While volunteering is a great way to give back, it also offers health benefits. Learn how the act can help your child physically, socially, and emotionally. Teaching kids to give back is important and ...

My community volunteering started when my son was in the third grade. I was between jobs and a friend asked me to help with events at our sons’ grade school. The experiences at the school and ...

We all have that friend who’s got her (or his) life together. She has a great job. He’s got a loving partner. She works out. He makes his own yogurt. And the cherry on top: she tutors disadvantaged ...

MINNETONKA, Minn. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new survey released today by UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) business, and VolunteerMatch, a national nonprofit dedicated to ...

Jeff Kellert stands in his garden at his home in Albany, N.Y. on June 20, 2024. Kellert began volunteering as a tutor and helped with monthly dinners at his synagogue. The experience keeps him active, ...

Foster grandparenting is a volunteer activity, and it is hard to distinguish between who is giving and who is receiving because the rewards are equally distributed among the children and the ...

“For it is in giving that we receive.” — Saint Francis of Assisi For centuries, the most influential thinkers have suggested that happiness is found in helping others. As it turns out, these aren’t ...

Volunteering is a fulfilling and rewarding journey that everyone should consider participating in. This selfless and humanitarian endeavor allows you to impact lives and communities. If you have a ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Volunteerism has been linked to better mental and physical health, but those effects may come from the personality traits that lead one to volunteer in the first place, not ...

TEMPE, Ariz. – Volunteering is known to provide health benefits to the person doing the volunteering. Now, a new study finds that older adults with functional limitations (trouble conducting daily ...

In our fast-paced world’s relentless pursuit of financial stability, every opportunity to save money becomes a valuable asset. Amid the myriad strategies, one often overlooked avenue emerges as both ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to improve your community and our world. And in addition to making a difference for your fellow human beings, there are multiple ...