April 15 – 21, 2007, is National Volunteer Week. The theme for this year’s National Volunteer Week is “Inspire by Example”.

In his proclamation of National Volunteer Week, President Bush states “During National Volunteer Week we celebrate the spirit of service in America and honor those who demonstrate the great character of our country through acts of kindness, generosity, and compassion”.

Visit the USA Freedom Corps website where you can learn more about National Volunteer Week, download the 2007 Volunteer Toolkit, or search for a volunteer opportunity in your area.

Read the President’s proclamation