Be My Eyes is a free, global volunteer platform that connects blind and low-vision individuals with sighted volunteers through live smartphone video calls. As a volunteer, you help users with real-time visual tasks such as reading labels, identifying objects, and navigating their environments, all from your phone. The platform operates 24/7 across 150+ countries and 180+ languages, meaning your impact is immediate and far-reaching. It is one of the most accessible and meaningful ways for high school students to give back to their community on their own schedule.
Fully focusing on and understanding what someone else is communicating.
Supporting classmates or peers through guidance and a listening ear.
Understanding and respectfully engaging with people from different backgrounds.
Speaking up and taking action on behalf of a cause or group of people.
Bringing people together around a shared cause to create real change.
Volunteers provide direct support to individuals with visual disabilities, mirroring social work's focus on helping vulnerable populations.
Activity promotes accessibility and health equity for blind and low-vision users across 150+ countries.
Students volunteer with a nonprofit organization delivering services to a specific community with measurable real-world impact.
Community Experiences
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