Volunteerism News

By Chaniga Vorasarun | Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:13 PM ET

We're not just talking about earnings. Read More

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By Caroline Walker | Fri Nov 20, 2009 6:29 PM ET

Events in New York City this weekend gear up to find marrow matches for Alan Cohen and others suffering from disease. Read More

More like this in: New York City, Hope, Stem Cells, Leukemia

By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:11 PM ET

The holiday spirit is alive and well in Batavia, where residents are decorating the downtown themselves Read More

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By Katherine Gustafson | Fri Nov 20, 2009 1:10 PM ET

A new program called Mission Serve asks veterans to help themselves by helping others. Read More

More like this in: Michelle Obama, Veterans, Community Service, Christian Science Monitor, Veterans Day

By Katherine Gustafson | Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:25 PM ET

And now John Stamos (remember him?) is making a movie about it. Read More

More like this in: California, Florida, Babies, Adoption, Ricki Lake

By Katherine Gustafson | Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:07 PM ET

A new program connects news organizations with "citizen journalists" to give everyone a chance at making headlines. Read More

More like this in: YouTube, Reuters, Film, The San Francisco Chronicle, Cameras, The Huffington Post

By Katherine Gustafson | Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:22 AM ET

Coca-Cola's "sustainable packaging journey" starts here. Read More

More like this in: Carbon Footprint, Plants, Coca-Cola Company, Muhtar Kent

By Katherine Gustafson | Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:27 AM ET

The religious scholar and author’s inspired Charter for Compassion breathes new life into the Golden Rule. Read More

More like this in: Love, Kindness, Compassion, Spirituality, Religion, The Internet, Call to Action, Karen Armstrong

By Katherine Gustafson | Sat Nov 14, 2009 3:23 PM ET

In the UK, Giving Nation Awards for Excellence honor secondary students who are giving back. Read More

More like this in: World Vision, Charity, Schools, India, High School, Grammar

By Katherine Gustafson | Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:01 PM ET

Participants in Kyocera's ALL Access program release their film about the Virgin Mobile FreeFest. Read More

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