May 2—OTTUMWA — If the saying “it takes a village to raise a child” is true, then so is another adage: It takes volunteers to run the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. Volunteerism toward the event was part of a lengthy discussion during Tuesday’s Wapello County Board of Supervisors meeting at the courthouse. […]
As state and federal resources work to salvage the Francis Scott Key Bridge and plan for its replacement, Baltimore-area nonprofits and organizations are raising money to assist families and workers impacted by the collapse and port shutdown in addition to setting up volunteer opportunities to help those working on the recovery operation. Here are ways […]
In every Florida city, there’s so much potential to empower strong communities through positive change and the people who live there. Though the need for volunteer help has never been greater, the number of Americans who formally volunteer has continued to decline, according to the Census Bureau. It’s time to reverse that trend in our […]