Volunteer Opportunities

The Impact of Employee Volunteer Programs

Today’s guest post is written by Jennifer M. Highsmith, Senior Director, Corporate Training & Consulting for The Points of Light Corporate Institute.

One Person At A Time

Today's guest post is written by Kate Croston, a freelance writer, who holds a bachelors degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. She writes guest posts for different sites and loves contributing home internet service related topics. Questions or comments can be sent to: katecroston.croston09 @ gmail.com.

Mark Snaer: Volunteer Of The Week

Mark Snaer Volunteer of the Week of March 12, 2012.

IBM: Making Volunteer Service a Celebration

This post is written by Diane Melley, Director, IBM, Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs, who will be hosting a free live webcast, in partnership with Points of Light, on March 13, 2012, 1:00-2:00pm EST.

My Turning Point: How Americorps Worked for Me...

Today's post is written by Ken Tran, the current External Relations Coordinator with AmeriCorps Alums. He served as a National Direct AmeriCorps member with the Get HandsOn Campaign in 2010-2011 at Points of Light.

Friday Volunteer News Round Up!

Happy Friday! Wow it's March already- Americorps Week is coming up, we are 1 month away from National Volunteer Week, and we are 3 months away from our National Conference of Volunteering and Service. Want to volunteer this weekend? Find volunteer opportunities near you!

Here are some awesome Volunteer News of the Week:

Evaluate Your Surroundings, Then Take Action

Today's Turning Point story is written by Dallisa Hocking, Director of Sustainability and Community at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Dallisa is on the Advisory Council for Communities in Schools and an officer for the Las Vegas Business Academy. In her spare time she enjoys cooking and traveling with her grandma Eloise.

Friday Volunteer News Round Up

It's almost time for the weekend! Hope you have had an inspiring week! As you look forward to the Super bowl or the puppy bowl, or other fun weekend activities here is a recap of interesting articles we found this week. Here are some social good stories happening in the news this past week-