Volunteer Opportunities
November 10, 2011
Produced by:
act.MTV.com
Who better to blaze innovative trails in communities than students with their fingers on the cultural, technological and social pulse? So Prez Obama came up with the Campus Champions of Change Contest, challenging students to share their bright ideas.
October 19, 2011
Produced by: Six states were near-miss finalists in the first two rounds of a federal competition that rewards changes in state education policy. Most of them are continuing the school reform process with their own money.
October 17, 2011
Produced by:
Child Advocacy 360
"Storytelling" may strike many as unreliable and unscientific, not quite the same as knowledge. But it has a near-unique ability to impact and mobilize readers. Here's a look at how storytelling undergirds the link between good nonprofit outcomes with good nonprofit communication through its Eureka! power.
October 13, 2011
Produced by:
SparkAction
Is it time for Occupy to claim a central message and issue specific demands? Two opposing arguments; your turn to weigh in.
October 11, 2011
Produced by:
The Huffington Post
Generation 18 Founder and Executive Director David D. Burstein argues that Millennials' propensity for collaboration can and will change the world - and the recent global youth summit, One Young World, brings us one step closer to that future.
October 7, 2011
Produced by:
Kaiser Health News
Groups are working to highlight to the congressional 'super committee' the impact possible program cuts would have on key health programs, such as Medicaid and rural hospitals.
October 7, 2011
Produced by:
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
Edward Acevedo (D) discusses the state’s recent bi-partisan passage of the Illinois DREAM Act, which will assist children of immigrants in pursuing higher education.
October 6, 2011
Produced by:
Communities for Teaching Excellence
A Memphis City Schools teacher has found a tool for teacher evaluation that works.
October 3, 2011
Produced by:
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
Advocates are celebrating a class-action agreement, nine years in the making, that guarantees intensive home- and community-based mental health services for California children in foster care or at risk of removal from their families.
September 26, 2011
Produced by:
SparkAction
Towson University student Rachel tells how she got active on her campus, and how it changed her college experience for the better.








