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Want to volunteer but not sure where to start? Thina makes it easy to find real events, join instantly, and track your impact – all from your phone. Volunteering shouldn’t be complicated. Whether you’ve got 30 minutes or a whole day, Thina helps you take the first step toward doing good – without the admin, spreadsheets, or endless searching. Here’s what you can do on Thina: 1.⁠ ⁠Discover opportunities near you Events are location-based. Use the map view to see what’s happening nearby or scroll the list of options around you. 2.⁠ ⁠Filter by type of activity Whether you want to help in person, donate goods, or offer your skills remotely – you can choose what suits you. •⁠ ⁠Physical volunteering •⁠ ⁠⁠Skills-based (in-person or remote) •⁠ ⁠⁠Donation drives •⁠ ⁠⁠Training sessions 3. Join the chat and get all the info Once you sign up, you’re added to a group chat to coordinate plans, ask questions, and stay in the loop. 4.⁠ ⁠Meet new causes and communities Visit the Community page to explore nonprofit organisations doing work you care about – even ones you didn’t know existed. 5. Track your hours and milestones Your profile shows how many hours you’ve volunteered, how many events you’ve joined, and how many points you’ve earned along the way. 6. Share events in one tap Easily send volunteer opportunities to your friends or groups via WhatsApp. 7.⁠ ⁠What’s coming soon: •⁠ ⁠A rewards system so you can spend your points on real-world perks •⁠ ⁠⁠A tool for schools to manage learner volunteer hours •⁠ ⁠⁠A dashboard for corporates to track team volunteering and social impact Thina was built by people who struggled to find ways to give back. We wanted a simpler way to do good – and now we’re sharing it with you. Whether you’re volunteering for school, part of a company team, or simply want to make a difference – Thina is for you. With Love, The Thina Team "Doing more for those with less"