What Causes Episodic Volunteers to Keep Coming Back?
Understanding the motivations and satisfaction of episodic volunteers – those who volunteer on a periodic or recurring basis rather than in an ongoing capacity –…
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Meet the Women Shaping the Future of Philanthropy
A Conversation with Ann Stallard and Dr. Johnnetta B. ColeIt’s the ultimate women’s fireside chat – inspiring, funny, informative and provocative. Listen in…
Taking a Closer Look at Employee Volunteering
Companies increasingly have organized volunteer programs to encourage their employees to volunteer in the community. We need more research that explores workplace…
Volunteers and Valentines
United Way Fox Cities recently combined volunteers and valentines to promote literacy among children and healthy eating for families at the Valentine’s Family Festival.…
Volunteer to Practice Random Acts of Kindness
With our call to Give, Advocate and Volunteer to improve conditions in our communities, United Way encourages acts of kindness every day. Random Acts of Kindness Week…
United Nations Volunteers: Recognizing the Role of Volunteers in Eradicating Poverty
Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations, perfectly summed up the important role volunteers play in our world. Volunteering, he said, “is a source of…