Many people want to give back to their communities, but they don’t think they have the time to devote to a big project. They envision volunteering as a full-time situation that can require a substantial time commitment. In truth, there are plenty of ways that...
No matter what you do, whether you’re a business or a philanthropy, you can certainly benefit from help from volunteers. These volunteers put forth effort to accomplish something without expecting anything in return. If you host an event that requires volunteers, it...
A survey of college professors found that 80 percent of college students had the opportunity to volunteer in the community where the college was located. Those responding to the survey say that 66 percent have the opportunity volunteer in the surrounding community on...
You may work 40 hours a week with a family at home, but there’s more to life than just those two components. Helping out people and organizations in your neighborhood are fulfilling hobbies that should be practiced more often than not. It’s a fact not...
A new trend, called Volunteer Time Off (VTO), is emerging throughout businesses across the country. As the title suggests, VTO is a policy that allows employees a certain amount of hours a year to volunteer during company hours; a majority of such companies even pay...
