Blog | Points of Light's Stories of Change, Volunteerism and Service

Filter by Category

Filter by Year

corporate volunteering
Global Volunteer Month
sustainability

My Office Is in the Middle of a Desert

Oct 16, 2014 By: mmelendez

What a Change in Perspective Can Mean for Your Volunteers

Oct 16, 2014 By: mmelendez

Daily Point of Light

Olivia Post

Seventeen-year-old Olivia Post of Evanston, Illinois has grown up playing soccer her entire life. When she learned about an impoverished town in…

Oct 16, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Do Good for a Chance to Win $10,000 for Your Favorite Charity

Oct 15, 2014 By: mmelendez

Daily Point of Light

Bill McGahan

Stories of homelessness are interwoven with many of the same complications and set-backs. Lack of education, dependence on handouts, broken families, addiction…

Oct 15, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Make Your Volunteer Program More Effective by Considering New Roles for Volunteers

Oct 14, 2014 By: mmelendez

Daily Point of Light

Cleaning for a Reason

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when individuals and groups rally to increase awareness of the disease and the resources to help…

Oct 14, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Daily Point of Light

DPOL – Cleaning for a Reason

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when individuals and groups rally to increase awareness of the disease and the resources to help…

Oct 14, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Daily Point of Light

Gracelyn Leath and Brooke Leath

Two teenage sisters motivating other teens to change the world they will inherit. That’s the story of Gracelyn Leath and Brooke Leath,…

Oct 13, 2014 By: Dev Staff

How a Dose of Reality Made Me a Leader

Oct 10, 2014 By: mmelendez

Daily Point of Light

Mark Bustos

Mark Bustos is a hair stylist at upscale Manhattan Three Squares Studio, cutting hair for the likes of NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon,…

Oct 10, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Daily Point of Light

Red White & Babies

Raising a military family often means taking care of the homefront while a spouse is deployed on the front lines. And one…

Oct 8, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Here’s the Place, Now Save the Date for 2015 Conference on Volunteering and Service

Oct 7, 2014 By: mmelendez

Daily Point of Light

Olivia Keith

It is every parent’s nightmare for a child to experience a traumatic injury, whether from sports or simply playing outside. Olivia Keith,…

Oct 7, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Daily Point of Light

Riley Gantt

When Riley Gantt of Sherman Oaks, Cal., was 10 years old, she and her classmates visited a school with high numbers of…

Oct 6, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Daily Point of Light

Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis

Oct 3, 2014 By: Dev Staff

Pages: First Page123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283284285286287288289290291292293294295296297298299300301302303304305306307308309310311312313314315316317318319320321322323324325326327328329330331332333334335336337338339340341342343344345346347348349350351352353354355356357358359360361362363364365366367368369370371372373374375376377378379380381382383384385386387388389390391392393394395396397398399400401402403404405406407408409410411412413414415416417418419420421422423424425426427428429430431432433434435436437438439440441442443444445446447448449450451452453454455456457458459460461462463464465466467468469470471472473474475476477478479480481482483484485486487488489490491492493494495496497498499500501502503504505506507508509510511512513514515Last Page

Stay Connected