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Posted By: Chrisjarvis
Posted On: Jul 1, 2009
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The popularity of Employee Volunteer Programs is on the rise. This year, charitable donations from corporations are trending to fall by as much as fifty percent. To make up the difference, businesses are looking to their employees to provide tactile connections with the communities in which...... [view]
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Posted By: Chrisjarvis
Posted On: Jun 30, 2009
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Realized Worth was unable to make it to the 2009 National Conference on Volunteering and Service in San Francisco last week, and for awhile we were seriously bummed about missing out on one of the most important volunteerism conferences happening this year. But then, we realized that given...... [view]
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Posted By: volunteertravel
Posted On: Jun 24, 2009
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If you sat next to me on a plane headed for Africa, would you like to know where I’d take you? We'd arrive in Morocco, wandering the souks of Marrakech, discovering a coffee shop within a thick haze of different flavors and aromas of grape and mint shisha as the men watch soccer and play cards....... [view]
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Posted By: Chrisjarvis
Posted On: Jun 24, 2009
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Shannon Schuyler, US managing director of Corporate Responsibility, for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), will be guest blogging over the next week from San Francisco at the National Conference for Service and Volunteering.
How do you serve?
Michelle Obama, Arnold Schwarzenegger,...... [view]
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Posted By: Chrisjarvis
Posted On: Jun 12, 2009
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Looking for some insight on how to create an outstanding Employee Volunteer Program? Shannon Schuyler of PricewaterhouseCoopers offers six essential strengths to ensure success.
Its the “world's largest gathering of volunteer and service leaders from the nonprofit, government, and...... [view]
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Posted By: Franziska
Posted On: May 11, 2009
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The Global Youth Action Network is currently looking for a new generation of young, passionate, and committed volunteers to join the GYAN team and help us take this network to the next level.
In a recent speech, Van Jones (President Obama’s new Special Advisor on Green Jobs) told a room...... [view]
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Posted By: Chrisjarvis
Posted On: Apr 29, 2009
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Volunteerism is at an all-time high. From Obama and Oprah to unemployment and shrinking dollars for philanthropy, the United States is witnessing historic interest in volunteerism . This phenomena has been referred to as the ‘push and pull’ effect. The results are rather mixed , but...... [view]
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Posted By: dgkudae
Posted On: Apr 29, 2009
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Successful community building also involves developing local leaders, who are able to gain self-understanding, as well as facilitation and community-building skills (Mattesich & Monsey, 1997).
As residents and youth learn on leadership skills, their voices for the common good is enhanced. In...... [view]
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Posted By: tonygoodrow
Posted On: Apr 5, 2009
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When I talk about online software that enables volunteers to be part of the process, without a doubt, the concern that comes up most often is something along these lines: “My volunteers are too old and couldn’t / wouldn’t do this”. I hear this so often that I fear that these same leaders...... [view]
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Posted By: asudi
Posted On: Feb 6, 2009
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The MODEL-ITU members have volunteered to offer basic ICT skills training to fellow students who are very eager to acquire basic ICT skills so as not to be left belong by the fast changing and multifaceted information society. Perhaps it would be intriguing to mention that some university...... [view]
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Posted By: hopenhome
Posted On: Jan 25, 2009
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Volunteers have the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational and community aid programs. We provides Nepali Culture and training for foreign volunteers who wish to render their services to Nepal. We send trained volunteer to Orphanages, schools and communities to generate...... [view]
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Submitted By: VOA
Website: http://www.volunteersofamerica.org
Phone: (703)-341-5000
E-mail: communications@voa.org |
Vision: Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential.
Through thousands of human service programs, including......
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Submitted By: volunteerist
Website: http://volunteeringpeel.org/
Phone: 9058286593
E-mail: volunteerist@gmail.com |
Vision: Volunteering Peel is a student-run organization that works with community groups and event organizers to provide volunteers where needed. Our vision is to facilitate volunteer opportunities for students by initiating......
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Submitted By: srleee
Website: http://www.volontiraj.rs
Phone: +381 (0)631182800
E-mail: office@volontiraj.rs |
Vision: MISSION:
Volunteers' Centre of Vojvodina is striving to make voluntary work recognised and acknowledged as a tool for development of individual and society by organising voluntary activities and spreading values of......
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Submitted By: Lynne007
Website: http://www.volunteerottawa.ca/
Phone: 613-736-5270
E-mail: info@volunteerottawa.ca |
Vision: This service is bilingual. Ce service est bilingue. Le francais suit.
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Volunteer Ottawa is "the" centre for promoting and supporting volunteerism in our community
Mission and Strength
Volunteer Ottawa, a......
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Submitted By: mmtomsons
Website: http://www.bridgesofhope.ca
Phone: 403-380-3844
E-mail: Melanie@thebridgesofhope.com |
Vision: The vision of Bridges of Hope is to enhance the capability and productivity of indigenous organizations, leadership, and people who are committed to poverty relief and community empowerment.
We at Bridges of Hope......
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Submitted By: laurentye
Phone: 514-592-1658
E-mail: weeklygreen@gmail.com |
Vision: Our task at the Weekly Green is to increase the public's awareness about environmental issues, to inspire others in taking initiative, to help them make better choices towards the environment. With the articles we publish,......
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Submitted By: Nairisha
Website: http://www.worldpartnershipwalk.com/
Phone: (613)237-2532
E-mail: info@akfc.ca |
Vision: The World Partnership Walk embodies the spirit of volunteerism. Born from the innovation and verve of a group of committed volunteers from Vancouver’s Ismaili Women’s Organization Committee, the Walk took its first......
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Submitted By: Umpalazi
Website: http://www.apes.org.za/umpalazi.htm
Phone: +27 (0) 334132219
E-mail: apes1@gom.co.za |
Vision: The Umpalazi: Community & Wildlife Project aims to incorporate local community upliftment, including environmental education and aid work; with the rehabilitation of injured and/or orphaned wildlife for future release and......
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Submitted By: bgoah100
Website: http://www.ecnvolunteer.org
Phone: 503-646-1896
E-mail: info@ecnvolunteer.org |
Vision: ECN believes that individuals and organizations hold the knowledge needed to improve and develop themselves and their communities. However, mobilizing the resources needed to turn this knowledge into action impedes the......
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Submitted By: Bernadettebon
Website: http://cavetime.de-france.org
E-mail: cavetime@publicist.com |
Vision: To promote talent, provide accessible, free resources for career advancement in indie writing,publishing and journalism of social, psychological and holistic health and alternative medicine issues....
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Submitted By: worldwise
Event Date: Nov 3, 2009
Event Location: University of Manitoba
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Submitted By: Chrisjarvis
Event Date: Jul 29, 2009 & Time: 9:30 AM-15:00 PM
Event Location: University of Toronto, The Multi-Faith Center
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Submitted By: bir1935
Event Date: May 20, 2009
Event Location: Dumaguete City, Silliman University
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Submitted By: me168
Event Date: May 11, 2009 & Time: 17:00 PM-21:00 PM
Event Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel
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Submitted By: ccheung09
Event Date: Apr 25, 2009 & Time: 8:00 AM-17:00 PM
Event Location: TBA
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Submitted By: zsand
Event Date: Mar 28, 2009 & Time: 10:00 AM-16:00 PM
Event Location: 5734 Yonge Street, Suite 600
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Submitted By: NSAC
Event Date: Mar 11, 2009
Event Location: http://embraceyourworld.ca/contest.html
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Submitted By: Bernadettebon
Event Date: Jun 6, 2009 & Time: 14:00 PM-18:00 PM
Event Location: Address will be specified later.
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Submitted By: kahabi
Event Date: Sep 25, 2008
Event Location: http://www.globalhealth.org/forms/candlelight/community/2009/
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Submitted By: irffmd
Event Date: Oct 4, 2008 & Time: 09:00 AM-17:00 PM
Event Location: Chisinau
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Submitted By: zsand
Committers: 6
Date Created: 2009-03-18 |
Description: It's a fact: Mentorship Works.
Kids with mentors and role models are more likely to stay in school and on the right track.
You can be the difference for a kid! If you are 16 to 29 and live in Toronto, we want you to spend some time every week with an at-risk or newcomer youth!
For more information, contact Zack at zsandor@yay.org or Chuck at cokonkwo@yay.org
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Submitted By: lauriet
Committers: 32
Date Created: 2008-05-07 |
Description: Use your passion and skills to make a difference.
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Submitted By: MENTORNMP
Committers: 40
Date Created: 2008-04-22 |
Description: 15 million kids need mentors today in USA alone! Volunteer to mentor a child/youth in your community!
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Submitted By: amzaq
Committers: 121
Date Created: 2007-11-14 |
Description: To help people with the little capacity I posses, in a well mannered and friendly way, by using the Internet to volunteer virtually.
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Starter: usn2q4
Date Created: Feb 12, 2009
Country: Ghana
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Description: WIN Literacy is teaching women how to read and write as literacy is the door to any education.
WIN wants to create a platform and a framework for further educational initiatives like:
Training...
Goals: Major Objective to help woman to read and write to create a basic educational platform for further education.
This education platform should not be free for students but will give those who cant afford the fees a possibility for a non cash based payment (e.g. social work)
WIN will create this platform for volunteers and teachers to realize additional classes
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Starter: chiaramente
Date Created: May 26, 2008
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Description: TakingITGlobal is looking for motivated, creative and outgoing young people for our Community Connector team! If you're interested in youth engagement in the online environment, gaining experience...
Goals: 1. Strengthen the activities of our
language communities;
2. Promote relevant local content;
3. Reach youth on a global scale;
4. Promote TIG offline;
5. Encourage/stimulate (active)
participation on site
6. Provide our members with an
opportunity for personal and
professional development,
both locally and virtually.
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Starter: Kinderights
Date Created: May 24, 2007
Country: Tanzania
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Description: Located 25 km south of Dar es Salaam is the rural community of Chamazi. This community has voiced its desire and need to gain access to a community library. We believe that through offering...
Goals: Although the four weeks of volunteer construction work is over, the library still needs financial support. There has been a huge change in the prices of materials in Tanzania, and these costs continue to only grow bigger as time is passing. We have doors and wiring installed, the roof as well. The walls are plastered, but we still need windows. After the windows are installed we can begin to work on details inside the library, like;
- Book Shelves
- Tables/Chairs/Couch/Desk
- Computers
- Lighting
- Etc...
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