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Valuable Resources and Community Service Ideas
2,576 TRUE HERO™ Resources
GSE Abroad
09/07/2009
GSE Abroad offers study abroad programs in Europe, Australia, and South America.
50,000 for New York City05/11/2009
Live in the NYC area? See how you can get involved with service projects throughout the city through New York Cares.
Alpha Phi Omega 2009 National Volunteer Conference05/11/2009
Members of APO can register to attend this year's conference, July 30-August 2, 2009.
Find Volunteer Opportunities05/11/2009
Search for volunteer opportunities in your area.
Be a volunteer05/11/2009
Learn how to become a UN Volunteer
President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll05/01/2009
The President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll recognizes colleges and universities that participate in community service and service –learning programs. See if your school...
Arranging a Volunteer Experience Abroad05/01/2009
Helpful tips and insight into helping you research and prepare for an extraordinary experience abroad.
Opportunities to Volunteer Abroad05/01/2009
GoAbroad.com provides a listing of current world-wide volunteer opportunities. Use this site as a resource for information and ideas while planning your overseas service work.
Accept the Challenge!05/01/2009
Raise awareness for service-learning, and take part in the 2009 National Learn and Serve Challenge.
Louisiana Serve Commission *Louisiana Learn and Serve America05/01/2009
Grant opportunity for K-12 public school educators in Louisiana. The grant is designed to provide financial resources to implement effective service-learning programs in schools. See guidelines.
Service Learning Project Ideas05/01/2009
Great article outlining different ideas for service projects in all areas of interest. This article provides examples of lessons and objectives….excellent teaching tools!!
How Do I Plan My Service-Learning Project?05/01/2009
Just starting to think about a service project? Need some guidance? Follow the steps outlined in this article: Brainstorming, Focusing, Implementing, Evaluation and Reflecting
Corporation for National & Community Service for Colleges and Universities04/20/2009
Every day, college students help their communities in a variety of ways, from tutoring and mentoring children, to raising funds for worthy causes, to helping families recover from hurricanes and...
Corporation for National & Community Service - Finding Volunteers04/20/2009
Is your organization in search of volunteers or members? The Corporation for National and Community Service offers resources to help you recruit people for your projects, including tools to post...
Peace Corps Partners Recognized for Community Service04/01/2009
Involvement with Peace Corps programs like Fellows/USA and Master's International (MI) helped several colleges and universities be recognized for outstanding service work.
GET INVOLVED | Innovations in Civic Participation (ICP)12/08/2008
This youth involvement “think tank” supports the development of innovative, high-quality youth civic engagement policies and programs both in the US and around the world, promoting...
Learn and Serve America12/08/2008
Service learn gives America’s students, from kindergarten to university level, the chance to learn from real life, by integrating real-life community service projects with classroom learning...
President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll12/08/2008
Part of the federal government’s Learn & Serve America initiative, the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll recognizes colleges and universities nationwide that...
Servenet.org12/08/2008
Since 1996, servenet.org has mobilized and empowered the volunteer service community by enabling millions of youth volunteers to connect and make a difference with local nonprofit organizations.
Youth Service America12/08/2008
Youth Service America is a resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people, ages 5-25, to...
DONATION SITES | Charity Checks12/08/2008
Purchase "giving certificates" that allow friends and family to make a donation to a charity of their choice. Giving Certificates are redeemable for cash by any of the 850,000 IRS-approved exempt...
JustGive.org12/08/2008
JustGive’s database contains nearly 1.5 million charities grouped into 19 categories and also includes 1,000 charities that have met stringent public requirements, connecting potential donors...
Network for Good12/08/2008
Founding partners AOL, Cisco and Yahoo offer armchair philanthropists a simple way to donate to the charities of their choice and to track their ongoing donation records, which are stored and...
Veteran Information: American Council on Education (ACE) Military Programs12/01/2008
Earn college credits for your military training and experiences through the American Council of Education. Since 1945, the American Council on Education (ACE) has provided a collaborative...
Veteran Information: The Post-Military Transition12/01/2008
Tips on how to showcase your U.S. military experience and skills for highly desirable for employment in other sectors. Turn your military service into a job offer!
Veteran Information: A Smart Way to Learn About Veterans Benefits12/01/2008
The new book “Veterans Benefits for Dummies” clearly veteran’s benefits, how to access them, and how to navigate the sometimes confusing benefit system. (Actual date - April 16...
Veterans Information: Senior Stimulus Checks should be in the mail soon12/01/2008
Social Security recipients should receive $250 in the next few months as part of the government’s new stimulus plan. Railroad retirees and veterans should also receive the recovery payment...
Veterans Information: Severely Injured Military Veterans: Fulfilling Their Dreams12/01/2008
Severely Injured Military Veterans: Fulfilling Their Dreams provides direct support to these veterans and their families by helping them align their career goals with educational opportunityThe...
VFW Pleased With VA Budget Increase12/01/2008
The nation's largest organization of combat veterans is very pleased with the administration's fiscal year 2010 budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs...President Obama proposed VA...
TRUE HERO™ RESOURCES
True Hero seeks to provide student volunteers with links to relevant resources that might assist their teams with community service ideas for projects, links to communities in need of volunteers, links to possible funding sources, and links to other national service organizations for possible collaboration on community service projects.
For our TRUE HERO™ Troops, True Hero publishes links to relevant articles and to government and non-profit organizations that provide benefits, including educational assistance, to our military veterans. These resource links are grouped together as Veteran Information in the bottom part of the list on the opposite side of this page.
