Articles of Interest

Eisner, David. “Building Democracy through Service” Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE), May 2005.

Dreyfus, Susan N. “Volunteerism and US Civil Society” Stanford Social Innovation Review, August 29, 2018.

Justis, Jane Leighty. “Why Invest in Volunteer Engagement?” Exponent Philanthropy, July 11, 2017.

Justis, Jane Leighty. “The Power of Investing in Volunteer Engagement” National Center for Family Philanthropy, June 26, 2017.

Justis, Jane Leighty. “High Impact Volunteerism: Colorado’s Most Valuable Renewable Resource” Nonprofit Colorado, January/February 2011.

Justis, Jane Leighty. “Transforming Limited Assets into Boundless Resources:  Strategies for Funders” Leighty Foundation, Nov 2012.

Justis, Jane Leighty. “Volunteer Energy: A Renewable Resource” Reimagining Service, February, 2013.

Justis, Jane Leighty. “Volunteer Engagement: The Cornerstone of a Healthy Democracy” Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE), August 2018.

Justis, Jane Leighty. “12 Ways to Help Grantees Use Volunteers” Exponent Philanthropy,  Spring, 2013.


The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Hochberg, Evan.  “It’s Time to Focus on Volunteers’ Results.”  The Chronicle of Philanthropy, October, 26, 2009.

Gose, Ben.  “Can the Nonprofit World Handle a Flood of Helpers?”  The Chronicle of Philanthropy, October, 26, 2009.