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Top Volunteer Initiatives from Across the Country Honored at the Make a Difference Day 2016 National Awards
Grassroot volunteer efforts from across the country were recognized today during the Make A Difference Day 2016 National Awards in Washington, DC.…
Chess Without Borders
When nine-year-old Rishi Sethi started a chess club at his elementary school, he got the idea to teach the game at a…
Julie Ogden
Julie Ogden, with her husband Curt and daughters Amy and Kat, and their dogs. “My mother always took in strays, so I…
Take Part in the Super Bowl of Service
This post is by Alison Doerfler, executive director of Points of Light’s HandsOn Network. There is something about the Super Bowl that…
James Bailey and Blayne Alexander
Meet Daily Point of Light Award honorees James Bailey and Blayne Alexander. Read their story and nominate an outstanding volunteer, family or…
7 Ways to Spread Joy This Holiday Season
It’s easy to spread holiday cheer. Donating to support your favorite causes is a great option, and there are many other ways…
Alexandra Jackman
Alexandra Jackman learned something important about the world when she was nine years old. Now 16 and a high school junior in…
Here’s How Your Kids Can Spread Joy This Holiday Season
While many lucky children and their families think of the holidays as a warm, happy time, countless others are instead struggling with…
To Thrive, Your Company Needs a Soul – Find It in Volunteer Service
This month we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of Points of Light’s Corporate Service Council, an elite platform for mobilizing, equipping and inspiring…
Sherry-Lea Bloodworth Botop
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we are honoring volunteers who served along the Gulf Coast after the storm. Meet Sherry-Lea Bloodworth…
