Volunteer Spotlight A short time ago, ILI former volunteer coordinator Laura Robinson* sat down with volunteer tutor Emily Soltanoff to […]
ILI Interview with Volunteer Tutor Robin Smither
Interview and article by Tashanna Johnson, UMass Amherst Community Engagement Course: Multilingualism and Literacy, spring 2022 Robin Smither is a […]
In April ILI Appreciates Volunteers!
We at ILI are endlessly grateful for the many hours volunteers donate to support our school and students. Since September, […]
Brittany opens doors at gender-inclusive girls school
Interview with an international admissions officer: insights into US academic culture and diversity in action. Current ILI board member Brittany […]
ILI earns Service Enterprise certification from Points of Light!
Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, has certified ILI a Service Enterprise, the first such […]
Growing a stronger, more satisfying and productive volunteer program at ILI
Since the spring of 2019, ILI has been working toward certifying as a Points of Light Service Enterprise Organization (SEO)* […]
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month!
The past twelve months have been full of challenges: the pandemic rearranged our lives, interrupted our interactions, and enveloped the […]
Volunteer & Inspire Online! Teaching by Modeling
Teaching by modeling is basic best practices in education, and modeling volunteerism is no exception. Recently, I met with […]
VoicesOfILI is Here! Amy: From Burnout to Dream Job
Before moving out to the farm covered, home grown countryside that is Northampton, Amy was born and raised in Philadelphia. High school gave her a glimpse of the world as she spent five weeks studying French right in France. She headed off to college in Binghamton, NY and attended the State University of New York where she spent a semester studying at the University of Costa Rica.