Following an inquiry about a regular column on the benefits of volunteering, the Summerville Journal Scene and Berkeley Independent editor was enthusiastically responsive to the idea. The vision for t ...

Mother and daughter Friends of Karen volunteers (L-R) Charli and Jami at one of the organization’s fundraising events. The organization provides vital financial, advocacy, and emotional support to ...

The coronavirus pandemic has led to the practice of social distancing, creating feelings of stress and isolation in many of us. Some groups have been hit particularly hard, including the elderly, ...

We all have that friend who’s got her (or his) life together. She has a great job. He’s got a loving partner. She works out. He makes his own yogurt. And the cherry on top: she tutors disadvantaged ...

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Volunteering can feel good on the inside, help lower your risk of heart disease, and improve your quality of life, among other health benefits. How you decide to contribute to your community is up to ...

The volunteering rate among Americans rose 22 percent from 2021 to 2023, representing a record expansion of formal volunteering over a two-year period, according to a new study. The study from ...

The distance between those two numbers represents millions of employees who want to participate but aren't being given the ...

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Requiring students to take part in community service to graduate from high school can actually reduce their later volunteering, new research suggests. Maryland’s statewide requirement that all ...

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if you're lucky enough to have employees who volunteer to work after their regular hours, then you have a dedicated workforce. However, before you take your employees up on their generosity, know the ...