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10/30/2009 |
Sign-up for a MLK Day Planning Webshops |
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Kick start your MLK Day planning with these informative webshops. |
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10/27/2009 |
National Service Agency Announces Funding to Engage Students in Service-Learning |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service has released a funding notice for its 2010 Learn and Serve America “Summer of Service” grants competition, implementing a new program authorized under the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. The new grant funding – totaling $1 million dollars – will support innovative summer-time service-learning programs for students grades 6 through 9. |
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10/19/2009 |
Goldsmith: New Fund to Seek Out and Invest in Creative, Results-Oriented Programs that Work |
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Stephen Goldsmith, Interim Board Chair of the Corporation for National and Community Service, participated in a panel discussion at the Hudson Institute today on the Social Innovation Fund (SIF) authorized under the Edward M. Kenney Serve America Act. |
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10/17/2009 |
Successful Kick-off of Learn & Serve Challenge Opens Year of Service for Schools & Communities |
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Nearly 80,000 students, parents and teachers from across 34 states participated in 178 events that marked the close of the week-long launch of the 3rd Annual Learn & Serve Challenge. The Challenge, led by the Corporation for National and Community Service and 100 national organizations, will continue through the remainder of the school year with the goal of engaging 1 million more students in service-learning. |
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10/16/2009 |
President Obama Joins President Bush in Call to Service |
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Calling service an integral part of how we meet the challenges of our time, President Barack Obama renewed his appeal for all Americans to make service a part of their daily lives in an address to 2,000 service leaders gathered at the Points of Light Institute’s (POL) “Presidential Forum on Service” at Texas A& M University here today. |
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10/15/2009 |
National Service Agency Chairman to Address Panel at Presidential Service Forum |
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Stephen Goldsmith, Interim Chairman of the Board of the Corporation for National and Community Service, will participate in the Service Leaders Roundtable tomorrow at Texas A&M, College Station. |
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10/9/2009 |
National Service Agency Announces Changes to Availability of AmeriCorps Planning Grants |
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Today, the Corporation for National and Community Service announced key changes to the planning grants designed to assist local, regional, and national organizations and Indian Tribes in developing new AmeriCorps programs. |
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10/7/2009 |
AmeriCorps NCCC Team Leaders to Assist In Tsunami-Ravaged American Samoa |
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Twenty-one AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) team leaders will hit the ground today to provide disaster relief assistance to the tsunami-devastated Territory of American Samoa. The group will be deployed on a three-week assignment to assist the American Red Cross with mass care and their shelter operations. |
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10/6/2009 |
AmeriCorps NCCC Team Assists in Atlanta Flood Recovery Efforts |
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A team of AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) members arrived in Atlanta, Georgia, to provide emergency assistance to area flood victims and help rebuild the flood-stricken city. The team members will spend the next three weeks removing debris, and cleaning and sanitizing damaged buildings to prevent mold. |
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10/5/2009 |
National Service Agency and Nonprofits Launch Challenge, Urge Student Service in Schools and Communities |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service and more than 100 national service-learning leaders, educators, and community advocates partnered today to kick off the 3rd Annual National Learn & Serve Challenge. The year-long Challenge will place students on the frontlines of efforts to employ innovative solutions to rebuilding and renewing their communities. |
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