Is Managing Volunteers a real job?-Reflections on AVMI

As an international consultant for the community sector, I regularly cross borders. I have many tales of the difficulties and amusements of…

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Cedar Rapids GE Volunteers Council

From the nominator: “Many of us are aware of the unfortunate disaster that struck the heart of Iowa at the beginning of…

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Savanna Petricek

Savanna Petricek, a sophomore at Midwest City High School in Midwest City, is a major fund-raiser, an influential ambassador, and a junior…

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FREEDOM HOUSE “ADOPT-A-ROOM” VOLUNTEERS

Freedom House, formerly a walk-in shelter in a small rural community in north central Illinois, has sought ways to house clients for…

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PETER LOR

Peter Lor is a longtime member of the community served by NYU Downtown Hospital: his 65-year residency in Chinatown has been interrupted…

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BEGINNING AWARENESS BASIC EDUCATION STUDIES VOLUNTEERS

Since the 2001-02 school year, Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) volunteers have gone into second-grade classrooms to teach students about the…

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MEALS ON WHEELS VOLUNTEERS

Meals On Wheels (MOW) volunteers deliver hot, nutritious meals to homebound seniors in Kalamazoo County. They enable homebound seniors the opportunity to…

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ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR VOLUNTEERS

The Enterprise Rent-A-Car employee community involvement program has developed into an ongoing collaboration with the Volunteer Center of Passaic County that will…

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DAVID PETERSON

The Pierce County AIDS Foundation (PCAF) is a facility with many programs geared towards helping those living with HIV/AIDS. Their Basic Needs…

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ASHLEY PETERSON

Ashley Peterson, a 17-year-old high school student enrolled in Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles, has identified a need in the community, conceived…

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