March 23, 2012
College students and recent college graduates are eligible to apply for summer internships with the city.
March 16, 2012
Hospitals are good at capturing free labor, but cash-strapped cities and schools could do the same.
The first step is to offer an informative website.
Phoenix offers a case study in why. As it was slashing millions from its budget, residents said they wanted to help out. But the city didn't make it easy, fragmenting volunteer opportunities by department.
July 21, 2011
Residents interested in assisting with libraries and parks programs, providing customer service at city facilities such as Sky Harbor International Airport or serving on boards and commissions have a new website to help them find volunteer opportunities in the City of Phoenix.
July 18, 2011
What Phoenix residents do with their free time has become Cynthia Aguilar's business. The former Planning and Development Services employee is Phoenix's new citywide volunteer program manager.
September 29, 2010
Cities of Service today announced that ten U.S. cities this month have launched efforts to strategically engage volunteers to address the most pressing needs in their communities. Seven of these cities – Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Houston, Little Rock, and Orlando – released their “high-impact service plans” this week.
January 18, 2010
Chief Service Officers will Lead Local Efforts to Develop and Implement a Citywide Plan to Increase Volunteerism Mayors from Across the Country Launched Cities of Service Coalition to Meet President Obama's Call to Mobilize Millions more Americans in Volunteer Service
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