by Jeani Burns | Aug 1, 2019 | Volunteer Stories and Successes
To continue our weekly spotlight stories, let’s shine a light this week to the amazing, chef extraordinaire: José Andrés. Having earned several Michelin stars for his bold cuisine, what makes him stand out from the crowd is that he has started one of the biggest...
by Jeani Burns | Jul 24, 2019 | Volunteer Mindset
If any of our readers are interested in volunteering themselves, then you have come to the right place. As we reflect and congratulate all the volunteer efforts that have occurred, we must also promote some organizations that plan to do more good in the future. So, if...
by Jeani Burns | Jul 18, 2019 | Volunteer Mindset
In 2017, a group called the “Cajun Navy” volunteered their help to aid Texans during Hurricane Harvey and the ongoing flooding. Consisting of Louisianians, one volunteer was estimated to have rescued more than 8,000 people in the Houston area alone! Now, Texans are...
by Jeani Burns | Jul 11, 2019 | Volunteer Mindset, Volunteer Stories and Successes
As the media moves on from story to story, we would like to shed some more light on an event that had recently occurred: our capitol was flooded! On July 8th, 2019, a record-shattering four-inch downpour caused a massive flash flood in under one hour, impacting...
by Jeani Burns | Jul 1, 2019 | Volunteer Mindset
It was an honor and so inspiring to attend the groundbreaking for Howard County Veterans Monument at the Columbia Lakefront this Saturday! Neighborhood Square to be named for local WWII Veteran Vivian C. “Millie” Bailey. She is truly a VOLUNTEER’S...
by Jeani Burns | Jun 28, 2019 | Volunteer Mindset
Independent Sector Releases 2017 Value of Volunteer Time of $24.69 Per Hour. (WASHINGTON, April 19, 2018) – Today, Independent Sector, in partnership with IMPLAN, announces that the latest value of a volunteer hour is $24.69 – up 2.2...
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