Fifty years ago, the first Volunteers in Service to America
(VISTA) joined what is now a long legacy that proves a committed
group of volunteers can make a tangible difference. There are more
than 7,000 AmeriCorps VISTA members today who serve each year in
4,000 communities and projects across the nation. Since the program
began, […]
Today’s guest blog is from AnnMaura Connolly, President of
Voices for National Service and AmeriCorps Alums Founder’s Club
Steering Committee Member. What a week for national service!
Last Tuesday, we honored a diverse group of extraordinary heroes
for the national service movement. From members of Congress,
governors and mayors from both sides of the political […]
Today’s guest blog comes to us from AmeriCorps alum Nick
Smith (Citizen Action AmeriCorps program, 2004 and 2005). He
previously also worked as a Case Manager for the United Way’s
Hurricane Katrina Response Program, received his M.A. in
International Affairs from The New School, and became a Municipal
Development Volunteer in Peace Corps Guatemala. Most recently […]
Fifty years ago, the first Volunteers in Service to America
(VISTA) joined what is now a long legacy that proves a committed
group of volunteers can make a tangible difference. There are more
than 7,000 AmeriCorps VISTA members today who serve each year in
4,000 communities and projects across the nation. Since the program
began, […]
Today’s guest blog is from AnnMaura Connolly, President of
Voices for National Service and AmeriCorps Alums Founder’s Club
Steering Committee Member. What a week for national service!
Last Tuesday, we honored a diverse group of extraordinary heroes
for the national service movement. From members of Congress,
governors and mayors from both sides of the political […]
Today’s guest blog comes to us from AmeriCorps alum Nick
Smith (Citizen Action AmeriCorps program, 2004 and 2005). He
previously also worked as a Case Manager for the United Way’s
Hurricane Katrina Response Program, received his M.A. in
International Affairs from The New School, and became a Municipal
Development Volunteer in Peace Corps Guatemala. Most recently […]
Fifty years ago, the first Volunteers in Service to America
(VISTA) joined what is now a long legacy that proves a committed
group of volunteers can make a tangible difference. There are more
than 7,000 AmeriCorps VISTA members today who serve each year in
4,000 communities and projects across the nation. Since the program
began, […]
Today’s guest blog is from AnnMaura Connolly, President of
Voices for National Service and AmeriCorps Alums Founder’s Club
Steering Committee Member. What a week for national service!
Last Tuesday, we honored a diverse group of extraordinary heroes
for the national service movement. From members of Congress,
governors and mayors from both sides of the political […]
Today’s guest blog comes to us from AmeriCorps alum Nick
Smith (Citizen Action AmeriCorps program, 2004 and 2005). He
previously also worked as a Case Manager for the United Way’s
Hurricane Katrina Response Program, received his M.A. in
International Affairs from The New School, and became a Municipal
Development Volunteer in Peace Corps Guatemala. Most recently […]
Fifty years ago, the first Volunteers in Service to America
(VISTA) joined what is now a long legacy that proves a committed
group of volunteers can make a tangible difference. There are more
than 7,000 AmeriCorps VISTA members today who serve each year in
4,000 communities and projects across the nation. Since the program
began, […]
Today’s guest blog is from AnnMaura Connolly, President of
Voices for National Service and AmeriCorps Alums Founder’s Club
Steering Committee Member. What a week for national service!
Last Tuesday, we honored a diverse group of extraordinary heroes
for the national service movement. From members of Congress,
governors and mayors from both sides of the political […]
Today’s guest blog comes to us from AmeriCorps alum Nick
Smith (Citizen Action AmeriCorps program, 2004 and 2005). He
previously also worked as a Case Manager for the United Way’s
Hurricane Katrina Response Program, received his M.A. in
International Affairs from The New School, and became a Municipal
Development Volunteer in Peace Corps Guatemala. Most recently […]
Fifty years ago, the first Volunteers in Service to America
(VISTA) joined what is now a long legacy that proves a committed
group of volunteers can make a tangible difference. There are more
than 7,000 AmeriCorps VISTA members today who serve each year in
4,000 communities and projects across the nation. Since the program
began, […]
Today’s guest blog is from AnnMaura Connolly, President of
Voices for National Service and AmeriCorps Alums Founder’s Club
Steering Committee Member. What a week for national service!
Last Tuesday, we honored a diverse group of extraordinary heroes
for the national service movement. From members of Congress,
governors and mayors from both sides of the political […]
Today’s guest blog comes to us from AmeriCorps alum Nick
Smith (Citizen Action AmeriCorps program, 2004 and 2005). He
previously also worked as a Case Manager for the United Way’s
Hurricane Katrina Response Program, received his M.A. in
International Affairs from The New School, and became a Municipal
Development Volunteer in Peace Corps Guatemala. Most recently […]
Fifty years ago, the first Volunteers in Service to America
(VISTA) joined what is now a long legacy that proves a committed
group of volunteers can make a tangible difference. There are more
than 7,000 AmeriCorps VISTA members today who serve each year in
4,000 communities and projects across the nation. Since the program
began, […]
Today’s guest blog is from AnnMaura Connolly, President of
Voices for National Service and AmeriCorps Alums Founder’s Club
Steering Committee Member. What a week for national service!
Last Tuesday, we honored a diverse group of extraordinary heroes
for the national service movement. From members of Congress,
governors and mayors from both sides of the political […]
Today’s guest blog comes to us from AmeriCorps alum Nick
Smith (Citizen Action AmeriCorps program, 2004 and 2005). He
previously also worked as a Case Manager for the United Way’s
Hurricane Katrina Response Program, received his M.A. in
International Affairs from The New School, and became a Municipal
Development Volunteer in Peace Corps Guatemala. Most recently […]
Making a list of New Year’s resolutions? Here are 15 videos
to inspire you to add service to your list! 1. President Obama
proclaims, “People who love their country can change it. That’s the
genius of America!” Relive one of the best moment from the
20th anniversary of AmeriCorps. 2. PBS NewsHour interviews
President Bill Clinton and AmeriCorps […]
Today’s blog comes from AmeriCorps Alums Co-Executive
Directors, Ben Duda and Mary Bruce. It’s been a big, big year. If
we invited everyone who supported AmeriCorps Alums to a holiday
party, we’d run out of cocktail meatballs in the first ten minutes.
This was our best year yet for inspiring champions, partners, and
each other. […]
Today’s guest blog is an interview between AmeriCorps Alums
and Leroy “JR” LaPlante. Questions were developed with the help of
The Corps Network alum Philandrian Tree, currently the tribal and
program liaison to Arizona’s Coconino County District 4 Supervisor.
The interview is part of our National Leaders Spotlight blog series
profiling AmeriCorps Alums National Leadership Award […]
We know that life after AmeriCorps is both an exciting and
challenging transition. You spent a year making America stronger,
healthier, and safer—you deserve to have the personal, as well as
professional resources, to succeed. Today, we are proud to announce
the launch of the AmeriCorps Alums Benefits Marketplace. AmeriCorps
Alums is partnering with VelaPoint, […]
Join us in celebrating Employers of National Service
Amplification Day! AmeriCorps Alums has worked with the Corporation
for National and Community Service and its partners, the Peace
Corps and the Franklin Project of the Aspen Institute to
launch this initiative on the 20th anniversary of AmeriCorps.
We’ve been working towards this initiative for over two years
and […]
Today’s guest post is sponsored by IPSL, an organization
operating international graduate programs that combine academic
studies, community service, and full cultural immersion to give
students a deeper, more meaningful study abroad experience. To
learn more about IPSL, visit their website. “To give real
service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured
with […]
Today’s guest post is sponsored by IPSL, an organization
operating international graduate programs that combine academic
studies, community service, and full cultural immersion to give
students a deeper, more meaningful study abroad experience. To
learn more about IPSL, visit their website. “To give real
service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured
with […]
Today’s guest blog comes from Tyler Wright. Tyler
served in the United States Navy from 2008-2013 as Hospital
Corpsman at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPDS), Bethesda,
MD. HM3 Wright assisted in manufacturing and delivering
craniofacial prosthetics to wounded warriors and cancer survivors,
managed the second largest annual budget at NPDS, and co-created
the Faculty Practice Dental […]
Today, we’re celebrating #GivingTuesday, a global celebration
of generosity. We know alums are giving back every day, and we want
to give back with you. Here are five ways you can give with, and
for, alums today. Give an Ameri-Gift. For a limited-time
only, #MadeInAmeriCorps Travel Mugs are available for
sipping your favorite coffee, tea, or cocoa blend. Donate […]
