Get Involved - Media
Check out these resources for our media partners. You can find information about our organization and about trends in service and a list of current news releases and stories about modern day transformers—people doing amazing things to improve their communities every day.
Featured in the News: Hot off the Press
The Today Show features HandsOn Network and youth volunteerism
Stories of real people: Joy Brendon Matt
News Room Corporate Season of Service Daily Points of Light Award Winners: 9/15 – Aetna – Cynthia Ward 9/16 – GE – Cedar Rapids – GE Volunteers Council 9/17 – Walt Disney World – Christy V. Conk 9/18 – Best Buy – David Harmon 9/19 – SAP, India – Rathish Balakrishman 9/22 – Aetna – Mary Ann McElhiney 9/23 – GE – Maria LaTorre 9/24 – Deloitte – Thomas Galiza 9/25 – SAP, Canada – Bridie McNamara 9/26 – The Rockwell Group – David Rockwell 9/29 – Aetna – Annette Roberts 9/30 – Deloitte – Jo Ann Hernandez 10/01 – GE – Sao Paola, Brazil – GE Volunteers Council 10/02 – SAP, India – Avinash Janakiraman 10/03 – Deloitte – Jay Tippens HandsOn Network and the Corporation for National and Community Service award $1.2 million in grants to help answer the call for service HandsOn Network partners with Starbucks for service pledge AmeriCorps Alums chosen to march in Inaugural Parade and lead project for presidential committee Vice Chairman of GE, John Rice, Appointed Chair of HandsOn Network Corporate Council Michelle Nunn Named One of Non-Profit Times' 2008 Top 50 In Power & Influence Points of Light Institute is Instrumental in National Call for Service HandsOn Network participates with Delegate Service Day at the Democratic National Convention 2008 National Conference on Volunteering and Service News Release National Volunteer Week 2007 Measuring the Impact of HandsOn Network: Full Report Measuring the Impact of HandsOn Network: Key Study Findings
Stories in the News Miami Herald - Take a lesson from these giving children New York Times Features Merger of Hands On Network and Points of Light Direct TV Hometown Heroes Host Joan Lunden honored during National Volunteer Week
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