National AmeriCorp News

AmeriCorps Activates Nearly 500 Members for Hurricane Florence Response

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Friday, September 14, 2018 (All day) “As part of the federal family, we are committed to helping communities impacted by Hurricane Florence respond, recover, and rebuild,” said Barbara Stewart, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency that administers AmeriCorps. “We have pre-positioned hundreds of our AmeriCorps Disaster …

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Americans Pay Tribute to 9/11 Victims, Heroes with Volunteer Service

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Tuesday, September 11, 2018 (All day) Thousands of Americans commemorated the 9/11 anniversary through volunteer service as part of the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance. The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency that administers the AmeriCorps program, leads this nationwide effort that pays tribute to …

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Congresswoman Joins AmeriCorps and Local Volunteers for 9/11 Day of Service

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Tuesday, September 11, 2018 (All day) On Tuesday, September 11, Congresswoman Virginia Foxx joined AmeriCorps members for a volunteer service project in honor of the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. She was accompanied by Barbara Stewart, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency …

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