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Indiana Volunteer Pays it Foward Toward the Greater Good
To Dedric Dennist, a 39-year-old electrical engineer in Bloomington, Indiana, mentoring young people is a commitment fueled not so much by the…
3 Volunteer Ideas that Benefit Kids and Teens
If you’re interested in putting your passion and skills to work, but aren’t sure where to start, look towards the next generation! There are…
Shannon Gillen
In celebration of AmeriCorps Week 2017 (March 4-11), Points of Light is recognizing some of the outstanding AmeriCorps members who currently serve…
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…
