Volunteering — corporate, local or otherwise — is the act of offering your services, time and skills to an organization, group, club or neighborhood. It can have an immediate impact on the recipient.

This post was co-written with Dr. Vivien Forner from the University of Sydney. There are over 862.4 million volunteers globally giving their time to a cause that matters to them. Volunteers are the ...

Jennifer Lagemann is a former family caregiver, as well as a professional caregiver and administrator at home care agencies. She works as a writer and researcher, helping care providers create patient ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. If you want to be happier and more successful, volunteering ...

After a homily inspired a group of parishioners to live out their pro-life beliefs and start a maternity home in Springfield, Virginia, for mothers with crisis pregnancies, one woman shared her ...

A guide at the Mennello Museum of American Art discusses a Bo Bartlett Painting. Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images If the approximately 1,000 active volunteers at the ...

One of the easiest ways to learn about California native plants is volunteering to get your hands dirty. There are numerous nonprofit organizations devoted to protecting and/or restoring habitat in ...

A report released last month by AmeriCorps and the U.S. Census Bureau shows that a smaller share of the American population is volunteering now than it did two decades ago and devoting fewer hours to ...

A bill that came before the Texas governor earlier this month would establish a volunteer cyber incident response team. It arrives at a time when high-stakes ransomware attacks have put national focus ...