As Leaders of Volunteers (#LOVols), we have a stake and a say in how the media portray our work, and the genuine good benefits of volunteerism to individuals and communities. Representation in the media is important, but isn’t always for the greater good! 

It is always worth it to analyze the ways in which media narratives align with, highlight, and bring into question the dynamics of our reality. We can only…

If I can have just one message understood by ALL of my peers around the world, it is:

You are not alone! You have a full community of peers, resources, and answers at your service.

Time and time again - as a mentor and mentee, presenter, trainer, colleague, friend – I’ve heard leaders of volunteers express…