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Indiana Lawyer
March 31, 2018
Representatives from the Corporation for National and Community Service — which placed Harnishfeger in the VISTA program — then sent Harnishfeger a list of 23 alternative VISTA-sponsored organizations where she could be re-assigned. Harnishfeger contacted five of those organizations, but whenÃâà...
The Daily Courier
March 30, 2018
The initiative is being led by National League of Cities, National Association of Counties, Cities of Service and the Corporation for National and Community Service. For the fourth year in a row, national service members (AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps VISTA) from Arizona Serve will enhance the communityÃâà...
The Fort Campbell Courier
March 30, 2018
It is an initiative of the Corporation for National and Community Service and is administered by Points of Light. There are three tiers of the award volunteers are eligible for, based on how many hours they have volunteered. Adults older than 25 must serve 100-249 hours to receive the bronze award,Ãâà...
GovExec.com
March 30, 2018
She previously was chief operating officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service, and she was deputy secretary for the Maryland Department of Human Resources, which administers a variety of support and family assistance programs. Judith Stecker, assistant secretary for public affairs.
Martinsburg Journal
March 28, 2018
It was addressed to Justice Chief of Staff Mike Hall. A couple of federal entities that handle funding for state agencies whose leaders previously shared concerns haven't clearly stated what impact they think HB 4006 would have. The Corporation for National and Community Service provides Volunteer WestÃâà...
Patch.com
March 28, 2018
Lynbrook Senior Honored For Community Service. Ashley Cegelski was recognized by the Corporation for National and Community Service for her exemplary volunteer service. By News Desk, News Partner | Mar 27, 2018 10:53 am ETÃâà...
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
March 28, 2018
By Emily Dally | February 21, 2008. This past week, Cornell was one of among 528 American colleges and universities to be named to the 2007 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). This honor recognizes institutions of higher learningÃâà...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 22, 2018
... improved by this bill," he said. "For example, programs like the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, the Corporation for National and Community Service, and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program received level or increased funding, a departure from the administration's proposals."Ãâà...
New York Times
March 21, 2018
Outside of Time Warner, she was a former chairwoman of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund and the Corporation for National and Community Service, appointed in 2014 by President Barack Obama. Ms. Quiroz had also served on the boards of the Public Theater and the Apollo Theater Foundation in NewÃâà...
Lake County News
March 21, 2018
Cannady has been California program director at the Corporation for National and Community Service since 2015, where she has held several positions since 2003, including Hawaii program director and program specialist. She was a program specialist of food and nutrition services at the U.S. DepartmentÃâà...
Media Matters for America (blog)
March 21, 2018
Higbie was hired despite his history of bigotry, which resulted in his resignation as chief of external affairs at the Corporation for National and Community Service in January. As CNN's Andrew Kaczynski reported, Higbie said on radio that “'the black race' had 'lax' morals”; that “black women think 'breedingÃâà...
MyCentralJersey.com
March 21, 2018
Created in 1993, AmeriCorps is a part of the Corporation for National and Community Service, which engages more than 2 million Americans of all ages and backgrounds in service each year. Visit www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps. Nationally, AmeriCorps members help disaster-strickenÃâà...
Watertown Public Opinion
March 20, 2018
National Service Recognition Day activities in Watertown are part of a national bipartisan effort to recognize the positive impact of national service, thank those who serve, and to encourage citizens to give back. The effort is sponsored by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), theÃâà...
Evansville Courier & Press
March 20, 2018
According to the Youth Helping America study from the Corporation for National and Community Service, youth from a family where at least one parent volunteers is almost twice as likely to volunteer – and nearly three times as likely to volunteer on a regular basis! Volunteering teaches even toddlers andÃâà...
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
March 19, 2018
It seems that quite a few of President Trump's cabinet members have fallen from his good graces. Perhaps he overstated his access to the best people, best managers and best dealmakers — or he hasn't been able to shed his love for firing people. As an ILR student, I know that his hundreds of vacanciesÃâà...
Adweek
March 19, 2018
She was board chairman of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund; President Obama appointed her chairman of the Corporation for National and Community Service Board of Directors; and she was instrumental in supporting Lin-Manuel Miranda with is first Broadway show, In The Heights. “Lisa left this world aÃâà...
Cape Cod Times
March 17, 2018
The Trump administration announced Feb. 12 that it plans to eliminate AmeriCorps, other related national service programs, and their parent organization, the federal Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). Established in 1993 with bipartisan support, AmeriCorps has emerged as theÃâà...
CNN
March 17, 2018
After the story published, Higbie resigned from his post as chief of external affairs at the Corporation for National and Community Service and apologized, saying on Twitter, "I'm sorry. I'm not sorry that my words were published, I am sorry that I said them in 2013," he wrote. "Those words do not reflect who IÃâà...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
March 17, 2018
Greg Abbott's office, the One Star Commission acts as the state's liaison to the Corporation for National and Community Service, fulfilling the duties prescribed and oversees Texas' participation in Corporation for National and Community Service programs, and prepares a comprehensive three-year nationalÃâà...
STLtoday.com
March 16, 2018
These cost-effective, proven programs are made possible by the Corporation for National and Community Service in partnership with state commissions, like our Missouri Community Service Commission, which provide local AmeriCorps State program oversight. CNCS is a small federal government agencyÃâà...
Hartford Courant
March 16, 2018
Higbie stepped down in January as chief of external affairs for the Corporation for National and Community Service after an extensive CNN investigation into his past statements impugning black people, immigrants, members of the LGBT community and even fellow veterans suffering from post-traumaticÃâà...
WTOP
March 9, 2018
One reason why the volunteering rate has stagnated could be because of how the government programs that are supposed to increase it are funded. The Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency responsible for volunteerism and service, operates on a relatively small budget thatÃâà...
The Lake Country Echo
March 4, 2018
LSS receives grants from the Corporation for National and Community Service and the Minnesota Board on Aging and offers the senior companion program volunteers a stipend. "Social isolation is difficult for our senior population when they do not drive and may not have friends or family in the area," LSSÃâà...
Michigan State University Extension
March 3, 2018
Huron Pines AmeriCorps is a program of Huron Pines and is supported in part by the Corporation for National and Community Service, Michigan Community Service Commission, Huron Pines and contributions from host sites. Huron Pines is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization and an equal opportunityÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 3, 2018
In one study by the Corporation for National and Community Service, researchers found that volunteering led to 27 percent higher odds of employment. It provides a stream of new leads and business opportunities. Santa Monica, Calif., financial planner Mitchell Kraus got involved with his local Rotary ClubÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
March 2, 2018
The White House's proposed budget would also eliminate the AmeriCorps program through the shuttering of the Corporation for National and Community Service. AmeriCorps is a vital component of DuPage Habitat's work to partner with more families working toward homeownership. Thousands ofÃâà...
Howell County News
March 2, 2018
Other benefits include a small living stipend, room and board, travel, leadership development, increased self-confidence, and the knowledge that, through active citizenship, people can indeed make a difference. AmeriCorps NCCC is administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service.
News & Observer
February 25, 2018
The Trump administration announced on February 12 that it plans to eliminate AmeriCorps, other related national service programs, and their parent organization, The federal Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). I want to share some insights into AmeriCorps based on my 20 years ofÃâà...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
February 23, 2018
Barbara Stewart is leaving JPMorgan Chase to become chief executive of the Corporation for National and Community Service, which administers AmeriCorps and Senior Corps. Corporation for National and Community Service. Congress has confirmed Barbara Stewart, a retired senior vice president inÃâà...
Joplin Globe
February 12, 2018
The White House's budget for fiscal year 2019 would provide a small amount of funding to support the shutdown of the Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency that administers national service programs, including AmeriCorps and Senior Corps. The agency would then beÃâà...
The Hill
February 12, 2018
The Corporation for National and Community Service, which funds service opportunities, promotes volunteering and helps nonprofit organizations find volunteers. 14. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds public television and radio stations including Public Broadcasting Service and NPR.
Sequim Gazette
December 31, 1999
It's sponsored by OlyCAP and receives federal funding from the Corporation of National and Community Service and the State of Washington Department of Commerce. RSVP is also part of Senior Corps, a program of the Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency for volunteering,Ãâà...
nbc25news.com
December 31, 1999
Newly appointed corporation for national and community service director of AmeriCorps, Chester Spellman was at Durant-Tuuri-Mott in Flint Tuesday. (Photo: WEYI/WSMH). AA. FLINT, Mich. - Newly appointed corporation for national and community service director of AmeriCorps, Chester Spellman was at Durant-Tuuri-MottÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
December 31, 1999
For the second year in a row, the Trump administration has proposed eliminating the Corporation for National and Community Service, the federal agency that supports national service programs like AmeriCorps. As a two-term AmeriCorps alum, I have witnessed firsthand the power of service years. When IÃâà...
