9/12/2012 |
CNCS Announces 38 Grants to Support Senior Volunteers |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) today announced just over $4 million in RSVP funding to support organizations and nonprofits across the country that utilize senior volunteers to tackle pressing community needs.
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9/10/2012 |
White House Puts Spotlight on Seniors' Leadership in Community Service |
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On Monday, September 10, American volunteers above age 55 took center stage at a White House event underscoring the impact of senior citizens who are making remarkable contributions to their communities.
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9/5/2012 |
Americans to Mark September 11th Anniversary by Volunteering to Make a Difference in Their Communities |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) today released an overview of how volunteers across the country will pay tribute to and honor the victims and heroes of September 11th. |
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8/29/2012 |
National Service Teams Activated for Hurricane Isaac Response |
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As Hurricane Isaac contines moving through the Gulf Coast, AmeriCorps and Senior Corps teams are responding in four Gulf Coast states, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced today.
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8/23/2012 |
CNCS CEO Joins Alabama Governor, Other Leaders at Launch of Enhanced Disaster Preparedness Program |
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Today, Wendy Spencer, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), joined Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley, Rep. Robert Aderholt (AL-4), and other leaders at the launch of a program that leverages social media, strategic partnerships with the National Weather Service, faith-based groups, and other key agencies to give citizens more information and tools to prepare for disasters.
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8/2/2012 |
Funding Available to Engage Older Americans in High-Impact Service |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) launched its 2013 RSVP grant competition today, encouraging nonprofits and public agencies across the country to learn how RSVP can help them increase their impact by engaging volunteers 55 years and older in service.
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6/18/2012 |
Volunteers Honored for Impact at National Service Conference |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service presented nine outstanding volunteer programs and participants with the National Service Impact Award at theNational Conference on Volunteering and Service today.
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5/31/2012 |
Senior Corps Week 2012 Honors Volunteers 55+ |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service joined with organizations across the country to honor the powerful impact of Senior Corps volunteers and encourage more Americans 55+ to serve their communities during the third annual Senior Corps Week, May 7-11, 2012. Throughout Senior Corps Week, elected officials, project directors, and community leaders from across the nation took part in recognition events and service projects to recognize the contributions of Americans age 55+ who help solve problems, meet community needs, and provide a model for lifelong citizen service. |
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5/7/2012 |
Volunteers 55+ Are Meeting Critical Needs; Represent Powerful Resource for Communities |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service is joining with organizations across the country to honor the powerful impact of Senior Corps volunteers and encourage more Americans 55+ to serve their communities through the third annual Senior Corps Week, taking place May 7-11.
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4/11/2012 |
National Service Agency Recognized at Joining Forces Anniversary for Commitment to Engaging and Serving Veterans |
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Today at the White House, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden recognized the Corporation on National and Community Service (CNCS) and programs supported by the agency for improving the lives of veterans and military family members nationwide at the Joining Forces First Anniversary Celebration.
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