Thanks to our partnership with Susan Ellis and Energize, Inc., we’re thrilled to host her monthly Hot Topic discussion here:
June 2009: "Days, Hours and Minutes of Service - Enough Is Enough!"
"With most people feeling time deprived, the old image of volunteering as an endless commitment, and a political climate urging civic engagement, it's easy to see why single
"days of service" have become popular. Organizing short bursts of volunteer energy can be useful, but this trend has proliferated to the point of absurdity, with ever-shorter time commitments. Susan cries "enough!" What do you think?"