| Click the button below to search for articles... View News Items from prior months... August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 December 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 January 2020 December 2019 November 2019 October 2019 June 2019 August 2016 April 2015 February 2014 August 2013 July 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 April 2010 March 2010 January 2010 | National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service's Report Calls to Increase Volunteers to One Million Over the Next Ten Years Washington, DC (April 24, 2020) — In its final 255-page report to Congress last month entitled Inspired to Serve, the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service issued a compelling call to expand all forms of service over the next 10 years, including a goal to enlist one million Americans annually Published: 04/24/20  MAVA Publishes Second Edition Volunteer Engagement COVID-19 Response GuideMAVA has published the first edition of the Volunteer Engagement COVID-19 Response Guide. This short booklet provides tips and best practices for navigating your work during this pandemic. In addition, the guide contains ideas for volunteer engagement in organizations that have paused their use of volunteers and invaluable COVID-19 resources. This guide is free for MAVA members and costs $20 for others. Click here to download the Volunteer Engagement COVID-19 Response Guide. Published: 04/20/20  Points Of Light Conference Now Virtual: Complimentary registrations available.Published: 04/14/20  MAVA Conference Now Virtual and In Person TBAPublished: 04/09/20 Global Survey COVID - 19 Virus Releases Initial Findings and Expands into Phase 2 The main insights of the two streams are: LoV: -how many volunteers are impacted and clients -how many LoVs are having their employment impacted by Covid-19 (job loss, layoffs, change in work) -changes to volunteering due to Covid-19 -involvement in decision-making Volunteers: -what do volunteers want from LoVs and organizations during a crisis in terms of communication, frequency, etc -how are volunteers willing to support organizations in times of crisis Published: 04/09/20 How Nonprofits Can Utilize the New Federal Laws Dealing with COVID-19 Knowing that charitable nonprofits and foundations across the country are eager and anxious to learn what’s in the 880-page economic stimulus bill, Non Profit Quarterly has put together an analysis summarizing the outcomes on issues of interest to nonprofits sector-wide. Published: 04/01/20 |