MAXCourage volunteers judging the essays in Boston, MA

Thanks to the generosity of our volunteers, we can continue to expand within and beyond the United States and encourage literacy and character development in all youth.

Essay Judges

Volunteers from all backgrounds and careers are encouraged to offer their perspective and help us select student stories for publication in our annual essay publication. Fill out an online registration form to sign up as a volunteer judge for our 2023 Essay Judging Day—in person or virtually!

Event SpeakerS

We welcome volunteers to speak at our annual gala and awards luncheon and share how courage has played a role in their lives. Email molly@maxcourage.org to request more information.

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