No matter who you are, you have the ability to do good. Why? Because behind every act of giving is an attitude of grace. What we can do for others is like throw...
The benefits of volunteering are endless at any age. But for children, giving back to the community can set the framework for a lifetime development of quality ...
To be a volunteer is to be a giver of good things, of life, of shared burdens. To be a volunteer requires sacrifice, generosity, and action. As we approach Apri...
How you can strive to make the most impact when giving back
To be successful at something like volunteering your time may seem counterintuitive as it's more ...
Studies show maintaining social connection is key when trying to help alleviate symptoms.
When Tessa's mom died suddenly of a heart attack, she not only lost...
We all hope to make positive changes in the world, but sometimes we feel stuck or as though our good deeds aren't making a difference. We wonder whether our eff...
Your willingness to be open and vulnerable can be a major help.
At some point in our lives we will find ourselves looking for a new community. It might be be...
Your career doesn't have to fulfill you in every capacity. Loving your job is important, but cultivating relationships and finding purpose beyond your 9–5 is es...
After I graduated from college, I was offered a job covering local business and politics for my community newspaper. One day, not long after I had started, my b...
Summers can be tricky.
Once the excitement of afternoons at the pool, trips to the park and morning cartoons has faded, it can be hard to find creative, heal...
National Volunteer Week, April 10-16, recognizes the work of volunteers for causes and charities nationwide.
Despite evidence that it leads to health benefit...
Captains Erasmus and Ofelia Vargas are Salvation Army officers assigned to Tijuana, Mexico, the largest city on the Baja California Peninsula with 1.8 million p...
