The Daily Points of Light
Caitlin Janus, an eighth grader from Central Vermont, is the creator of a therapeutic horseback riding program for handicapped children.
Elton Fenno is a retired resident of Walla Walla, Washington. For over 20 years, Mr. Fenno has been volunteering his time with the Blue Mountain Action Council.
Mildred Bennett, a retired Portland State University mathematics instructor volunteers on a more than full-time basis to tutor anyone in math.
<p> Mr. Chavira began by volunteering to spend time with juveniles who did not have family nearby. Through his interest in art, Mr.
In response to a rash of 13 teenage suicides a grassroots organization called Practical Parent Education was formed in Plano, Texas.
Catherine's House is a response to the growing problem of "children having and raising children" in Little Rock, Arkansas.
In 1994, Jan Williams-Mayhew began a program that she has dubbed "Operation Santa".
Gabriella Contreras is a sixth grade student at Roskruge Bilingual Magnet School, who has been volunteering her talents and energy since third grade.