The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America’s 250th birthday celebration into the country’s single biggest ...

Alexis de Tocqueville, the 19th-century Frenchman fascinated by U.S. life, praised what he saw during his travels across the new nation as an unusual eagerness to volunteer. About 25 percent of ...

Time for our series Here to Help, which looks at service and community in America. When we put the call out for your stories of volunteering or those of someone in your community, we got more than 200 ...

In a world where social and political polarization feels more pronounced than ever, one timeless solution stands out: providing service to others. Acts of service, whether through volunteering, ...

I am living proof that court-ordered community service can transform an individual. Just over six years ago, I was handed 200 community service hours because of a misdemeanor charge. I had no idea how ...

At Watsonville High School, students are required to complete 40 hours of community service by volunteering with a local ...

These experiences go beyond hours logged; they reflect a commitment to civic engagement and a vision for a better world. When students engage in community-based volunteering and service projects, they ...

Volunteers in Huntsville prepared and distributed 100 backpacks filled with essentials to aid the homeless, fostering ...

A Bridgeville teen has been named the 2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards’ Delaware High School Honoree for her dedication to volunteering and community service. The list of awards 17-year-old ...

Volunteering and acts of service strengthen teams and organizations by fostering empathy in a divided world. In a world where social and political polarization feels more pronounced than ever, one ...