Police volunteers are an important asset to communities and policing agencies but have
been relatively understudied. Similar models of police volunteers have developed in the …

The use of volunteers for government service can improve civic engagement, collaboration
in governance, and transparency. Policing is no exception, and throughout the United States …

This book argues that active citizenship and poverty are inextricably linked. A common
sentiment in discussions of poverty and social policy is that decisions made about those …

Volunteer police are used in both the United States and the Unite Kingdom to expand the
services provided by full-time police personnel. The models of volunteer policing that have …

Volunteerism has become so commonplace in the United States that it is often considered
the third sector of our economy. To maximize output and stretch every dollar, many nonprofit …

Encouraging young people to be active in their communities and understanding of and
responsive to the issues around them, especially through volunteer and service programs …

Abstract The literature on Quality Of Life (QOL) has boomed within the last two decades, as
attested by the number of publications and the number of journals dedicated to the matter …

This paper examines volunteer satisfaction at Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/
Albemarle. Volunteer satisfaction is important to nonprofit organizations that rely on them for …

Volunteerism has been in existence for many years in both developing and developed
countries. People volunteer for various reasons in different contexts, and their experiences …

Volunteering is on the rise. Sure, it has been around for over a century. And over the past
decades, overall levels of voluntary activity have remained relatively stable in the UK. But …