COVID Innovation: How to Deliver Services to those in need during iCOVID?


Meet Helping Hands Community, an app that connects volunteers to food banks and social service organizations.

What does Helping Hands Community offer? streamlines how food banks and social service organizations deliver food, medicine and other necessities to senior citizens and those who are immunocompromised

Who is delivering to those in need?

  • Volunteers sign up in the app to deliver goods to people in their local communities.
  •  The APP also connects service providers to drivers with ride-sharing applications such as Uber and Lyft

How is the app structured? It is a nonprofit platform is completely volunteer-run with about 150 people from companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon

The Bulletin | Bend man creates online platform for those in need during pandemic