Military Veteran Helps Animal Shelter Pets Find Forever Homes

Detroit native and Air Force retiree Vanessa Williams has traded in her military dog tags for a new life helping dogs –…

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Honor the Volunteers Supporting Your Organization with a President’s Volunteer Service Award

Photo Credit: Corporation for National and Community Service Senior Corps Foster Grandparent Virginia McLaurin volunteers at a school in Washington, D.C. She…

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AbbVie Demonstrates What’s Possible When Employee Volunteers Band Together to Give Back

Service and volunteerism have the power to impact and change lives. And when a corporation engages thousands of employees who are ready…

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Using Their Expertise, GE Volunteers Work to Clean Singapore’s Waterways

Singapore’s rivers and canals – though relatively clean – contend with litter and illegal disposal of waste, despite measures to curb both. Meanwhile,…

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Through Unique Challenges, GE Volunteers Get Kids Excited About Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Under the guidance of volunteers, a group of teens from Ghana developed a technological solution to tackle the improper disposal of waste.…

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See How These Volunteers Won $10,000 Grants Making a Difference and How You Can, Too

Odessa Willis was at home Aug. 11 when record rain fell on Metro Detroit. “It came in like a roaring river,” Willis…

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What a Change in Perspective Can Mean for Your Volunteers

This post is by Tricia Thompson, vice president of training and consulting at Points of Light. Tricia Thompson It’s time to get…

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Everyone Wins in This Workers’ Competition

This post is by Jackie Norris, executive director, and Sarah Boison, marketing manager, of the Points of Light Corporate Institute. It is…

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Providence Care TheraPaw Volunteers

In 2012, a husband and wife team initiated the Providence Care TheraPAW program in Piedmont, South Carolina with the desire to serve,…

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Recognizing Employee Volunteers – Another Way to Show You Care

Today’s guest post is written by Cristina Andoni, ATLAS Corps Fellow from Republic of Moldova, serving at Points of Light as Corporate…

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