Issue 153 - Week of April 10, 2006
Under Secretary Hughes Discusses
Legacy of USA Freedom Corps
 During a March speech, Karen Hughes, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, talked about the importance of faith and service in the international field. Under Secretary Hughes went on to say that USA Freedom Corps would "be one of the President's great legacies."
Click here to read her remarks
National and Global Youth Service Day
National and Global Youth Service Day mobilizes youth to identify and address the needs of their communities through service and learning, supports youth on a lifelong path of service and civic engagement, and educates the public, the media, and policymakers about the year-round contributions of young people as community leaders.
Learn more about National and Global Youth Service Day
National Volunteer Week
 REMINDER: National Volunteer Week is only a week away!
Remember to check www.volunteer.gov regularly to find out what USA Freedom Corps, the Administration, and President's Council on Service and Civic Participation are dong to mark this special week.
You can also find opportunities on USA Freedom Corps' Volunteer Network for you, your family and friends to make a difference in your community.
Learn more about National Volunteer Week
Find a volunteer opportunity
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Help the Survivors of the Gulf Coast Hurricanes
Americans can learn more about volunteer opportunities in their community or hurricane-related opportunities in the Gulf Coast by visiting or calling 1-877-USA-CORPS.
President Bush Recognizes West Chester Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
In Other News
Coming Attractions
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