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Do You Have Enough Time To Be A Volunteer?
There are a number of people who apologize for only being able to volunteer one or two hours a week. Some of them do not feel like they can make a difference in such a short time. Some even avoid volunteering because they consider their potential contribution a waste of time. Does this describe you?
This […]
5 Reasons I Love To Volunteer
As a volunteer, you don’t get paid for donating your time. However, there are benefits in it for you and me when we’re unselfish in giving our time to benefit others.
The following are five major reasons why I choose to volunteer. Although I don’t receive a check in the mail for my help, these reasons […]
Podcasts For Nonprofit Organizations: Development for Leaders, Board Members, Staff and Volunteers
There are some terrific podcasts available on the subject of nonprofit organizations. They cover topics including:
* Starting a nonprofit organization
* Fundraising
* Leading and managing
* Using technology effectively
Listening to informative podcasts is a great way to learn.
You can listen to podcasts on your computer or with a portable mp3 player when you are away from your […]
Great Ways to Find the Perfect Gift with Less Stress
Gift giving can be very stressful. There are times we feel obligated to give and our heart isn’t in it. There are times we don’t feel we have enough time. There are times we don’t seem to have a clue as to what gift to give.
Gift giving should not be this way. The value of […]
Discover How Baby Boomers Can Make an Impact
Baby boomers are an interesting group. You are a baby boomer if you were born between the years of 1946 and 1964. There were approximately 76 million baby boomers born in the United States alone during those years.
What is one of the things that makes this group so interesting? Currently, the first baby […]
Give Back to Kids Going Back to School
Vacations, late nights, sleeping in, and hours of playing video games each day are about to end for many children. These events will soon be replaced with meeting new and old friends, a daily schedule, sports and homework. It happens every year for many kids when school starts. Some children look forward to the new […]
Discover Success In Life Through Volunteering
When we focus on improving our lives, our first thoughts tend to center around what we can do for ourselves. We create a vision, set goals, read books, and take classes. We take action by implementing what we have learned to fulfill our goals and make our vision a reality. These steps are important, and […]
