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…
Category: Volunteerism
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…
Volunteer Day 2018: FAQ
We are just over 2 weeks away from Volunteer Day at DRI2018 in Nashville! Here is everything that our volunteers need to know about the event and their participation – including transportation information, and important waivers that must be signed.…
Michele’s Volunteer View: Volunteer Day 2017 Recap
On February 25, 2017, the DRI Foundation was in Las Vegas for Volunteer Day at DRI2017, and to say that it was a huge success is an understatement. We want to thank all of the volunteers who came out to…
Veteran Outreach Includes Mayoral Proclamation of ‘DRI Foundation Day’ and Honor Guard Presence at DRI2017
As part of its continuing outreach to the veterans community, the DRI Foundation’s amazing volunteer group teamed up with Veterans Village in Las Vegas as part of DRI2017’s Volunteer Day. Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman even officially proclaimed Feb. 25,…
DRI Foundation’s Volunteer Work at Veterans Village Featured on NPR
The DRI Foundation's amazing volunteer group helped out at Veterans Village in Las Vegas on Saturday, Feb. 25. Veterans Village provides transitional housing to veterans and others at risk of homelessness, and is expanding into a neighborhood near Nellis Air…