Corporation for National and Community Service Resources

The National Service Knowledge Network is funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service. These tools and training resources are provided to help volunteer and service programs learn, connect, and thrive.

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Corporation Initiatives
The Corporation for National and Community Service Strategic Plan 2011–2015 encompasses six focus areas to which Corporation programs will give particular emphasis during this time period:

  • Veterans and Military Families
    This focus area refers to unmet needs of veterans, members of the armed forces, and family members of deployed military personnel.
  • Disaster Services
    This focus area refers to the preparation, mitigation, response, and recovery efforts that relate to disaster events.
  • Education
    This focus area refers to unmet educational needs within communities, especially those that help at-risk youth to achieve success in school and prevent them from dropping out.
  • Economic Opportunity
    This focus area addresses unmet needs of economically disadvantaged individuals, including financial literacy, affordable housing, and employment‐related assistance.
  • Environmental Stewardship
    This focus area applies to energy and water efficiency, renewable energy use, at-risk ecosystems, and behavioral change leading to increased efficiency.
  • Healthy Futures
    This focus area addresses unmet health needs, including access to health care, increasing physical activity and improving nutrition in youth, and increasing seniors’ ability to remain in their own homes.

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