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Jan. 13

Friday Volunteer News Round-Up

Posted by cmurphy

Here's what was talked about in the volunteering world this past week. Remember if you have any specific news interests email us at listen[at]pointsoflight .org :

  1. $54 mil in Haiti aid delivered, including 2.5 million med treatments: http://dld.bz/aEvR3
  2. Volunteering: A great way to learn real executive leadership: http://www.forbes.com/sites/karlmoore/2011/12/21/volunteering-a-great-way-to-learn-real-executive-leadership/
  3. We hear you nonprofits. Doing more with less is a constant battle. One of our favorite productivity tools?  http://bit.ly/xCtiP6
  4. Man gives blood 400 times! Honoring super donors for National Blood Donation Month http://huff.to/A3PiPY
  5. Studies show volunteering reduces risk of heart attack: http://aarp.us/wszxCt
  6. Happy story about Haiti’s resilience: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/donna-karan/haiti-a-story-of-resilien_b_1200582.html

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