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1/31/2012 |
Missouri House Honors AmeriCorps for “Indispensable” Role in Joplin Recovery |
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The Missouri House of Representatives today will pass a resolution honoring AmeriCorps members from across the country who have played an indispensable role in helping the city of Joplin recover from the devastating tornado that struck the city on May 22, 2011. |
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1/19/2012 |
AmeriCorps Alumni Sought for Prestigious Eli Segal Fellowship |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service is seeking applications from former AmeriCorps members who are interested in serving as the 2012-2013 Eli Segal Fellow, a year-long leadership opportunity to help advance national service policy, operations, and strategy at the Corporation for National and Community Service headquarters.
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1/10/2012 |
Corporation for National and Community Service Committed to Recruiting Veterans |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service today announced its participation in 100 Hiring Our Heroes job fairs over the next five years, part of the federal agency’s commitment to recruit more veterans and military families to lead national service initiatives that solve problems and strengthen our communities.
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11/18/2011 |
AmeriCorps NCCC Continues Hurricane Irene Response in Vermont |
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As communities across Vermont continue to recover and rebuild from the catastrophic flooding caused byHurricane Irene, a team of 10 AmeriCorps NCCC members has chosen to extend their term of service and deploy to Windsor County, Vt. to assist with the disaster relief and flood recovery efforts.
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11/10/2011 |
CADCA, National Guard and CNCS Announce Unique New Program to Help Returning Vets Access Key Services |
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Today, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA), the National Guard Bureau and the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced a unique new program called VetCorps to help returning veterans and their families access the critical services and support they need – ranging from social, mental and physical health services to housing and employment assistance. |
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10/17/2011 |
President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Wendy Spencer as CNCS CEO |
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Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts.
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9/27/2011 |
National Service Agency Awards Grants to Strengthen Nonprofit Capacity and Impact |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service today announced Nonprofit Capacity Building Program grants totaling $998,000 to increase the capacity of nonprofits to improve lives in communities facing economic hardships.
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9/15/2011 |
Report Shows Majority of Americans Civically Engaged in Their Communities |
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Between 2008 and 2010, a majority of Americans were civically active in a variety of ways, working with others to improve their communities, according to the 2011 Civic Life in America: Key Findings on the Civic Health of the Nation research released today by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) and the National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC). |
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9/13/2011 |
National Service Agency Announces 2012 King Day of Service Grants |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced $700,000 in grants for six organizations to plan and carry out service projects to bring Americans together to meet community needs on the 2012 Martin Luther King, Jr. National Day of Service. |
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9/10/2011 |
September 11th Day of Service Projects Taking Place in all 50 States |
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The tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks will be marked by service projects in all 50 states, with hundreds of thousands of volunteers expected to turn out to paint and refurbish homes, run food drives, spruce up schools, reclaim neighborhoods, and support and honor veterans, soldiers, military families, and first responders. |
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