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Robert Rosenthal

The traditional approach to volunteering and our veterans has been to encourage Americans to get involved at local organizations as a way to support the troops — by partnering with organizations that deliver services and programs to vets, active military personnel, or military families, Americans can do their part to salute the men and women [...]

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In time for Veterans Day, we’re pleased to announce an improvement to our system in order to better support active military personnel, veterans and their families.
Now when you post your opportunities at VolunteerMatch, you can select a new category, “Veterans & Military Families,” to make it easy for volunteers to find your listings.
Who should use [...]

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Thanks to help from BusinessBoomer, this weekend we’re live streaming coverage of DoSomething.org’s Social Action Boot Camp, which takes place Saturday, 11/7 in NYC.

The Social Action Boot Camps bring together a diverse group of young community leaders, activists and social entrepreneurs for a day of networking and training dedicated to giving [...]

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Occasionally we receive advance copies of new releases on volunteering, volunteer recruitment and management, and making a difference. See them all in our Reviews section. Got a book, magazine, DVD, or Web site you’d like us to review? Send it to us at news@volunteermatch.org or Editors, VolunteerMatch Reviews, 717 California St., 2nd Floor, San Francisco, [...]

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This summer, VolunteerMatch was one of many organizations supporting the Obama Administration’s United We Serve – Summer of Service campaign.
The stated goal of  Summer of Service was to kick off a sustained campaign to help to make volunteerism and community service a part of the daily lives of all Americans.
So how did we do? What [...]

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