Why is Volunteering important for students?
I entered the world of formal volunteering when I was in 7th grade. There was a government run ‘Each one Teach one’ …
Health benefits of Volunteering
To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do – John Adam …to a healthier lifestyle. It is …
Softwares to assist Volunteers with visual impairment
Visual impairments can range from low vision to total sight loss, some people are born with them and others acquire them through …
Volunteer Impact Measurement – What, Why, How?
Volunteers represent an important resource for non-profit. It is important to measure volunteer’s impact but how to measure it best? I had …
The circle of Volunteering
“It’s amazing to see the girls giving back..” said Ana. Ana is the volunteer co-ordinator at the foundation where I volunteer. One …
Volunteer Management: You’re Doing It Wrong
What makes some people quit volunteering? Sometimes the experience isn’t managed effectively, causing people to decide volunteering just isn’t for them. By Heidi …
The “Oh! by the way” trap
I couldn’t help but have that knowing smile of “been there” when I read this story on an article by Thomas McKee. …
Helping our community is no ample trick
Non-profit funding organisations work on both sides of the funding equation — approaching donors for funds and identifying local organisations for funding. …
Cultural Diversity in Volunteering: Is it worth pursuing?
What is culture? Culture is an all-encompassing concept. It’s the way we greet friends or a stranger, or which people we greet …
Outreach: Volunteering with socially disadvantaged young people
What does it mean to be socially and educationally disadvantaged? And who do we classify this way? Young people living on low …