Welcome to the NEW HandsOn Network website!

April 04, 2009 | Amy Smith

I am excited to announce the launch of a new online presence for HandsOn Network Generated by Points of Light Institute! This new site is user-friendly and will serve as a forum for interactivity and communication around the Network. It is my hope that the Web site will be a hub for storytelling and a place for all of us to share inspirational stories of volunteerism and to celebrate people creating real change in their communities.

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National Volunteer Week 2009

April 04, 2009 | Leigh Jackson

National Volunteer Week 2009, commemorated April 19-26, was an amazing week that truly demonstrated the meaning behind the theme of this signature week: Celebrating People in Action. Points of Light Institute and HandsOn Action Centers across the country held events and activities to honor dedicated volunteers and bring national attention to civic engagement.

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What’s Happening Now

2009 Conference on Volunteering and Service!

Register before May 15 to qualify for the reduced early-bird rate of $325. The conference, taking place June 22-24, 2009 in San Francisco, is the world's largest gathering of leaders from the nonprofit, corporate and government sectors!

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