10 New Year’s Resolutions to Make a Difference in Your Communitygroup of volunteers

New Year’s Resolutions shouldn’t be so hard that we give up on them before the end of the month! Check out these 10 resolutions that everyone can do throughout the year to make you feel better and make a difference in your community.

Get Your Company into the Giving Tuesday Spiritnonprofit farmers market shopping

Giving Tuesday, a day where charitable donations take precedence over retail sales, is fast becoming a staple of the holiday spending season. If you’re wondering how to genuinely involve yourself or your organization in Giving Tuesday, we have a few ideas for you.

5 Ways to Volunteer for the Vote!Volunteering to vote

Whichever party you support, you naturally hope the candidate behind your desired platform wins. For some people, though, watching the polls and voting simply isn’t enough. Here are a few ways to get involved, volunteer and support the VOTE!

7 Things You Can Do to Support International Women’s DayYoung, blond woman sitting on bench with straw hat and a black tank top

International Women’s Day is a worldwide movement to “celebrate the achievements of women while calling for greater equality.” Learn how you can make an impact by raising awareness, reflecting on your attitudes, and donating to organizations that help improve the lives of women worldwide.

Random Acts of Kindness Week – a Great Way to Warm UpPatient holds hands of hospital volunteer

Created by the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation, RAK Week reminds us what it means to be kind with every word we speak and every action we take. RAK Week encourages everyone to step out of normal routines and perform a new random act of kindness each day of the week. Are you ready to get in on the act? Here are 20 simple tips from the RAK Foundation to get you started this week.

14 Tips for Students and Teachers to Celebrate RAK Weekbaking with children

RAK Week is an annual opportunity to unite through kindness. Get your school involved in this celebration of doing good with these 14 simple tips! It all starts with one act – one smile, one simple gesture.

Six Ways to Honor Veteranshonor veterans with volunteering

In the military, “Got Your 6” emphasizes the way military members look out for each other. Now it’s our turn – on Veterans Day and year round, here are six ways you, your family, and your community can honor all who served in the United States Armed Forces.

Universities Engage Students at Day of Service EventsPreparing to volunteer, a group of people in circle smiling down at camera

Many schools incorporate days of service with freshmen orientation or at the start of the school year. Offering a day of service broadens their horizon and makes students realize there is a much bigger community just outside campus.