Volunteer Work Books


Salvationist SamuraiSalvationist Samurai
Best Price: $65.96
The first English-language work to clarify the role of Gunpei Yamamuro (1872-1940) in relation...
But Is It Racial Profiling?: Policing, Pretext Stops, and the Color of Suspicion (Criminal Justice) (Criminal Justice: Recent Scholarship)But Is It Racial Profiling?: Policing, Pretext Stops, and the Color of Suspicion (Criminal Justice) (Criminal Justice: Recent Scholarship)
Best Price: $52.50
Gumbhir offers conceptual, theoretical, and empirical innovations to help unravel and illuminate...
Making Community Connections: The Orton Family Foundation Community Mapping ProgramMaking Community Connections: The Orton Family Foundation Community Mapping Program
Best Price: $4.41
This book accompanied along with Community Geography: GIS in Action, make a great pair in...
Journey of the Heart: A Playscheme With The Orphans of RomaniaJourney of the Heart: A Playscheme With The Orphans of Romania
Best Price: $17.94
It would have been easy for the author to provide a laundry list of the awful things in these...
Men on a Mission: Valuing Youth Work in Our CommunitiesMen on a Mission: Valuing Youth Work in Our Communities
Best Price: $15.95
Men on a Mission provides the first comprehensive study of men who work and volunteer with kids...


Kids Taking Action: Community Service Learning Projects, K-8Kids Taking Action: Community Service Learning Projects, K-8
Best Price: $12.60
"Kids Taking Action" highlights eighteen community service learning projects from...
50 Ways You Can Feed a Hungry World50 Ways You Can Feed a Hungry World
Best Price: $19.99
This book has some great ideas on how to make a difference in the world. Some are very easy to...
Community Service and Higher Learning: Explorations of the Caring SelfCommunity Service and Higher Learning: Explorations of the Caring Self
Best Price: $24.56
This is a fantastic book from a master of qualitative research. In addition to the important...
By the People: A History of Americans As VolunteersBy the People: A History of Americans As Volunteers
This is written in your typical historical style. Which if you love history is great, but to...
Int'l Directory of Voluntary Work 7/e (International Directory of Voluntary Work, 7th ed)Int'l Directory of Voluntary Work 7/e (International Directory of Voluntary Work, 7th ed)
Best Price: $7.02
If you're looking to travel around the world without being a tourist, this book is a good...


Deconstructing  Service-Learning: Research Exploring Context, Particpation, and Impacts (PB) (Advances in Service-Learning Research)Deconstructing Service-Learning: Research Exploring Context, Particpation, and Impacts (PB) (Advances in Service-Learning Research)
Best Price: $45.99
This work looks at service learning. It cover such topics as: challenges for service-learning...
Roots of Civic Identity: International Perspectives on Community Service and Activism in YouthRoots of Civic Identity: International Perspectives on Community Service and Activism in Youth
Best Price: $30.94
This book brings together an international collection of essays that describes the state of...
The Ladd ReportThe Ladd Report
Best Price: $3.66
Ladd's book is nice reading and it does serve to balance out Putnam's work "Bowling...
The Volunteer Revolution: Unleashing the Power of EverybodyThe Volunteer Revolution: Unleashing the Power of Everybody
Best Price: $10.49
I think this is a great book to help build a vision at a church for increased serving. It can...
Serve and Learn: Implementing and Evaluating Service-learning in Middle and High SchoolsServe and Learn: Implementing and Evaluating Service-learning in Middle and High Schools
Best Price: $34.28
This book suggests how teachers and community partners can use service-learning in ways that can...

Voice of the Poor: Citizen Participation for Rebuilding New OrleansVoice of the Poor: Citizen Participation for Rebuilding New Orleans
Best Price: $6.81
In the history of New Orleans, there are those who make policy and those who are forced to live...
Private Charity and Public Inquiry: A History of the Filer and Peterson Commissions (Philanthropic Studies)Private Charity and Public Inquiry: A History of the Filer and Peterson Commissions (Philanthropic Studies)
Best Price: $39.95
Again, Eleanor Brilliant gives us a no-nonsense look at American charitable enterprise and the...
Processes of Community Change and Social Action (Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology)Processes of Community Change and Social Action (Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology)
Best Price: $13.00
This volume--an outgrowth of the annual meeting of the Claremont Symposium on Applied Social...
The Selected Papers of Jane Addams: vol. 1: Preparing to Lead, 1860-81 (Selected Papers of Jane Addams)The Selected Papers of Jane Addams: vol. 1: Preparing to Lead, 1860-81 (Selected Papers of Jane Addams)
Best Price: $64.97
Selected Papers of Jane Addams Volume 1, Preparing to lead 1860-81,edited by Mary Bryan, Barbara...
Community OrganizingCommunity Organizing
Best Price: $63.96
This book discusses how individuals, groups, and organizations develop the means to deal with...

Enhancing the Volunteer Experience: New Insights on Strengthening Volunteer Participation, Learning, and Commitment (Jossey Bass Nonprofit & Public Management Series)Enhancing the Volunteer Experience: New Insights on Strengthening Volunteer Participation, Learning, and Commitment (Jossey Bass Nonprofit & Public Management Series)
Best Price: $61.76
For many organizations, recruiting and maintaining a core group of dedicated volunteers spells...
Putting Faith in Neighborhoods: Making Cities Work through Grassroots CitizenshipPutting Faith in Neighborhoods: Making Cities Work through Grassroots Citizenship
Best Price: $19.95
An excellent book for those interested in helping their communities. I would suggest that every...
Skills in Neighbourhood WorkSkills in Neighbourhood Work
Best Price: $18.95
Skills in Neighbourhood Work is a practice handbook. It explains the skills, knowledge and...
The New Volunteerism: A Community ConnectionThe New Volunteerism: A Community Connection
Best Price: $17.47
This unique volume is a case study of a successful and innovative program using case aide...
Make a Difference: Your Guide to Volunteering and Community ServiceMake a Difference: Your Guide to Volunteering and Community Service
Best Price: $35.34
This is the perfect book for people who want to do something to promote human and community...

Volunteering: How Service Enriches Your Life-and How Its Unexpected Halo Effect Boosts Your CareerVolunteering: How Service Enriches Your Life-and How Its Unexpected Halo Effect Boosts Your Career
Best Price: $7.50
Today many of us feel trapped in our jobs, afraid we won't advance, and bored by the routine....
Gifts of Time and Money: The Role of Charity in America's CommunitiesGifts of Time and Money: The Role of Charity in America's Communities
Best Price: $25.96
Policymakers, civic leaders, and scholars have increasingly focused their attention over the...
Leadership SkillsLeadership Skills
Best Price: $2.00
A complete handbook for building leadership skills within any type of volunteer organization.
Journal of Social Issues, Community Involvement: Theoretical Approaches and Educational Initiatives (Journal of Social Issues)Journal of Social Issues, Community Involvement: Theoretical Approaches and Educational Initiatives (Journal of Social Issues)
Best Price: $23.60
The contributors to this special issue present an overview of the recent history and trends...
Effective Management of Volunteer ProgramsEffective Management of Volunteer Programs
Best Price: $19.94
A practical guide for directors of volunteer programs. The author presents information about...

Points of Light: A Celebration of the American Spirit of GivingPoints of Light: A Celebration of the American Spirit of Giving
Best Price: $1.24
This collection of stories about people who volunteer their time to help others and their...
Service Learning in the Middle School: Building a Culture of ServiceService Learning in the Middle School: Building a Culture of Service
Best Price: $16.13
Philanthropic Foundations in the Twentieth Century (Contributions to the Study of World History)Philanthropic Foundations in the Twentieth Century (Contributions to the Study of World History)
Best Price: $110.94
In a readable, coherent, and succinct account, Kiger surveys the changes that have taken place...
Local Heroes: The Rebirth of Heroism in AmericaLocal Heroes: The Rebirth of Heroism in America
Best Price: $2.00
Promise to Mary: A Story of Faith in Action (Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology)Promise to Mary: A Story of Faith in Action (Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology)
Best Price: $1.99
Paul Jellinek's Promise to Mary chronicles the author's travels through the northeast, south,...

Man-Making - Men Helping Boys on their Journey to ManhoodMan-Making - Men Helping Boys on their Journey to Manhood
Best Price: $8.86
The Ancient Call: For thousands of years, in cultures around the world, when the time was...
Challenges in Volunteer Management (PB) (Research in Public Management)Challenges in Volunteer Management (PB) (Research in Public Management)
Best Price: $44.34
A volume in Research in Public Management Series Editors: Lawrence R. Jones and Nancy C....
Community Action Research: Benefits to Community Members And Service ProvidersCommunity Action Research: Benefits to Community Members And Service Providers
Best Price: $118.99
Comprehensively explores models for community action research, incorporating quantitative and...
Volunteer with the Poor in PeruVolunteer with the Poor in Peru
Best Price: $7.18
Heaven's Kitchen: Living Religion at God's Love We Deliver (Morality and Society Series)Heaven's Kitchen: Living Religion at God's Love We Deliver (Morality and Society Series)
Best Price: $15.87
What a wonderful book. Nicely written; thoughtful; and insightful. Professor Bender of Columbia...

Voluntary Organizations in the Chinese DiasporaVoluntary Organizations in the Chinese Diaspora
Best Price: $41.65
Do Chinese voluntary organizations continue to have a role in modern societies enmeshed in a...
For America: Simple Things Each of Us Can Do to Make Our Country BetterFor America: Simple Things Each of Us Can Do to Make Our Country Better
Best Price: $0.01
This book has such simple ideas - some I'd thought about -- many I didn't. Clever, fast,...
Cause for AlarmCause for Alarm
Best Price: $25.00
Amy S. Greenberg, Cause for Alarm. (University of Princeton Press 1998). Amy S. Greenberg is an...
On the Outside Looking In: A Prison Rehabilitation Intervention that WorksOn the Outside Looking In: A Prison Rehabilitation Intervention that Works
Best Price: $16.99
How to Make a Difference: Over 1,000 Ways to Serve at Home, in the Community, and in the WorldHow to Make a Difference: Over 1,000 Ways to Serve at Home, in the Community, and in the World
Best Price: $0.55

Cases of Problematic Communication from College StudentsCases of Problematic Communication from College Students
Best Price: $8.09
There is a mistaken assumption in many social sciences that knowledge will automatically...
Social Planning and Human Service Delivery in the Voluntary Sector: (Studies in Social Welfare Policies and Programs)Social Planning and Human Service Delivery in the Voluntary Sector: (Studies in Social Welfare Policies and Programs)
Best Price: $125.00
Community Works: The Revival of Civil Society in AmericaCommunity Works: The Revival of Civil Society in America
Best Price: $11.75
COMMUNITY WORKS is a collection of 18 brief, pithy essays about civil society in America --...
Volunteerism (At Issue Series)Volunteerism (At Issue Series)
Best Price: $21.20
Heaven on EarthHeaven on Earth
Best Price: $0.93
I was at the mall the day after Thanksgiving---fighting for a parking space, shoving my way...

The Door is OpenThe Door is Open
Best Price: $8.00
The Door is Open is neither compassionate nor informative. The information given through the...
Recruiting Help and Hope for Finding VolunteersRecruiting Help and Hope for Finding Volunteers
Best Price: $2.99
More Give to Live: How Giving Can Change Your LifeMore Give to Live: How Giving Can Change Your Life
Best Price: $15.00
Giving time and money does enrich the giver. Here are steps anyone can take to better their own...
Philanthropy in the World's Traditions (Philanthropic Studies)Philanthropy in the World's Traditions (Philanthropic Studies)
Best Price: $45.00
Though voluntary association for the public good is often thought of as a peculiarly Western,...
Hold Hope, Wage Peace: Inspiring Individuals to Take Action for a Better WorldHold Hope, Wage Peace: Inspiring Individuals to Take Action for a Better World
Best Price: $6.38
This compendium of inspiration and information by international peace leaders is focused on...

Heroes After Hours: Extraordinary Acts of Employee Volunteerism (Jossey Bass Business and Management Series)Heroes After Hours: Extraordinary Acts of Employee Volunteerism (Jossey Bass Business and Management Series)
Best Price: $8.87
To compete in today's changing business world, corporations are being forced to find ways to...
A Student's Guide to VolunteeringA Student's Guide to Volunteering
Best Price: $6.00
Here is the review I wrote for The Home School Manual =============== A Student's Guide to...
The Doer of Good Becomes Good: A Primer on VolunteerismThe Doer of Good Becomes Good: A Primer on Volunteerism
Best Price: $27.85
  
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