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by Rachel Feely-Kohl
Martin Luther King Jr. said it best, “everybody can be great…because everybody can serve.” This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, a national holiday designed for individuals to be able to serve their...
by Stephanie Hackman
Dads are busier than ever these days, but they're still looking for ways to give back. Sometimes they just need to be pointed in the right direction.  Recently my dad called me up and asked me for some advice (it's usually the other way around). He...
by Jean Case
As national service icons huddled together at the SEED School last week for the historic signing of the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, I couldn’t help but reflect on the potential of this movement to transform communities and usher in a new...
by Sokunthea Sa Chhabra
Pro bono service among corporations is no longer a novelty and is becoming a real tenet of companies' CSR programs, thanks to organizations like Taproot Foundation, that are leading the way in coordinating pro bono projects and connecting...

Spotlight Archive

by Jonathan Wolfe
Joe Harrell used to love his job. Now, he loves it even more. One big reason is that he's discovered a unique way to combine his professional skills with his desire to help his community. For more than three years, Harrell has donated his time and...