Volunteering – An American Tradition Goes Global

(Au pairs volunteering at a local homeless shelter this month in North Carolina - preparing and serving lunch.) Volunteering is a US American tradition! Back in 1736, Benjamin Franklin started the first volunteer firehouse in Philadelphia, our nation's capital.  During this same time, volunteerism was rooted in bettering the community and faith-based charity work. The [...]

By |2023-02-16T18:25:41-05:00January 23rd, 2023|Blog|Comments Off on Volunteering – An American Tradition Goes Global

Martin Luther King Day – GA Asks You, “What is Worth Fighting For?”

January is a special month.  It signifies the start of new year, a new beginning, and a renewed energy.  In the US, we celebrate Martin Luthur King Day later this month (Jan 17).  Dr King inspired a nation as the chief spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, which fought [...]

By |2022-01-05T16:38:12-05:00January 3rd, 2022|Blog|Comments Off on Martin Luther King Day – GA Asks You, “What is Worth Fighting For?”
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