Washington Service Corps
Washington Service CorpsGreat model for other AmeriCorps State programs. This website is chock full of resources for projects and members.Groups: AmeriCorps NationalAmeriCorps NCCCAmeriCorps...
View ArticleThe New Service
The New ServiceThe New Service offers resources, tips, and news for the service-minded.Free tags: blogsService Program Roles: MemberStaffGroups: AmeriCorps NationalAmeriCorps NCCCAmeriCorps...
View ArticleVISTA Campus Tour
Year created: 2009VISTA Campus Tour OverviewVideos explaining what the VISTA Campus website has to offer to help VISTAs have a productive service year personally and professionally.Additional...
View ArticleCNCS Information Related to the Recovery Act of 2009
Year created: 2009CNCS Information Related to the Recovery Act of 2009The Recovery Act includes $201 million in funding for the Corporation for National and Community Service to support an expansion of...
View ArticleAmeriCorps Video and Photo Contest
AmeriCorps Video and Photo ContestSee winners from last year's contest. Check back for deadlines for this year's contest.Groups: AmeriCorps NationalAmeriCorps NCCCAmeriCorps StateAmeriCorps...
View ArticleEli Segal Award
Eli Segal AwardEli Segal started the AmeriCorps Alums Entrepreneurship Award during his life to recognize alumni with similar promise. To honor Eli’s life and to build upon his legacy, AmeriCorps Alums...
View ArticleThe Project on Civic Reflection
The Project on Civic ReflectionThe Project on Civic Reflection helps civic groups build capacity, commitment and community through reading and discussion. Since 1998 we have engaged thousands of...
View ArticleFoodCorps
FoodCorpsFoodCorps places motivated leaders in limited-resource communities for a year of public service. Working under the direction of local partner organizations, they implement a three-ingredient...
View ArticleResponding to disasters with CERT-trained volunteers
Comment on this practiceAbstract: Emergency services may not be able to meet overwhelming immediate needs during a disaster. Experience has shown that untrained people who voluntarily help others in...
View ArticleTeaching students to recognize uppercase and lowercase letters
Comment on this practiceAbstract: For some preschool and kindergarten students, it can be a challenge to learn to recognize the letters of the alphabet. This practice from an AmeriCorps member with...
View ArticleConducting effective exit interviews with members
Comment on this practiceAbstract: Exit interviews are an essential part of the cycle of service — for both members and programs. The interviews enable members to transition from service into the next...
View ArticleSupporting classroom recycling efforts
Comment on this practiceAbstract: Schools are a perfect place to teach recycling and composting habits that can last a lifetime; however, busy teachers and students can often use additional motivation...
View ArticleAmeriCorps Recruitment Links
I'm Ready to ServeThis area of the CNCS website includes information for prospective AmeriCorps members about the different opportunities, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.Knowledge Networks:...
View ArticleResources for AmeriCorps Alumni
For AlumniInformation from CNCS on the many options and opportunities available to AmeriCorps alumni after their service.Knowledge Networks: AmeriCorpsMember/Volunteer ManagementService Program Roles:...
View ArticleAmeriCorps 101: AmeriCorps State and National Member Online Orientation
Use this tutorial to learn more about AmeriCorps State and National.Free tags: AC 101ac101americorps 101Knowledge Networks: AmeriCorpsService Program Roles: MemberGroups: AmeriCorpsAmeriCorps...
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