Local elected leader makes community cleanups a popular tradition
Community cleanups in Southern Brooklyn enhance public spaces and promote cooperation among residents.
Meet the Star Wars villains making a positive impact in New York City | amNewYork
The Empire City Garrison uses Star Wars fandom to promote volunteerism and support charities through community events.
Armed Group Showed Up in Tennessee to Threaten FEMA Volunteers
Community engagement and active listening can effectively defuse tense situations during disaster relief efforts.
The 10 most common types of litter found on California's beaches
California Coastal Cleanup Day is a significant volunteer event aiming to reduce litter and protect wildlife.
Climate-friendly programs and gardening highlight CB2's upcoming Parks & Recreation Committee meeting
The Cadman Park Conservancy is striving to reopen the Brooklyn War Memorial while promoting community engagement through gardening and environmental programs.
Colorful street mural takes shape in downtown San Jose
The 'Threads Woven' street mural in San Pedro Street is a collaborative project involving 1,250 volunteers, including local officials and organizations.
Local elected leader makes community cleanups a popular tradition
Community cleanups in Southern Brooklyn enhance public spaces and promote cooperation among residents.
Meet the Star Wars villains making a positive impact in New York City | amNewYork
The Empire City Garrison uses Star Wars fandom to promote volunteerism and support charities through community events.
Armed Group Showed Up in Tennessee to Threaten FEMA Volunteers
Community engagement and active listening can effectively defuse tense situations during disaster relief efforts.
The 10 most common types of litter found on California's beaches
California Coastal Cleanup Day is a significant volunteer event aiming to reduce litter and protect wildlife.
Climate-friendly programs and gardening highlight CB2's upcoming Parks & Recreation Committee meeting
The Cadman Park Conservancy is striving to reopen the Brooklyn War Memorial while promoting community engagement through gardening and environmental programs.
Colorful street mural takes shape in downtown San Jose
The 'Threads Woven' street mural in San Pedro Street is a collaborative project involving 1,250 volunteers, including local officials and organizations.
Local Heroes Honored for Their Contributions in Fort Greene
Community volunteers are recognized for their contributions to Fort Greene through the annual 'Community Heroes' celebration, highlighting local resilience and service.
NYC ex-litterers among volunteers for 'Adopt Your Spot' clean-ups: 'Someone has to pick it up'
New Yorkers are participating in an 'Adopt Your Spot' program to actively clean up litter, showing a shift from past littering habits.
Cupertino volunteers show compassion during week of service
Compassion Week fosters community service and engagement, encouraging year-round volunteerism and support for local nonprofits and basic needs among various demographics.
Letters: Harsh punishment
Punishment policies for sports brawls might be too severe, failing to consider complexities of each situation and the collateral impact on innocent players.
Day of Service brings together Harvard Chan community
The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health promotes community service to address social determinants of health through various projects involving students, staff, and alumni.
Bonnie Marie Hostetler
Bonnie Hostetler was a dedicated family member and community volunteer, remembered fondly for her spirit and contributions throughout her life.
Local Heroes Honored for Their Contributions in Fort Greene
Community volunteers are recognized for their contributions to Fort Greene through the annual 'Community Heroes' celebration, highlighting local resilience and service.
NYC ex-litterers among volunteers for 'Adopt Your Spot' clean-ups: 'Someone has to pick it up'
New Yorkers are participating in an 'Adopt Your Spot' program to actively clean up litter, showing a shift from past littering habits.
Cupertino volunteers show compassion during week of service
Compassion Week fosters community service and engagement, encouraging year-round volunteerism and support for local nonprofits and basic needs among various demographics.
Letters: Harsh punishment
Punishment policies for sports brawls might be too severe, failing to consider complexities of each situation and the collateral impact on innocent players.
Day of Service brings together Harvard Chan community
The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health promotes community service to address social determinants of health through various projects involving students, staff, and alumni.
Bonnie Marie Hostetler
Bonnie Hostetler was a dedicated family member and community volunteer, remembered fondly for her spirit and contributions throughout her life.
Street Homelessness Advocacy Project Celebrates Second Year Milestone
The Street Homelessness Advocacy Project has increased its success rate in helping homeless individuals move off the streets from 33% to almost 50%.
The Migrant Crisis Has Not Destroyed New York. But Challenges Remain.
New Yorkers have shown remarkable resilience and generosity amidst the migrant crisis, contrasting with Mayor Adams' dire predictions and political response.
Daily Bread Food Bank holds Thanksgiving food sort as need surges | CBC News
The increase in food bank usage and spending reflects a growing crisis of food insecurity and poverty in the community.
Community leader receives support after fire destroys San Jose home, hospitalizes teenage son
Community support is crucial in times of crisis.
Animal that was model for Donkey in 'Shrek' is ailing. Fans stepped in.
Perry, a miniature donkey in Palo Alto, inspired the character Donkey in 'Shrek.' Community funds and volunteers support his medical care.
A Day in the Life of a Community Fridge - Modern Farmer
The article discusses a day spent with community fridge volunteers restocking a popular community hub.
Street Homelessness Advocacy Project Celebrates Second Year Milestone
The Street Homelessness Advocacy Project has increased its success rate in helping homeless individuals move off the streets from 33% to almost 50%.
The Migrant Crisis Has Not Destroyed New York. But Challenges Remain.
New Yorkers have shown remarkable resilience and generosity amidst the migrant crisis, contrasting with Mayor Adams' dire predictions and political response.
Daily Bread Food Bank holds Thanksgiving food sort as need surges | CBC News
The increase in food bank usage and spending reflects a growing crisis of food insecurity and poverty in the community.
Community leader receives support after fire destroys San Jose home, hospitalizes teenage son
Community support is crucial in times of crisis.
Animal that was model for Donkey in 'Shrek' is ailing. Fans stepped in.
Perry, a miniature donkey in Palo Alto, inspired the character Donkey in 'Shrek.' Community funds and volunteers support his medical care.
A Day in the Life of a Community Fridge - Modern Farmer
The article discusses a day spent with community fridge volunteers restocking a popular community hub.
T-Mobile Announces 25 New Hometown Grant Recipients in Rural Communities
T-Mobile's Hometown Grants support local projects, enhancing community development with over $14 million raised since 2021 for small towns and rural areas.
Ballincollig in Co Cork crowned winner of Tidy Towns competition 2024
The Tidy Town competition recognizes community efforts in sustainability and beautification, celebrating winners across various categories with awards and public recognition.
T-Mobile Announces 25 New Hometown Grant Recipients in Rural Communities
T-Mobile's Hometown Grants support local projects, enhancing community development with over $14 million raised since 2021 for small towns and rural areas.
Ballincollig in Co Cork crowned winner of Tidy Towns competition 2024
The Tidy Town competition recognizes community efforts in sustainability and beautification, celebrating winners across various categories with awards and public recognition.
Ruth Johnson Colvin, Founder of Literacy Volunteers, Dies at 107
Ruth Johnson Colvin significantly impacted adult literacy education, founding an organization that has helped millions achieve language proficiency and improve their lives.
The radical' Croydon cafe that uses the power of community to stand up for customers
The South Norwood Community Kitchen facilitates community engagement through a pay-what-you-can model, promoting inclusivity and volunteer participation.
Ruth Johnson Colvin, Founder of Literacy Volunteers, Dies at 107
Ruth Johnson Colvin significantly impacted adult literacy education, founding an organization that has helped millions achieve language proficiency and improve their lives.
The radical' Croydon cafe that uses the power of community to stand up for customers
The South Norwood Community Kitchen facilitates community engagement through a pay-what-you-can model, promoting inclusivity and volunteer participation.
Insights from Kenneth Petterson, Director of Donor Engagement at the Autism Spectrum Disorder Foundation
Ken Petterson has significantly advanced funding efforts for the Autism Spectrum Disorder Foundation through strong donor engagement and a commitment to inclusivity.
Lebanese American killed by Israeli airstrike while caring for those who were displaced, family says
Kamel Jawad, an American volunteer, was killed in an Israeli airstrike while helping vulnerable individuals in Lebanon during escalating conflict.
NYC neighborhood ranked one of the nicest places in the US behind this spot
Fort Greene, Brooklyn, recognized for its community spirit, lost to Provo, Utah, which was praised for volunteerism and kindness despite rising crime in Fort Greene.
Meet the volunteer cleanup crew making a 'transformative impact' on Crown Heights streets * Brooklyn Paper
Volunteer group Clean Up Crown Heights transforms streets, builds community through regular clean-up efforts.
NYC neighborhood ranked one of the nicest places in the US behind this spot
Fort Greene, Brooklyn, recognized for its community spirit, lost to Provo, Utah, which was praised for volunteerism and kindness despite rising crime in Fort Greene.
Meet the volunteer cleanup crew making a 'transformative impact' on Crown Heights streets * Brooklyn Paper
Volunteer group Clean Up Crown Heights transforms streets, builds community through regular clean-up efforts.
These Bay Area first responders are headed to Florida for Hurricane Milton assistance
Paramedics and utility crews are mobilizing nationwide to support Hurricane relief efforts in Florida, demonstrating significant volunteer dedication and response capabilities.
Photos: 40th Annual Coastal Cleanup California's largest annual volunteer event
California Coastal Cleanup Day mobilizes thousands of volunteers yearly to clean and beautify the environment, impacting local wildlife and promoting community involvement.
Suspected Gunman Said He Was Willing to Fight and Die in Ukraine
Ryan Wesley Routh expressed extreme views and desires related to fighting in Ukraine, leading to his arrest for an alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
Volunteer with DOROT to Connect with an Older Neighbor this Rosh Hashanah
DOROT's Rosh Hashanah Package Delivery helps alleviate isolation among older adults by pairing volunteers with those in need for care package delivery and connection.
Asking Eric: Should we report how our boss talks about these women?
The manager's two-faced behavior undermines the support for women in recovery, signaling a need for accountability. Coworkers should voice their concerns.
Can Fresno surpass 13,200 lbs. of litter cleared? State names city a 'Clean' community
Fresno signed on to the Clean California Community campaign, setting an example for other cities to create clean and safe public spaces.
Wildlife enthusiasts called on to help record dolphins and whales on UK coast
The National Whale and Dolphin Watch in the UK engages hundreds of volunteers to observe and record sightings, contributing to important scientific research on marine wildlife conservation.
Can we make deadly roads wildlife friendly? DW 05/14/2024
Volunteers like Laurie Speakman play a crucial role in salvaging roadkill to prevent waste and help those in need.
Wildlife enthusiasts called on to help record dolphins and whales on UK coast
The National Whale and Dolphin Watch in the UK engages hundreds of volunteers to observe and record sightings, contributing to important scientific research on marine wildlife conservation.
Can we make deadly roads wildlife friendly? DW 05/14/2024
Volunteers like Laurie Speakman play a crucial role in salvaging roadkill to prevent waste and help those in need.
Army of volunteers packs healthy food to help fight summer hunger in children | CBC News
Hundreds of thousands of Canadian children rely on school meal programs for consistent healthy food, especially during the summer when these programs are not available.
Portland's Abernethy Elementary School pilots a daily Bike Bus
Volunteers supporting community biking initiatives enhance neighborhood connections.
Play Ball! - San Francisco Bay Times
Spring brings new possibilities and the beauty of the season.
Castro Community on Patrol is a volunteer organization committed to ensuring safety and providing training.
Number of people living on NYC streets on the rise, survey shows. Here's how advocates are trying to help.
The number of homeless New Yorkers living on the streets continues to increase, with a significant portion being unsheltered. Advocates emphasize the importance of tracking and addressing the issue.