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Nominate a Hero for the 2013 Citizens Medal
Posted byon March 14, 2013 at 6:45 PM EDTDo you know someone whose exemplary deeds are an inspiration for others to serve? If so, we want to hear from you.
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AmeriCorps: Service, Sacrifice, and Solutions
Posted byon March 11, 2013 at 11:00 AM EDTServing communities since 1994, AmeriCorps volunteers touch the lives of millions. We honor this tradition as we celebrate AmeriCorps Week.
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An Everyday Hero: Menchu de Luna Sanchez’s View from the First Lady’s Box
Posted byon February 14, 2013 at 1:17 PM EDTMenchu de Luna Sanchez, a registered nurse at NYU Langone Medical Center, shares her experience at experience at the State of the Union.
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San Francisco and Baltimore Mayors Put Service on the Line for Super Sunday
Posted byon February 3, 2013 at 10:18 AM EDTBragging rights aren't the only thing on the line for the mayors during tonight's big game -- the winning city will also get a day of service from the mayor of the opposing team.
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Encouraging Women to Lead in Public Service
Posted byon January 28, 2013 at 2:00 PM EDTThe Office of Personnel Management hosts an event to discuss ways to encourage and sustain more women taking leadership tracks within public service – whether that means government service, elected office, the non-profit world, or volunteering with their communities.
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Giving Back on the National Day of Service
Posted byon January 19, 2013 at 6:30 PM EDTThe First and Second families kick off Inauguration weekend by participating in the National Day of Service.
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Change the World: Join the Foreign Service
Posted byon January 15, 2013 at 3:52 PM EDTRead about how the State Department is encouraging Americans to make a difference abroad.
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Join President Obama in a National Day of Service
Posted byon January 4, 2013 at 7:12 PM EDTThe Presidential Inaugural Committee announces a National Day of Service on January 19, 2013
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New Report Shows Volunteering and Civic Involvement at Five-Year High
Posted byon December 12, 2012 at 1:41 PM EDTNew research indicates that Americans' commitment to community service has reached a five-year high.
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First Lady Michelle Obama and Toys for Tots Spread Holiday Cheer
Posted byon December 11, 2012 at 6:05 PM EDTMrs. Obama highlights a proud American tradition that is a special part of the holiday season.