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Points of Light, GE Volunteers and the Corporation for National and Community Service Bring Communities Together to Honor the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Through Volunteer Service
Points of Light, with support from GE Volunteers and the Corporation for National and Community Service; and in partnership with nonprofits and hundreds of local…
Help Create a ‘Beloved Community’ on MLK Day
This post, which originally ran on the Corporation for National and Community Service blog, is by Malikah Berry, senior vice president of…
Julianne and Jack Gassman
There’s an old chinese proverb that says, “give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man…
Conference Opens With a Call for Innovation and a Visit From President George H. W. Bush
The opening plenary of the Conference on Volunteering and Service in Houston resonated with thoughts on how to think about service in…
CaTyra Polland
CaTyra Polland is an AmeriCorps VISTA with Step Up Savannah in Savannah, GA. At Step Up Savannah, Polland lends her services as…
Sonal Kapoor
If Sonal Kapoor’s life were a novel, she’d only be a few chapters into her story. Just 16, the bright student…
Caroline Gaver
Although reading and writing is essential to child development, there are many adults who lack these critical life skills For over 40…
Creating a Global Community Through Local Acts of Service – and Learning Along the Way
An army of volunteers responded over the weekend to community issues by creating, leading and engaging others in projects designed to fit…
Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin
Roseberry-McKibbin reading to a child at a book drive One of the greatest predictors of children’s literacy and overall academic success is…
William Flores and Noel Bezette-Flores
Meet Daily Point of Light Award honorees Noel Bezette-Flores and William Flores. Read their story and nominate an outstanding volunteer you know as a Point of…
