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Overseas volunteering has exploded in numbers and interest in the last couple of decades. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people travel from wealthier to poorer countries to participate in shor……続きを見る

When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, causing more than 1,800 deaths and more than $100 billion in damages, it was deemed a “once-in-a-lifetime storm.” After the hurricane, over 1.5 million volunte……続きを見る

Somewhere over the rainforest in Guyana there’s a land called the Rupununi, a creek-crossed savannah inhabited for millennia by Indigenous people of great capacity. This is where Dr. Jamshid Aidun, ……続きを見る

How Can i Serve? Navigating Leadership and Building Communities In a world craving authentic connection and impactful direction, "How Can i Serve?" redefines leadership for a new era. Drawing direct……続きを見る

"Welcome, aspiring and seasoned RV enthusiasts, to 'The Ultimate RV Host Handbook'! If you're reading this, you likely share a passion for the open road, the beauty of nature, and the unique communi……続きを見る

The voluntary sector plays a crucial role in shaping place, and is in turn shaped by that context, yet this ‘place leadership’ role has been underexplored in research. This interdisciplinary book br……続きを見る

When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Francis Wildman, a British lawyer, couldn't just watch from afar. Driven by a simple convictionー"because I could"ーhe left his quiet life in Kent, Engl……続きを見る

When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Francis Wildman, a British lawyer, couldn't just watch from afar. Driven by a simple conviction-"because I could"-he left his quiet life in Kent, Englan……続きを見る

Le manuel de survie que personne n'osait écrire... ALERTE ÉPIDÉMIE ! La connerie se propage plus vite qu'un virus sur TikTok. Vous en croisez chaque jour : celui qui vous explique votre métier après……続きを見る

Problem-Solving Requires Innovation, Activism, and You An important read for those on the journey of making this world better and wondering where to start.” ーJacqueline Novogratz, founder and CEO o……続きを見る

This year, over ten million people will go abroad, eager to find the perfect blend of adventure and altruism. Volunteer travel can help you find your place in the world-and find out what you're made……続きを見る

In the realm of nonprofit organizations, where mission-driven impact takes center stage, sound financial management is the key to translating vision into reality. Enter "Finance Made Simple for Nonp……続きを見る

Because actions do speak louder than words, Do Good offers thoughtful insight on reaching out, spreading cheer, showing compassion, and just lending a hand to show you care. There are no perfect wor……続きを見る

Nicolette Manglos-Weber is Associate Professor of Religion and Society and Director, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Boston University’s School of Theology. She is the author of Joinin……続きを見る

Only one thing counts in the storms of life. In 2017, Australian-born James Byrne joins the Youth With A Mission medical ship as deck crew, bound for Papua New Guinea. As they deliver basic healthca……続きを見る

What if understanding the past could help shape a more just and inclusive future? Telling the Fuller Truth: Race and Reconciliation Initiative at TCU, 2020-2025 invites readers into an honest and co……続きを見る

Saul Alinsky, according to Time Magazine in 1970, was a "prophet of power to the people," someone who "has possibly antagonized more people . . . than any other living American." People Power introd……続きを見る

Travel industry experts report that more and more people are combining vacations with volunteer workーthe growing phenomenon called "voluntourism." Professionals predict this will be a key growth ar……続きを見る

Men on a Mission provides the first comprehensive study of men who work and volunteer with kids in a variety of public settings. This engaging book brings to life diverse histories and experiences o……続きを見る

You've been told you need to slow down. To hold more meetings, form another committee, write a better plan. People say, "We tried that once. That's not how we do things here. And what about liabilit……続きを見る

This moving book examines the HIV epidemic in the UK through the lives of a range of individuals who worked tirelessly, but often quietly, to make a difference to those living and dying with HIV. Fr……続きを見る

Have you ever felt a profound longing for the unheard voices of faith, sensing that the stories you know are only part of a much grander narrative? For centuries, the vibrant experiences of women in……続きを見る

What if happiness wasn't something you chased, but something you created through service? In From Letters to Leaders: The Legacy of Service, Dr. Michael Ayalon and the Greek University team take rea……続きを見る

Un viaggio a metà tra reportage narrativo e riflessione socio-economica, per andare alla radice dei motivi per cui l'inserimento lavorativo delle persone con fragilità particolari ha a che fare con ……続きを見る

近年每年超過 200 人在職場中失去生命，有的是遇到意外，有的是猝死。有的得到社會關注，有的則默默無聞。 此書內家屬有各種的困難和遭遇，直接或間接地對現時法例和制度的控訴。由衷地希望，大家盡一切的力量，保……続きを見る

This book on service-learning provides a current view of service-learning research in the second language classroom and practical applications for the acquisition of both cultural knowledge as well ……続きを見る

The goal of Volume VII of Research in Science Education is to examine the relationship between science inquiry and servicelearning. Its primary intent is to bridge the gaps between research and prac……続きを見る

There is an increasing proliferation of service-learning courses in colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally, and research in the field has seen significant growth in diverse geogra……続きを見る

The service-learning field is 50 years old in the United States. Much has been developed over that time in the fields of K-12 schooling, higher education, and community organizations. People who hav……続きを見る

Maggio 1978: la legge Basaglia apre le porte dei manicomi e restituisce la follia alla normalità. Che cosa è successo da allora? Cronaca, riflessioni, storie personali: trent’anni di storia di una l……続きを見る