Business
+ Nonprofits
A Strong, Vibrant Community
Business Volunteers Unlimited brings them together to enrich Northeast Ohio. That’s what we do. Join us.
Business Volunteers Unlimited brings them together to enrich Northeast Ohio.
That’s what we do. Join us.
“My business wants to give back”
Serve your community: Have an impact in the daily operations of nonprofits – and in the lives of everyday people – by using your skills to benefit those in need.
Get started“My nonprofit is looking for support”
Enlist a behind-the-scenes coach: From referring volunteers to providing consultations, support and training, we’re here to help build up your nonprofit.
Current Volunteer Needs
Give Help
Give back to your community during this time of disconnection. Check out ways to support local nonprofits on our Current Volunteer Opportunities page.
Get Help
BVU will continue to connect businesses and the community to the nonprofits who need their help.
Fill out the Request for Assistance form with your nonprofit’s immediate volunteer needs.
Fellows Program
BVU Programs
BVU Consulting Services
We strive to build a strong and vibrant community in Northeast Ohio.
BVU links the diverse knowledge and experiences of business leaders with the needs and opportunities of nonprofits. By connecting and combining the talents of businesses, nonprofits and individuals, everyone succeeds. Best of all, it enriches our community.
Join us in this common purpose.
Featured News
Evaluating the Nonprofit Chief Executive
A Guide for Nonprofit Boards A strong chief executive can take your mission further, faster—but only if your board is actively supporting, assessing, and guiding their leadership. One of the most important (and often overlooked) responsibilities of a nonprofit board...
Gear Up Your Governance Committee
Six Steps to Building A Strong Board If you’ve ever served on a nonprofit board, you know the difference between one that’s just “getting by” and one that’s really leading. Strong boards ask tough questions, hold themselves accountable, and stay focused on what...
VIDEO: The Role of Nonprofit Boards in Fundraising
Grants Plus and Business Volunteers Unlimited discuss the role of nonprofit boards in fundraising. Fundraising to support missions and communities is a daily reality for all nonprofit organizations and should be a shared responsibility. However, the thought of asking...