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=Tell them about our mission=
=Tell them about our mission=


Mozilla has a mission to to promote openness, innovation & opportunity on the Web and we're organized in an open way where anyone can participate to advance that mission.
Mozilla has a mission to promote openness, innovation & opportunity on the Web and we're organized in an open way where anyone can participate to advance that mission.


Most people know that Mozilla makes Firefox, but most people aren't aware that volunteers are crucial to creating Firefox and to supporting our mission.
Most people know that Mozilla makes Firefox, but most people aren't aware that volunteers are crucial to creating Firefox and to supporting our mission.
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If your team doesn't have a contribution opportunities page, start one on the wiki so people can learn about how to help you.
If your team doesn't have a contribution opportunities page, start one on the wiki so people can learn about how to help you.
==Local opportunities==
People can also get connected to Mozilla where they live.  You can point people to the following resources to find Mozillians near them.
* List of local Mozilla communities: http://www.mozilla.org/contact/communities/
* List of local Mozilla Reps: https://reps.mozilla.org/people/