You Deserve a Reward
This is National Volunteer Week, a week for recognition of volunteers in America. I wasn’t going to say anything about it because I don’t believe volunteers do what they do for rewards and I have a bunch of ideas for blogs that I need to get written before summer comes. But then I found out about some cool programs for volunteers that you, my readers, might be interested in knowing about. The first is from the Points of Light Institute . Through Sunday, they have a contest for volunteers to tell their stories for the chance to win a cruise to Alaska . Called Celebrating People in Action, it’s a wonderful way to share a volunteering story and win a prize for a fabulous volunteer, either yourself or someone you know. With L’Oreal Paris, Points of Light is also sponsoring the Women of Worth program , giving $10,000 to ten female honorees to donate to their charity of choice. All honorees will go to New York City in December to be recognized and one will receive ...