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Volunteerism Among Americans Increased by Nearly 12%, According to a New Report

By Caroline Preston

Commitment to volunteering increased among Americans by nearly 12 percent from 2002 to 2005, according to a new measurement approach released by the Points of Light Foundation, in Washington.

The foundation and the Volunteer Center National Network — in collaboration with Indiana University-Purdue University...

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