While I'd like to believe that we're the most self-sacrificial generation ever, I think it's more likely that we're volunteering so much because we don't have a lot of other options.   Visit site

USA Today ran an encouraging front-page article today about Americans who are volunteering their time more than any time in recent memory. There's just one detail the article left out.  Visit site

Last week Melbourne times had an article about Fitzroy Learning Network that got me excited about getting involved. It is a mostly volunteer network that's been around for 15 years working with refugees from all over the world.   Visit site

London resident Christina Katsios has devoted time and effort to numerous charities and non-profit organizations. Katsios travelled to Mexico where she taught CPR to orphanage staff, assisted in administering chemotherapy and helped burn victims at a public children's hospital.   Visit site

Do you tap into your spirit of volunteerism daily? If not, what tools/space need developing to allow you to tap into your passions?  Visit site

How do you get people to be fully engaged and accountable when you're not dangling a paycheck in front of their noses?  Visit site

Volunteerism took center stage at a recent Volunteers for Change workshop in Bahrain where more than 65 students and their teachers gathered to learn more about voluntary work, developing community service projects, and organizing volunteers.   Visit site