The American Way to Change: How National Service & Volunteers Are Transforming America

by Shirley Sagawa

Book Overview

How ordinary citizens dedicated to service can change the face of America's most critical issues

What if the nation were able to capitalize on the energy of Americans willing to serve and volunteer for a year or more? This inspirational book tells the stories of real people who have dedicated themselves to service and the nonprofits that engaged them. It shows how selflessness and service have transformed lives and communities, and can address...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470565578
• ISBN13: 9780470565575
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.0"