Imani Henry Imani Henry used to cry at night because she couldn’t read well. “I had a birth defect that impaired my…

Being an effective volunteer can be challenging at times. If not given proper resources, preparation or training, volunteer efforts alone can be…

Reading is a tool that can lead to so many possibilities for children. Today's Daily Point of Light Award winner, Grace Burgess…

This week – in coordination with the National Education Association’s annual Read Across America Day, March 2 – Points of Light and…

This week – in coordination with the National Education Association’s annual Read Across America Day, March 2 – Points of Light and…

Nicky Niewinski's school was built in 1961 and looked like it. With about 83 percent of her students qualifying for free or…

Teaching children about giving requires some time and creativity, especially in communities where that may be all children have to give. Members…

Balek, right, follows along in braille whilehis student reads aloud. Jeff Balek may not know what a book looks like but that…

In honor of Family Volunteer Day, Nov. 22, Points of Light and Disney are recognizing the exceptional work of volunteer families with…

It was on this day two years ago that Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc along the eastern seaboard, devastating many towns, including school…