Whenever a natural disaster strikes a community, the first priority for first responders is the health of those affected. Response teams then take other aspects of well-being into account, like food and shelter, in what amounts to a scaling of Maslow’s hierarchy of...
Employees impact all facets of an organization. The prize of any organization is its people. Of working Americans, 89% feel that companies who promote volunteer events offer better work environments. 70% believe that volunteer activities boost employee morale far more...
On March 3rd, Nashville, Tennessee was hit hard by a devastating tornado in the middle of the night when many residents were sleeping, unaware of the danger heading their way. Millions of dollars of damage was done, and houses, businesses, and livelihoods were lost....
There are various charities that have been established to aid veterans. Of course, they’re all very different, but some are much more impactful than others. One way to separate the good charities from the great ones is to use a website like Charity Navigator....
There are many popular charities that people donate to throughout the year and especially during the holiday season. However, there are many children’s charities that lack the media attention needed to create public awareness. Some of these U.S.-based...
Helping others is a gift not only for those being helped, but for the volunteer as well. Therefore, many parents wonder how they can get their children to participate in volunteer work. How can a mother or father teach their children the value of volunteering and...