Volunteer Centers: Changing Rationale and Roles
Volume X, Issue 4, July 2010Voices from the Past By Susan J. EllisVolunteer centers exist around the world, although they rarely connect with each other across national borders. In Canada, the United...
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The Role of Business in Social Causes in the 1970s
Volume XI, Issue 4, July 2011Voices By Susan J. EllisIn April 1973, the Saturday Review published a special business supplement, “Can the Businessman Meet Our Social Needs?” In this series of essays,...
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Steve’s Guide to McCurley on the Internet
Volume XII, Issue 3, April 2012Along the Web By Steve McCurleyIn his final Along the Web, internationally-recognized author Steve McCurley presents a reference to himself: a guide to “where to find...
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Volume XII, Issue 3, April 2012Feature Articles 3 Steve McCurley, co-founder and publishing editor of e-Volunteerism, is retiring as of June 2012. We will truly miss him. In this send-off article,...
View ArticleAn Organizational Response to the Working Woman
Volume XIII, Issue 1, October 2012VoicesIn the summer of 1982, the magazine Voluntary Action Leadership published “As I See It,” an opinion piece by Dadie Perlov, then executive director of the...
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Have We Learned from the Past? Volunteers in Juvenile and Adult Courts in the...
Volume XIII, Issue 2, January 2013Voices Documents of Record, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare During the 1960s, interest surged across the United States for the engagement of community...
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The Muslim Tradition of Service in Contemporary Times
Volume XIII, Issue 3, April 2013Feature Articles 1 By Shelina GwaduriCulture, politics and religion are often hot topics debated by pundits on the evening news and in major newspapers across America....
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Volume XIV, Issue 2, January 2014Voices By G. Neil KarnIn 1984, a very important article about funding volunteer efforts was published in the Spring issue of Voluntary Action Leadership:“The...
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Reflections and Recollections: A Quarter Century in Australia's Volunteer World
Volume XIV, Issue 4, July 2014Feature Articles 1 Archive Sequence (Feature Only): 2 By Louise RogersAuthor line for Features home block: By Louise Rogers Intrepid Australian volunteer and traveler...
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The Junior League: Microcosm of Women’s History
Volume XIV, Issue 4, July 2014Voices from the Past By Susan J. EllisFounded in 1901, the Junior League rapidly became the most influential women’s organization in the United States. Today there are...
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John Ramsey – In His Own Words
Volume XV, Issue 1, October 2014Voices A Tribute by Rob Jackson“In the early hours of 20th September this year, my friend and colleague, John Ramsey, passed away after a long illness.”So begins...
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Volume XV, Issue 3, April 2015Voices Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference of Social Work, Toronto, 1954 By Author line for Features home block: Proceedings of the Seventh International...
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The Rise, Fall, and Evolution of the Telethon
Volume XV, Issue 4, July - October 2015Voices By Lori Renner Larsson Author line for Features home block: By Lori Renner Larsson Most people are very familiar with the concept of a telethon, a word...
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Where the Boys (and Girls) Are: Volunteers at Little League International
Volume XVI, Issue 1, October 2015 - January 2016Voices By Lori Renner Larsson Available in December On June 6, 1939, youngsters who loved to hit a ball and run some bases played the first Little League...
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Bridging the Divide Between Volunteer Management and Community Organizing
Volume XVI, Issue 1, October 2015 - January 2016Feature Articles 1 Archive Sequence (Feature Only): 3 By Aimee InglisAuthor line for Features home block: By Aimee Inglis A community organizer is...
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