Leila Saad is the CEO of Common Impact, a nonprofit with 20 years of experience creating skills-based volunteering programs. As the CEO of an organization that creates corporate volunteering programs ...
The coronavirus pandemic has led to the practice of social distancing, creating feelings of stress and isolation in many of us. Some groups have been hit particularly hard, including the elderly, ...
This gives you an account by which you can keep track of your volunteering hours. Once set up, navigate to ‘Browse ...
The volunteering rate among Americans rose 22 percent from 2021 to 2023, representing a record expansion of formal volunteering over a two-year period, according to a new study. The study from ...
We all have that friend who’s got her (or his) life together. She has a great job. He’s got a loving partner. She works out. He makes his own yogurt. And the cherry on top: she tutors disadvantaged ...
Volunteering is important for the community, but it can also be beneficial for your mental health. The benefits of serving others are astounding – research shows that volunteering can even reduce ...
Karla Olson formed the Park City chapter of Lion’s Heart, a countrywide organization that champions teen volunteering for national and local nonprofits, in 2016. A decade later, the spirit of service ...
"I never have to leave my bedroom" Lisa Zenno, 27, Seattle "I have a two-hour commute, and my workday averages 10 hours. Once I'm home, I'm back at it, doing translation work. My weekends are for ...
if you're lucky enough to have employees who volunteer to work after their regular hours, then you have a dedicated workforce. However, before you take your employees up on their generosity, know the ...
More than 50 companies and some 500 workers have joined a corporate volunteering programme since last August. VolunteerInc matches firms to causes and opportunities that are in line with their size, ...