FY12 Budget Agreement Reached in Congress
Today’s guest post is written by Julie Murphy, the Senior Director of Government Affairs at Points of Light. For her holiday giving she participated in the Our Daily Bread Adopt a Family program.
Americorps
Americorps Opens Eyes to the Military Community
As an economics major, I sometimes felt out of my element as I found myself more concerned about people and their well-being than I did about money, profit, and finance. As my classmates competed for the typical financial analyst positions, I found myself applying for the Peace Corps.
Volunteering With Purpose For College Students
Today’s post is written by Joseph Baker. He graduated from Indiana University and holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management.
The Importance of Saving Service
News Flash: Make the Call
This Thursday, Sept. 15, we hope you will join us to tell Congress that this is not the time to dismantle national and community service programs which have been so central to our nation's progress.
Change Notes: Help Us Save Service
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Compelling Stories of Service Show the Need for Support Through Voluntary Action
Photo by David Kennerly
Reflections From New Orleans: National Conference on Volunteering and Service
Today's post was published on the Jeff Hoffman & Associates blog on June 10, 2011.
Today’s guest post is written by Jeff Hoffman, a Points of Light Institute board member who strongly supports corporate volunteering. When Jeff worked at Disney, he was responsible for the global growth of the Disney VoluntEARS program. Today he has his own Global Philanthropy and Civic Engagement firm.
Joining Americorps to Effectuate Change
Today's guest post is written by Kimberly Walker, who highlights how serving in Americorps changed her life. She is currently the Evaluation & Performance Measurement Manager at Points of Light Institute.
Change Notes: Federal Budget
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