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Through Strategic Volunteer Engagement, KPMG and Freeport-McMoRan Promote Youth Education
There are a variety of ways companies support education initiatives across the country, from philanthropic investments and fundraising to employee engagement activities…
Rosemary Matzerath
Rosemary Matzerath has volunteered with the Literacy program for 9 years. As a result of her efforts, her students are now able…
Ching Brodsky
Ching serves as a volunteer tutor with the Literacy Program at The Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz. Twice a week she works with a student…
Judy Jarman
The Minnesota Children’s Museum is honored to have Judy Jarman as one of its most outstanding, kind, and dependable volunteers. Since 2009, Judy…
Family Starts Bi-Coastal Nonprofit, Donating More Than 40,000 Books to Kids in Need
In honor of Family Volunteer Day, Nov. 19, Points of Light and Disney are recognizing families with the Daily Point of Light Award. Meet today’s winning…
Retired Web Designer Lends His Time and Talents to Maryland Volunteer Center
Sometimes, volunteering means hard physical work, such as delivering boxes of food to the hungry, shoveling snow for shut-ins or doing clean-up…
Zoe Sanchez Richardson
“Book Lady! Book Lady! Book Lady!” That’s the warm embrace Zoe Sanchez Richardson hears as she enters a room full of 6…
Agents of Purpose, from Detroit and Around the World, Headline Conference Sessions
“Consumers want the companies, the brands they are loyal to, to be agents of purpose,” said Points of Light CEO, Tracy Hoover,…
How One Hero is Creating Waterfalls of Change
This post originally appeared on the generationOn blog. Six years ago, Carter Jimenez Jenkins was looking at a website called Blue Planet…
Delivering on Our Commitment to the Clinton Global Initiative
A STEM major in college and now the mother of two girls passionate about science, you could say that Sandy Marshall knows…
