{"product_id":"make-a-difference-americas-guide-to-volunteering-and-community-service-paperback-softback-9780787968045","title":"Make a Difference; America's Guide to Volunteering and Community Service (Paperback \/ softback) 9780787968045","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMake a Difference\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAmerica's Guide to Volunteering and Community Service\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eArthur I. Blaustein (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780787968045, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 7 October 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e160 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.6 x 1.1 cm, 0.198 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eDo you want to become a volunteer but feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of organizations to choose from? Look no further than this revised edition of the bestselling book \u003ci\u003eMake a Difference\u003c\/i\u003e!  \u003cp\u003eComplied and written by Arthur Blaustein, adjunct professor of social and urban policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and faculty advisor for its Americorps program, this guide offers valuable information for everyone inspired to give back to their communities. \u003ci\u003eMake a Difference\u003c\/i\u003e will help you find innumerable opportunities to put your expertise and talents to good use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis revised and expanded guide includes more than 185 national, nonprofit organizations that use volunteers of all ages to make a difference where it counts. \u003ci\u003eMake a Difference\u003c\/i\u003e also lists 30 organizations that give up-to-date information on critical issues and policies. Whether you want to tutor a child or an adult, promote a cause you care about, or get hands-on experience at an organization's headquarters, \u003ci\u003eMake a Difference\u003c\/i\u003e will inspire you to get out there and make a difference in your community--and your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments.  \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER ONE: The Challenge of Community Service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER TWO: Now More Than Ever.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER THREE: America Needs You: Opportunities for Service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChildren.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCivil Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunity Development and Economic Justice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEducation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironment and Sustainable Communities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFree Speech and Government Accountability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGay and Lesbian Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Care, Hunger, and Homelessness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHuman Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeople with Disabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeniors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Welfare and Emergency Relief.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence Prevention and Peace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWildlife and Animal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWomen’s Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER FOUR: General Resource, Faith-Based, and Service Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Resource Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFaith-Based Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eService Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER FIVE: Policy and Issues Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER SIX: Recommended Readings: A Novel Approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52410675069208,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780787968045.jpg?v=1784248341","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/make-a-difference-americas-guide-to-volunteering-and-community-service-paperback-softback-9780787968045","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}