Volunteer Day at DRI2020 in Savannah was a huge success! It’s really amazing to see what a close-knit group of Certified Professionals can accomplish in just a few hours. The DRI Foundation had over 40 dedicated volunteers working hard in…
Category: Volunteerism
Michele’s Volunteer View: What to Know About Volunteer Day at DRI2020
Hello, volunteers! We're looking forward to your participation at our half day activities on Saturday, February 29, 2020. This post tells you everything you'll need to know about participating in Volunteer Day at DRI2020 with the DRI Foundation. This year's DRI…
Michele’s Volunteer View: Prep Your #GivingTuesday Volunteer Plans!
Giving Tuesday is a simple idea. It’s a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday…
Michele’s Volunteer View: Leap Day Volunteerism at DRI2020!
Did you know that 2020 is Leap Year? This only happens every 4 years and should be used for something exceptional. What are you going to do with your extra day this year? I often hear people say that someday,…
Michele’s Volunteer View: Volunteer Day Recap from DRI2019!
Volunteer Day at DRI2019 in Las Vegas was a huge success! It’s really amazing to see what a close-knit group of Certified Professionals can accomplish in just a few hours. The DRI Foundation had 40 dedicated Volunteers working hard in…
Mayor of Las Vegas Proclaims February 16, 2019 ‘DRI Foundation Day’
NEW YORK — Feb. 7, 2019 -- DRI International ('DRI'), the world's leading business continuity and disaster recovery training organization, is pleased to announce that Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman has issued an official proclamation that February 16, 2019…
Michele’s Volunteer View: Volunteer Day at DRI2019
After months of planning, it’s hard to believe that DRI2019 and Volunteer Day is just 2 weeks away. We are very excited to bring together our Certified Professionals to Las Vegas to donate our time and resources to assist an…
Michele’s Volunteer View: Get Ready for Giving Tuesday – Nov. 27, 2018!
The holidays are just days away and prep is happening right now for Thanksgiving feasts. Before we know it, there will be the onslaught of Black Friday shopping, Cyber Monday clicking and the joys of the holiday season. While it’s…
Michele’s Volunteer View September 21 , 2018 – A Call to Action for Volunteer Day 2019!
At previous DRI conferences, we have mobilized 98 volunteers, packed 1,200 bags of produce for homebound seniors, sorted 10,160 pounds of food (that’s over five tons) for families in need, helped re-furbish veterans housing, and forged friendships among Certified Professionals…
Michele’s Volunteer Corner: DRI2018 Recap
Volunteer Day at DRI2018 in Nashville was a huge success! The DRI Foundation had close to 50 dedicated volunteers working hard in the community and the best part of the day was that we had a lot of fun doing…