Sunday, December 20, 2009

As President-Elect Obama Calls On Nation To Serve On MLK Day, VolunteerMatch Prepares To Welcome Millions Of New Volunteers

The Web's better and a lot of accepted volunteering arrangement braces for an celebrated day of service. Once in a generation, a movement founded in action and achievement transforms the way Americans appear calm to strengthen our communities A decade ago a agnate spirit brought calm a accumulation of adolescent professionals to advice acceptable humans and acceptable causes to affix -- and VolunteerMatch was born. We're aflame to accompany with our new President in authoritative our civic day of account one for the history books.

San Francisco, CA -- The Martin Luther King Day of Service is Monday, January 19. In alertness for what abounding experts say will be the better Day of Service in history, VolunteerMatch is reminding individuals, organizations, and business leaders that now is the time to plan their MLK Day activities -- and www.volunteermatch.org is the abode to start.

With accord from 62,000 of the nation's nonprofit organizations, VolunteerMatch is the Web's better and a lot of accepted volunteering destination. Since its barrage in 1998, the account has developed to abutment a amusing arrangement of over two actor civic-minded users including the employees, barter and associates of some of America's a lot of accustomed businesses and institutions.

Last week, President-Elect Barack Obama, calm with association leaders and nonprofits from above the nation, alleged on Americans to chase the advance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and accomplish to account and volunteering on the MLK Day of Service. With that call, and the flat beachcomber of action and activity from the contempo election, VolunteerMatch is accepting accessible for one of its better canicule in history.

"Once in a generation, a movement founded in action and achievement transforms the way Americans appear calm to strengthen our communities," says Greg Baldwin, admiral of VolunteerMatch. "A decade ago a agnate spirit brought calm a accumulation of adolescent professionals to advice acceptable humans and acceptable causes to affix -- and VolunteerMatch was born. We're aflame to accompany with our new President in authoritative our civic day of account one for the history books."

Any advance can use the account to acquisition a bounded advance opportunity, and any nonprofit in charge of volunteers can use the account to added calmly and bigger recruit volunteers. With a contempo abundant advancement to its systems, VolunteerMatch users can now artlessly access their city-limits or ZIP cipher and a few words to call what they ambition to do to seek the network. This winter VolunteerMatch expects to accomplish its four millionth best advance referral.

For added about VolunteerMatch:
http://www.volunteermatch.org

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