Volunteering with the County of San Diego is an opportunity to give back to your community. On Tuesday, the County’s large volunteer force was recognized at an annual ceremony at the County Administration Center, prior to the Board of Supervisors meeting.
Volunteering together helps parents raise compassionate, empathetic kids with the added bonus of creating warm family memories.
Adult volunteers are so important to our ministry programs.
Kerre of Haymarket Regional Food Pantry shares why she volunteers to distribute nutritious ingredients from the Capital Area Food Bank.
You don’t always have to give money. Sometimes giving your time is just as important, and often more rewarding.
Although they’ve adjusted operations and may be working with fewer volunteers, local food banks are still serving communities in need.
So, you’re going to lead a Bible study. Maybe you willingly volunteered. Or maybe you hesitantly agreed to a persuasive request. However you came to be a Bible study leader, know that you were chosen for a reason—even if you feel wildly unqualified. And you’re not the only one. We realized that many Bible study leaders... Read More
Church security has to be more than just members with conceal carry permits attending service. The truth is that most armed volunteers in churches aren't pre...
One of the worst feelings I’ve ever had in youth ministry is the feeling of going at it alone.
It’s easy to get stuck in a rut when recruiting volunteers. Take every opportunity to shake things up and tap into new volunteers potential.
It's easy to feel disconnected, as many parents juggle work, school, kids and activity after activity. But some simple things can bring a family closer - playing a game, going
Scenario: You’ve walked through a forest so dark, even midday felt like night. You’ve come out on the other side and are basking in the glorious light of recovery. You feel victorious. You want to help others achieve victory too. What’s next<br>Or perhaps…<br>Scenario: You’ve walked through a forest so dark, even midday felt like night. You’ve come out on the other side and are wondering where your path leads next. Uncertain and a little scared, you contemplate your purpose and direction.…
Volunteering together can be a great way for families to spend time with each other.
Where can you go? How much does it pay (or cost) to volunteer?
Helping others and broadening perspectives through the Farmer-to-Farmer program
Another riveting interview with Dr. Peter Breggin about this very important topic! Beginning with the volunteer's goals in mind and leading in a selfless way...
Here are some different ways I use food/drinks to motivate volunteers and show them I appreciate their hard work. Here is 7 Volunteer food ideas.
This blog details "11 Steps To Connect Your Volunteers To Your Vision" and how it can help grow your ministry.
Thanksgiving is a special time of year. It is a time to reflect on all that surrounds us, including our family, our friends, our home and our community. Why not give back to others and to your community by volunteering in some way? If you would like to take the...
The volunteers in the Bread of Life Motel Meals Outreach Program are mothers, fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers whose hearts are wrenched knowing
"We can run your background check later..." and nine more things you CAN'T say as a children's pastor.