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The need for volunteers is urgent and companies can lead as drivers of change. #TheCivic50 offers a roadmap for impact within their business and in communities. The 2025 survey is open—amplify your civic impact today! Details: brnw.ch/21wQ5cf
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🎉Join us in welcoming Gen Z Civic Leader Alex Edgar to the Points of Light Board of Directors! A passionate advocate for youth empowerment, Alex joins as the first Gen Z member of our board. Read the full announcement: brnw.ch/21wQ1sN
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✨For 35 years, Points of Light has inspired action, answering President George H.W. Bush's call to serve others. Be part of the movement: volunteer, share your story and support our mission: brnw.ch/21wPUTL
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✨ Celebrating #35YearsofLight! 35 years ago, President George H.W. Bush sparked a legacy by recognizing volunteers as “points of light.” Today, we continue this work, uniting communities to tackle global challenges. Learn more about support our mission: brnw.ch/21wPQhs
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In 2024 we had the honor of recognizing 256 extraordinary #DailyPointofLight Award honorees. 💫 Each of these individuals embodies the very essence of volunteering, addressing critical community needs, fostering empathy and building bridges that heal and unite us.
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Espresso yourself! ☕ Volunteers, powered by caffeine and a latte love for making a difference, are brewing brighter futures every day. At Points of Light, we’re here to keep the mission percolating! 💙 Reshare if you’re fueled by #VolunteerPower and purpose!
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🎁This holiday season, we celebrate YOU—the power behind creating change, fostering healthy communities and building vibrant, participatory societies. Thank you for inspiring action and transforming lives. Happy Holidays from Points of Light! 💙
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Harness the power of recognition! The #PresidentsVolunteerServiceAward celebrates individuals whose service transforms communities across the nation. 🌟 Become a Certifying Organization and honor exceptional volunteers making a difference. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wPyEU
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Last chance to allocate that extra 2024 budget! Invest in your team’s growth and secure your spot during the #PointsofLight25 Conference Pre-Sale.📍Register today and we'll see you in New Orleans, June 3-6: brnw.ch/21wPyn2 #civicleaders
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Behind the scenes with #DailyPointofLight Award honoree Bill Duncan and @everydayhero_tv! 🎥 Volunteering with @fnsp to make a difference. Stay tuned in 2025 for the full interview! 👏 @bostoncares #VolunteerImpact
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#GiftWithPurpose ✨ Light up your holidays with Points of Light swag! Looking for the perfect gift to #BeALight this season? 🎁 Show your pride for volunteering and spread joy with our holiday specials on all Points of Light gear: brnw.ch/21wPtkz
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📢 Join us January 28 at 2 PM ET for a webinar on leveraging cultural moments and milestones to drive year-round impact! Learn to foster #volunteerism, plan strategic activities and turn observances like #GlobalVolunteerMonth into lasting change. Register: brnw.ch/21wPrzA
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🚀 Ready to take your employee volunteer recognition strategy to the next level? In this video, we break down 6 steps to building an employee volunteer recognition plan that engages employees, aligns with your company’s values and drives participation.👇 brnw.ch/21wPoiG
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🎉 Speaker Announcement for #PointsofLight25! In this all-conference session, learn how volunteering builds trust, fosters inclusion and develops skills for a stronger, more inclusive workforce. Register now and join us in New Orleans, June 3-6: brnw.ch/21wPn0P
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📣Calling all nonprofits and NGOs—join us as #GlobalVolunteerMonth Champions to celebrate your volunteers, showcase their impact and motivate others to get involved! Ready to inspire change? Sign up today: brnw.ch/21wPlt0
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🌟 Congratulations to @HersheyCompany and @pdshlth for their standout contributions as part of the 2024 #TheCivic50! The 2025 Civic 50 survey opens December 10. Join our webinar to learn how your organization can be recognized for its dedication to #CSR: brnw.ch/21wPeJZ
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Today, on #InternationalVolunteerDay, we celebrate the power of volunteers worldwide! 🌍 Together, we are a force driving transformation and change wherever it’s needed! @UN
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The #GlobalVolunteerMonth Social Media Toolkit is live! 🎉This toolkit has everything you need - ready-to-use graphics, captions, press release templates and more - to spread the spirit of service throughout April 2025. Prepare to share👉brnw.ch/21wPdpe
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Got 2024 budget to maximize? 🎯 Secure your spot at the #PointsofLight25 Conference Pre-Sale! Join global leaders to explore bold strategies for volunteerism and civic engagement. See you in New Orleans, June 3 - 6: brnw.ch/21wPbJb
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Volunteers make our society stronger, stepping up to solve challenges and create change. Your donation to Points of Light empowers more people to take action, strengthening communities and addressing urgent needs. Be a part of the change: brnw.ch/21wP9YU #GivingTuesday
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Research highlighted by @FortuneMagazine shows volunteering is the only workplace wellness intervention proven to make a real difference - and companies are noticing. Read more, including insights from our President & CEO, @jsirangelo: brnw.ch/21wP8lW
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Today’s #DailyPointofLight honorees, Felicia and Amara Johnson show the power of family volunteering! 🌟 Through The Honeycomb Project, they’ve tackled impactful projects, proving that even small actions can create meaningful change. #FamilyVolunteerDay brnw.ch/21wOSA7
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📣#TheCivic50 annual survey opens Dec. 10! Join us at 1 PM ET on the same day for a webinar covering benefits, survey questions, benchmarking reports and more!
Find all the details to get started, and seize the opportunity to amplify your civic impact: brnw.ch/21wOOzy
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🩰Driven by her love of ballet, today's #DailyPointofLight Award honoree Jasmin Rossi mentors young dancers and tackles financial barriers through her organization, Tutu & Tulle, which has helped 40+ low-income dancers access studio scholarships. brnw.ch/21wOMJA
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📣 Got extra 2024 budget? The #PointsofLight25 Conference Pre-Sale is live! Join global leaders in New Orleans, June 3-6, to explore strategies for impact through volunteerism and civic engagement. Lock in your spot: brnw.ch/21wOMEg
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Did you know #VolunteerTimeOff (VTO) boosts employee engagement and community impact? Our own Jocelyn Nelson, Director of Corporate Social Impact Consulting shares tips to build or enhance your VTO policies. 🎥 Watch now for actionable insights! piped.video/bKV2qKU7AYQ
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Today is #NationalPhilanthropyDay! 🌟 We celebrate the efforts that drive positive change worldwide. At Points of Light, we believe everyone has the power to make a difference - enriching lives, strengthening communities and uplifting our global society. 💙
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🚨 Last chance! The #PointsofLight25 Conference Call For Proposals ends tomorrow, November 15. Learn more about the workshop Learning Pathways, submit your idea and join us in New Orleans, June 3-6: brnw.ch/21wODsL #nonprofitevent
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Be the voice that sparks change at #PointsofLight25! ✨The Call for Workshop Proposals is open just a few more days through November 15. Share your most innovative ideas and join us in New Orleans from June 3-6: brnw.ch/21wOzs6 #nonprofitevent
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Today on #VeteransDay, we’re honored to recognize Reginald Dumas, a decorated military veteran as a #DailyPointofLight Award honoree. Reggie has been a compassionate Red Coat Ambassador for over a decade at one of New England’s busiest VA medical centers. brnw.ch/21wOxRs
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Today, on #VeteransDay, we honor and thank all veterans for their service and dedication. We also recognize the strength of military families who support them. Thank you for your courage, sacrifice and commitment to our country and communities! #ThankYouVeterans
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Today, on International Volunteer Managers Day, we honor and celebrate the dedicated professionals who lead and inspire volunteers, including the incredible volunteer leaders of our Global Network affiliates and the social impact teams from our corporate partners.💙 #IVMDay24
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🗳️ Election Day is here! Voting is a cornerstone of our democracy and an essential act of civic engagement. Your voice matters, and your vote helps shape the future of your community and country. #ElectionDay #Vote
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Today, on #ElectionHeroDay, we honor the incredible election heroes - the volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure a safe and secure voting experience.🗳️ We proudly recognize their vital contributions to preserving our democracy. #ThankYouVolunteers
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✨The spirit of service filled the room at the 6th annual #GHWBPointsofLightAwards last week as we celebrated Shrusti Amula, Arthur M. Blank, Ashley Brown and Patrick Dempsey for their profound dedication to volunteering. Watch the full event. piped.video/VlEFCEnlchI
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🗳️ It's officially #VoteEarlyDay! Voting is a key part of our Points of Light #CivicCircle, empowering you to back causes and candidates aligned with your values. Visit VoteEarlyDay.org for resources.
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👏 Congratulations to our corporate partners, Corporate Service Council Members and #TheCivic50 honorees on being named to @3BLNews' 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2024 list! These leaders in sustainability are setting new standards for impact and success: brnw.ch/21wOcrO
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The Call for Workshop Proposals for the #PointsofLight25 Conference is now OPEN through November 15. Submit your innovative ideas and join us in New Orleans, June 3-6, 2025. Check out learning pathways and present your idea: brnw.ch/21wOal4
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As a proud nonprofit program partner for 18 years, we are excited to share the 2024 #LOrealParisWomenOfWorth class, honoring ten extraordinary nonprofit leaders. Meet honoree Meymuna Hussein-Cattan, founder of The Tiyya Foundation. piped.video/lMeza57Uo-Q?feature…
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Thank you to our #GHWBPointsofLightAwards Gold Sponsors! Your investment plays a crucial role in celebrating the everyday heroes who are making a transformational difference in their communities. Learn more about all the honorees being celebrated today: brnw.ch/21wNZGT
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We’re proud to celebrate Arthur Blank at the #GHWBPointsofLightAwards on October 23. Well known as the co-founder of The Home Depot, Arthur is also a visionary leader of the @blankfoundation and one of America’s most impactful philanthropists. brnw.ch/21wNXV9
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We are deeply thankful to our Diamond Sponsors for their generous support of this year’s #GHWBPointsofLightAwards on October 23! Your commitment is essential in recognizing the extraordinary individuals who dedicate their lives to service and volunteerism: brnw.ch/21wNXII
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We're thrilled to honor Patrick Dempsey at the sixth annual #GHWBPointsofLightAwards on October 23. Patrick founded the @dempsey_center to provide free integrative support services and create a place of comfort and healing for those affected by cancer.
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We’re deeply grateful to @Delta for their Platinum Sponsorship of the #GHWBPointsofLightAwards on October 23! We’re proud to work alongside partners who share our dedication to uplifting those who serve their communities. Read more about the honorees: brnw.ch/21wNUng
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We’re thrilled to celebrate Shrusti Amula, founder of @risenshinefound, at the #GHWBPointsofLightAwards on Oct. 23! Shrusti’s youth-led nonprofit fights food waste through composting and recovery, empowering young volunteers to lead. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wNTBb
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A big thank you to @HomeDepot for being a Platinum Sponsor of the #GHWBPointsofLightAwards! We’re grateful to join forces with partners who share our commitment to uplifting incredible individuals serving their communities. Learn more about the honorees: brnw.ch/21wNRpX
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We hear your excitement! 😀The countdown is on for the October 28 opening of our Call for Workshop Proposals for the #PointsofLight25 Conference! Start brainstorming your ideas, sign up for updates and join us in New Orleans, June 3-6, 2025: brnw.ch/21wNRbr
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As a proud nonprofit program partner for 18 years, we are excited to share the 2024 #LOrealParisWomenOfWorth class, honoring ten extraordinary nonprofit leaders. Meet honoree Rania Zuri, founder of @TheLit_Society. piped.video/TIDaanM9YWs?feature…
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A huge thank you to @QatarEmbassyUSA for their incredible support as a Signature Sponsor of the George H.W. Bush Points of Light Awards on October 23. Learn more about the honorees: pointsoflight.org/bushawards… #GHWBPointsofLightAwards
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Thank you to the @blankfoundation for your Signature Sponsorship of the #GHWBPointsofLightAwards on October 23. Your partnership is vital in celebrating extraordinary individuals who embody the spirit of volunteerism and service. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wNMZc
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