News

President signs national-service bill and issues call to volunteer.

A Growing Leadership Gap
According to a recent study, the need for qualified executives persists even as charities trim staffs.

Tutor program documents benefits to older people and children

National-Service bill clears final major hurdle, winning senate approval

The Sum of Their Work
In an unusual fund-raising partnership, two old friends bring Indiana U. into ranks of nation's top colleges

Obama budget proposes national-service expansion: President Obama proposed spending increase for national-service programs will expand Senior Corps programs, which use volunteers age 55 and older.

Honoring older innovators: 2008 Purpose Prize winners announced

Rethinking nonprofit jobs: Competition and the bad economy force charities to get creative

States seek to tap into growing resource: older volunteers

Nonprofit groups seek to win federal support for older volunteers

Purpose Prize awards for socially innovative older Americans announced

Purpose Prize brings charities both growth and new challenges

Fledgling Minnesota charity helps baby boomers find meaningful work

Purpose Prize finalists tackle social issues in creative ways

Surveys and Studies

Older Americans seek new volunteer incentives, report finds

Baby boomers express strong interest in charity-related second careers

Charities miss opportunities to recruit older Americans

Nonprofit groups lag in recruiting older workers, report says

Volunteering leads to longer and healthier life, report finds

Baby boomers seek a purposeful direction in later life, study finds

Boomer volunteers often give up duties, study finds

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