How Far Is Too Far? A Hoax To Inspire Organ Donation

By Kate | June 2nd, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Read the USA Today article to find out more about the reality show which turned out to be a hoax in the Netherlands. All of the “contestants” were in... [Read this entry]

Volunteer Resource: The Nonprofiteer

By Kate | May 20th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

A link to The Nonprofiteer recently appeared in my inbox, via a Google news update, and with a volunteer version of a Dear Abby question: one volunteer found that after... [Read this entry]

Around The Web: May 20

By Kate | May 20th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

So it’s not exactly only “On Volunteering”, but still around the web and still relevant in this area:

Low cost laptops developed to lessen the digital divide worldwide may have found... [Read this entry]

Big Brother Contestant Off To India To Apologize

By Kate | March 1st, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Jade Goody, the British woman who reportedly “racially abused” fellow Big Brother contestant Shilpa Shetty, a Bollywood actress, has apparently traveled to India and committed to donate her earnings... [Read this entry]

Dilemma: Poverty Tours?

By Kate | February 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

On the left, notice the poverty: In short, guided group tours of slum areas in Rio de Janeiro, Johannesburg, Delhi and Mumbai are now offered; an interesting example from Rio... [Read this entry]

Guide To Ethical Volunteering

By Kate | February 2nd, 2007 | Add a Comment »

How can you ensure that you really are doing the right thing in your volunteer work? How can you know that the organization you choose is a good one?[Read this entry]