Description
The Points of Light Foundation, initiated by former President George Bush and directed by foundation president and CEO Robert Goodwin, has helped millions of volunteers throughout America discover the special inner spirit of giving. This beautifully illustrated book celebrates America's culture of caring with profiles of amazing, true-to-life acts of heroism by everyday people who give their time, energy, and passion to help others. In these pages you'll read the heartwarming tale of a boy who raises Seeing Eye dogs, the inspiring story of how the loss of a daughter led a father to save the lives of hundreds, and the touching account of a husband and wife who dedicated their lives to building homes for others around the country, even in the face of cancer. As you share in these intensely personal testimonies, don't be surprised if you find yourself moved to discover your own Point of Light-and let it shine!
ISBN:9781931722735
