🎯 Objective of the article
This article helps you identify all the categories you can select when setting up an initiative. It is intended for coordinators and administrators.
🧭 Description
When creating an initiative, you are asked to indicate:
• any required expertise areas for volunteers, and
• the beneficiaries groups supported by the initiative.
Below are the full lists of available options.
Some initiatives do not require any specific expertise. In this case, you can leave the field set to “No expertise required”.
1️⃣ Required expertise
1️⃣ Required expertise
• Administration
• Animation
• Communication – Advertising
• Commercial – Marketing
• Consulting
• Documentation – Translation
• DIY – Repair
• Education – Training
• Engineering – Science
• Events
• Finance – Accounting
• Group facilitation
• Group welcoming
• Health, Safety & Environment
• Human Resources
• IT – Web
• Journalism
• Legal
• Linguistics
• Logistics – Handling
• Management
• Medical background
• Office administration – Reception
• Partnership development – Outreach
• Support – Monitoring beneficiaries
• Team leadership – Management
2️⃣ Beneficiary groups
2️⃣ Beneficiary groups
• Children (-18 years old)
• Elderly people
• Ill or hospitalized individuals
• Illiterate individuals
• Incarcerated or formerly incarcerated individuals
• LGBTQIA+ communities
• Migrants or refugees
• People in need / Vulnerable individuals
• People with disabilities
• The environment & biodiversity
• The organization itself
• Women
• Youth (18–25 years old)
💡 Good to know
• You can select multiple expertise areas or beneficiary groups depending on the nature of the initiative.
• These fields help volunteers quickly understand whether the initiative matches their skills and interests.
• Administrators can edit these fields at any time by updating the initiative.