Volunteer Work

With supervision, preschoolers can engage in numerous community service projects and activities. From simple emergency kit assembly to befriending children in a local pediatric hospital, young...

Even when funds are tight, giving reminds us of how much we have, and how fortunate we are. While coming face to face with the issues of money, poverty, wealth, and what true abundance means can...

Community service trips are some of the most rewarding experiences volunteers can participate in. The key to truly enjoying community service trips is to have a positive attitude about them. This...

Whether for school or for fun, volunteering your time to benefit others can be both a fun and rewarding experience! Finding volunteer opportunities, however, can be difficult.

Volunteer service is any type of work that is done free of charge. Volunteer service can be informal, like raking your elderly neighbor's lawn. Volunteer service can also be formal such as...

During a sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia two months before he was assassinated, Martin Luther King Jr. incorporated a quote from the Bible saying, "...the greatest among...

Globe Aware is a non-profit organization that offers short-term volunteer opportunities or so-called adventures in service to various destinations around the globe. Globe Aware offers volunteer...

January 19, 2009 was the King Day of Service, when millions were asked to do volunteer work on behalf of Martin Luther King. President Obama is now asking ordinary Americans to continue in this...

In the words of our President Barack Obama "We Can and We Will." When I hear "Serve your Country" I think of military service. That is truly the highest form of service to your...

You may have a tradition of doing volunteer work through your church or temple, or from when you were in high school or at work. You can volunteer in many ways.If you are a parent, there are...

Service is a vital part of leadership. Clubs, sports teams, professional organizations, and churches organize community service events year after year. Community service is fulfilling but it can...

When we live a life of service, we may sometimes feel that we are not making a difference, but if we do not live a life of service, we will never experience the gratitude and relief of a deed well...

Some high schools and colleges require that students perform a designated number of hours in a community service program in order to graduate. Many adults perform community service because they...

Volunteering for a worthwhile cause is one of the most rewarding things we can do with our lives. It takes little effort to get involved in community service and the rewards far outweigh the...

Global Service Corps has established a network of international volunteers to assist families in Tanzania and Thailand. The organization's focus on these two nations is designed to provide...

These days nursing home residents are often in very poor health, but a brief religious service can be a tremendous comfort. Remembered songs or prayers help them become, even if only briefly, the...

Learn and Serve America supports service-learning for students from kindergarten to the university level. The idea is that the more young people can become involved in their communities, the...

Volunteering your time and energy to a service organization is a great way to help your community. With so many service organizations and non-profit agencies needing help, though, how do you know...

Nonprofit and other social organizations welcome the help of volunteers. Follow these steps to volunteer for the International Executive Service Corps, which strives to "promote prosperity and...