Chicken Soup for the Soul is compiling stories from volunteers for its forthcoming book, Volunteering & Giving Back: 101 Inspiring Stories about Purpose and Passion. The deadline for submissions is February 15, 2015. Visit the Chicken Soup for the Soul website to view the writing guidelines and submit your stories.
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Tales from the Conference Front: Volunteering at ConCon 2014
As the kids on South Park used to say, “You know, I learned something today.” On November 13 and 14, 2014, freelancers and publishers gathered for Content Connections Chicago at Columbia College Film Row. Also present: a few DePaul student volunteers who were able to attend the conference for free, thanks to Professor Rebecca Johns-Trissler. I only made it…Continue reading Tales from the Conference Front: Volunteering at ConCon 2014
Volunteer at ASJA’s Content Connections to Attend for Free
Current MAWP and MAE students who sign up for a volunteer shift at ASJA’s Content Connections Chicago 2014 (November 13–14, 2014) can attend for free. ConCon attendees will have many opportunities to network with freelancers, gain insights into building their professional platforms, and meet companies all over the Midwest hiring freelance writers. Contact Professor Rebecca Johns-Trissler at rjohnstr@depaul.edu for…Continue reading Volunteer at ASJA’s Content Connections to Attend for Free