiative volunteers
Use initiative volunteer tools to review participation and communicate the next steps through the appropriate initiative workflow.
Discover GoodAction communities
Use Discover to find public GoodAction communities, events and opportunities that match your interests.
Find people and organizations
Use Discover to explore people, organizations, communities, events and opportunities available to your profile.
Manage social connections
Use Connections to review relationship requests and maintain the people connected to your GoodAction social profile.
Save GoodAction content
Use the available save control to keep eligible content for later and review saved items from the social dashboard.
Use GoodAction chats
Use Chats for platform conversations, respect participant privacy and use Support rather than social chat for account or payment issues.
Use GoodAction habits
Use Habits to set and review personal impact routines, then update habit settings when reminders or goals no longer fit.
Use hashtags
Open a hashtag to find related public content and use relevant hashtags when creating content.
Use the Social dashboard
The Social dashboard is the personal workspace for Good Identity, participation, communities, connections and personal impact.