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Her Love for a Bear Led to a Cherished Volunteer Journey
Patty Bailey loved a Bear. Well, a dog named Bear. An adopted flat-coated retriever/Newfoundland mix, which she traveled from New Jersey to…
How an Earthquake Deepened My Commitment to Volunteer Service
This post is by Annette Sayre, a student at the University of Notre Dame. For seven years, she lived with her family…
Challenging What’s Possible in Pro Bono Service
This post is by Tracy Hoover, Points of Light's CEO. Points of Light CEO Tracy Hoover addresses government, business and nonprofit leaders…
Katie Prior
Shortly after Katie Prior began playing the trumpet, her great-grandfather, a war veteran was admitted into hospice care. Katie’s family talked about…
Bianca Ray
Bianca Ray, has helped save countless lives of the homeless pets in Orlando, Florida. A matchmaker in the truest sense…
Swaran Dhawan
One in four people will suffer from mental illness in their lifetime. There is a great need for counseling services for those…
Mark Feldman
Meet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Mark Feldman. Read his story and nominate an outstanding volunteer you know as a Point of Light. Mark Feldman,…
Jordan Somer
After volunteering with the Special Olympics, Jordan Somer of Brooklyn, NY founded Miss Amazing when she was 13 years old. The former…
Ridgewood Mentoring Mission
Charles Duncan teaching senior students mentoring and leadership skills. For many students, the move from middle school to high school can be…
Ginny McCoy
For 20 years, Ginny McCoy has been helping special needs youth and adults achieve victories on the tennis court that help build…