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Global Volunteer Recognition Program FAQ: Everything You Need to Know
Learn everything about the Global Volunteer Recognition Program, including how to join, participate in projects, log your hours, earn recognition, and grow through our Leadership Academy. Read more...
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Worldwide Community for Volunteers to Make a Difference
The Global Volunteer Recognition Program is a globally recognized initiative that celebrates volunteers of all ages and backgrounds. Join our inclusive volunteer community and grow your impact today. Read more...
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GVRP Named Finalist at 2025 PRISM Awards
The Global Volunteer Recognition Program was honored as one of nine finalists for Social Impact Startup of the Year at the 2025 PRISM Awards. Discover why this legacy project is... Read more...
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Yasmin Atwal – Recipient of the American Citizenship Award
Yasmin Atwal, award-winning equestrian, author, and youth sustainability advocate, has received the American Citizenship Award from the Global Volunteer Recognition Program for her dedication to service, mentorship, and advocacy for... Read more...
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Leadership Academy & Training Program Launching Soon!
Get ready for the Global Volunteer Recognition Program's new Leadership Academy! 8-week virtual certifications designed to grow your skills and impact as a volunteer leader. Read more...
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Dylan Lipset Padilla – Recipient of the American Citizenship Award
Florida Atlantic University High School student Dylan Lipset Padilla earns the American Citizenship Award from the Global Volunteer Recognition Program for his outstanding academic excellence and dedication to over 600... Read more...
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Honoring Savanna Seeling – Recipient of the American Citizenship Award
Savanna Seeling, an incoming Michigan State University student, receives the American Citizenship Award from the Global Volunteer Recognition Program for her exceptional dedication to education, senior support, and international community... Read more...
Sofia Santiago – Recipient of the American Citizenship Award
Sofia Santiago – Recipient of the American Citizenship Award
Sofía Santiago, a Florida high school freshman, has earned the American Citizenship Award through the Global Volunteer Recognition Program for her outstanding contributions to teen mental health, literacy, and community... Read more...
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American Citizenship Award Now Issued: New Honor Available
The Global Volunteer Recognition Program is now issuing the American Citizenship Award to eligible members who demonstrate leadership and civic responsibility. Learn how to qualify. Read more...
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Why You Should Be Visually Sharing Your Volunteer Journey
Discover how visual storytelling and using a single link in bio with tools like Beacons can amplify your volunteer work. Tag Global Volunteer Recognition Program to help your impact go... Read more...
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2024-2025 Impact Global Volunteer Recognition Program Impact Report
Discover the impact of the Global Volunteer Recognition Program from March 2024 to January 2025, with over 38,000 volunteer hours, growing membership, and powerful community partnerships. Read more...
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Global Volunteer Recognition Program Is Now BBB Accredited
The Global Volunteer Recognition Program is now BBB Accredited and BBB4Good Verified, enhancing trust and value in volunteer recognition. Read more...