Stories from February 8, 2010 in the Service Wire tagged americorpsalums

Volunteering Up Amid Tough Economic Times

Historically February is the toughest month for nonprofits to recruit volunteers and volunteer leaders. However, throughout the past year, Americans have answered President Obama’s call to service like never before and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) there was a significant increase in the number of volunteers and the volunteer rate in 2009.
According to the [...]