# id.sifa.profile.volunteering

> Published by [sifa.id](https://lexicon.garden/identity/did:plc:2f2ahswozqy4v5lvu676375y)

✓ This is the authoritative definition for this NSID.

## Description

A volunteer experience entry in the user's professional profile.

## Links

- [View on Lexicon Garden](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:2f2ahswozqy4v5lvu676375y/id.sifa.profile.volunteering)
- [Documentation](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:2f2ahswozqy4v5lvu676375y/id.sifa.profile.volunteering/docs)
- [Examples](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:2f2ahswozqy4v5lvu676375y/id.sifa.profile.volunteering/examples)

## Definitions

### `id.sifa.profile.volunteering`

**Type**: `record`

Record representing a single volunteer role.

**Key**: `tid`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `role` | `string` | No | Volunteer role or title. |
| `cause` | `string` | No | Cause area (e.g., 'Education', 'Environment', 'Health'). |
| `endedAt` | `string` (datetime) | No | End date. Omit if currently volunteering. |
| `createdAt` | `string` (datetime) | Yes | Client-declared timestamp when this record was originally created. |
| `startedAt` | `string` (datetime) | No | Start date of the volunteer role. |
| `description` | `string` | No | Description of volunteer activities and impact. |
| `organization` | `string` | Yes | Organization name. |
| `organizationDid` | `string` (did) | No | DID of the organization's ATproto account, if one exists. |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "id": "id.sifa.profile.volunteering",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "key": "tid",
      "type": "record",
      "record": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "organization",
          "createdAt"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "role": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 1000,
            "description": "Volunteer role or title.",
            "maxGraphemes": 100
          },
          "cause": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 1000,
            "description": "Cause area (e.g., 'Education', 'Environment', 'Health').",
            "maxGraphemes": 100
          },
          "endedAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "End date. Omit if currently volunteering."
          },
          "createdAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "Client-declared timestamp when this record was originally created."
          },
          "startedAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "Start date of the volunteer role."
          },
          "description": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 50000,
            "description": "Description of volunteer activities and impact.",
            "maxGraphemes": 5000
          },
          "organization": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 1000,
            "minLength": 1,
            "description": "Organization name.",
            "maxGraphemes": 100
          },
          "organizationDid": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "did",
            "description": "DID of the organization's ATproto account, if one exists."
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "Record representing a single volunteer role."
    }
  },
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1,
  "description": "A volunteer experience entry in the user's professional profile."
}
```
