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Volunteerism in America on the rise

The Corporation for National and Community Service released its annual U.S. volunteerism stats today. Details can be found at www.VolunteeringinAmerica.gov. The study contains lots of rich data, including insights about volunteerism for each state and major city and trends by age cohort.Several points from this year’s report popped out at me: An additional 1.6 million [...]
Posted on June 15, 2010 By Tara Greco
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Volunteerism on the Rise

Posted by Tara Greco Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released volunteerism numbers for 2009. For the second year in a row, volunteering is on the rise. One-and-a-half million additional people volunteered in 2009, which is pretty incredible considering the economic climate last year. The Corporation for National and Community Service will have a [...]
Posted on February 1, 2010 By Tara Greco
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Caring and Sharing Hasn’t Disappeared

Posted by Tara GrecoThe annual “Volunteering in America” research report was issued on Tuesday by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). As usual, there is a ton of useful and interesting data about how, when, where and why Americans of all ages are volunteering.On the surface, the numbers tell a great story: In [...]
Posted on July 30, 2009 By Tara Greco
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