Book Specs
Trade Paper
iUniverse
Published on
Feb 1, 2005
Edition
st Edition
Dimensions
6.00x0.29x9.00 Inches
Weight
0.40 Pounds
About the Book
Many people have considered volunteering but they simply don't know how to get started. In Giving from Your Heart, co-authors Dr. Bob Rosenberg and Guy Lampard share their expertise about the numerous volunteer opportunities available today.
From determining your desired level of involvement to establishing realistic expectations, Rosenberg and Lampard offer practical information that will help you connect with the volunteer opportunity that's right for you.
Advance praise for Giving from Your Heart, A Guide to Volunteering:
"Giving from Your Heart, A Guide to Volunteering is an excellent book to help motivate people of all generations and walks of life to engage in volunteer service. The book is a terrific guide for getting started, with educational and entertaining information, as well as real-life stories that provide powerful inspiration. Especially helpful for Baby Boomers-our largest rising population of volunteers "
-Michelle Nunn, President and CEO, Hands On Network
"Giving from Your Heart is inspired and inspiring-at once a wonderful resource recognizing ordinary Americans doing extraordinary work and a roadmap for all of us to become more engaged in the life of our communities."
-Marc Freedman, author of Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America
"In Giving from Your Heart, Bob Rosenberg and Guy Lampard provide us with unique insight and inspiration about the value of sharing through volunteering. Their inspirational stories and logical approach to effective volunteering will help to illuminate a path toward satisfying and effective experiences."
-from the Foreword by Robert K. Goodwin, CEO, Points of Light Foundation
The authors have gifted Giving from Your Heart, A Guide to Volunteering to Volunteer For Good, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate, inspire and assist in connecting people with volunteering.