Service Matters
Reflections from Volunteer Houston on service learning and volunteerism.
Creating a Kinder World Through Volunteering and Civic Engagement
Creating a Kinder World Through Volunteering and Civic Engagement What can I do
Five Critical Questions Every Nonprofit Must Address for Disaster Preparedness
Five Critical Questions Every Nonprofit Must Address for Disaster Preparedness Reposted with permission
Why Fund Volunteerism?
Why Fund Volunteerism? Welcome Back to #ServiceMatters. I’m Andrea Shiloh, VP of Volunteerism
Four Self-Care Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders
Four Self-Care Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders "Self-care is not selfish. You cannot
Volunteer Houston says, “Thank You!”
Volunteer Houston says, "Thank You!" To our 154,000 registered volunteers, we send our
4 Ways You Can Make a Difference in Houston
4 Ways You Can Make a Difference in Houston Social issues are
When was the last time you logged in to the VH portal?
When was the last time you logged in to the Volunteer Houston portal?
Just Ask a Volunteer
Just Ask a Volunteer You got it, boss! To facilitate a meaningful
The Rise of Microvolunteering: What It Means for Your Volunteer Program
The Rise of Microvolunteering: What It Means for Your Volunteer Program What
How Companies Can Reinvent Employee Engagement
How Companies Can Reinvent Employee Engagement Over the last few years, businesses
6 WAYS TO ACTIVATE POINTS OF LIGHT’S CIVIC CIRCLE AROUND UKRAINE RELIEF
6 Ways to Activate Points of Light's Civic Circle Around Ukraine Relief
Is Your Organization “Woke” to Corporate Volunteerism?
Is Your Organization "Woke" to Corporate Volunteerism? The term "woke" refers to
Volunteer Using Your Car
Volunteer Using Your Car Written by Lena Borrelli and re-posted with permission
5 Tools Every Volunteer Coordinator Needs
5 Tools Every Volunteer Coordinator Needs A successful volunteer experience is a
Volunteer Purpose: Low-Cost Labor, Value-Added Partners, or More?
Volunteer Purpose: Low-Cost Labor, Value-Added Partners, or More? Reposted with permission from
Supporting Infrastructure Provides a Strong Foundation for Programs
Supporting Infrastructure Provides a Strong Foundation for Programs When we donate money
What is a social entrepreneur?
What is a social entrepreneur? Excerpts from Points of Light’s Civic Life
3 Myths About Volunteering for the First Time
3 Myths About Volunteering for the First Time Volunteering and giving back
Four Houston Women Making Herstory
Four Houston Women Making History Designated by Congress in 1987 to recognize
Long-Term Value of Service Learning
Exploring The Long-Term Value of Service Learning The term “service learning” has
Skilled Volunteers: Wes and Whitney
Skilled Volunteers: Wes and Whitney When we think of nonprofits, one of
Getting the Most Out of Groups of Highly Skilled Volunteers
Getting the Most Out of Groups of Highly Skilled Volunteers I began
Service Learning Brings Life Together
Service Learning Brings Life Together! As schools and universities explore innovative ways
Preparing for Volunteer Engagement in 2021
Preparing for Volunteer Engagement in 2021 2020 is in our rear view
2 Surprising Ways COVID Has Impacted Volunteerism in Houston
2 Surprising Ways COVID Has Impacted Volunteerism in Houston People are motivated to
Two New Approaches to Corporate Volunteerism
Two New Approaches to Corporate Volunteerism We've heard the research. We've read the
That Time When the Volunteers Didn’t Show Up
That Time When the Volunteers Didn't Show Up It has happened to all
3 Reasons Not To Be Intimidated by Virtual Volunteering
3 Reasons Not To Be Intimidated by Virtual Volunteering Virtual volunteering has been
Understanding community complexities
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The human story of uniqueness
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Sustainable trade tactics
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Farmers making a difference
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Meeting remote tribes in Peru
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Micro-funding makes a world of difference
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Impacting change in Delhi
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