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…

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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…

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Her Love for a Bear Led to a Cherished Volunteer Journey

Patty Bailey loved a Bear. Well, a dog named Bear. An adopted flat-coated retriever/Newfoundland mix, which she traveled from New Jersey to…

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How an Earthquake Deepened My Commitment to Volunteer Service

This post is by Annette Sayre, a student at the University of Notre Dame. For seven years, she lived with her family…

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Challenging What’s Possible in Pro Bono Service

This post is by Tracy Hoover, Points of Light's CEO. Points of Light CEO Tracy Hoover addresses government, business and nonprofit leaders…

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Katie Prior

Shortly after Katie Prior began playing the trumpet, her great-grandfather, a war veteran was admitted into hospice care. Katie’s family talked about…

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Bianca Ray

  Bianca Ray, has helped save countless lives of the homeless pets in Orlando, Florida.   A matchmaker in the truest sense…

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Swaran Dhawan

One in four people will suffer from mental illness in their lifetime. There is a great need for counseling services for those…

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Mark Feldman

Meet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Mark Feldman. Read his story and nominate an outstanding volunteer you know as a Point of Light. Mark Feldman,…

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Jordan Somer

After volunteering with the Special Olympics, Jordan Somer of Brooklyn, NY founded Miss Amazing when she was 13 years old. The former…

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