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Top 10 Ways Volunteering Improves Your Mental and …

WEB10 Ways Volunteering Improves Your Mental and Emotional Health. 1. Sense of Purpose. Engaging in civic activities instills a sense of purpose, significantly …

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Teen Starts Medical Nonprofit to Help Fight World’s …

WEBNominate a daily. point of light. After witnessing many of his family members and others close to him deal with medical complications and disease, Krish Wadhwani …

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Mental Health is a Driving Force Behind the Points of …

WEBThe results paint a picture of civic life in the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil and India. Twice as many Millennials (38%) listed mental health as a …

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To Increase Civic Engagement, We Must Improve Health …

WEBOne reason health equity work is critical is because people must feel their basic needs are met before they’re able to further their civic engagement. Research …

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How Civic Engagement Can Boost Your Mental Health

WEBStudies show that civic engagement is an excellent way to boost your mental health and wellbeing: Volunteering results in an increase in psychological wellbeing and …

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California Teen Fights Mental Health Stigma and Supports …

WEBMeet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Niku Sedarat. Read her story, and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily Point of Light.. Addressing …

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Woman Cofounds Free Medical Clinic to Serve …

WEBMeet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Ann Heler. Read her story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily Point of Light.. Ann Heler was …

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How to Support Volunteer Engagement at the …

WEBWhat do civic engagement and mental health have in common? Points of Light Chief Growth and Strategy Officer Christine Schoppe and Crisis Text Line Chief …

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Volunteer H-”Appily” Shares Health Info with Global …

WEBMeet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Haipei Chen. Read her story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily Point of Light.. As a first …

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Young Visionary Spreads Health Awareness and Drives …

WEBDerek is passionate about getting other youth involved in the mission of global health equity. Tell us about your volunteer role. I’ve served as CEO of Statice …

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Teen Promotes Healthy Lifestyles for Youth Through Anti-Drug …

WEBAt just 16 years old, Aarushi Dedhiya understands how important it is for youth to build healthy lifestyle habits to carry with them throughout life. Aarushi is a part of her …

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Passion into Action Guide

WEBPeople – You’ve engaged other volunteers who are motivated by the same passion issue as you. Keep people motivated as they serve. Make sure they understand the purpose of …

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How Volunteers Can Support People Facing Depression and Anxiety

WEBToday, volunteers still play an important role in supporting those who live with mental health conditions and continuing to fight the stigmas associated with them. …

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The Civic 50 Honorees

WEBThe 2023 Honorees. Since 2012, The Civic 50 has provided a national standard for superior corporate citizenship and showcased how companies can use their time, skills and other …

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Hospital Volunteer Brings Comfort to Patients in Stressful Times

WEBMeet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Alison Juray.Read he r story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Daily Point of Light.. Well before the …

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Herbalist Dedicates Life to Providing Accessible Health and …

WEBMeet Daily Point of Light Award honoree Denise Cusack. Read her story and nominate an outstanding volunteer or family as a Point of Light.. Denise Cusack has …

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Online Volunteering Opportunities – Points of Light

WEBOnline volunteers must be at least 18 years old, complete at least 20 hours training and a series of tests and screenings, and willing to commit to responding four …

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