Volunteering
By: Amanda Coggin
I get so much from travel that I want to give back too. While living in Bangkok, Thailand, I experienced the warm-hearted nature of locals... Read more >>
By: Amanda Coggin
A family vacation can change a kid’s view of the world. A family volunteering vacation can change the world. We travel to discover, to learn,... Read more >>
My First Philanthropic Travel Experience
In the beginning In 1972 my grandfather, grandmother, and I visited the poorest country in the western hemisphere: Haiti. Much to my grandmother’s dismay, my... Read more >>
National Literacy Action Week
Since moving out to Los Angeles about a year and a half ago, I’ve helped out with a few volunteer events from time to time,... Read more >>
Volunteering: Giving of Your Time, Talents, and Treasures
When I left the paid workforce many years ago to raise three children, I got involved with several non-profit organizations that over the years have... Read more >>
Ten Ways to Volunteer on Your Own Schedule
No matter how many items I check off my list, undoubtedly, the list continues to grow. I’m always running out of time, so offering my... Read more >>
The Wet Blanket vs. The Martyr: How to Be a Kick-Butt Volunteer
A volunteer, by definition, positively serves and improves our community. A little birdie told me that some volunteers prefer to laze around and play Candy... Read more >>
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Are you a volunteer in your community or halfway across the world? Do you work on a political campaign or do you work with youth or the elderly? Share your tips, stories, and adventures as a volunteer, old and new. Get published >>
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