Coordinate it all...
in one place
SupportNow is the best way to organize childcare, household chores, petcare and all the ways people want to help.
Organize Volunteers
In support of
The Smith Family
In support of
The Smith Family
Volunteer
- Help with the kids Sign up
- Walk the dog Sign up
- Mow the lawn Sign up
- Drop off groceries Sign up
In support of
The Smith Family
Walk the dog
Thursday, 4:00 PM
2 of 3 spots filled
One tap. We'll remind you the day before.
In support of
The Smith Family
Rides & errands
- Ride to chemo Tue 9:00 AM
- School pickup Wed 3:15 PM
- Pharmacy run Fri, any time
In support of
The Smith Family
Sent for you
- Two days before
- The morning of
- Thank-you after
Nobody forgets, and nobody has to chase them.
Everything in one place
Start a Support Page today!
Allow acts of service from family and friends to reduce overwhelm.
How It Works
1. Create a Signup
Set up a list of the tasks and errands you need help with.
2. Add Tasks and Dates
Add chores, childcare, pet care, and the dates they're needed.
3. Spread the Word
Share the signup so volunteers can claim what they're able to do.
Task list
Name the help you actually need
"Let me know if you need anything" never turns into anything. A list of real tasks does: walk the dog, mow the lawn, pick up from practice. It turns willing into scheduled.
- Add any task, with as many spots as you need
- Volunteers see what is still open
- No back and forth to work out who has what
One tap signup
Volunteering without an account
A friend opens the link, sees Thursday at 4 with one spot left, and takes it. No signup wall, no app to download, no waiting on the organizer to confirm.
- Claim a slot in one tap
- Shows how many spots are left
- Nothing to install and no password
Rides and errands
The driving nobody can do alone
Rides to chemo, school pickup, a pharmacy run. The trips are constant, and each one is small enough that somebody would take it if they knew it existed.
- Post rides with times and pickup details
- Drivers get the address without asking
- Repeat appointments stay on the calendar
Automatic reminders
Nobody has to chase anyone
Two days before, the morning of, and a thank you after. All sent for you. Chasing volunteers is the part that makes organizing exhausting, and it is the part that runs itself.
- Reminders go out two days ahead and the morning of
- Thank you notes send themselves
- The organizer never has to nag
Childcare, household chores, petcare, and everything else.
Allow supporters to lend a hand.
"The to-dos option is a game changer in addition to meals."
"As a mom of two small children, this platform has been essential to coordinating support"
| Platform | Send Meals | Lend a Hand | Share Updates |
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| Meal Train® | |||
| GoFundMe | |||
| CaringBridge |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common situations where people desire to help include: Illness, injury, sickness, grief, and loss of loved ones. Regardless of the situation, when support starts flowing, SupportNow provides the pipes to direct things in the right direction.
Just because you create a Support Registry does not mean you have to manage it indefinitely. Organizers can be added and removed at any time.
The SupportNow Support Registry provides thoughtful default settings that allow support to be gathered and organized with limited information. As more information becomes available or the family is ready to take responsibility, organizers of the Support Registry can be easily added and removed at any time.
More than coordination
Every SupportNow registry comes with a growing library of free tools and resources, so your family has support at every turn.