Everyday Heroes is a one-hour film that documents the AmeriCorps experience. Local AmeriCorps programs, commissions, and other service-related organizations can utilize a community broadcast of the film as an outreach opportunity to highlight members' service and to help raise public awareness of what organizations and communities are doing through service. This effective practice outlines ways to arrange broadcast of the film and to link the showing to community events, especially in conjunction with "Make a Difference Day." Rick Goldsmith and Abby Ginzberg, co-producers of the film, shared this effective practice on the AmeriCorps Listserv on May 24, 2002.
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