What We Do
We inspire, equip and mobilize individuals and organizations to take action that changes the world.
We inspire, equip and mobilize individuals and organizations to take action that changes the world.
We Craft the Tools and Create the Conditions for Civic Engagement to Thrive
Our global community cannot flourish without a shared vision of what's possible, and processes that are coordinated, efficient and inclusive. At Points of Light, we're committed to providing the tools, insights and connections needed to ensure the social sector continues to grow and innovate in this rapidly changing world.
Products & Services
Using the collective experience of organizations around the globe, we create products and services that make volunteerism more accessible, inclusive and effective.
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Research & Insights
In order to push civic engagement to new heights, we need ongoing insights. We coordinate and share research to encourage evidence-based actions.
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Convenings & Awareness
We connect great minds and awaken communities, so that together we evolve to address the world’s changing needs.
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We Collaborate with Volunteer-Mobilizing Organizations Around The World
In communities around the world, Points of Light and our global network are offering creative, impactful and inspiring ways for people to engage in their communities and take action to solve problems.
October 23
The George H.W. Bush Points of Light Awards
Washington, D.C.Our sixth annual celebration of the transformative power of service and civic engagement.
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From the Press Room
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Points of Light Celebrates 8,000th Daily Point of Light Award Recipient
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Points of Light Taps Social Impact Strategist to Advance Volunteer Engagement
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Playbook Provides New Framework for Corporate Disaster Response
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