Volunteering

People are volunteering less throughout the country, according to data released this year. Several Mountain West states, however, remain well above average when it comes to giving back.

As we enter year another year of the pandemic, one thing we know for sure: Many children have suffered trauma during this time. One of the most effective ways to heal a child from trauma is to have a caring consistent adult engage in their lives.

City of Good is a Boise-based nonprofit that was founded at the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020. In fact, the pandemic was the driving force behind its mission to help feed people who found themselves in a tough place do to the COVID-19 crisis.

For 35 years, volunteers have raked the yards of residents who are elderly or disabled for “Rake Up Boise.” This year, they’re working to stop the spread…

We’re excited to share the most recent episode of our podcast Wanna Know Idaho. The podcast explores the curious elements of life in Idaho… with you, our…

This encore program originally aired in September, 2018.Altruism seems to be built into our DNA. From the founding of thousands of public libraries by…

Treefort volunteer coordinator Elizabeth Corsentino says since Treefort began in 2012, the festival heard from local nonprofits that wanted to get…

Oregon conservation groups say volunteers are lining up to help reverse damage done to the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge during the ongoing occupation.…

Treefort Music Fest would not be possible without the help of volunteers. When the indie music festival began in 2012, about 100 people offered to help…

A new report shows close to 45 percent of Utahns volunteer, and they contribute about 155 million hours of service.