Our activities will depend on broad support from a variety of sources. Stay tuned for specific ways you can help. The Foundation is in the process of obtaining IRS recognition as a 501(c)3 public charity.

Volunteer Opportunities

We are seeking volunteer help in the following areas:

  • 2026 Follett Conversation on Creative Democracy: Assistance with planning and coordination for this conference to be held in the fall of 2026.
  • Follett Talks: Supporting these regular online discussions using the Zoom platform.
  • Mary Parker Follett Documentary: Assisting in an effort to catalyze the production of a documentary about the life and work of Mary Parker Follett.
  • Collaboratory on Democracy as a Way of Life: Serving in a support team to this upcoming workshop that will engage a broad group in exploring the topic of democracy as a way of life and how to support its emergence, using a unique group process designed around dialogue and working with complexity.
  • Follett References Project: Assisting with this effort to create a comprehensive bibliography of works citing Follett.
  • General administrative assistance.

Please reach out via info (at) follettfdn.org if you are interested in volunteering.