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,…

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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…

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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…

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Employee Volunteers Demonstrate Fidelity’s Commitment to Education and Service

Corporations that embrace social responsibility make a lasting impact on the communities where they live and work, and also do better financially…

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Jackie Einstein Astrof

After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 1993, Jackie Einstein Astrof began her career as a healthcare administrator in New York…

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Norman Hurns

As a high school teacher in Detroit’s troubled public schools, Norman Hurns saw a need to inspire and motivate youth growing up…

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Nina Faulk-Knight

For as long as she can remember, the act of volunteering has always been a passion for Nina Faulk-Knight. Growing up, watching…

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Melaney Smith

Today’s Daily Point of Light Award winner, Melaney Smith, was recognized by L'Oréal Paris and Points of Light as a 2015 Women…

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Here’s How I Decided to Make a Difference

This post is by Carolina Linares, an AmeriCorps VISTA member serving with the Financial Opportunity Corps. (It originally appeared on the Corporation…

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Dana Pounds

Dana Pounds, a marine biologist and co-founder of Nature’s Academy, brings science alive for many students and families in the Bradenton, FL area. Nature’s…

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