Points of Light Institute

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111Public administration / Sociology / Volunteerism / Social philosophy / Volunteering / Activism / Volunteer Center / Points of Light Institute / Civil society / Giving / Philanthropy

A Sample of Effective Volunteer Recruitment Strategies What’s the number one reason why people don’t volunteer? Because no one has asked them! 

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-15 09:49:24
112Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy / Corporate social responsibility / Applied ethics / Points of Light Institute / Business / Social philosophy / Public relations / International Association of Business Communicators / Public Relations Society of America

Awards Programs Sampling Recognize Programs, Projects and People Entries Due* March February

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-15 13:23:27
113Points of Light Institute / Civil society / Volunteer Center / National Resource Directory

Community Action Team: Reintegration Overview Reintegration can present serious issues for service members and military families. Though nominally a joyous time, the return of a loved one after a long deployment can be c

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Language: English - Date: 2012-10-08 15:19:17
114Structure / Points of Light Institute / Civil society / Volunteer Center / Community

Community Action Team: Education (K-12) Overview The military service of a parent can be exceedingly rough on children. The emotional impact of frequent relocations and deployments can be dramatic even for adults; for ch

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Language: English - Date: 2012-10-08 14:39:29
115Philanthropy / Public administration / Social philosophy / Volunteering / Veterans of Foreign Wars / AmeriCorps / Politics / Points of Light Institute / Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service / Civil society / Sociology / Giving

Service Fairs Overview Service fairs are an excellent way to recruit volunteers interested in supporting the military community; they are also an effective means of encouraging service members, veterans, and military fam

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Language: English - Date: 2012-10-08 15:23:32
116Volunteer Center / Social philosophy / Service club / Volunteering / Veteran / Cultural studies / Points of Light Institute / Citizen Corps / Civil society / Sociology / Community building

Develop a Community Action Team: Financial and Legal Assistance Overview Financial challenges can pose serious problems for service members, veterans, and military families. Though far more attention is focused on behavi

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Language: English - Date: 2012-10-08 15:05:58
117Civil society / Volunteer Center / Posttraumatic stress disorder / Points of Light Institute / Medicine / Psychiatry / Health

Community Action Team: Employment Overview Employment is arguably the most pressing issue facing the military community today. Though the general employment situation of veterans has improved over the last year, a signif

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Language: English - Date: 2012-10-08 14:55:44
118Public administration / Cultural studies / Volunteering / Community service / AmeriCorps / Points of Light Institute / Civil society / Sociology / Volunteer Center

Community Action Team: Volunteerism Overview Volunteerism is among the most important aspects of all successful communities. It provides free labor for all sorts of valuable tasks; more importantly, community activism br

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Language: English - Date: 2012-10-08 15:24:04
119Protestantism / United States / Christianity / Bush family / George W. Bush / Points of Light Institute

On Jan, 8, 1993, President George H. W. Bush submitted a report to the nation on his efforts to engage Americans in service. He called these volunteers “points of light.” “This is my report to the Nation on the Poi

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Language: English - Date: 2012-09-06 14:01:56
120Philanthropy / Public administration / Social philosophy / Volunteering / Points of Light Institute / Volunteer Center / Political science / Civil society / Sociology / Giving

Benchmarks of Excellence Series Benchmarks of Excellence Checklist: Compare the Practices of Your Employee Volunteer Program to Those of Award-Finalist Companies

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Language: English - Date: 2013-04-29 15:33:36
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