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Ross Cohen

Apr 6, 2011 By: Dev Staff

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Chad Pregracke

Chad Pregracke worked on the Mississippi river during his summer breaks from high school and college primarily as a commercial shell diver…

Apr 5, 2011 By: Dev Staff

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Gianni Lopergolo

Apr 4, 2011 By: Dev Staff

Lynette McIntire of UPS Reflects upon the Tribute Event

Today’s blog post comes from the upside blog, written by Lynnette McIntire with UPS, published on March 30, 2011. “Two years ago, Transportation…

Apr 1, 2011 By: Points of Light

The Extra Mile- Points of Light Volunteer Pathway

President George H. W. Bush with Linda and Millard Fuller at unveiling of Points of Light "Extra Mile" bronze medallion in 2001…

Mar 31, 2011 By: Points of Light

Daily Point of Light #4476 Gianni Lopergolo

Turning common objects into magic – that was Gianni Lopergolo’s gift. Using only a bit of grass, a piece of broken asphalt,…

Mar 30, 2011 By: Points of Light

Celebrating Volunteers

This post comes from Lori Jean Mantooth, Director of Training Programs at HandsOn Network National Volunteer Week begins on April 10th, and…

Mar 29, 2011 By: Points of Light

Tonight NBC Broadcasts “All Together Now: A Celebration of Service” at 8 p.m. EDT

Tonight the Points of Light Institute Tribute “All Together Now: A Celebration of Service” will air at 8:00 p.m. EDT on NBC.…

Mar 28, 2011 By: Points of Light

Gabrielle and Aiden Levy of Caring Kids Cards Attend Tribute event “All Together Now: A Celebration of Service”

Today’s guest post is written by Gabrielle Levy, co-founder of Caring Kids Cards, a third grader in Fairfax, Virginia who started volunteering…

Mar 26, 2011 By: Points of Light

Change Notes: The Points of Light Institute Tribute Event

Friends, Monday night something rare occurred. Four presidents came together and not for an inauguration or a funeral. Presidents Bill Clinton, Jimmy…

Mar 23, 2011 By: Michelle Nunn

AJC features Michelle Nunn’s op-ed “America Is Rising to the Service Challenge”

This morning the AJC featured an op-ed written by Michelle Nunn, CEO of Points of Light Institute. The piece highlighted the Points…

Mar 22, 2011 By: Points of Light

Write a Guest Post

We encourage anyone who cares about service and volunteerism to submit a guest post. To do so, simply e-mail your post, short…

Mar 22, 2011 By: Points of Light

All Together Now: A Season of Service, Happening Tonight at the Kennedy Center!

Tonight we honor President and Mrs. George H. W. Bush for their leadership in founding and advancing the modern-day service movement in…

Mar 21, 2011 By: Points of Light

Turn Your Trash Into Cash!

Todays post comes to you from Patricia Thompson Manager of Training Development with HandsOn University. Are you looking for a creative way…

Mar 21, 2011 By: Points of Light

Congressman Todd Platts Honors President George H. W. Bush in a Tribute

Today’s guest post is written by Congressman Todd Platts, who represents the 19th District of Pennsylvania. Sworn in as a member of the House…

Mar 18, 2011 By: Points of Light

Captain Chip Miller of The USS George H. W. Bush Honors President George H. W. Bush

Today’s guest post is written by Captain Chip Miller, Commanding Officer of the USS GEORGE H. W. BUSH (CVN 77) as a Tribute to President…

Mar 17, 2011 By: Points of Light

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