National Volunteer Month

15 Unexpected Benefits of Volunteering That Will Inspire You

15 Unexpected Benefits of Volunteering That Will Inspire You Volunteer for Others But Also for Yourself By Joanne Fritz The Balance Small Business Did you know that we, as a society, value volunteers so much that we even put a monetary value on their time? In fact, our volunteer work may be more valuable than […]

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2 Ways Your Company Can Participate In National Volunteer Month

In 1974, President Richard Nixon, through executive order, proclaimed one week in April as National Volunteer Week, a week to celebrate and recognize the efforts of all individuals who volunteer. National Volunteer Week was created as an opportunity to celebrate the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges,

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4/1/19: Pack A Backpack™ Drive Kicks Off TODAY

Through the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS), the Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, collects data from the States about children who enter and exit foster care and children who are adopted from foster care. According to AFCARS FY 2017 data, as of August 10, 2018, the number of children and youth in

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