Blog | Points of Light's Stories of Change, Volunteerism and Service

Filter by Category

Filter by Year

corporate volunteering
Global Volunteer Month
sustainability

Daily Point of Light

BRITTANY MACDONALD

Virginia Vaughn was diagnosed with stage IIIc ovarian cancer at the age of 43. Finding very little information about her illness, she…

Aug 22, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

TEDDY BEAR LADIES PLEASANT VIEW 9TH WARD

When a child comes to the Utah County Children’s Justice Center to tell their most difficult and terrifying story of sexual or…

Aug 21, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

JACK SHEEHAN

Sabine Auguste has consistently contributed to the Sacred Heart University community and the local Bridgeport, Connecticut area through her dedicated community service…

Aug 20, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

MARK KAPLAN

As a volunteer for the GIVE Program, which provides in home support to frail homebound seniors and the disabled, Dee Mireles contributed…

Aug 19, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

SABINE AUGUSTE

In 2001, Carla Knorowski, Ph.D., an Associate Dean for Development and External Affairs and Director of Advancement at the University of Illinois…

Aug 18, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

DARLYNN WOSYLUK-WHITING

A report of the Morehouse Research Institute and the Institute for American Values states: “At least 80% of all Black children today…

Aug 15, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

INTERFAITH HOUSING ASSOCIATION

John “Jack” Sheehan has been a volunteer for Hospice of Palm Beach County since 1980, serving hundreds of patients and families. He…

Aug 14, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

NAOMI HUNTING

Naomi Hunting has been a volunteer at the Escalante Valley Elementary School in Beryl, Utah for the past nine years. She affects…

Aug 13, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

MEALS ON WHEELS VOLUNTEERS

The Interfaith Housing Association (IHA), located in Westport, CT, provides food, shelter and services for homeless residents and people at risk of…

Aug 12, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

DEE MIRELES

Darlynn Wosyluk-Whiting has been volunteering for Hospice of Volusia/Flagler for three years. She average 20 hours per month as a care center…

Aug 11, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

CARLA KNOROWSKI

Scott Monson has been volunteering tirelessly in his community for more than 35 years. At least 600 parents have shared with the…

Aug 8, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

TONY RACKAUCKAS

Brittany Macdonald is a 24-year old graduate of Brigham Young University from Orem, Utah. She is an example to other youth and…

Aug 7, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

THE GRANDFATHERS GROUP

Meals On Wheels (MOW) volunteers deliver hot, nutritious meals to homebound seniors in Kalamazoo County. They enable homebound seniors the opportunity to…

Aug 6, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

SCOTT MONSON

Rachael Walker has been volunteering for Hospice of Volusia/Flagler for more than a year. She spends 20 hours a month volunteering during…

Aug 5, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

RACHAEL WALKER

Karen Ann Greer has a sincere dedication to helping “at-risk” youth through the implementation of several programs, activities and events. She has…

Aug 4, 2003 By: jaytennier

Daily Point of Light

KAREN GREER

DANCE Empowerment is a collaborative community-based youth program designed to use the current popularity of Hip-Hop music and the fascination with cultural…

Aug 1, 2003 By: jaytennier

Pages: First Page123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283284285286287288289290291292293294295296297298299300301302303304305306307308309310311312313314315316317318319320321322323324325326327328329330331332333334335336337338339340341342343344345346347348349350351352353354355356357358359360361362363364365366367368369370371372373374375376377378379380381382383384385386387388389390391392393394395396397398399400401402403404405406407408409410411412413414415416417418419420421422423424425426427428429430431432433434435436437438439440441442443444445446447448449450451452453454455456457458459460461462463464465466467468469470471472473474475476477478479480481482483484485486487488489490491492493494495496497498499500501502503504505506507508509510511512513514Last Page

Stay Connected