What TV Show Plot Will Get You to Volunteer?
What do Beth Kantor and Peter Deitz think of this entertainment media + celebrity- centered campaign campaign to inspire us to volunteer? More than 100 TV programs will involve “give back” themes in their story lines.
Michelle Obama kicked off the campaign.
Some big non-profits gain visibility via PSAs.
For the past 40 years volunteerism has been stagnant: one in four Americans volunteer. The good news is that recently, despite the bad economy, it’s on the rise – especially among young people.
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October 26th, 2009 at 8:04 pm
Hi Kare,
The name is spelled Kanter – with an e!
Anyway, thought you might want to read what VolunteerMatch had to day
http://blogs.volunteermatch.org/engagingvolunteers/2009/10/23/tuning-good-intentions-into-action-hollywood-vs-google/