We create products and services that help volunteers, nonprofits/NGOs and corporations maximize their impact.
Points of Light reports and toolkits share best practices and innovative ideas to equip individuals and organizations to make a difference.
We connect great minds and awaken communities, so that together we evolve to address the world’s changing needs.
At the core of our philosophy is the belief that the most powerful force in the world is the individual who has realized their power to do good. At Points of Light, we inspire, equip and connect nonprofits/NGOs, businesses and individuals ready to apply their time, talent, voice and resources to solve society’s greatest challenges.
We help nonprofits and NGOs recruit, train and manage community volunteers.
We bring business leaders together to serve and solve global problems.
We connect individuals and families with local opportunities to make a difference.
Read stories about extraordinary volunteers, innovative nonprofits and community-minded companies, and get inspired by those who are making a difference in their communities and around the world.
Engaging the entire workforce in your company’s social impact strategy is a valuable pursuit. Doing so can increase employee productivity, cultivate pride and lead to higher engagement scores and retention rates. More importantly, ensuring equitable access to these activities demonstrates corporate values and directly ties to fostering a sense of belonging and inclusion for employees.
The Daily Point of Light Blog
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Points of Light gives thanks – today and every day – for the exceptional work of volunteers creating change. Meet today’s Daily…
Matthew Whisman is addressing the need for social justice for marginalized groups in the state of Kentucky, including underprivileged people living in…
Eleven-year-old Riley Strube has found a way to use her passion for dance to help others in her North Little Rock, AR…
In honor of Family Volunteer Day, Nov. 22, Points of Light and Disney are recognizing the exceptional work of volunteer families with…
On Veteran’s Day, Points of Light salutes the military families who not only make sacrifices, but continually support the men and women…
Until its bankruptcy in 2011, Riverview Country Club and golf course, founded in 1898, was a historical symbol for Appleton, Wisconsin as…
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