Make a Difference Day is the national day of services sponsored by USA Weekend Magazine It is the most encompassing national day of helping others – a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors. Over 3 million volunteers across the country will rally to make a difference in their communities. Rebuilding Together Long Beach participates in the Make a Difference Day by rehabilitating 2 to 5 sites. Generally, this workday focuses on sites that do not require as much technically skilled volunteers.