Posts for April, 2011
Apr
27
Posted by Points of Light Institute to Daily Point of Light, Recognition
One of the great axioms of service is that young people who volunteer will go on to incorporate service into their lives forever more. Youth service and service learning therefore benefit communities for years and years afterwards.
Apr
26
Posted by Points of Light Institute to communication, company, corporate responsibility, volunteerism
Corporate responsibility, including volunteerism, has a significant impact on overall corporate reputation, driving up to 50 percent of consumer decisions*.
Apr
26
Posted by Points of Light Institute to Daily Point of Light, Recognition
“This experience has been very rewarding. My family and co-workers often turn to me for help and advice on safety-related subjects. I have even held a family safety meeting to help prepare for any upcoming disaster.”
Apr
25
Posted by Points of Light Institute to community, Immersion learning, National Conference on Volunteering and Service, New Orleans
This post comes from Lori Jean Mantooth and Patricia Thompson of