ASC Receives $750k G
ASC Receives $750k Grant to Establish Emergency Funds for AmeriCorps Members
February 09, 2023 10:00 ET | America's Service Commissions
Washington, DC, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For many who serve their communities through AmeriCorps, the member living allowance is not sufficient to cover unanticipated financial hardships...
Sonali Nijhawan, AmeriCorps State and National Director
AmeriCorps Awards $7.4 Million to Develop New Evidence-Based Programs
February 07, 2023 14:05 ET | AmeriCorps
Washington, DC, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, awarded 41 organizations more than $7.4 million to develop evidence-based...
MLK Day of Service
AmeriCorps CEO Statement on Unity through Service to Honor MLK Day
January 16, 2023 09:42 ET | AmeriCorps
WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service, AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith released the following statement:   “Martin Luther King,...
Interoperability Ins
Interoperability Institute Launches Leading Edge Apprenticeship Program to Train Next-Generation Health IT Workforce
November 18, 2022 08:00 ET | Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Interoperability Institute (IOI), a 501(c)(3) organization designed to provide the environments, data packs, personas, research and...
Reading Partners Connects
AMERICORPS MEMBERS HELP MAGNIFY COMMUNITY IMPACT WITH READING PARTNERS NATIONWIDE
October 17, 2022 08:35 ET | Reading Partners
OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the past few years, AmeriCorps volunteers stepped into the breach and filled essential roles for Reading Partners when the COVID-19 pandemic...
Reading Partners Connects
Reading Partners Reaches 30% More Students, Empowering Children and Communities to Thrive
September 01, 2022 09:45 ET | Reading Partners
OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite COVID-19 variants creating ongoing disruptions in schools, Reading Partners continued to provide critical literacy support to students,...
Make Your Mark with Public Health AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps and CDC Seek Americans to Join Next Generation of Public Health Leaders
August 17, 2022 16:24 ET | AmeriCorps
WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, released today a Public Health AmeriCorps public service...
City Year receives $
City Year receives $21 million gift from Ballmer Group to advance educational equity, student success, and civic engagement through national service
August 17, 2022 09:01 ET | City Year
Boston, Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- City Year is announcing a major investment in its work to expand educational equity and nurture the next generation of civically engaged leaders—a $21...
Five States Receive
Five States Receive Grants to Support Afterschool Programs
August 09, 2022 10:53 ET | America's Service Commissions
Washington, DC, Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One of the key ways AmeriCorps programs and their members serve local communities is by providing supplemental educational opportunities, like...
$580 Million in Federal Funding Awarded
AmeriCorps Awards More Than $580 Million to State and National Service Programs
June 08, 2022 09:26 ET | AmeriCorps
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, awarded state service commissions and 342 nonprofit, faith and...