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  • AmeriCorps Week 2012

    AmeriCorps Week 2013

    AmeriCorps Week, March 9-17, shines a spotlight on AmeriCorps' impact in communities across the country in order to motivate more Americans to join AmeriCorps or volunteer in their communities.

  • National Service In Your State

    National Service In Your State

    The Corporation for National and Community Service engages more than 5 million Americans in results-driven service through 70,000 community and faith-based organizations each year. These Americans improve the lives of millions of our nation’s most vulnerable citizens, solve community problems, strengthen the nonprofit sector, and transform their own lives. See how national service is working in your state.

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  • NCCC/FEMA Corps

    FEMA Corps--AmeriCorps in Action!

    To strengthen the nation’s disaster response capacity, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Corporation for National and Community Service have established a FEMA-devoted unit of 1,600 service corps members within AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) solely devoted to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.

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  • RSVP

    Funding Available to Engage Older Americans in High-Impact Service

    The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) launched its 2013 RSVP grant competition today, encouraging nonprofits and public agencies across the country to learn how RSVP can help them increase their impact by engaging volunteers 55 years and older in service.

  • National Service Blog


    It’s Time to Get Good and Ready for Disasters
    (Posted on 9/26/2012)
     
     When I served on Disaster Response assignment with AmeriCorps NCCC in 1998, I had no idea that I was starting on the Emergency Management career path. That one month on assignment in the San Francisco area was an amazing experience. Helping with their flood response in the area of logistics taught me about all of the coordination that is needed in a disaster response.
     
    AmeriCorps Alum Joins CNCS Board
    (Posted on 9/25/2012)
     
     Service comes naturally to Matt McCabe, the first AmeriCorps alum to join the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Board of Directors. A commitment to service was instilled in him by his parents and grandparents from childhood. “They set the expectation that we give back to our community,” said McCabe.
     

  • In Other News...

    Nation's First FEMA Corps Members Sworn In to Begin Disaster Response Service (9/13/2012)

    CNCS Announces 38 Grants to Support Senior Volunteers (9/12/2012)

    Americans Mark September 11th Anniversary with Service (9/11/2012)

    White House Puts Spotlight on Seniors' Leadership in Community Service (9/10/2012)

    Americans to Mark September 11th Anniversary by Volunteering to Make a Difference in Their Communities (9/5/2012)

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The Corporation for National and Community Service is a federal agency that engages more than five million Americans in service through Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, and Learn and Serve America, and leads President Obama's national call to service initiative, United We Serve.

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