  "Employee volunteers from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island get the crowd of volunteer walkers warmed up for the 2005 Walk Rhode Island."Volunteer Programs Volunteer Referral Service - We refer 10,000+ volunteers annually to over 500 non-profit, governmental and educational institutions statewide. President's Volunteer Service Award - Created to recognize the tens of millions of Americans who have made a sustained commitment to volunteer service. Disaster Preparedness & Response - Offering recruitment/referral, placement and training to individuals interested in disaster response and the organizations that need them. Family Volunteer Program - VCRI has launched the Family Volunteer Program to encourage and engage families in community-oriented projects. Teen and Youth Volunteer Program - Find out all the benefits to volunteering and make a difference in our community. National Service Days - VCRI also helps to coordinate days of service opportunities in conjunction with the Points of Light Foundation, Corporation for National Service, RI Service Alliance, other local nonprofits and interested corporations. National Service Days include:
VCRI is also available on a fee-for-service basis to plan customized group service opportunities, service learning programs and employee volunteer opportunities. For more information, contact Lynne Harper at lharper@vcri.org or (401) 421-6547. 
 
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