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The GVN StoryColin Salisbury started the Global Volunteer Network in 2002; placing 240 volunteers in its first year. In this short video, Colin will tell you the GVN story, introduce you to its three starter programs, and give you an overview of what GVN aims to do. Articles:
American Idol Gives BackThis article has been published at Evidence of Humanity. Adrienne is a fifty something wife, mother of two adult children and trained Kindergarten teacher who suffers from a chronic lung condition and migraines. Yet she has recently returned from six weeks volunteering in Kenya working with HIV/AIDS orphans. I met Adrienne last week and talked... Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow.Volunteering requires a great deal of commitment and determination. It is filled with personal challenges and enormous rewards which are often life changing for the volunteer. Some volunteers feel compelled to go the extra mile and make sacrifices in order to better the lives of the community they volunteer in. Sofia Canales is one of these... In the Passing of a Brick: The GVN StoryThe first image in the photograph to emerge was the ghost of figures, pale outlines on glossy paper, developed in a dark lab among hundreds of other snapshots of birthdays and couples beaming in front of scenic landmarks and babies taking first steps. Plunged into its chemical bath and then saved from drowning, the photograph was... |
