A Young Olympian and Volunteer at Heart

In Sochi, he's an Olympian. Back home in Highland Park, Ill., he's a volunteer. Jason Brown Jason Brown – who at age…

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Harvest House Committee

The Harvest House Committee, a subset of Valley United Way’s Corporate Volunteer Council, tackles hunger by collecting food in a unique way…

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How will Conference be a Change Point for you?

Today's post is written by Amy Lytle from HandsOn Northwest North Carolina. Amy attended her first Conference in New Orleans at the…

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The Story of Curaçao Cares

Today’s post is republished from the HandsOn blog and written from Deva-Dee Siliee, Co-founder Curaçao Cares Curaçao Cares is the first of…

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A Moment When Service Shined

Today's blog is written by Courtney Murphy, Manager, Strategic Engagement for CECP. This is reposted from the CECP blog on Feb. 14,…

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The Story of Hands on Panama

Today’s post is written by Carolina Freire, founder of Voluntarios de Panamá, an NGO committed to mobilizing and connecting volunteers to national…

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Michelle Visits Columbus and Cincinnati. Collaboration is Key to Collective Impact

Michelle Nunn continues her cross-country trip and meets Russ Porter, a Point of Light in Cincinnati. My family has continued our cross-country…

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Change Notes: National Conference on Volunteering and Service Creates Turning Point

Friends, Points of Light convened the 2012 National Conference on Volunteering and Service recently in Chicago, bringing together more than 5,000 civic…

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Change Notes: Four Year Anniversary Reflections on Points of Light Institute

Anniversaries are always a good time to reflect upon the past – what we have learned and also what we want for…

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Interactive Strategy Will Blow Your Mind!

On Tuesday, June 7th, at 2:00 p.m., anyone attending the National Conference on Volunteering and Service will make a tough decision because…

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