If you have ever been a volunteer, you may know how easy it is to become truly involved with the organization you are supporting to the point of becoming an integral part of the team. But how as an organization can you help volunteers become part of the team?
How NobleHour Volunteers Are Feeding the HungryOut in Eagan, Minn., a suburb of the Twin Cities, resides a free meal program serving those in need in an atmosphere of hospitality. It’s just one of 28 dining sites (36 in the summer, supporting out-of-school children) run by Loaves and Fishes, a non profit providing nutritious meals to people who are hungry.
Everyone Benefits When Baby Boomers VolunteerImagine the resources retired baby boomers could provide to any number of people if they decided to gift their time and energy while sharing their wealth of knowledge. Learn more about baby boomer volunteers.
NobleCause Helps Volunteers Nurture Portland’s NatureThe Forest Park Conservancy (FPC) is the only non-profit organization dedicated solely to restoring and protecting Portland’s urban forest. Recently, the nonprofit organization received much welcomed help from a national grant by NobleCause to foster volunteerism. See how they plan to use it.
Autism Empowerment Inspires Acts of ServiceMore than 3.5 million Americans live with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Every one of the 3.5 million individuals have specific strengths and talents that can be used to help others. Learn how one organization is tapping into these strengths to make a difference.
$50,000 Grant Brings Teen Volunteerism to the ForefrontThrough a service learning experience and the power of volunteerism, this nonprofit, in partnership with NobleHour is mobilizing a new generation of passionate, informed leaders who are connected and caring citizens. See how Center For Family Services is using a $50,000 NobleCause grant to address the unmet needs of their community.
Niagara University Program Helps Community in CrisisWith the help of NobleCause, Niagara University creates “Community Kitchen,” a program designed to give local residents access to nutritious food.
Nonprofit Helps Adults Gain Literacy SkillsNearly 35 million adults in the US cannot read or write beyond a 3rd grade level. Learn how an Ohio nonprofit is working to change that thanks to NobleCause.
Universities Engage Students at Day of Service EventsMany 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.
NobleCause Grant Helps Support Child Assault Prevention ProgramIt’s is estimated that a quarter of all children are mistreated, abused, or witness family violence. With staggering numbers like that, it’s frightening to consider how or if these children get assistance.