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Points of Light has approximately 120 affiliates in 32 countries and partnerships with thousands of nonprofits and companies. In 2012, Points of Light mobilized 4 million volunteers in 30 million hours of service worth $635 million. [1] Points of Light received the highest possible rating (4-stars) on Charity Navigator in 2012, 2011, and 2010. [9]
The first known instance of the phrase "a thousand points of light" appears in Arthur C. Clarke's short story "Rescue Party," initially published in Astounding Science-Fiction, May 1946: One entire wall of the control room was taken up by the screen, a great black rectangle that gave an impression of almost infinite depth.
Coordinated by the Corporation for National Service, America's Promise and the Points of Light Foundation, the event drew approximately 1,200 youth and adults. The Summit was a follow-up to the "White House Conference on Teenagers: Raising Responsible and Resourceful Youth" held May 2, 2000. [1]
Jackie Norris quoted about Points of Light work (Businessweek, Nov 8, 2012) Norris leaving the White House; Jackie Norris quoted about 2016 race [dead link ] (AP, Nov 4, 2012) Jackie Norris on the Civic 50 (Nonprofit Times, Nov 9, 2012) Interview about the future of volunteering; A First Lady Who Demands Substance (Washington Post, June 25 ...
An agenda lists the items of business to be taken up during a meeting or session. [3] It may also be called a "calendar". [4] A meeting agenda may be headed with the date, time and location of the meeting, followed by a series of points outlining the order in which the business is to be conducted.
Thune noted Vance’s Senate connections have been key for Trump’s agenda, especially at this early stage. “There’s certainly value in having somebody that’s a member of the family ...
This large, loose assimilatory mass of groups and societies will definitely and obviously attempt to swallow up the entire population of the world and become a new human community….The immediate task before all people, a planned World State, is appearing at a thousand points of light [but]…generations of propaganda and education may have to ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., on Feb. 23, 2024.