Spirit of giving drops off after holidaysUSA Today, 01/11/2010
Social-service agencies and non-profit groups report a slump in volunteerism and donations after the holidays.
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Mayor Bloomberg Suggests Volunteering for New Year’s ResolutionEpoch Times, 12/27/2009
New York's Mayor Bloomberg urged New Yorkers to start the new year by volunteering through NYC Service.
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NYAVA Professional Profile and Salary Survey ResultsNYAVA, 10/20/2009
View the results of the first ever Professional Profile and Salary Survey of Volunteer Administrators working in NYC. Read the full article »
Millions of Americans Rally on Make A Difference Day 2009reuters.com, 10/20/2009
Make A Difference Day was October 24, 2009. Read the full article »
TV donates some time to volunteerismmarketplace.publicradio.org, 10/19/2009
During October, several TV networks promoted volunteerism in shows and PSAs. Read the full article »
Bush, Obama Celebrate Volunteerismwashingtonpost.com, 10/18/2009
President Barack Obama and former President George H.W. Bush celebrated the 20th anniversary of the former president's 1989 call to service and restated their commitment to volunteerism. Read the full article »
Rockefeller Foundation Gives $2 Million to Help Cities Promote Volunteerismreuters.com, 10/16/2009
The Rockefeller Foundation and the newly formed Cities of Service coalition today announced the opening of the application period for the first-ever "Cities of Service Leadership Grants."
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More Americans Catching Volunteer Spiritwashingtonpost.com, 10/15/2009
A Points of Light Foundation study found that volunteering among Americans has increased 33% since 1989. Read the full article »
Retirees can use career skills to volunteerchicagotribune.com, 10/11/2009
The Chicago Tribune reported on how skilled retirees are valuable volunteers in the workplace. Read the full article »
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