Happy Friday! Hope you had a great 4th of July! Did you partake in any holiday volunteering? Share with us in comments! Here are some of the top volunteer stories from the week:

1) Powerful Women in Philanthropy: Leading women offer lessons for work in philanthropy. 2) Jessica Alba believes it's time to invest in our youth and believes in AmeriCorps. 3) Wealthy women blurring the lines between donor and activist. 4) 3 characteristics of responsible corporate citizens. 5) 12 Key Findings in Engaging Millenials.