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More Groovy Service Acts at Service Nation Summit: Senator Chris Dodd's Semester of Service and Encore Service Act

Have Fun - Do Good

During his speech this afternoon at the Service Nation Summit , Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT) described being inspired to serve after hearing John F. Dodd served in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic from 1966 to 1968, and then joined the U.S.

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU School of Community. This week we welcome Dr. Lili Wang as she provides insight into the Hispanic volunteering community. This week we welcome Dr. Lili Wang as she provides insight into the Hispanic volunteering community. That means Hispanics' share of the nation's total population would nearly double, from 12.6%

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7 Nonprofits Leading the Fight Against Human Trafficking

Saleforce Nonprofit

It was updated on 8/17/2022 for National Nonprofit Day. Mission: Economic power is the key to breaking the cycle of exploitation among vulnerable communities. And we work towards communities free and healed from the trauma of slavery, trafficking and abuse. *This post was originally published on 7/28/17.

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