8 Paws + 4 Hands Volunteering to Save the Planet, Indiana Family Picks Up 200K Pounds of Trash

Meet Daily Point of Light Award honorees Susan and Steve Harp and their two yellow Labrador Retrievers, EVIE and VANDY. Read their…

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Comfort Dog Spurs “Miraculous Moments” Through Volunteer Visits

Meet Daily Point of Light Award honorees Jean Dombi, Kyra Carbone and Seth the comfort dog. Read their story and nominate an…

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Virginia Teens Volunteer to Challenge Status Quo with Personalized Education

Meet Daily Point of Light Award honorees Rayan Yu & Andrew Tran. Read their story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family…

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Shelter Volunteer Coordinator Uses Her Resilience to Help Dogs Find Their Home

Meet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Kristy Michalski. Read her story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily…

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Preventing a Double Recession for Nonprofits: 5 Things You Can Do to Meet Urgent Needs

Driven by a desire to lend a helping hand, the “hands-on” world of volunteer service connects people to help each other meet…

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Idaho Teen Volunteer Tackles Low Student Proficiency Rates Through STEM Opportunities

Meet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Lilian Smith. Read her story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily…

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Seeing – and filling – a need for hungry students

Meet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Zoe Nelles. Read her story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily Point of…

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Volunteering: It’s a Family Affair

Here at Points of Light, we’ll celebrate Global Volunteer Month in April – and with good reason! We’re all part of a…

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Through Community Garden, Teen Helps Provide Food to Families in Need

Meet Daily Point of Light honoree Abby Yoon. Read her story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily Point…

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20 Easy Ways to Make a Difference in 2020

New Year’s resolutions offer us a chance to take inventory and identify the areas of our life where we want to make…

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