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4/3/2012 Nominate National Service Superstars for 2012 Service Impact Awards
   
4/3/2012 Senate Confirms Bipartisan Leaders to Corporation for National and Community Service Board
   
3/29/2012 Senate Confirms Wendy Spencer as CEO of National Service Agency
   
10/17/2011 President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Wendy Spencer as CNCS CEO
   
9/27/2011 National Service Agency Awards Grants to Strengthen Nonprofit Capacity and Impact
   
9/13/2011 National Service Agency Announces 2012 King Day of Service Grants
   
9/10/2011 September 11th Day of Service Projects Taking Place in all 50 States
   
9/9/2011 Americans Remember September 11th By Serving
   
8/27/2011 President Calls on Americans to Serve on September 11th
   
8/25/2011 National Service Agency Announces 2012 AmeriCorps Funding Opportunities
   
8/8/2011 New Report: Americans Devote 8.1 Billion Hours to Volunteering in 2010
   
7/14/2011 National Service Agency Announces Plans to Support 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance
   
7/11/2011 National Service Agency Announces Funding to Help Nonprofits Strengthen Performance Management
   
6/30/2011 As Missouri River Swells, AmeriCorps Helps Protect Iowa Town
   
6/24/2011 AmeriCorps NCCC Alums Receive Congressional Honor for National Service
   
6/8/2011 Outstanding Volunteers Honored for Impact at National Service Conference
   
6/7/2011 National Service Leaders Champion Partnerships to Extend Reach of Community-Driven Solutions
   
6/7/2011 National Service Agency and Nike N7 Team Up to Promote Healthy Futures for Native Youth
   
6/6/2011 National Conference on Volunteering and Service Kicks Off with Spotlight on Gulf Coast Recovery
   
6/6/2011 Mayor Landrieu Offers Send-Off For New Orleans Relief Contingent Traveling To Joplin, Missouri
   
6/1/2011 National Conference on Volunteering and Service Showcases Innovative Solutions to Community Challenges
   
5/13/2011 AmeriCorps Week Spotlights AmeriCorps' Impact from Coast to Coast
   
5/12/2011 We Are One Big Family, and We Band Together
   
5/12/2011 Nation’s Top Colleges for Community Service Receive Presidential Recognition
   
5/10/2011 Luminaries from Service, Government, Business, Entertainment Gather for National Conference on Volunteering and Service
   
5/6/2011 National Service Responding to Mississippi Tornadoes and Floods
   
4/29/2011 AmeriCorps and Senior Corps Responding to Natural Disasters Across Southern and Midwestern U.S.
   
4/29/2011 USDA Joins National Partners in Highlighting New Anti-Hunger Initiatives
   
4/11/2011 South Dakota Governor Designates State Service Commission
   
4/8/2011 National Spotlight Shines on Georgia Youth Making a Difference through Service-Learning
   
4/7/2011 Presidential Proclamation on 2011 National Volunteer Week
   
2/8/2011 National Service Agency Provides Funding Opportunity to Increase Academic Engagement Through Service-Learning
   
2/4/2011 New White House Council for Community Solutions to Address Pathways to Skills and Work for Youth
   
1/28/2011 Preliminary Report on 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service
   
1/26/2011 The National Service Agency Releases Statement on OIG Audit of American Samoa Commission
   
1/25/2011 U.S. Corporations Join Administration to Curb School Dropouts and Juvenile Delinquency
   
1/24/2011 First Lady Michelle Obama and Patrick Corvington to Announce a Major Mentoring Initiative, “The Corporate Mentoring Challenge”.
   
1/21/2011 National Service Agency Provides Service-Learning Funding Opportunity for Indian Tribes & U.S. Territories
   
1/17/2011 Americans Mark MLK Day By Tackling Community Problems through Service
   
1/11/2011 25th Anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Will Unite Americans in National Day of Service
   
12/22/2010 Social Innovation Fund Subgrants to Help Put Thousands of Low-Income Families on Path to Economic Stability
   
12/22/2010 National Service Agency Solicits Public Feedback on 2011 Social Innovation Fund
   
12/20/2010 New TV PSAs Call on Americans to Serve their Communities
   
12/1/2010 National Service Critical in Addressing “Dropout Epidemic” in America’s Schools
   
11/15/2010 Annual Report Shows CNCS is Meeting Critical National Needs
   
10/19/2010 National Service Agency CEO to Deliver Keynote on Nonprofit Leadership
   
10/18/2010 National Challenge Places Youth on Frontlines of Solving Country’s Most Persistent Problems
   
10/12/2010 National Service Agency CEO Delivers Keynotes on Ways Service is Helping to Accelerate Michigan’s Recovery
   
9/28/2010 National Service Agency CEO Delivers Keynote at Catholic Charities Centennial Gathering
   
9/27/2010 National Service Agency Announces Appointments
   
9/22/2010 National Service CEO Honored as Outstanding American by Choice
   
9/22/2010 National Service Agency Awards Grants to Increase Student Achievement in Underserved Communities
   
9/21/2010 National Service Agency Highlights Impact of 55+ Volunteers
   
9/16/2010 First National Assessment on Civic Life in America Shows Millions Working to Solve Local Problems
   
9/10/2010 Americans to Honor Sept. 11 with Acts of Service Across the Nation
   
8/31/2010 National Service Agency Announces 2011 AmeriCorps Funding Opportunities
   
8/26/2010 National Service Agency CEO Highlights Volunteer Contribution to Katrina Recovery on 5th Anniversary
   
8/24/2010 National Service Agency Convenes Nonprofits and Government Agencies to Respond to Social Service Needs from BP Oil Spill
   
8/24/2010 9/11 Day of Service Organizers Launch Comprehensive Education Resource for Teachers, Families and Students Nationwide
   
8/16/2010 National Service Agency CEO Meets with Cheyenne Mayor Richard Kaysen and Holds Community Dialogue on Service
   
8/12/2010 AmeriCorps VISTA Officials Join Congressman Henry Cuellar at Educator’s Grants Forum
   
8/9/2010 National Service Agency Announces Grants to Build Nonprofit Capacity, Achieve Greater Results
   
8/5/2010 President Obama Honors Citizen Service Heroes
   
8/4/2010 National Service Agency Board Chair Joins Congresswoman Louise Slaughter to Host Community Dialogue on Service
   
8/3/2010 National Service Agency CEO Meets with American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis, Hosts Community Dialogue on Service
   
8/3/2010 National Service Agency CEO Encourages Children to Serve
   
7/29/2010 Obama Administration Official Promotes Service to Curb Youth Violence at Rally in Englewood
   
7/28/2010 National Service Agency Announces Appointments
   
7/26/2010 National Service Agency Officials Meet with Mayor Nutter, Help Launch Philadelphia’s Summer of Service Challenge with Lisa Nutter
   
7/22/2010 Inaugural Social Innovation Fund Grants Awarded to Experienced Innovators
   
7/21/2010 National Service Agency CEO Encouraged Student Leaders to Serve
   
7/21/2010 National Service Agency CEO to Announce Inaugural Social Innovation Fund Grant Awards to Experienced Innovators
   
7/14/2010 National Service Vice Chair Meets with Hamilton City Mayor and City Council, Hosts Community Dialogue to Discuss Service as a Solution
   
7/14/2010 National Service Official Meets with Mayor A C Wharton, Jr., Helps Open New Farmers Market in South Memphis
   
7/8/2010 National Service Agency CEO to Deliver Keynote at National Council of La Raza Conference
   
7/8/2010 National Service CEO Meets with Mayor Winfield, Kicks Off National Community Meetings to Discuss Service as a Solution
   
7/7/2010 National Service Agency CEO Meets with State Officials to Discuss Deepwater Horizon BP Oil Spill Response, Mobilizes Federal Resources
   
6/30/2010 U.S. Education Secretary Urges Service Leaders to Help Remake American Education
   
6/30/2010 Organizers of Premier Global Conference on Volunteering to Announce 2011 Site
   
6/30/2010 Leading National Service and 9/11 Organizations Announce Joint Plans to Organize Largest Day of Service in U.S. History to Observe 10th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
   
6/30/2010 Gulf Coast’s New Orleans to Host World’s Largest Conference on Volunteering and Service in 2011
   
6/30/2010 Secretary Duncan to Deliver Keynote Speech on the Role of Service in Remaking American Education
   
6/29/2010 National Service Agency Announces BP Oil Spill Response Plan
   
6/29/2010 National Service Agency Announces $9 Million to Strengthen Student Learning, Improve Teaching, and Solve Community Problems
   
6/29/2010 National Service CEO Challenges Sector to Deliver on Results
   
6/28/2010 Outstanding Volunteers Honored at National Service Conference
   
6/28/2010 Corporate Pro-Bono Volunteering Campaign Tops $500 Million
   
6/28/2010 National Conference Ignites Momentum for Service at Opening Session in New York City
   
6/25/2010 National Service Agency CEO to Address Leaders at Largest Conference on Service, New York City, June 28-30
   
6/24/2010 President Obama Announces His Intent to Nominate Members to the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service
   
6/24/2010 President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate New National Service Board Members
   
6/23/2010 National Service Agency Invests in Service as Solution In Native American Communities
   
6/21/2010 Top Elected, White House, Military Officials; CEOs; Celebrities Join Service Leaders to Address Social Challenges
   
6/19/2010 New Father’s Day Tradition: Change Lives by Volunteering With Your Children
   
6/15/2010 New Federal Report Shows Greatest Spike in Volunteers Since 2003
   
6/8/2010 First Lady, Federal Agencies Launch Summer Initiative to Curb Childhood Obesity and Reading Loss
   
6/7/2010 First Lady, Federal Agencies to Announce Administration-wide Summer Initiative to Target Youth
   
6/7/2010 National Service Agency Announces 2010 AmeriCorps Grants
   
5/27/2010 First Lady Announces Foundation Commitments to Invest in Innovative Community Solutions
   
5/20/2010 National Service Agency Awards $650,000 To Indian Tribes’ Service-Learning Programs
   
5/12/2010 National Service Board Elects Bipartisan Leaders
   
5/11/2010 AmeriCorps on the Front Lines of Disaster Recovery
   
5/6/2010 Serve the Greater Good, National Service Agency CEO Urges UTSA Graduates
   
4/27/2010 AmeriCorps Kicks off Video and Photo Contest
   
4/23/2010 National Service Agency Announces Grants To Establish Youth Engagement Zones
   
4/22/2010 Social Innovation Fund Applications Show Strong Community Endorsement of New Approach
   
4/21/2010 Volunteering Up, Momentum Strong One Year After Kennedy Serve America Act Signed
   
4/21/2010 National Service Agency Announces Appointments To Three Key Positions
   
4/16/2010 National Volunteer Week, April 18 through April 24, 2010
   
4/7/2010 National Service Agency Releases Open Government Plan
   
4/7/2010 National Service Agency Names Director of Social Innovation Fund
   
3/30/2010 National Service Agency Announces Funding to Help Nonprofits Improve Performance
   
3/25/2010 National Service Agency Announces Funding to Expand, Retain Volunteers to Tackle National Problems
   
3/11/2010 National Service Agency Announces $2 Million To Engage Youth in Summer of Service
   
3/3/2010 Jon Bon Jovi Takes United We Serve on Tour
   
2/25/2010 Six Colleges and Universities Receive Presidential Recognition for Community Service
   
2/18/2010 Corvington Addresses Staff, Outlines New Direction In First Days as CEO
   
2/17/2010 Recovery Act AmeriCorps Members Assist Distressed Communities
   
2/16/2010 National Service Agency Requests Applications for Social Innovation Fund Competition
   
2/11/2010 Senate Confirms Corvington as CEO of National Service Agency
   
1/26/2010 Volunteering Up Amid Tough Economic Times
   
1/25/2010 Americans Make 2010 King Holiday a Day On, Not a Day Off
   
1/25/2010 Microsoft and the Corporation for National and Community Service Launch New Initiative to Promote Student Leadership in the Classroom
   
1/22/2010 National Service Agency Announces Availability of Funding to Support Service-Learning
   
1/20/2010 The White House Gives Boost to National Mentoring Efforts
   
1/18/2010 President, Mrs. Obama, and Senior Administration Officials Honor Martin Luther King, Jr. by Serving
   
1/18/2010 National Service Agency Acting CEO Goren and Secretary Duncan Serve at Area School
   
1/17/2010 President Obama Calls on Americans to Serve on MLK Day
   
1/17/2010 Service on King Day and Beyond
   
1/17/2010 Record Number of Elected Officials to Serve on MLK Day
   
1/15/2010 Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2010
   
1/15/2010 Companies Give Big Boost to MLK Day of Service
   
1/15/2010 White House and National Service Agency Issue a MLK Day Challenge to “Techies”
   
1/13/2010 U.S. House Calls on Americans to Serve on King Day
   
1/13/2010 National Challenges Addressed on MLK Day
   
1/11/2010 National Service Agency Names 2010 MLK Ambassadors
   
1/7/2010 Americans Urged to Volunteer On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
   
1/5/2010 National Service Agency, Harvard and MENTOR Kick Off 9th Annual Mentoring Month
   
12/18/2009 National Service Agency Solicits Public Feedback on Social Innovation Fund
   
12/16/2009 Citi Foundation Donation Supports President’s Call to Service
   
12/14/2009 Congress Approves Historic Budget Increase for National Service
   
12/10/2009 National Service Agency Announces New Funding Opportunity for Higher Education Service-Learning
   
12/4/2009 National Service Agency Names Eli Segal Fellow
   
11/24/2009 White House, USDA, National Service Agency, Launch Targeted Initiative to Address Hunger
   
11/23/2009 Mayor Bloomberg to Lead Host Committee for National Conference on Volunteering and Service in NYC
   
11/23/2009 Media Advisory: National Service Agency, USDA and White House to Announce Administration Anti-Hunger Initiative
   
11/19/2009 National Service Agency Promotes Funding for Veterans Programs
   
11/19/2009 National Service Agency Annual Report Shows Strong 2009 Performance
   
11/17/2009 National Service Agency Holds National Call on New Funding Opportunities for Veterans Service
   
11/11/2009 National Service Acting CEO Announces Veterans Service Initiatives
   
11/10/2009 Largest National Gathering on Volunteering and Service to be Held in New York City, June 28-30
   
10/27/2009 National Service Agency Announces Funding to Engage Students in Service-Learning
   
10/19/2009 Goldsmith: New Fund to Seek Out and Invest in Creative, Results-Oriented Programs that Work
   
10/17/2009 Successful Kick-off of Learn & Serve Challenge Opens Year of Service for Schools & Communities
   
10/16/2009 President Obama Joins President Bush in Call to Service
   
10/15/2009 National Service Agency Chairman to Address Panel at Presidential Service Forum
   
10/5/2009 National Service Agency and Nonprofits Launch Challenge, Urge Student Service in Schools and Communities
   
10/2/2009 President Obama Announces Intention to Nominate Patrick Corvington as CEO of Corporation for National and Community Service
   
9/25/2009 National Service Agency Seeks Peer Reviewers
   
9/23/2009 National Service Agency Head Addresses Congressional Black Caucus on Poverty-Fighting Efforts
   
9/17/2009 Obama Administration Launches Servir.gov Website to Broaden Call to Service
   
9/17/2009 Gobierno del Presidente Obama presenta Servir.gov para difundir su llamado al voluntariado.
   
9/11/2009 President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11
   
9/10/2009 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance Projects Taking Place in All 50 States
   
9/10/2009 Businesses Take Part in 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance
   
9/10/2009 MEDIA ADVISORY: Cabinet Secretaries to Participate in September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance
   
9/10/2009 Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, 2009
   
9/9/2009 Penguins Take to the Ice for Service To Remember 9/11
   
9/8/2009 Americans to Remember 9/11 with Acts of Service
   
9/3/2009 2009-H1N1 National Preparedness and Response Overview
   
9/1/2009 National Service Agency Announces Training Providers
   
9/1/2009 United We Serve Marks Interfaith Service Week
   
8/29/2009 Volunteers Help Gulf Coast Build Stronger Future
   
8/27/2009 Federal Employees Volunteer with New Orleans Organizations on Rebuilding Projects
   
8/24/2009 United We Serve Marks Safety and Security Week
   
8/24/2009 American Legion Auxiliary Launches National Service Project Focused On Veterans And Service Members In Poverty
   
8/10/2009 United We Serve Announces Health Week
   
8/3/2009 United We Serve Highlights Energy and Environment Week
   
7/30/2009 Recovery Act Brings 200 VISTAs to Fight Poverty in New York City
   
7/30/2009 Learn and Serve America Announces $20 Million in Service-Learning Grants
   
7/29/2009 United We Serve Marks Education Week
   
7/28/2009 Study Shows One-Third of America’s Volunteers Serve through Religious Organizations
   
7/27/2009 In Tough Times, Volunteering In America Remains Strong
   
7/23/2009 NFL Players Association Joins President Obama in Call to Service
   
7/20/2009 United We Serve Kicks Off Community Renewal Week
   
7/15/2009 National Service Agency Honors Pfizer For Outstanding Pro Bono Service
   
7/14/2009 Major League Baseball Goes to Bat for United We Serve
   
6/25/2009 President, First Lady and Members of Congress Participate in Service Event for Military Children
   
6/25/2009 President Obama and the First Lady Pack 15,000 Backpacks for Children of Our Troops (Video)
   
6/23/2009 Corporation for National and Community Service Teams With Microsoft on National Student-Driven Virtual Helpdesk
   
6/23/2009 Outstanding AmeriCorps and Senior Corps Volunteers Honored at National Conference
   
6/23/2009 First Lady Michelle Obama Issues Call to Service to Nation’s Volunteer Leaders
   
6/23/2009 The First Lady Kicks Off United We Serve
   
6/22/2009 First Lady Michelle Obama, Cabinet Members Kick Off United We Serve
   
6/21/2009 You're Invited: Participate in the National Conference Webcast!
   
6/19/2009 First Lady Michelle Obama to Keynote National Conference on Volunteering and Service
   
6/17/2009 President Obama Unveils ‘United We Serve,’ Calls on All Americans to Commit to Meaningful Volunteer Service in Their Daily Lives
   
6/17/2009 President Obama Calls on Americans to Serve
   
6/16/2009 Nation’s Volunteer Leaders Gather in San Francisco to Launch New Era of Service
   
5/22/2009 $8 Million Available for National Service Training and Technical Assistance
   
5/20/2009 National Service Agency Board Hears Input on Serve America Act
   
5/14/2009 National Service Agency Announces 10,000 New AmeriCorps Positions Funded By Recovery Act
   
5/12/2009 First Lady Thanks Corporation for National and Community Service Employees
   
5/11/2009 AmeriCorps Week Observed from Coast to Coast
   
5/5/2009 AmeriCorps Kicks off Video and Photo Contest
   
4/29/2009 Obama Administration Makes Major Progress On National Service in First 100 Days
   
4/21/2009 MEDIA ADVISORY: President Obama To Sign National Service Bill Today
   
4/21/2009 President Obama Signs Landmark National Service Legislation
   
4/21/2009 President Obama Announces Intention to Nominate Maria Eitel to be Chief Executive Officer for the Corporation for National and Community Service
   
4/3/2009 National Service Agency Launches PSA Campaign for Service-Learning
   
3/31/2009 House Sends Landmark National Service Bill to President
   
3/30/2009 Highlights of the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act
   
3/26/2009 Senate Passes Historic Bipartisan Expansion of National Service
   
3/20/2009 National Service Agency Honors Outstanding Service-Learning Leaders
   
3/19/2009 National Service Agency and State Farm Insurance Spread the Word About Service Learning
   
3/18/2009 First Lady Promotes Community Service at YouthBuild AmeriCorps Event
   
3/18/2009 House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Expand and Strengthen National Service
   
3/17/2009 Former Learn and Serve America Teacher Blasts into Space
   
2/25/2009 President Obama Calls for American Generosity in Time of Crisis
   
2/25/2009 Peace Corps and National Service Agency Team Up on Recruitment
   
2/4/2009 Korean-American Community Leader Hyepin Im Joins Board of National Service Agency
   
2/4/2009 Boston Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Alan Solomont Named Chair of National Service Agency
   
1/23/2009 Yes We Did! 2009 King Day of Service is Largest Ever
   
1/22/2009 National Service Agency Teams Up with Starbucks in Call for Million-Plus Hours of Service
   
1/19/2009 Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy and Serving America
   
1/19/2009 Six Colleges and Universities Receive Presidential Recognition for Service Programs
   
1/18/2009 Record Volunteer Turnout Expected for King Day of Service
   
1/14/2009 U.S. House of Representatives Makes Call to Service on King Day
   
1/12/2009 Radio Stations Support Call to Service on King Day
   
1/9/2009 Colin Powell Announces President-Elect Obama’s Call to National Service
   
1/9/2009 National Service Acting CEO Blogs About King Day of Service
   
12/31/2008 President Bush, President-Elect Obama, and General Powell To Headline National Mentoring Month
   
12/31/2008 Communities Gearing Up for Massive Day of Service on King Holiday
   
12/2/2008 National Service Chairman and Former CEO Urge Service Stimulus
   
11/18/2008 Nicola Goren to Run National Service Agency through Transition
   
11/14/2008 Departing National Service CEO Sees Unprecedented Need and Opportunity for Service and Volunteering
   
11/13/2008 National Service Agency Announces Grants To Improve the Lives of Young People Nationwide
   
11/12/2008 Student Service on the Rise, but Less Connected to Learning
   
11/11/2008 Media Advisory: President’s National Service CEO to Speak on Why Service is America’s Solution
   
10/24/2008 St. Bernard Project Named Top Ten CNN Hero
   
10/24/2008 SAVE THE DATE: 2008 Learn and Serve America Annual Grantee Training
   
10/3/2008 Learn & Serve Challenge Spotlights Students As Solutions to Community Problems
   
9/22/2008 National Service Agency Taps 5 Universities To Expand Research on Volunteering
   
9/22/2008 National Service Agency Turns to Internet to Grow Campus Service
   
9/19/2008 National Service Moves In After Hurricane Ike
   
9/8/2008 President Bush Renews His Post-9/11 Call to Service; Honors the Compassion of America’s Volunteers
   
9/8/2008 Corporate Pro-Bono Volunteering Campaign Tops $400 Million
   
9/3/2008 National Service Responds to Hurricane Gustav with Evacuation and Sheltering Support
   
9/1/2008 Volunteers Needed to Staff Shelters for Hurricane Gustav Evacuees
   
8/25/2008 Three Years After Katrina, National Service Remains a Critical Force in Rebuilding Effort
   
8/20/2008 National Service Agency Announces New Steps to Strengthen Support for Native American Communities
   
8/8/2008 AmeriCorps Awards $2.2 Million to Eight Organizations
   
8/5/2008 Learn and Serve America Announces Grants to Boost Math and Science Education through Service-Learning
   
7/28/2008 Volunteering 61 Million Strong; Need and Momentum Grow
   
6/27/2008 President Highlights Impact of Service At White House Faith-Based Conference
   
6/26/2008 National Service Agency Seeks Applicants for $3.5 Million to Serve Disadvantaged Youth
   
6/23/2008 AmeriCorps VISTA Seeking 230 Members To Assist in Iowa Flood Recovery
   
6/17/2008 National Service Battles Midwestern Floods
   
6/12/2008 $6 Million Available to Provide Training and Technical Assistance to National Service Programs
   
6/2/2008 Major U.S. Companies Honored For Outstanding Employee Volunteer Programs
   
5/31/2008 New Resource Center Website Offers 2,500 Free Tools for National Service and Volunteer Programs
   
5/29/2008 MEDIA ADVISORY: Former President Carter, Rep. John Lewis to Keynote National Conference on Volunteering & Service
   
5/16/2008 AmeriCorps’ Best Honored With Spirit of Service Awards
   
5/14/2008 U.S. House Passes Resolution Marking AmeriCorps Week
   
5/8/2008 AmeriCorps Week Spotlights 540,000 Alums’ Impact and Sustained Service
   
4/29/2008 President Bush Honors American’s Armies of Compassion During National Volunteer Week Celebration
   
4/28/2008 President’s Council Thanks Youth Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
   
4/25/2008 MEDIA ADVISORY: White House Officials, Nonprofit Leaders, and Entertainers to Kick Off National Volunteer Week and Highlight Importance of Youth Service
   
4/23/2008 National Volunteer Week, 2008
   
4/18/2008 Orlando Teacher Receives National Award For Commitment to Community Service
   
4/18/2008 Seventh Graders Receive National Award Recognizing Their Service-Learning Project
   
4/18/2008 Local Student Honored with National Award For Commitment to Community Service
   
4/16/2008 4,000 Will Convene in Atlanta for the Nation’s Largest Gathering of Volunteer and Service Leaders
   
3/28/2008 $500,000 in Grants Available for the 2009 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
   
3/27/2008 $5 Million in Grants Available for Student Service and Service-Learning Projects
   
2/14/2008 Leaders Launch Campaign for $1 Billion in Pro Bono Service
   
2/13/2008 Business and Nonprofit Leaders Kick Off Campaign To Boost Skilled Volunteering
   
2/12/2008 Six Organizations Honored for Outstanding Pro Bono Service
   
2/11/2008 Six Colleges and Universities Receive Presidential Award For Exemplary Community Service
   
2/6/2008 MEDIA ADVISORY: Business and Nonprofit Leaders to Kick Off National Campaign to Boost Skilled Volunteering at Upcoming 'Pro Bono Summit'
   
1/23/2008 Fact Sheet: 2008 King Day of Service is Largest Ever
   
1/21/2008 Honor King by Helping Others, Say Leaders of King Day of Service Effort
   
1/21/2008 President Marks King Day with Service and Call to Action
   
1/19/2008 Communities Gearing Up for Largest-Ever King Day of Service
   
1/16/2008 Americans Urged to Honor King by Serving on Holiday
   
1/16/2008 Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2008
   
12/17/2007 National Service Agency Invests in Youth Summer Service
   
12/13/2007 Americans Urged to Fight Poverty by Joining AmeriCorps VISTA
   
11/30/2007 National Service Agency Awards Funds for Innovation In Volunteer Management
   
11/21/2007 Senate Confirms 5 Members to Serve on National Service Agency Board
   
11/9/2007 General Colin L. Powell to Headline National Mentoring Month 2008
   
11/2/2007 National Service Grows in Indian Communities
   
10/26/2007 National Service Opens Door Wider for People with Disabilities
   
10/26/2007 National Service Making A Difference
   
9/26/2007 SAVE THE DATE: 2007 Learn and Serve America Annual Grantee Meeting
   
9/24/2007 National Campaign Launched to Engage Volunteers in Rescuing Recess
   
9/20/2007 AmeriCorps Member Gino Binkert Meets President at Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year Event
   
9/19/2007 Service-Learning is Valuable and Should Spread, Says National Service Board
   
9/11/2007 President Encourages Americans to Honor 9/11 by Volunteering
   
9/11/2007 President Bush Names Henry C. Lozano to be Director of USA Freedom Corps
   
8/30/2007 Youth Summertime Service Gets Push from National Service Agency
   
8/29/2007 Fact Sheet: The Two-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
   
8/27/2007 President Bush Appoints Tony Dungy as New Member of the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation
   
8/23/2007 Broadcast-Quality Video Footage on 2-Year Volunteer Response to Katrina Available
   
8/20/2007 More than 1.1 Million Volunteers Have Responded to Katrina; More are Needed
   
7/19/2007 Funding Available to Strengthen Volunteer Management
   
7/18/2007 Outstanding Corporate Citizens Honored as Volunteer Leaders Close Conference
   
7/18/2007 Community Service by Colleges Is Focus Of Second Annual 'President’s Honor Roll'
   
7/17/2007 National Learn & Serve Challenge to Take Place September 17-23
   
7/17/2007 Service Leaders Urged to Strengthen Volunteer Management and Outreach at Day 2 of National Conference
   
7/16/2007 National Service Agency Honors Outstanding Volunteers With Spirit of Service Awards
   
7/16/2007 Merger of Hands On Network and Points of Light Foundation to Create World’s Largest Volunteer Organization
   
7/16/2007 PHOTO RELEASE: Images from Day 1 of the 2007 National Conference on Volunteering and Service
   
7/15/2007 PHOTO RELEASE: Images from Pre-Conference Activities of the 2007 National Conference on Volunteering and Service
   
7/11/2007 MEDIA ADVISORY: Former President Bush, Alma Powell, to Keynote at National Conference on Volunteering and Service
   
7/8/2007 Middle American Cities Lead U.S. in Volunteering
   
6/13/2007 National Service To Place Even Greater Focus on Disaster Preparedness and Response
   
6/12/2007 Task Force on New Americans Reports First-Year Initiatives
   
6/5/2007 National Service Agency Announces 3 Grants To Bring Skilled Volunteers to Gulf Coast
   
6/4/2007 Miss America Partners with President’s Council To Honor Volunteer Service
   
5/11/2007 Learn and Serve America Partner Honored by President Bush
   
5/10/2007 New Summer of Service Campaign for Youth Aims for Early Start to Volunteering
   
5/7/2007 Volunteering Produces Health Benefits
   
5/3/2007 National Service Agency Makes “Best Places to Work” List for First Time
   
5/1/2007 AmeriCorps Surges Past 500,000 Members; First-Ever AmeriCorps Week Will Mark the Milestone
   
4/16/2007 New Federal Report Shows Volunteering Strong in America, But 1 in 3 Volunteers Dropped Out in 2006
   
4/13/2007 America to Thank its 61 Million Volunteers Next Week
   
4/11/2007 President’s Council Volunteer Showcase Highlights Life-Changing Power of Service
   
4/11/2007 National Volunteer Week, 2007
   
4/9/2007 Disadvantaged Teens Benefit from Volunteering, But Do it Less than Better-Off Peers
   
4/3/2007 $1 Million in Funding Available to Engage Skilled Construction Volunteers in Gulf Coast Rebuilding
   
3/22/2007 Former President Bush to Address National Conference on Volunteering & Service
   
3/15/2007 More than 20,000 Students Head to Gulf For Spring Break Service Projects
   
3/15/2007 Hands On Network Gets 50 VISTA Volunteers To Fight Poverty In Southern States
   
3/7/2007 New Report, Projections Show Nonprofits Must Make Better Use of Baby Boomer Volunteers
   
2/26/2007 Emmy-Winner Patricia Heaton Helps Organizations Recruit Mentors
   
2/7/2007 Growing Number of Colleges Provide Tuition Aid to AmeriCorps Alums
   
2/7/2007 Service-Learning and Mentoring Work, Panel Tells National Service Board
   
1/29/2007 Fifth Anniversary of USA Freedom Corps, 2007
   
1/25/2007 Today, January 25, is ‘Thank Your Mentor Day’
   
1/18/2007 Comcast Executive and Eagles President to Host 2007 Conference on Volunteering
   
1/15/2007 President Bush Volunteers in D.C. as Part of Largest-Ever King Day of Service
   
1/15/2007 President Bush Participates in Volunteer Service Event on Martin Luther King Day
   
1/12/2007 Former Miss America to Volunteer on Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
   
1/12/2007 New Orleans Volunteers Honor Dr. King though Service
   
1/11/2007 Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2007
   
1/11/2007 Federal Employees Make King Holiday A Day On, Not a Day Off
   
1/5/2007 Communities Gearing Up For Largest King Day of Service Ever
   
12/21/2006 Americans Urged to “Pass it On” During National Mentoring Month in January
   
12/19/2006 Veteran Litigator Confirmed as Inspector General of Corporation for National and Community Service
   
12/15/2006 Hurricane Relief and Management Gains Lead National Service Agency’s 2006 Report to Congress
   
12/14/2006 Americans Urged to Honor Dr. King By Signing Up Now For Community Service
   
12/4/2006 Volunteering Hits a 30-Year High, New Federal Report Finds
   
11/15/2006 National Service CEO Hails America’s Promise Study on Helping Youth Succeed
   
11/13/2006 National Service Participants Volunteer During Groundbreaking for King National Memorial in Washington, DC
   
11/9/2006 NASCAR's Kahne to Present President’s Award to Maricopa Colleges, Make A Difference
   
10/27/2006 Tulane Student Receives Milestone 500,000th President’s Volunteer Service Award
   
10/26/2006 Who Will Receive the 500,000th President’s Volunteer Service Award?
   
10/17/2006 Six Colleges Receive First President’s Honor Roll Award for Service
   
10/16/2006 Report Finds Sharp Increase in College Student Volunteering
   
10/13/2006 President’s Service Council Honors Exemplary Organizations, Katrina Volunteers
   
10/10/2006 MEDIA ADVISORY: Actors Stephen Baldwin, Janine Turner, Others Salute Youth Volunteers at President’s Service Council Meeting on Thursday
   
10/9/2006 President to Recognize Top Colleges for Community Service
   
10/9/2006 MEDIA ADVISORY: ‘Apprentice’ Winner, Leading Philanthropist among President’s Council Members Honoring D.C. Volunteers
   
9/27/2006 Federal Agencies Team with Community, Faith-Based Organizations to Find More Mentors
   
9/27/2006 Save the Date - National Conference on Volunteering and Service - July 16-18, 2007
   
9/26/2006 Senate Confirms Chairman Stephen Goldsmith to Serve on National Service Board through 2010
   
9/21/2006 Katrina Volunteers Still Needed, Gulf Coast Leaders Tell National Service Board
   
9/18/2006 MEDIA ADVISORY: Gulf Coast Community Leaders to Speak about Need for More Katrina Volunteers
   
8/25/2006 MEDIA ADVISORY: National Service Leaders To Tour Gulf During Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
   
8/25/2006 MEDIA ADVISORY: Volunteers Across the Country “Serve to Remember and Remember To Serve” Around Anniversaries of Hurricane Katrina and 9/11
   
8/25/2006 New Report Released on National Service Response to Hurricane Katrina
   
8/25/2006 National Service Agency Releases New Videos and PSAs to Recruit More Volunteers, AmeriCorps Members for Gulf Coast Relief
   
8/17/2006 More Than 500,000 Americans Served in Hurricane Katrina’s Aftermath
   
8/1/2006 Honoring Colleges that Care
   
7/7/2006 Jerry Bridges Assumes Chief Financial Officer Post for National Service Agency
   
6/20/2006 Nation's Service Leaders Honor Corporations For Commitment to Volunteer Service
   
6/18/2006 Nation’s Service Leaders Pledge to Expand Volunteer Ranks by 10 Million by 2010
   
6/16/2006 President Bush Taps Jean Case to Lead Civic Participation Council
   
6/15/2006 National Service Agency Releases Performance Reports on AmeriCorps, Learn and Serve America
   
6/14/2006 Massachusetts Service Leader To Take Helm of AmeriCorps*State and National
   
6/13/2006 Women Volunteer at Higher Rates than Men Across U.S., New Federal Study Finds
   
6/12/2006 New State, Federal Volunteer Service Study Released; Nationally, Women with Jobs, Kids Lead the Way
   
6/12/2006 Learn and Serve America Grants Will Support One Million Students in Service-Learning
   
6/12/2006 New Federal Report Outlines Economic Benefit of Volunteering in America
   
6/6/2006 President’s Service Council Teams Up with NASCAR to Rev Up Volunteer Recruitment
   
6/2/2006 Learn and Serve America Announces $520,000 in Grants to Expand Hurricane Relief Efforts in Gulf Coast
   
6/1/2006 AmeriCorps Boosts Disaster Response, Youth Service with $139 Million in New Funds to Support Nearly 18,000 Members
   
5/24/2006 National Service Agency’s Board Salutes AmeriCorps*VISTA, Welcomes New Board Member
   
5/23/2006 VISTA Marks 40 Years of Fighting Poverty with New Book of Volunteer Stories, Forum
   
5/16/2006 National Service Agency Names Mazariegos As New Chief Information Officer
   
5/3/2006 Cross-Sector Leaders Unveil Major New Plan to Close Mentoring Gap
   
4/27/2006 President Salutes Gulf Coast Volunteers, Takes Action to Spur More Service
   
4/27/2006 Executive Order - Responsibilities Of Federal Agencies With Respect To Volunteer Community Service
   
4/27/2006 Fact Sheet: Answering President Bush’s Call To Service
   
4/24/2006 President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation Launch Radio PSAs to Encourage Americans to Volunteer
   
4/21/2006 Learn and Serve America Announces $16.7 Million in State Grants to Support Service-Learning in Schools
   
4/21/2006 President Thanks America’s Volunteers, Calls for More
   
4/20/2006 National Volunteer Week, 2006
   
3/23/2006 Service-Learning Linked to Positive Civic Attitudes and Behaviors Among Youth, New Study Finds
   
3/17/2006 Corporation for National and Community Service Exceeds Federal Average in Share of Grants Going to Faith-Based Groups
   
3/15/2006 AmeriCorps Announces $3.1 Million in Grants to Expand Hurricane Relief Efforts in Gulf Coast
   
3/10/2006 10,000-Plus College Students to Spend Spring Break Volunteering in the Gulf
   
2/28/2006 Progress Made: A 6-Month Update on Hurricane Relief, Recovery and Rebuilding
   
2/23/2006 2006 Learn and Serve America Higher Education Grant - Technical Assistance Call
   
2/14/2006 President Bush Welcomes New Members Of President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation
   
2/8/2006 Corporation for National and Community Service Releases Strategic Plan for 2006-2010
   
2/3/2006 Corporation Board of Directors to Hold Public Meeting on February 8
   
2/1/2006 Teenage Volunteer From Mississippi Gets Front Row Seat at State of the Union
   
1/16/2006 Hundreds of Thousands Mark King Holiday through Volunteer Service
   
1/13/2006 Americans to Celebrate King Holiday By Serving Others
   
1/13/2006 Grantees Use Best Buy Funds to Support Service-Learning Projects on King Day
   
1/10/2006 Supreme Court Lets Stand Appeals Court Ruling That AmeriCorps Members May Teach Secular Subjects in Religious Schools
   
12/22/2005 $500,000 Available to Support Training and Conference Management for National Service Agency
   
12/7/2005 National Service Agency Announces Grants to Support Service Projects on 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
   
12/7/2005 MEDIA ADVISORY - Conference Focuses on Inclusion of People with Disabilities in National Service
   
12/6/2005 MEDIA ADVISORY - New National Campaign Will Spur America’s 77 Million Baby Boomers to Change the World… Again
   
12/6/2005 MEDIA ADVISORY - White House Conference on Aging Kicks off with Volunteer Service Project
   
12/2/2005 Learn and Serve America Marks 15 Years of Growth and Success
   
11/30/2005 First Lady Laura Bush Releases New Study Showing High Levels of Teen Volunteering
   
11/8/2005 Media Advisory: President Bush’s National Service Chief To Honor Iowa Volunteers
   
11/1/2005 Higher Education Initiative to Help Rebuild Gulf Coast Launched By Housing Secretary and National Service Chief
   
10/28/2005 National Service Agency Selects 18 Training Providers
   
10/27/2005 $40 Million Grant Opportunity for Service-Learning Projects
   
10/21/2005 National Service Makes a Difference
   
10/20/2005 President’s National Service Chief Meets with AmeriCorps and Senior Corps Volunteers Serving in Gulf Coast
   
10/11/2005 Preliminary Informal Public Input Sought on Proposed Corporation Requirement for Criminal Background Checks
   
10/7/2005 National Service and ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ Kick Off Joint Effort to Help Rebuild Hurricane-Ravaged Mississippi Town
   
10/6/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #19
   
10/5/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #18
   
10/4/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #17
   
10/3/2005 $4 Million Available to Engage Volunteers In Hurricane Recovery
   
10/3/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #16
   
9/30/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #15
   
9/29/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #14
   
9/28/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #13
   
9/27/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #12
   
9/26/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #11
   
9/23/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #10
   
9/22/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #9
   
9/21/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #8
   
9/20/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #7
   
9/19/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #6
   
9/15/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #5
   
9/14/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #4
   
9/13/2005 National Service Volunteers Step Up Hurricane Katrina Relief and Recovery Effort
   
9/12/2005 National Service Agency Approves $1.5 Million in Grants To Support ‘Next Generation’ of National Service Programs
   
9/12/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #3
   
9/8/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #2
   
9/6/2005 Factsheet: CNCS Hurricane Activity Update #1
   
9/2/2005 Volunteer Pilots Receive Grant to Support Hurricane Katrina Medical and Search and Rescue Efforts
   
9/2/2005 Volunteer Ham Radio Operators to Receive Grant To Enhance Emergency Communications in Hurricane Region
   
8/31/2005 Funding Opportunity for Service Projects Tied to Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
   
8/31/2005 National Service Programs Respond to Hurricane Katrina
   
8/23/2005 Challenge Grants Deadline Extended to September 27
   
8/6/2005 National Service Agency Honors Outstanding Volunteers With Spirit of Service Awards
   
8/6/2005 HHS Secretary Leavitt Touts ‘Economics of Goodness’ At Closing Session of National Volunteer Conference
   
8/5/2005 Media Pros Advise Volunteer Groups on How to Get News Coverage
   
8/5/2005 Corporation for National and Community Service Honors UPS for Commitment, Leadership
   
8/5/2005 Volunteer Conference Honors Nation’s Top Corporate Citizens
   
8/4/2005 Corporation for National and Community Service Launches New Websites
   
8/4/2005 Jon Bon Jovi Kicks Off National Volunteer Conference in Washington, D.C.
   
8/3/2005 New Guide Directs Faith-Based and Community Groups to National Service Resources
   
7/29/2005 Service-Learning Film on Building a Wigwam To Be Shown at National Museum of the American Indian
   
7/21/2005 $4 Million in Challenge Grant Funds Available to Nonprofits to Expand the Number of Baby Boomer Volunteers
   
7/18/2005 Corporation for National and Community Service Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer
   
7/6/2005 Funding Available to Engage Boomers in Service, Mentor Disadvantaged Youth
   
6/20/2005 Department of Education TV Show To Feature Service-Learning
   
5/31/2005 Learn and Serve America Announces Grants to Support 1.1 Million Students in Service-Learning
   
4/15/2005 President Proclaims National Volunteer Week
   
3/16/2005 Outstanding Volunteers Sought for Spirit of Service Award
   
3/14/2005 Presidential Freedom Scholarships Available to Honor High School Students for Outstanding Service
   
2/28/2005 $5.1 Million in Grants Available to Increase Involvement of People with Disabilities in National and Community Service
   
1/13/2005 Martin Luther King Day 2005: A Day On, Not a Day Off
   
11/24/2004 Corporation for National and Community Service Releases 2004 Performance and Accountability Report
   
11/23/2004 Senate Confirms Nine Members to Serve On National Service Agency Board
   
11/10/2004 Serving Those Who Have Served
   
9/1/2004 Corporation for National and Community Service Marks “10 Years Serving America”
   
6/4/2004 Actor and Civic Spokesman Sean Astin to Address National Volunteer Conference in Kansas City
   
1/23/2004 AmeriCorps and Its Parent Agency Receive Historic Funding Increase in 2004
   
12/31/2003 President Appoints 3 Directors to Board of Corporation for National and Community Service
   
12/12/2003 Senate Confirms Carol Kinsley's Re-appointment to Board of Corporation for National and Community Service
   
12/8/2003 House Approves Significant Budget Increase for AmeriCorps and Corporation for National and Community Service
   
11/26/2003 Corporation Board Chair Statement on National Service Funding
   
6/9/2003 National Service Agency Honors Outstanding Volunteers
   
2/3/2003 President Calls for More AmeriCorps and Senior Volunteers in the 2004 Budget
   
1/17/2003 National Service Volunteers Lead Effort to Make King Holiday "a Day On"
   
9/17/2002 National Service Agency Launches 3 New Initiatives to Enhance Citizenship
   
5/22/2002 America's Volunteer and Community Service Leaders Meet in Utah
   
4/22/2002 President Celebrates Earth Day at AmeriCorps Project
   
4/18/2002 16 Schools Receive National Honor for Linking Service and Learning
   
3/4/2002 AmeriCorps Applications Rise 50 Percent Since President's State of the Union Address
   
3/1/2002 Indiana Professor to Direct Federal Service Agency's Newly Reorganized Research Division
   
4/9/2001 Bush Budget Continues and Expands National Service
   
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