Are you curious about the world - and how to connect better with the people in it?
Whether you’re an experienced communicator or just starting to explore what it means to truly connect, Acquaint offers a space to grow. As a Human Connection Volunteer , you’ll join 45-60 minute one-on-one conversations with fellow volunteers from around the world. No mentoring, no teaching - just mutual practice in curiosity, listening, and sharing.
You’ll choose your own conversation prompts and availability each week. We handle the matching - you focus on showing up with an open mind.
What You’ll Do:
- Join guided 1-on-1 virtual conversations with global peers
- Choose from a wide selection of prompts and icebreakers
- Practice listening, sharing, and cross-cultural understanding
What You’ll Gain:
- Stronger communication and connection skills
- Confidence connecting with anyone, anywhere
- Milestone badges, certificates, and optional training courses
What You Need:
- Conversational English
- Internet access and basic computer skills
- Age 15+ (under 18 requires guardian consent)
Time Commitment:
1 hour/week recommended. Fully flexible schedule - Acquaint hours vary by day/week but generally open from 5:00 AM-10:00 PM Pacific.
Be part of a global movement to practice and promote human connection.
Apply today to become a Human Connection Volunteer and start building stronger conversations, communities, and a more connected world.
Watch our video to learn more: Connecting on Acquaint
Details
- Available Times: Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
- Time Commitment: Flexible
- Commitment Details: Flexible
- Recurrence: Recurring
- Volunteers Needed: 1000
- Cause Areas: Arts & Music, Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, International Relations, Science & Technology
- Good For: Teens, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
- Participation Requirements: Attend Orientation
- Age Requirement: 15+