Not Waiting a Single Moment: Why Volunteers Matter

Annelies Marie Frank packed a lot of life into her 14 years and a lot of wisdom into her little diary. An aspiring journalist in 1940s Amsterdam, young Anne jotted down her thoughts and experiences while in hiding from the Nazis with her family. Among her insights is this nugget: “How wonderful it is that…

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Be a Volunteer—and Change Your World!

by Abby Lumbard, HandsOn Battle Creek April is National Volunteer Month, and this week is National Volunteer Week—two great reasons to get engaged in your community as a volunteer.  Our community needs volunteers to thrive. The beautiful thing about volunteering is that anyone can do it. Everybody is capable of giving a little bit of…

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