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Interserve International
Through its offices in 17 different countries/regions, Interserve International sends Christian volunteers to work in the developing regions of Asia (South, Central and East) and the Arab World. In general, Interserve supports both long and short term volunteers in areas such as administration,...
Preparing employees to be disaster-ready volunteers - a guide to building an effective volunteer training program
This guide provides an overview of key issues for companies to consider when establishing a program to train and deploy employee volunteers to expedite disaster relief. They include: • Engaging employees • Establishing relationships with relief agencies • Tapping skilled volunteers •...
Volunteering for Impact: Best Practices in International Corporate Volunteering
This paper produced for Pfizer and the Brookings Institute seeks to explore and understand the lessons learned among major corporations whose employees have engaged in international volunteering. While multiple studies have been published on domestic corporate volunteering activities, only a few...
Sports Volunteering in England 2002
This report, published in July 2003 by Sport England, builds on the base established by the Sports Council in 1995 with the publication of Valuing Volunteers in UK Sport (Sports Council 1996). The 1996 study was the first comprehensive investigation of the scale and value of volunteering in UK...
Business Case for Employee Volunteering: Race for Mentors -A Tripartite Relationship
Business Case for Employee Volunteering, a project report of Credit Suisse First Boston's engagement with students from a secondary school, shows how powerful and rewarding the experience was for all involved - to business, its employees and the community. It presents a clear business case for...
The Toyota - Audubon TogetherGreen Partnership
In 2008, the National Audubon Society and Toyota launched TogetherGreen, a nationwide Audubon program to fund conservation projects, train environmental leaders, and offer volunteer opportunities to significantly benefit the environment. A $20 million Toyota grant - the largest Audubon has...
Accenture works with VSO on its corporate volunteering programme
Accenture's Voluntary Services Overseas/Business Partnership Scheme (VBP) sends its consultants to work with nonprofits and governments on business, management, and technology issues.
The WWF Allianz Southeast Climate Witness Program used student volunteers to conduct vulnerability research
The WWF Allianz Southeast Climate Witness Program selected 24 high school students to engage in vulnerability research on the Southeast Rivers and Streams Ecoregion.
Anglian Water supports WaterAid's work by fundraising and employee volunteering
Anglian Water is an important partner for WaterAid and is committed to providing support in a variety of ways.
Rough Guide to a Better World
Rough Guide to a Better World is a free online book, published by the UK Department for International Development, which clearly explains poverty issues and challenges faced by developing countries. The guide also provides practical suggestions on how to get involved, including short articles and...
Free Management Library
The Free Management Library (FML) provides an easy-to-access and comprehensive database of basic and practical managerial and business information for leaders and managers running large and small non-profit and for-profit organisations with very limited resources. The FML currently lists...
Colgate University Center for Career Services
Colgate University Center for Career Services is a site that provides information on volunteer work and student internships at non-profit organisations.
Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO)
Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is an international development federation which provides skilled volunteers to advise and train local individuals within developing countries.
Text 100 expands its CSR Partnership with TechnoServe
Text 100, a global public relations agency, is engaged in a pilot employee volunteer programme with TechnoServe, a global NGO, which benefits thousands of entrepreneurial men and women in developing countries each year.
Pfizer's Global Health Fellows Programme - an established and comprehensive cross-border service initiative
Pfizer’s Global Health Fellows Program (GHF) is an international corporate volunteer program that places Pfizer colleagues in three to six month assignments with international development organizations designed to address global health issues and improve care for underserved populations.
Hope and Home
The Hope and Home is a volunteer program, designed under the umbrella of Himshikhar Socio-culture Society, which was started by a group of individuals who have abundant experience in handling volunteers from all over the world. This program make a positive difference in the lives of those in need...
Beijing International Volunteers Association (BIVA)
Beijing International Volunteers Association (BIVA) is a not-for-profit organization established in China working with UNV (United Nations Volunteers) to support Chinese volunteers who would like to work either at home or abroad.They are committed to human resource-based work with individuals and...
FLY Nepal- Travel and Volunteer
Flynepal Volunteering Organization (FVO) is an officially registered non profit and non governmental local volunteer organization which specializes in providing cheap and affordable volunteer programs in Nepal for the benefit of several disadvantaged communities. Recruiting volunteers from abroad,...
Volunteers International Network - VintNet
Volunteers International Network is a program that recurits and places volunteers with local initiative networks to support these networks to be future self-sustainable. Some programs that are currently running : 1) Make Orphans Feel Privileged. Volunteers placed in orphanage homes get a real...
iSpiice Volunteering in India
iSpiice – Integrated Social Programs in Indian Child Education is set up to improve the lives of Indian families especially women and children in rural villages of India in Dharamsala. iSpiice is a humanitarian organization supported by volunteers across the world that builds partnerships between...