Volunteers Plant One Million Moss Cuttings to Restore Bog and Improve Water Quality in England
Volunteers worked rain, wind, and sunshine (but mostly rain and wind) for 10 years planting sphagnum moss all around the area.
Volunteers worked rain, wind, and sunshine (but mostly rain and wind) for 10 years planting sphagnum moss all around the area.
The Cima Dome project was considered finished after 3,500 seedlings were planted—carried out on the humps of Herbie, Sully, and Chico.
The shelter was also asking folks to consider opening their homes for merely a few days of foster care; they got a late-Christmas miracle.
Krystal was 6 when volunteer driver Dave Polen began transporting her 170 miles from her home to a hospital-now she's returning the favor.
Meant to combat loneliness and help bring these elders back into society, 400 grandpals have already signed up with the organization.
Currently in the second stage of excavations, more radar scans will be employed to ascertain what each building might have been used for
For 22 years, The Knit Wits, a group of Dallas seniors have crafted thousands of hand-knit items for children in hospitals and war zones.
It's part of the nation's plan to contribute to slowing global warming, and the seedlings will be provided for free from sponsored nurseries.
Larbalestier is expecting around 100 seals to come for rehabilitation each year, after last year saw 3,000 calls-outs to injured sealife.
This Ohio businessman is finding peace and healing by powerwashing away hateful graffiti on his city streets—and he's doing it free of charge.
Kathleen Mahoney, a graduate nursing student at the University of Pennsylvania, was recently honored by the Points of Light Foundation for her work in Boa Vista, Brazil and the Javari region dealing with disease epidemics and other health issues.
These firefighters spent their time off this week building a new walkway for a woman who was seen struggling to cross her front lawn in her wheelchair.
Volunteers aren't just dedicating their time towards helping other people – their charitable actions have also been linked to longer life.
Four NBA players have been confirmed as volunteer blood plasma donors as a means of testing an experimental therapy to treat COVID-19.
Not only are these single-use plastic face masks biodegradable, they can also be cheaply assembled in as little as an hour.
Hundreds of children all over the world have benefited from the emotional support and protection of BACA bikers volunteering their time and friendship.
Georgina Laurie only learned the identify of her anonymous savior after she overheard her co-worker use a seemingly innocuous phrase on the phone.
Dozens of nurses and doctors made it to their local hospitals following the snowfall on Vancouver Island this week thanks to some sweet jeep drivers.
Hannah Rountree had not seen her cat Spunky in three years—at least until he reappeared at the animal shelter she had only just started volunteering for.
After Australia offered firefighting aid to the United States and Canada in 2018, more than 200 volunteers are repaying the favor.
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