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Boston Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Alan Solomont Named Chair of National Service Agency (photo)

Wed, 4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: The Board of the Corporation for National and Community Service Tuesday elected Alan D. Solomont, as its chairman.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Korean-American Community Leader Hyepin Im Joins Board of National Service Agency (photo)

Wed, 4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Hyepin Im, founder and president of Los Angeles-based Korean Churches for Community Development, will help guide national policy for service and volunteering as a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Korean-American Community Leader Hyepin Im Joins Board of National Service Agency (photo)

Wed, 4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Nicola O. Goren, Chief Executive Officer (Acting) (photo)

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Nicola O. Goren, Chief Executive Officer (Acting), Corporation for National and Community Service

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Kristin McSwain, Chief of Program Operations (photo)

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Kristin McSwain, Chief of Program Operations, Corporation for National and Community Service

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

National Service Agency Taps 5 Universities To Expand Research on Volunteering (photo)

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: The Corporation for National and Community Service today announced it will engage five leading universities to expand scholarly and policy research and deepen understanding about volunteering, national and community service, and civic engagement in America. David Eisner, CEO of the Corporation, announced the grants before hundreds of civic, government, and education leaders gathered at the National Conference on Citizenship annual meeting at the National Archives on September 22, 2008.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

National Service Agency Taps 5 Universities To Expand Research on Volunteering (photo)

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

National Service Agency Taps 5 Universities To Expand Research on Volunteering (photo)

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

National Service Agency Taps 5 Universities To Expand Research on Volunteering (photo)

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

National Service Agency Turns to Internet to Grow Campus Service (photo)

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Aiming to tap the skyrocketing popularity of social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace to promote social good, the Corporation for National and Community Service today announced $2.3 million in grants to use social media to engage college students in service to meet community needs.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Corporate Pro-Bono Volunteering Campaign Tops $400 Million (photo)

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Less than seven months after challenging corporate America to deliver $1 billion in pro bono volunteering support for nonprofits, Corporation for National and Community Service CEO David Eisner hailed $280 million in new pledges that pushed the campaign tally past $406 million, announced new research spotlighting the untapped potential for pro-bono volunteers, and unveiled a new campaign brand, A Billion + Change. Pictured at the podium: David Eisner, CEO, Corporation for National and Community Service.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Corporate Pro-Bono Volunteering Campaign Tops $400 Million (photo)

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Less than seven months after challenging corporate America to deliver $1 billion in pro bono volunteering support for nonprofits, Corporation for National and Community Service CEO David Eisner hailed $280 million in new pledges that pushed the campaign tally past $406 million, announced new research spotlighting the untapped potential for pro-bono volunteers, and unveiled a new campaign brand, A Billion + Change. Pictured: Dr. Robert Grimm, Director of Research and Policy Development, Corporation for National and Community Service.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Corporate Pro-Bono Volunteering Campaign Tops $400 Million (photo)

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Less than seven months after challenging corporate America to deliver $1 billion in pro bono volunteering support for nonprofits, Corporation for National and Community Service CEO David Eisner hailed $280 million in new pledges that pushed the campaign tally past $406 million, announced new research spotlighting the untapped potential for pro-bono volunteers, and unveiled a new campaign brand, A Billion + Change. Pictured: Stan Soloway, Board Member, Corporation for National and Community Service.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Corporate Pro-Bono Volunteering Campaign Tops $400 Million (photo)

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Less than seven months after challenging corporate America to deliver $1 billion in pro bono volunteering support for nonprofits, Corporation for National and Community Service CEO David Eisner hailed $280 million in new pledges that pushed the campaign tally past $406 million, announced new research spotlighting the untapped potential for pro-bono volunteers, and unveiled a new campaign brand, A Billion + Change. Pictured: Jean Case, Chair of the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Corporate Pro-Bono Volunteering Campaign Tops $400 Million (photo)

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Less than seven months after challenging corporate America to deliver $1 billion in pro bono volunteering support for nonprofits, Corporation for National and Community Service CEO David Eisner hailed $280 million in new pledges that pushed the campaign tally past $406 million, announced new research spotlighting the untapped potential for pro-bono volunteers, and unveiled a new campaign brand, A Billion + Change.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

National Service Battles Midwestern Floods (photo)

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: As the most severe flooding in 15 years hits the Midwest, hundreds of AmeriCorps, Senior Corps and Learn and Serve America participants are working alongside tens of thousands of volunteers in battling the raging floodwaters, piling sandbags, running shelters and hotlines, and assisting evacuees.

PHOTO CREDIT: Office of Public Affairs, Corporation for National and Community Service

Major U.S. Companies Honored For Outstanding Employee Volunteer Programs (photo)

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Disney Worldwide Outreach includes its employee VoluntEARS who generously share their magic to positively affect children, their communities and the environment. Last year, Disney donated more than $177 million in cash and in-kind support to various charities around the world and Disney VoluntEARS in over 42 countries contributed more than 466,000 hours of service, including the building of playgrounds, homes for families in need, and assisting with disaster relief efforts. On June 2nd, Disney Worldwide Outreach was recognized by Points of Light & Hands On Network and presented with the organization's Award for Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs before thousands of attendees at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Atlanta.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Major U.S. Companies Honored For Outstanding Employee Volunteer Programs (photo)

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: In 2007, Booz Allen volunteers donated more than 8,500 pro bono hours, valued at over $3.1 million dollars, to support 26 major nonprofit organizations worldwide. Volunteers worked on a wide range of projects, including strategic planning, technology infrastructure, and board development using the consulting firm's intellectual capital to help these nonprofits fulfill their missions. On June 2nd, Booz Allen Hamilton was recognized by Points of Light & Hands On Network and presented with the organization's Award for Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs before thousands of attendees at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Atlanta.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Major U.S. Companies Honored For Outstanding Employee Volunteer Programs (photo)

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: In 2007, ChoicePoint Cares volunteers donated more than 6,000 volunteer hours at hundreds of community projects across the country. ChoicePoint is proud to offer low-cost volunteer background screening to youth-serving and other nonprofit organizations and to be the preferred background screening provider for the National Human Services Assembly, Little League International, Boy Scouts of America, National CASA and thousands of other nonprofits around the country that are diligently protecting the people they serve. On June 2nd, ChoicePoint was recognized by Points of Light & Hands On Network and presented with the organization's Award for Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs before thousands of attendees at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Atlanta.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs

Major U.S. Companies Honored For Outstanding Employee Volunteer Programs (photo)

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST

CAPTION: Genworth's philosophy, "Think It Possible", extends its commitment to the community through volunteer efforts and outreach, which seeks to support individuals at key stages of life. Genworth's programs help children prepare for their futures, enable access to affordable housing, and enrich seniors' lives. Last year, nearly 40 percent of Genworth employees volunteered - logging more than 17,000 volunteer hours and completing close to 200 projects. On June 2nd, Genworth was recognized by Points of Light & Hands On Network and presented with the organization's Award for Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs before thousands of attendees at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Atlanta.

PHOTO CREDIT: Corporation photo by M. T. Harmon, Office of Public Affairs