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Time100 Climate 2024 Michael D. Smith

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AP: Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation

Thalia Beaty | Nov. 19, 2024

From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers have come back after the pandemic.

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Outside Education and Experiences: Scovens Sisters Spark Students’ Stewardship of Nature

Elizabeth Deornellas 
Lancaster Online | March 26, 2024

For twin sisters Keisha and Tarsha Scovens, seeing their students enjoying nature with their families is proof positive that their outdoors education work is paying dividends. Read more on Lancaster Online.

How One Group is Helping New York City Students Reverse Pandemic Learning Loss

Elaine Quijano
CBS Evening News | March 21, 2024

School begins on a high note at Mosaic Preparatory Academy, an elementary school in New York City, where students are greeted like superstars. It's a stark contrast to four years ago, when the doors to New York City Public Schools were shuttered at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more on CBS Evening News.

Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Onestar National Service Commission

Office of the Texas Governor | March 18, 2024

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jie Li and reappointed James Senegal to the OneStar National Service Commission for terms set to expire on March 15, 2026. The commission promotes volunteerism in Texas and oversees the administration of the AmeriCorps programs for the state. Read more on Office of the Texas Governor.

Ramsey County Hosts AmeriCorps Director Sonali Nijhawan in Celebration of Environmental Service

Zach White 
Hoodline.com | March 16, 2024

Green-thumbed young adults and local officials gathered in Ramsey County this week as the Parks and Recreation/Soil and Water Conservation welcomed AmeriCorps Director Sonali Nijhawan for a day of environmental enlightenment and acknowledgment of service. Read more on Hoodline.com

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