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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…
Imani Henry
Imani Henry Imani Henry used to cry at night because she couldn’t read well. “I had a birth defect that impaired my…
Thereasa Winnett
Being an effective volunteer can be challenging at times. If not given proper resources, preparation or training, volunteer efforts alone can be…
Grace Burgess
Reading is a tool that can lead to so many possibilities for children. Today's Daily Point of Light Award winner, Grace Burgess…
Nina Nelan
This week – in coordination with the National Education Association’s annual Read Across America Day, March 2 – Points of Light and…
Tiffany James
This week – in coordination with the National Education Association’s annual Read Across America Day, March 2 – Points of Light and…
Fidelity’s School Transformation Days Breathe New Life Into Schools
Nicky Niewinski's school was built in 1961 and looked like it. With about 83 percent of her students qualifying for free or…
Youth Turn Messages of Joy and Peace Into Action That Serves Others
Teaching children about giving requires some time and creativity, especially in communities where that may be all children have to give. Members…