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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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Santa Clara Pueblo leader appointed to AmeriCorps board

Scott Wyland 
Santa Fe New Mexican | March 29, 2022

Santa Clara Pueblo leader, Alvin Warren, was confirmed this week to AmeriCorps' board of directors by the U.S. Senate. Warren, the second Indigenous person on the board, hopes to make the program more accessible to groups that have been disenfranchised in the past. Read more on the Santa Fe New Mexican.

Senate celebrates AmeriCorps Week, salutes national service efforts in 40K American towns and cities

Chris Coons | March 18, 2022

U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Bill Cassidy celebrate AmeriCorps’ role serving veterans, seniors, students, and other community needs. Read More on Chris Coons' Website.

 

The Transformational Impact of AmeriCorps

Mayor Randall Woodfin
Medium.com | March 14, 2022

AmeriCorps VISTA member and a lawyer, Jasmine Fella continues to help thousands of people who look like her connect with resources that could impact their life for the better. Read more from Medium.com.

AmeriCorps announces food security initiative grant for UAB

Chasity Maxie
WBRC | March 14, 2022

The AmeriCorps VISTA program at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has signed on to be part of a new initiative to address food security in the state, committing a large portion of its volunteers to the cause. Watch on WBRC.

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