As more and more baby boomers enter the retirement phase of their lives, today’s nonprofits are challenged to offer potential volunteers a different set of enticements and rewards for their service. Learn how to  attract and retain this new source of strength and vitality for your organization.

   Have you heard the buzz words “time philanthropy”?  This is the latest lingo for the word “volunteerism”...

When Adrienne and Norman Schreiber attended a friends funeral who made service to the community one of his priorities, they decided they wanted t...

Join volunteers throughout the country on Make a Difference Day, Oct. 23, and help make a difference in your community!

For 20 years, USA WEEKEND and HandsOn Network, a business unit of Points of Light Institute, have joined together to sponsor Make A Difference Day, th...

Learning, discussions, field trips, recess and making new friends are all included in RISE’s (Retirees in Service to the Environment) new fall c...

On Sep. 16, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.,  learn how you can connect to exciting volunteer opportunities at SFC, including: RISE (Retirees in Service to the Environment); helping caregivers through the Pathways to Engagement Initiative and Caregiver Resource Center; Helping isolated elders through Friendship at Home; and many other opportunities at the Friendship Centers.

The Youth Volunteer camp is set up for Sarasota students to experience five different ways to volunteer in the Sarasota community and earn up to 35 service hours toward Bright Futures scholarships.