Pacôme Dadiet and Tosan Evbuomwan of NY Knicks at NBA Cup event in a school gym facility with kid and staff.

Community

Community Wellness

Invest in your community, for yourself and for those around you. Find ways to support the people and places in your area, through volunteering or helping to bring the community together.

Focus In

Build your home-court advantage.

My mom’s always said the best thing you can do is give back and help people.
Immanuel Quickley, via NBA.com
Take the First Step

Find your passion

Did you know? Recent research shows that volunteering and doing things for others can lift your mood, lower stress and your blood pressure, and even help you live longer.

So, where do you want to lend a hand? Here are a few ideas to start:

Mentoring, coaching, or tutoring local youth
Organizing a food drive
Cleaning up a local park
Lending your skills to a local nonprofit
Helping people experiencing homelessness
Participating in a community development project

Find opportunities locally or virtually at volunteermatch.org.

Keep Going

Ready to keep going? Check out another topic to see how you can elevate your health.