A guide at the Mennello Museum of American Art discusses a Bo Bartlett Painting. Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images If the approximately 1,000 active volunteers at the ...

Many retirees have the time and expertise to do good. Yet seniors frequently struggle to find rewarding volunteer activities. Finding the right fit is important for several reasons. Studies have shown ...

Beginning in the late 19th century and continuing through the mid-20th century, communities across the country relied largely on women’s unpaid civic labor to create welcome, integration, and ...

The coronavirus pandemic is placing major strains on every industry, including the nonprofit and volunteering sector. Stay-at-home orders across the country have taken away this critical workforce, ...

I started my career as a volunteer at the St. Louis Zoo—and every nonprofit organization I’ve worked for since has engaged volunteers in some way—so I’ve seen firsthand the value of people who give ...