Learn and Serve America - Newsroom Photo Gallery Feed http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press.asp Learn and Serve America is administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service, which also oversees Senior Corps and AmeriCorps. In addition to making grants, Learn and Serve America serves as a national resource on service-learning to nonprofit groups, educational institutions, teachers, faculty members, schools, and community groups. Together with the USA Freedom Corps, the Corporation is working to build a culture of citizenship, service, and responsibility. Photographs on Corporation websites are not protected by copyright unless noted. If copyrighted, permission should be obtained from the copyright owner prior to use. It is your responsibility to identify the copyright owner and to obtain permission before making use of this material. If not copyrighted, photographs may be downloaded, reproduced and distributed without further permission from the Corporation for National and Community Service and may be used for educational and informational purposes, including photo collections, textbooks, public exhibits and Internet web pages. en-us Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 EST 0 National Service Agency Names Eli Segal Fellow (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/releases_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1584<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/releases_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1584"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/09_1204_dooling_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Iris L. Dooling, a former AmeriCorps member whose service included terms with Teach for America and the Indiana Reading Corps, has been named the Eli Segal Fellow at the Corporation for National and Community Service, the national service agency that oversees AmeriCorps. <br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M.T. Harmon, Office of Public AffairsFri, 4 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST President Obama Announces Intention to Nominate Patrick Corvington as CEO of Corporation for National and Community Service (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/releases_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1541<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/releases_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1541"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/09_1002_corvington_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> On October 2, 2009, President Barack Obama announced his intention to nominate Patrick Corvington to be the Chief Executive Officer for the Corporation for National and Community Service. <br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B>  Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1528<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1528"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0002_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack prepared meals that will go to homeless shelters, soup kitchens, and feeding programs with participants of DC Central Kitchen's culinary job training program.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1527<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1527"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0003_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Volunteers prepared meals that will go to homeless shelters, soup kitchens, and feeding programs with participants of DC Central Kitchen's culinary job training program.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1526<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1526"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0004_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Volunteers prepared meals that will go to homeless shelters, soup kitchens, and feeding programs with participants of DC Central Kitchen's culinary job training program.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1525<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1525"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0005_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Secretary of Education Arne Duncan served with City Year AmeriCorps members and volunteers to help beautify Green Elementary School in Washington, DC.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1524<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1524"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0006_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Secretary of Education Arne Duncan served with City Year AmeriCorps members and volunteers to help beautify Green Elementary School in Washington, DC.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1523<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1523"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0007_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Secretary of Education Arne Duncan served with City Year AmeriCorps members and volunteers to help beautify Green Elementary School in Washington, DC.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1521<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1521"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0009_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Peace Corps Director Aaron S. Williams and Peace Corps staff supported the Whitman Walker Clinic in its HIV/AIDS prevention efforts by organizing and boxing medical records for archiving.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1520<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1520"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0010_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh, and Virginia Health Commissioner Dr. Karen Remley participated in a mass vaccination exercise at TC Williams High School in Alexandria, Va. The exercise was supported by members of the Alexandria Medical Reserve Corps.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1519<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1519"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0011_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Captain Robert Tosatto (USN), Director of Medical Reserve Corps, receives his seasonal flu shot as part of a mass vaccination exercise at TC Williams High School in Alexandria, Va. The exercise was supported by members of the Alexandria Medical Reserve Corps.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1518<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1518"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0012_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Members of the Alexandria Medical Reserve Corps during a mass vaccination exercise at TC Williams High School in Alexandria, Va.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1517<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1517"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/ambricekcalvinwithstudents_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Kathy Calvin, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the United Nations Foundation, joined young leaders at an anti-malaria workshop hosted by the UN Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign, as part of President Obama's United We Serve initiative and the official September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance activities.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Photo by David EvansFri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1516<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1516"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/385806main_200909110002hq_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden speaks to students during a visit to Davis Elementary School, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, in Washington. Bolden spent time with approximately 120 students in third, fourth and fifth grade talking about science, technology, mathematics and engineering as part of the National Day of Service and Remembrance.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> NASA photo by Paul E. Alers.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1515<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1515"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0013_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> On September 11, more than a dozen Cabinet secretaries and senior administration officials commemorated the heroism of those who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001, and remembered their spirit of sacrifice by engaging in service and volunteerism as part of the first officially recognized September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. Administration officials prepared meals at food banks and shelters, painted homes, supported vaccination efforts, read to students, and carried out other projects, joining volunteers across the nation in marking the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks by serving their neighbors and communities. <br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by Stuart Shave, Office of Field Liaison.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1514<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1514"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0014_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> On September 11, more than a dozen Cabinet secretaries and senior administration officials commemorated the heroism of those who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001, and remembered their spirit of sacrifice by engaging in service and volunteerism as part of the first officially recognized September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. Administration officials prepared meals at food banks and shelters, painted homes, supported vaccination efforts, read to students, and carried out other projects, joining volunteers across the nation in marking the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks by serving their neighbors and communities.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1513<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1513"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0015_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> On September 11, more than a dozen Cabinet secretaries and senior administration officials commemorated the heroism of those who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001, and remembered their spirit of sacrifice by engaging in service and volunteerism as part of the first officially recognized September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. Administration officials prepared meals at food banks and shelters, painted homes, supported vaccination efforts, read to students, and carried out other projects, joining volunteers across the nation in marking the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks by serving their neighbors and communities.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1512<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1512"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0016_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> On September 11, more than a dozen Cabinet secretaries and senior administration officials commemorated the heroism of those who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001, and remembered their spirit of sacrifice by engaging in service and volunteerism as part of the first officially recognized September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. Administration officials prepared meals at food banks and shelters, painted homes, supported vaccination efforts, read to students, and carried out other projects, joining volunteers across the nation in marking the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks by serving their neighbors and communities.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by Stuart Shave, Office of Field Liaison.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST President Joins Volunteers Nationwide in Service to Remember 9/11 (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/releases_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1511<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/releases_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1511"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/cncs_09_0911_0001_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama joined AmeriCorps members and volunteers in painting a Habitat for Humanity home in Washington DC this afternoon, joining Americans across the country who marked the eighth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by participating in service and remembrance activities.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by Ralph Alswang.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST Volunteers Help Gulf Coast Build Stronger Future (photo)http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1468<table style="border:solid;border-color:black;border-width:1" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" border="0"><tr><td vAlign="middle" align="center"><a href="http://www.learnandserve.gov/about/newsroom/photos_press_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=1468"><img border="0" src="http://www.learnandserve.gov/images/gallery/CNCS_09_0830_0019_thumb.jpg"></img></a></td></tr></table><br><B>CAPTION:</B> On the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, there are strong signs of progress and renewal across the entire Gulf Coast, fueled in large part by an outpouring of volunteers and national service participants who've come from across the nation and globe to help the region rebuild stronger than before.<br><br><B>PHOTO CREDIT:</B> Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public AffairsSun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST