Exhibitors
9/11 Day of Service
19000 MacArthur Blvd., 8th Fl.
Irvine, CA 92612
949-809-6732
rmaroney@painepr.com
www.mygooddeed.org
On April 21, 2009, President Barack Obama signed legislation that for the first time recognizes 9/11 as a National Day of Service and Remembrance. Organizers of the newly established 9/11 National Day of Service will be on hand at this exhibit booth to discuss this historic observance, answer questions and provide information to organizations that wish to participate in 2009 and beyond. For more info, visit www.mygooddeed.org.
AAA for Utah, Nevada and Northern California!
415-565-2313
Roger_Hancock@csaa.com
www.csaa.com
AAA of Northern California, Nevada, and Utah offers a wide array of automotive, travel, insurance, DMV, financial services and consumer discounts to more than 4 million members. AAA has been a leader and advocate for the safety and security of all travelers since it was founded more than 100 years ago. AAA Volunteers is the Points of Light national award-winning corporate volunteer program that serves AAA of Northern California, Nevada, and Utah and the communities of Colorado Springs; Glendale, Arizona, and Irvine, CA. AAA is a proud member of Corporate Volunteer Councils in San Francisco, Sacramento, and Phoenix.
AARP Create The Good
601 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20049
202-434-3955
LDriscoll@aarp.org
www.aarp.org
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50+ have independence, choice and control in ways that are beneficial and affordable to them and society as a whole.
AL!VE
1409 Ave K
Plano, TX 75074
214-743-3086
robinp@plano.gov
www.volunteeralive.org
AL!VE (Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement) serves to enhance and sustain the spirit of volunteerism in America by fostering collaboration and networking, promoting professional development, and providing advocacy for leaders in community engagement.
America's Promise Alliance
1110 Vermont Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-657-0622
elainel@americaspromise.org
www.americaspromise.org
The America's Promise Alliance is the nation's largest multi-sector collaborative dedicated to the well-being of children and youth. Our Alliance partners are corporations, nonprofit service organizations, foundations, policymakers, advocacy organizations, and faith groups that work collaboratively to ensure that America's young people receive the Five Promises.
AmeriCorps Alums
600 Means Street, NW, Suite 210
Atlanta, GA 30318
404-979-2931
gheinrich@americorpsalums.org
www.americorpsalums.org
AmeriCorps alums are a national network of civic leaders who are actively engaged in shaping their communities. Bound together by a commitment to service, AmeriCorps alums are a transformative power to create a better world for all. The mission of AmeriCorps Alums is to connect, support and mobilize AmeriCorps alums in order to strengthen our communities and our nation.
AmeriCorps Gear
4424 Thacher Rd
Ojai, CA 93023
805-640-3693
gear@gooddeed.org
www.AmeriCorpsGear.org
Offering tees, sweatshirts, polos, vests, BBTees and many more "tops", all clothing is completely Made by Good Deed in the USA. Designed for style, wearability, and reliability. Staff gear, too! Best value for the price. Lots more AmeriCorps gear, from pins and certificates to packs & pens, and more, all with the official AmeriCorps logo. For those who serve, only the best!
Bank of America
fiona.a.aitken@bankofamerica.com
www.bankofamerica.com
Bank of America's support of communities through philanthropy, volunteerism, environmental initiatives, community development lending and responsible corporate practices is an investment in its long-term success as a business. The bank's commitment to volunteerism includes associate programs encouraging the 900,000 volunteer hours annually donated by bank associates to support critical community needs, support of national service organizations such as City Year and Habitat for Humanity, and the company's signature philanthropic program, the Neighborhood Excellence Initiative which recognizes youth and individuals improving their local communities through service. For more information about Bank of America's commitment to communities, visit www.bankofamerica.com.
Bespoke Software, Inc.
5 Sand Creek Road
Albany, NY 12205
518-937-9258
dsmith@bespoke.com
www.VSysOne.com
VSys One volunteer management software is designed to provide tools for registration, scheduling, communication, needs management, hours tracking, assessing volunteer utilization & availability. VSys comes with comprehensive product support by phone (with real humans!) and e-mail, plus available training. Web & touch-screen interfaces are available. For product information see us at www.VSysOne.com.
California Volunteers
1110 K Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Marta.Bortner@CaliforniaVolunteers.ca.gov
www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov
CaliforniaVolunteers is the state office that manages programs and initiatives to increase the number of Californians involved with service and volunteering, including the state AmeriCorps program, California Citizen Corps and the Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning. Through the innovative Web site, CaliforniaVolunteers.org, individuals and families can find more than 40,000 volunteer opportunities throughout the state involving the arts, education, animals, disaster preparedness, the environment and other areas of interest. Karen Baker, the nation's first state cabinet secretary of service and volunteering leads the organization and First Lady Maria Shriver serves as the honorary chairperson. For more information, please visit www.CaliforniaVolunteers.org.
Chevron
6001 Bollinger Canyon Road A2327
San Ramon, CA 94583
925-842-2623
smoffitt@chevron.com
www.chevron.com
Chevron is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. We conduct business in more than 100 countries. Partnerships are at the heart of our community engagement initiatives. We believe they are essential to creating sustainable programs that contribute to the well-being of communities where we operate. Chevron employees care about where they live and work and they demonstrate it with their time and resources. Chevron supports this spirit of giving by matching employee contributions and providing grants to nonprofit organizations where employees volunteer. It's all about human energy — the extraordinary power of people working together.
Cisco
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134-1706
408-525-9910
mflee@cisco.com
www.cisco.com
Cisco enables people to make powerful connections - whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. The company's leading networking technologies are used to create Internet solutions that provide easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco's results-oriented, strategic initiatives and partnerships foster innovation and leadership development, deliver long-term value to shareholders and increase employee satisfaction -- while improving people's lives. Founded in 1984 by computer scientists from Stanford University, Cisco now has over 67,000 employees who continue its tradition of innovation with leading products in routing and switching as well as advanced technologies.
Colors of Commitment
4801 Laguna Blvd., Ste 105202
Elk Grove, CA 95758
916-705-6467
vjohnson@colorsofcommitment.com
www.colorsofcommitment.com
Multi-color wristbands signifiying a commitment to change.
Coming of Age
c/o Temple University's Center for Intergenerational Learning
1601 N. Broad Street, Room 206
Philadelphia, PA 19122
215-204-8585
DGoldberg@ComingofAge.org
www.ComingofAge.org
Coming of Age promotes age 50+ civic engagement. Since 2002, it has helped transform the knowledge, skills, and passions of adults 50+ into a force for building better communities. It offers programs and training to communities across the country. With its help, you can build dynamic partnerships of organizations interested in engaging older adults; help people 50+ explore their future and connect to opportunities to serve; and help nonprofits capture the energy and expertise of those age 50+.
Commongood Careers
99 Chauncy St.
Suite 910
Boston, MA 2111
617-542-1404
kgagnon@cgcareers.org
Commongood Careers (www.cgcareers.org) is a national search and consulting firm that is dedicated to enabling innovative nonprofits to build strong, scalable organizations through the recruitment, retention and development of outstanding talent. Over the past few years, Commongood Careers has worked with 100 of the nation's leading nonprofits to fill 400 positions in 20 states for with a 90% successful hire and retention rate and with 50% of those roles filled by candidates of color. We have also worked with thousands of jobseekers to help them pursue careers in the social sector.
Convio
11501 Domain Dr
Ste. 200
Austin, TX 78758
512-652-2684
lmize@convio.com
www.convio.com
Convio is the leading provider of constituent relationship management (CRM) software and services that give nonprofits a better way to inspire and mobilize people to support their organization. Convio's online marketing suite offers integrated software for fundraising, events, email marketing and more, and its Convio Common Groundâ„¢ CRM system helps organizations efficiently track and manage all interactions with supporters.
Energize, Inc.
5450 Wissahickon Avenue, C-13
Philadelphia, PA 19144
215-438-8342
susan@energizeinc.com
www.energizeinc.com
Energize, Inc. is a training, consulting and publishing firm specializing in volunteerism, founded in 1977 by Susan J. Ellis. Its Web site, www.energizeinc.com, is the largest in the world specifically for leaders of volunteer efforts. The site includes an online bookstore with resources from 4 countries. Energize also produces the online volunteer management training program,
FeelGood
2935 Van Ness Ave
Suite 9
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-563-5536
kristin@feelgoodworld.org
www.feelgoodworld.org
FeelGood's mission is simple: Unleash OUR potential for creating lasting social change
First Advantage: Safe Volunteers Project
10501 N. Central Expressway, Suite 309
Dallas, TX 75231
214-217-4065
teddi.cox@fadv.com
www.criminalbackground.com/www.fadv.com,
A comprehensive criminal and sex offender background check program designed specifically for the educational, faith-based and non-profit marketplace.
Gemmie Jones
763 32nd Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94121
415-387-3962
gem@gemmiejones.com
www.gemmiejones.com
Gemmie's twenty years of leadership experience has included serving as the Executive Director for the Volunteer Center of San Francisco. She now has a thriving practice as a professional coach and consultant bringing excellence to nonprofits and the people who lead them throughout the United States and beyond. Whether working with Executive Directors to hone their leadership skills or strengthen their agency's management systems, train board members to raise money, or support organizations through transitions, Gemmie has the experience and people skills to get the job done. Meet her today and schedule a complimentary telephone session to discover how your own personal mission can be life-enhancing, and your organization can soar. You can also visit www.gemmiejones.com.
Google
650-253-5865
ncvs-booth@google.com
www.google.org
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program, which is the largest and fastest growing in the industry, provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit www.google.com.
Idealist.org
1220 SW Morrison, Suite 1000
Portland, OR 97205
503-227-0803
amy@idealist.org
www.idealist.org
Idealist is a project of Action Without Borders, a nonprofit organization founded in 1995 with offices in the United States and Argentina. Idealist is an interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps toward building a world where all people can lead free and dignified lives.
International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) & The Association of Junior Leagues International Inc. (AJLI)
80 Maiden Lane, Suite 305
New York, NY 10038
212-951-8326
jlubas@ajli.org
www.ajli.org
The Association of Junior Leagues International Inc. (AJLI) is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) exists to promote, strengthen and celebrate the development of volunteering worldwide.
JF Fixler & Associates
6471 South Dallas Court
(303) 773-3336
Englewood, CO 80111
303-773-3336
jff@jffixler.com
www.jffixler.com
JF Fixler & Associates helps your nonprofit organization attain excellence in volunteer engagement, strategic planning, and board and organizational assessment and development.
JK Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 7174
Princeton, NJ 8543
415-459-8633
paul.kalomeris@easymatch.com
www.easymatch.com
Since 1989, JK Group's mission has been to provide its clients with the most comprehensive, technologically advanced and cost-effective solutions to corporate philanthropic programs. Our clients also appreciate JK Group's ability to vet charities and disburse funds throughout the world to recipient organizations in their local currency. Please visit www.easymatch.com for more information.
KaBOOM!
4455 Connecitcut Avenue
Washington, DC 20008
202-464-6167
kwilson@kaboom.org
www.kaboom.org
KaBOOM! is a national non-profit that envisions a great place to play within walking distance of every child in America. We will achieve our mission through the participation and leadership of communities.
Kaeser & Blair Incorporated
1856 Whitbeck Road
Newark, NY 14513-9734
315-331-1135
csleach@hughes.net
www.KBBestBuys.com
We help promote your products and services, recognize your employees and volunteers, and thank your clients with quality, logoed or branded merchandise. We specialize in calendar advertising, writing instruments, business-to-business gifts, drinkware, apparel and signage. Years of Service recognition programs, Safety Awareness programs, and company stores are areas of expertise. Remember, we can put your name on anything!
L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth
Women of Worth c/o Points of Light Institute
1875 K Street, NW Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
202-729-3216
womenofworth@pointsoflight.org
www.womenofworth.com
The L'Oreal Paris Brand Division of L'Oreal USA, Inc. is a total beauty care company that combines the latest in technology with the highest in quality for the ultimate in luxury beauty at mass. L'Oreal Paris is dedicated to women around the world and the company has been inspired to give back and make a difference in their lives. The Women of Worth initiative, which honors women from across the country for their inspiring volunteer achievements and outstanding commitment to community service, was created to bring the L'Oreal Paris iconic brand philosophy, "Because I'm Worth It," to life and furthers L'Oreal Paris' ongoing commitment to female empowerment.
MissionFish and eBay Giving Works
1875 K St NW
5th Floor
Washington, DC 20006
202-729-8278
lmarvin@missionfish.org
www.missionfish.org
eBay Giving Works, powered by MissionFish, is a trusted and effective program for nonprofit fundraising that helps people support their favorite causes on eBay. Sellers can donate part, or all, of a sale to a participating nonprofit of their choice and nonprofits can turn in-kind donations into unrestricted funding. Buyers can support nonprofits while shopping for great deals on eBay and anyone with a PayPal account can safely make an online donation to fund a nonprofit's extraordinary work.
NACCRRA
3101 Wilson Blvd., #350
Arlington, VA 22201
202-257-6708
sharonne.byrd@naccrra.org
www.naccrra.org
NACCRRA (National Association of Childcare Resource and Referral Agencies administers the childcare subsidy to AmeriCorps and Vista members during their term of service.
National Senior Corps Association
16 Barlett Avenue
Pittsfield, MA 1201
512-854-4105
fred.lugo@co.travis.tx.us
www.nscatogether.org
The National Senior Corps Association (NSCA) is the recognized national leadership organization representing the combined interests of the Foster Grandparent Program, RSVP, and the Senior Companion Program. NSCA promotes, advocates for, markets, and enhances the power of the national Senior Corps programs.
National Youth Leadership Council
1667 Snelling Avenue N, D300
Saint Paul, MN 55443
651-631-3672
ameuers@nylc.org
www.nylc.org
For more than 25 years, NYLC has led a movement that links youth, educators, and communities to redefine the roles of young people in society. That movement is service-learning, and it empowers youth to transform themselves from recipients of information and resources into valuable, contributing members of a democracy.
One Warm Coat
P O Box 642850
San Francisco, CA 94164
415-515-5464
sherri@onewarmcoat.org
www.onewarmcoat.org
One Warm Coat is a national non-profit organization that assists in the donation of coats. We help individuals, groups, organizations and companies collect coats and deliver them to local agencies that distribute them FREE to people in need.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company & Presidio School of Management
77 Beale Street, Mail Code: B29J
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-608-3078
Kevin@sponsorshipstrategies.com
www.pge.com
Pacific Gas and Electric Company and its more than 20,000 employees and retirees is proud to partner with the 2009 National Conference on Volunteering & Service. Being an active member of a community means supporting the very organizations that help communities thrive. From food banks to wildlife conservation groups, PG&E has a long track record of giving back to the communities we serve and helping to address the pressing needs of our customers. In 2008, we volunteered more than 90,000 in the community and donated $18.7 million to charitable organizations, representing 1.2 percent of our pre-tax earnings from operations.
PEOPLE FIRST -TOTAL SOLUTIONS
GPOBOX 4624
MELBOURNE VICTORIA, OR 3001 AUSTRALIA
888-606-7387
martin@pfts.com.au
www.pfts.com.au
Leading international company dedicated to improving the effectiveness of non-profits. Our team headed by international volunteerism expert Martin J Cowling provides outstanding training, effective consultancy work and insightful coaching to governments, community organisations and individuals. Enquire about Volunteer Program Assessment- tool for building effective programs. Conference participants book any new service by 30 Sept '09 for 20% discount. Phone us 24/7toll free: 888 606 7387
PGA Tour
99 Harding Road
San Francisco, CA 94132
415-566-7287
MikeGoggin@pgatourhq.com
www.pgatour.com
The PGA TOUR is a tax-exempt membership organization of professional golfers. Its primary purpose is to expand the PGA TOUR domestically and internationally so as to substantially increase player financial benefits while maintaining our commitment to growth in charity and integrity to the game. In 2009, the three Tours will compete in 102 events for more than $350 million in prize money. Tournaments will be held in 10 countries outside the U.S. and in 35 states. In addition to providing competitive opportunities for its membership, TOUR events also generate significant funds for local charities. In fact, the three Tours have surpassed the $1 billion mark in overall charitable contributions. The PGA TOUR's web site address is www.PGATOUR.com, and the company is headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.
Project on Civic Reflection
5 S Wabash Ave, Suite 1919
Chicago, IL 60603
312-750-1760
kellicovey@gmail.com
www.civicreflection.org
The mission of the Project on Civic Reflection is to deepen civic engagement and strengthen commitment among individuals engaged in civic life. Through short, provocative readings and facilitated discussions, the Project enables groups engaged in civic activity to reflect on the beliefs and values that underlie their service—leading to renewed commitment, improved relationships with colleagues, and more effective service. The Project trains facilitators, leads discussions, and provides program consultation for individuals and service organizations nationwide.
Samaritan Technologies
254 South 600 East, Suite 104
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
888-904-6060
tmcmullin@samaritan.com
www.samaritan.com
Samaritan is your volunteer management partner, our expertise will maximize the impact of your programs. We provide custom software, service, and support for organizations of all types and sizes, including government agencies, large hierarchical organizations, non-profits, and corporate giving programs.
Scholastic Inc.
578 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
212-389-3525
DKline2@Scholastic.com
www.scholastic.com/cliffordbebig
Scholastic, the global publishing, education and media company, is proud to be working with HandsOn Network to activate Clifford The Big Red Dog's®, BE BIG!™ Program through the Be Big fund. The national program invites everyone to raise awareness for how Clifford's BIG Ideas (Share, Help Others, Be Kind, Be Responsible, Play Fair, Be a Good Friend, Believe in Yourself, Have Respect, Work Together and Be Truthful) can make the world a better place. The mission of BE BIG is to recognize and reward others for their BIG actions, to catalyze change in communities and to provide resources to share BIG Ideas.
Shinnyo-en Foundation
201 Mission Street, Suite 2450
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-777-1977
llouie@sef.org
www.sef.org
The Shinnyo-en Foundation helps to build caring communities by supporting educational programs that engage and inspire young people in meaningful acts of service. Our newest initiative, Six Billion Paths to Peace, is an effort to raise awareness about how our daily actions lead to peace.
Social Imprints
760 Market St. #839
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-956-0269
jeff@socialimprints.com
www.socialimprints.com
Social Imprints (SI) is a custom printing and embroidery organization located in San Francisco, California with a unique social mission: to provide higher paying professional jobs to at-risk adults including ex-offenders, recovering drug addicts and economically challenged individuals. While most social enterprises focus on offering lower-paying transitional jobs in production and assembly, SI provides high-functioning at-risk applicants with white-collar career opportunities in management, sales, marketing, accounting, and customer service.
SSCI
1853 Piedmont Rd
Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30066
866-996-7412
CGoodman@ssci2000.com
www.ssci2000.com
SSCI has developed a comprehensive, due diligent national screening program that has been selected by the National Recreation and Park Association as the program of choice for volunteers working in every aspect of leisure service. The program utilizes multiple sources including court researches, state law enforcement repositories, all 50 state sex offender registries, and a national data base provider.
SweatMonkey
PO Box 2100
Lakeland, FL 33806
863-944-7000
Scott@treetopllc.com
www.SweatMonkey.org
A website dedicated to student community involvement and education.
Symantec
650-527-5092
jaime_barclay@symantec.com
www.symantec.com
Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. Our software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored. More information is available at www.symantec.com.
Taproot Foundation
415-359-1423
melanie@taprootfoundation.org
www.taprootfoundation.org
The Taproot Foundation and the Pro Bono Action Tank - The Taproot Foundation's mission is to strengthen nonprofits by engaging business professionals in service. Since 2001, Taproot Foundation's Service Grant program has provided more than $44 million in pro bono services to more than 800 nonprofits across the country which, in turn, serve over 19 million Americans in need. The Pro Bono Action Tank was (PBAT) established by the Taproot Foundation in 2008 to lead the effort to increase access to high-quality pro bono services for public benefit organizations working to address our society's social, environmental and economic issues. PBAT works academic, trade and business leaders to enable the business community to engage in pro bono service, develop standards to ensure high-quality service delivery, and make it easier for all public benefit organizations to access the expertise they need to achieve their missions.
Teach For America
606 S. Olive St Ste 300
Los Angeles, CA 90014
213-489-9272
lara.altman@teachforamerica.org
www.teachforamerica.org
At Teach For America, we are working with a great sense of urgency to build the movement to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting our nation's leaders in the effort. We recruit outstanding college graduates and professionals – of all academic majors, professional backgrounds, and career interests - to commit to teach for at least two years in urban and rural public schools. Our corps members receive full salary and benefits. We believe that the best hope for a lasting solution is to build a massive force of leaders who have the conviction that comes from teaching successfully in low-income communities.
The Good Deed Organization
4424 Thacher Rd
Ojai, CA 93023
805-640-3693
gray@gooddeed.org
www.RSVPGear.org
Offering clothing for staff and volunteers, designed exclusively for Senior Corps… RSVP, Foster Grandparents and Senior Companions for style, comfort and reliability. All Made-In-USA! Recognition Years of Service pins and displays also offered. For those who serve, only the best!
The Home Depot Foundation
770-384-2578
Katy_Elder@homedepot.com
www.homedepotfoundation.org
Founded in 2002, The Home Depot Foundation is focused on building healthy, stable communities where families can thrive. This includes building affordable homes for working families; investing in the planting and restoration of trees along streets, in parks and in schoolyards; the building and refurbishment of community play spaces; and the revitalization of school facilities. For more information, visit www.homedepotfoundation.org.
The Quaker Oats Company
candace_mueller@quakeroats.com
www.quakeroats.com
The Quaker Oats Company has been a leading, trusted comfort food for more than 130 years, providing the whole grain goodness of oats in a delicious breakfast across multiple hot and cold varieties from oatmeal to cereals and snack bars such as Quaker Life and Quaker Chewy Granola Bars. The Quaker Oats Company, headquartered in Chicago, is a unit of PepsiCo, Inc., one of the world's largest consumer packaged good companies. For more information, please visit www.QuakerOats.com.
Truist
120 Wall Street
4th Floor
New York, NY 10005
858-636-4187
asalunga@truist.com
www.truist.com
Truist connects donors and volunteers with worthy causes around the world. Our mission is to reach more contributors - more effectively and with the utmost cost efficiency - by leveraging our people, our comprehensive service suite, and our technology.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
20 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20529
202-272-1308
norine.han@dhs.gov
www.uscis.gov
USCIS provides immigration services to immigrants and those who choose to become U.S. citizens.
University of Phoenix
602-557-1683
Jenn.Myers@apollogrp.edu
www.phoenix.edu
University of Phoenix is constantly innovating to help students balance education and life in a rapidly changing world. Through flexible schedules, challenging courses and interactive learning, students achieve personal and career aspirations without putting their lives on hold. As of February 28, 2009, 397,700 students were enrolled at University of Phoenix, the largest private university in North America. University of Phoenix serves a diverse student population, offering associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs from campuses and learning centers across the U.S. as well as online throughout the world.
UPS
717-433-4397
bclayton@ups.com
www.ups.com
UPS is the world's largest package delivery company and a global leader in supply chain and freight services. With more than a century of experience in transportation and logistics, UPS is a leading global trade expert equipped with a broad portfolio of solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., UPS serves more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. The company can be found on the Web at UPS.com.
USA WEEKEND Magazine: Make a Difference Day
7950 Jones Branch Drive
McLean, VA 22107
703-854-4531
pbrown@usaweekend.com
www.makeadifferenceday.com
USA WEEKEND Magazine is a national weekly magazine distributed through more than 600 newspapers in the USA with a total readership of 52 million. Since 1992 the magazine has sponsored Make A Difference Day, in partnership with HandsOn Network and Points of Light Institute. The nation's largest day of volunteering, Make A Difference Day rallies more than 3 million Americans into community action each year on the fourth Saturday of October. Ten selected projects each receive $10,000 donations from Newman's Own to continue their good work. These ten efforts are spotlighted in USA WEEKEND Magazine during an April issue coinciding with National Volunteer Week.
Voices for National Service
1875 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1130
Washington, DC 20009
202-742-7374
info@voicesforservice.org
www.voicesforservice.org
Voices for National Service is a coalition of national service programs, state commissions, and individual champions committed to expanding opportunities for Americans to serve by educating the public and our nation's leaders about the power and impact of service. Founded in 2003, the coalition is the leading "voice" for national service on Capitol Hill and plays a critical role in disseminating information, legislative updates, and mobilization opportunities to the field through e-newsletters and voicesforservice.org. Voices for National Service organizes the annual Friends of National Service Awards Reception and the National Service Capitol Hill Day.
VolunteerGifts.com
18456 E. Covington Trace
Boca Raton, FL 33498
800-293-0032
cdm18@earthlink.net
www.VolunteerGifts.com
VolunteerGifts.com designs & manufactures recognition gifts and awards especiallyfor nonprofit organizations and volunteers. The company specializes in lapel pins and recyclable, eco-friendlytote bags for nonprofit organizations. You may visit their website at www.VolunteerGifts.comfor a full view of their designs and items. Iris and Rick Hyman, owners of the company have volunteered incommunity organizations for over 25 years. and are extremely interested in pleasing you.
VolunteerMatch
717 California Street
Floor 2
San Francisco, CA 94108
415-321-3640
acrawford@volunteermatch.org
www.volunteermatch.org
VolunteerMatch strengthens communities by making it easier for good people and good causes to connect.
WE Connect
921 11th Street 10th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-447-4099
ttorlakson@deweysquare.com
www.weconnect.net
Writing for Community Success and eLearning Institute International
6420 Colby St
Oakland, CA 94618
510-839-1544
dalya@dfmassachi.net
www.dfmassachi.net
Improve your writing and boost your effectiveness! Since 1999, Writing for Community Success has specialized in helping professionals and volunteers in community-oriented organizations advance their missions through great writing. Affordable services include interactive writing workshops, one-on-one coaching, customized editorial services, and on-site presentations.Founder Dalya F. Massachi, M.A. is a widely published writer, trainer, consultant, and activist who appreciates the importance and complexity of social change work. Her NEW book,
Youth Service America
1101 15th Street, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20005
202-296-2992
bgryde@ysa.org
www.ysa.org
Youth Service America (YSA) improves communities by increasing the number and the diversity of young people, ages 5-25, serving in substantive roles. YSA envisions a global culture of engaged children and youth committed to a lifetime of service, learning, leadership, and achievement. The impact of YSA's work through service and service-learning is measured in student achievement, workplace readiness, and healthier communities.
Youth Volunteer Corps of America
4600 W. 51st Street Suite 300
Shawnee Mission, KS 66205
913-432-9822
welliott@yvca.org
www.yvca.org
Youth Volunteeer Corps of America's mission is To create and increase volunteer opportunities to enrich America's youth, address community needs and develop a lifetime commitment to service.
