We encourage you to get into the community and volunteer. This can be one of the best ways to not only stay healthy but serve others and really multiply your efforts to change the world into a healthier place. Below you will find a feed from some of our favorite volunteer and service organizations.
- Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000: Celebrating the African American Spirit of Service - Serve.gov - National Service Blog Feed
These days, it's easier than ever for anyone to get their 15 minutes of fame. Pausing during African American History Month gives us a chance to remember the often unsung heroes who are living examples of Dr. Martin Luther King's belief that 'Everybody can be great because everybody can serve.' - Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000: Resource Round-Up: Fact Sheets, State Profiles, and State Impact Reports - Serve.gov - National Service Blog Feed
Communicating the scope and impact of national service is an important component of an organization's work. The service story is one we strive to tell daily, and CNCS is dedicated to helping members of the service community do so. - Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000: Supporting Opportunity Youth: The Power of Community Collaboratives - Serve.gov - National Service Blog Feed
Communities have a long history of coming together to revitalize and transform their areas. From the settlement houses of the late 19th century to the 1960s War on Poverty, communities have been collaborating for centuries to improve their surroundings. - Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000: Resource Roundup: Taxes is for Lovers Edition - Serve.gov - National Service Blog Feed
This Valentine's Day, volunteers across Montana are showing love for our veterans, mobilizing in an effort to help America's heroes prepare tax returns at several Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites around the state including Billings, Bozeman, and Helena. - Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000: Social Innovation Fund: Expanding the Impact of Promising Programs - Serve.gov - National Service Blog Feed
February 10, we announced the 2012 Social Innovation Fund Grants Competition and we encourage all qualified grantmakers to consider applying. Applications will be due by Tuesday, March 27, at 5:00 pm Eastern Time.
