1-800-VOLUNTEER.org
Volunteer Centers are the conveners for the community, catalysts
for social action, and key local resources for volunteer involvement.
www.1-800-VOLUNTEER.org
Corporate Voices for Working Families
Offers online resources and information to support and engage the
private sector into issues affecting
working families.
www.cvworkingfamilies.org
Community Tool Box
Provides more than 6,000 pages of practical information to support
work that promotes community
health and development.
ctb.ku.edu
ePractices
ePractices is an online source of effective practices that strengthen volunteer programs and organizations ...
and lead to successful outcomes.
www.PointsofLight.org/epractices
VolunteerResource.org
Gateway to the world's most comprehensive online library of knowledge regarding
volunteering, volunteer issues, capacity-building, volunteer management, and
nonprofit business issues.
VolunteerResource.org
National
Training and Information Center
Web site contains information on how to obtain training, technical
assistance, research, and other resources
on the importance of
community groups seeking ways to reduce crime and improve quality
of life.
www.ntic-us.org
Points of Light Foundation Earned Income Tax Credit and Asset
Development
www.pointsoflight.org/eitc
Study Circles Resource Center
Offers resources to help engage people and communities in dialogue
and problem solving on critical social
and political issues.
www.studycircles.org/
Technical Assistance Resource Center (TARC)
The Annie E. Casey Foundation's online resource center for the
Making Connections initiative connects communities to people,
information, tools, and skill-building opportunities to make
change happen.
www.aecf.org/initiatives/mc/tarc/
Time Dollar Institute
Develops and tests a new medium of exchange: Time Dollars (also
known as service credits or time banking). Designed to reward
altruism, to turn strangers into extended family, to rebuild
community, and to empower people to define themselves as useful
contributors helping to meet critical social needs.
www.timedollar.org
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