News & Press
Press Releases
- Servathon 2012 (Released: March 26, 2012) - 10,000 Community & Corporate Volunteers to Converge on DC Region!
- MLK Day 2012 (Released: December 29, 2011) - More than 1600 Community and Corporate Volunteers to Honor the King Legacy during a Day of Service at More than 30 Sites throughout DC, MD, and VA
- HGDCC joins Chamber of Commerce and others in Hiring Event for Military Spouses (Released: December 29, 2011) - 2012 Military Spouse Career Forum and Hiring Fair” to Offer Employment Opportunities with National and Local Employers
HandsOn Greater DC Cares in the Media
Interviews with HandsOn Greater DC Cares
- April 19, 2012, NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt, Interview with Greg Roberts (go to 32.30)
Servathon 2012
- April 21, 2012, abc7, HandsOn Greater D.C. Cares gathers volunteers for Servathon
- April 22, 2012, Ball Hogs Radio, BHR Takes On DC Servathon 2012
- April 21, 2012, China's Plate, Servathon 2012: Volunteering at Anna Cooper House–SOME
- April 21, 2012. WTOP, Caring, Sharing and Volunteering
Volunteer Impact Awards 2012
- April 21, 2012, examiner.com, Servathon 2012 attracts thousands of DC volunteers
- April 20, 2012, Market Watch, HandsOn Greater DC Cares Awards Hilton Worldwide's Commitment to Community Service
- April 20, 2012, Reuters, HandsOn Greater DC Cares Awards Hilton Worldwide`s Commitment to Community Service
- April 20, 2012, For Love of Children, Tim Payne Wins HandsOn Greater DC Cares "Essence of Leadership" Award
Neighboring Now 2012
- April 21, 2012, The Southwester, Giving Back in Southwest with Greater DC Cares
MLK Day 2012
- January 17, 2012, The White House, President Obama Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service
- January 16, 2012, examiner.com, MLK Day of Service helps the Children's Guild in Prince George's County
- January 16, 2012, The Huffington Post, Obamas Observe Martin Luther King Day With Volunteer Service
- January 16, 2012, Bloomberg, Obama Says Martin Luther King Memorial Quote Is Call to Service
- January 16, 2012, The Huffington Post, Obamas Attend 'Let Freedom Ring' Tribute To MLK (PHOTOS)
- January 16, 2012, Seattle PI, Obamas mark King's birthday with volunteer outing
- January 13, 2012, DC United, D.C. United teams up with HandsOn Greater DC Cares
- January 17, 2012, United States Department of Transport, For DOT, Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday is no day off from public service
- January 19, 2012, School Library Journal, Obamas Use Sweat Equity to Spiff Up DC Media Center
- January 18, 2012, The Seattle Medium, King Legacy Sets Action Agenda For 2012
Other
- January 2011 Click here for media coverage from the 2011 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday of Service
- June 17, 2010, Washington Life Magazine, DC Cares Summit & Awards
- April 29, 2010, Washington Life Magazine , Saturday Morning with Greater DC Cares
- April 28, 2010, The Northwest Current, D.C. Shows that it cares throuh yearly Servathon
- April 25, 2010, The Washington Post , The ultimate return for a 2-day event's volunteers: Smiles
- January 18, 2010, The Washington Post , Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.
- January 18, 2010, Area Bloggers-Melanie Stevens & Emily Sullivan , MLK Day of Service
Contact
M. Harrison Boyd Jr
Manager of Special Events & Communications
hboyd@greaterdccares.org
(202) 777-4485