Volunteering
The other day I bumped into my friend Alice at the grocery store. I couldn’t help noticing that she had a cart that was way... Read more
Starlight Children’s Foundation is a national nonprofit that provides support for seriously ill children and their families. As a volunteer, Cima Kalmanson spends time with... Read more
All That Jazz: New Orleans’ Clinic Keeps Musicians Healthy
As the health care debate rages on Capitol Hill and in homes around the country, all kinds of Americans are sharing their stories of how... Read more
How to Be Good Lazy
Some days, it just can’t be done. It. The “it” that plagues us daily: Getting out of bed. Fortunately, thanks to computers, which I understand... Read more
Redemptive Response to Tragedy
She’s not even twenty-one days old. She’s one of the most beautiful babies I’ve ever seen. Fine porcelain features, flawless skin, and full lips. She’s... Read more
Calling for the Virginia Reel
I’m in the midst of collecting stories about volunteering for the second volume of The Social Cause Diet and a random email arrives, stating a... Read more
A Giver in Hard Times
Are you someone who has always been a “giver”? In good financial times, have you contributed money to your favorite charities? Do you always find... Read more
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. Write about it

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