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5 Ideas for Getting Involved in Your Community During the Holidays

So you want to help your community this holiday season, but while brainstorming ideas for the project you find yourself stumped? The media confronts us daily with the many social problems that plague...

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How Service Can Be Added to Your Classroom Lesson Plan

Service learning projects are an important addition to the enrichment of education. Service projects are important not only because they can be incorporated into the learning environment of the...

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8 Benefits of Volunteerism

New Year’s Resolutions are often made with the best of intentions and promptly dropped. Statistics show that about two weeks into the year one-third of those who make resolutions are close to...

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Mentoring in America

January is the start of so many good things:  a new year, a renewed surge of volunteers, and National Mentoring Month. It is important to celebrate our mentors: those who change our lives by being a...

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Random Acts of Kindness Week Feb. 13th – 20th Opens Doors to Kindness

Today’s post comes from Marilyn Decalo, the Education Director for The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation. Happy Random Acts of Kindness Week! The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation is sharing ideas...

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Benefits of the Service Leader Certificate Program

Today’s post comes from Stephanie Manciagli, an AmeriCorps member of the HandsOn University team. Stephanie is the Resource Development Specialist for HandsOn University. In Stephanie’s post, she...

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Celebrate Being Prepared

March is a month full of fun and sometimes interesting holidays March is not only a time to celebrate National Noodle Month, but it is also American Red Cross Month. The American Red Cross has done so...

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How to Host a School Supply Drive!

This blog originally appeared on Create The Good. We’re halfway through the summer, meaning it’s almost time for kids to begin preparing to go back to school! A new school year marks new beginnings...

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Give Your Teachers More than Apples

The weather is getting hotter and hotter, the pool is becoming less refreshing, and the kids are starting to get antsy. It’s about that time of the year again… school time! The first day of school is...

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Why Should I Volunteer in Schools?

By now, school has started around the country, and while kids everywhere are heading back to classes, volunteers are heading back to school too! Volunteering in schools can be beneficial for everyone...

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