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AP: Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation
Thalia Beaty | Nov. 19, 2024
From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers have come back after the pandemic.
Betty Márquez Rosales
LAist | February 28, 2024
Job placements for service members range from a few months to about a year, a timeline that’s set by each participating city or county depending on the region’s needs. The idea is to create a pathway to careers that may have been previously out of reach for them. Read more onLAist.
Marjorie Cortez
Deseret News | February 27, 2024
The legislation would create the One Utah Fellowship Program, which would pair young adults who want to serve their communities in meaningful ways with qualifying nonprofit organizations and agencies that need consistent volunteer help. Read more on Deseret News.
Maryann Pugh
MyChesco | February 26, 2024
The Serve Philadelphia VISTA program is extending an invitation to Philadelphians interested in a career that combines public service with personal growth. The program will be hosting three Open Houses where potential applicants can learn more about the opportunities on offer and the application process for the 2024-25 service term. Read more on MyChesco.
Bangor Daily News | February 25, 2024
When Mainers see people in need, we roll up our sleeves and help each other out. We have a unique sense of self-reliance in our state: local people solve local problems. It should be no surprise that thousands of community groups do this every day, pulling people together to offer neighbors a hand. Read more on Bangor Daily News.
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