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NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 12, 2022
Smith officially started last week as the new Chief Executive Officer of AmeriCorps. Volunteers Americorps Joe Biden MLK Day My Brother’s Keeper initiative Obama SenateMichael D. Nominated by President Biden in June 2021, he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Dec. 8, 2021.
NonProfit PRO
JULY 19, 2022
News/Stats/Studies Volunteers Americorps Volunteer Generation FundThe Volunteer Generation Fund focuses on investments in volunteer management practices that increase both volunteer recruitment and retention. The 2023 grant competition will fund programs that address the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on students.
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NonProfit PRO
MAY 5, 2022
AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, launched its equity action plan in accordance with President Biden’s Executive Order 13985 on Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government. .
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
A new search tool makes it easier for volunteers to find local causes participating in the annual Sept. 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance. Volunteers
Whole Whale
JANUARY 26, 2022
Just to be clear from the beginning of this guide, Whole Whale is not directly affiliated or funded by AmeriCorps (though there are alumni on our staff), but we ARE huge fans of the program.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 12, 2007
Ben Sheldon 's tweet about picking up some postcards for the new Americorp web site peaked my curiosity. Luckily, Cheryl left me a comment pointing me to the Meet AmeriCorps site. The purpose of the site is: In our opinion, the best part of being in AmeriCorps is meeting other AmeriCorps and VISTA members. Ben's Flickr Stream. They're friendly, compassionate and dirt-poor, just like us.
NTEN
AUGUST 17, 2009
AmeriCorps Alums wants you to design their new logo. Top prizes include a FLiP handheld video camera and AmeriCorps Alums Inauguration jacket (limited edition). In addition, the chapter that submits the most individual entries will receive a service grant and an assortment of AmeriCorps Alums merchandise. Tags: americorps design NPTech
VolunteerMark
NOVEMBER 21, 2014
AmeriCorps alums are an incredible resource as you grow your volunteer program. They are experienced volunteers, dedicated change agents, and creative problem solvers. You can and should be recruiting them as volunteers - here''s how
Beth Kanter
JUNE 6, 2013
Ben Duda is executive director of AmeriCorps Alums and graciously agreed to share some thoughts on this as guest post. Let’s Help AmeriCorps Alums Use Their Experience to Keep Giving Back. He had spent his AmeriCorps term as a liaison between a mayor’s office and the homeless community, building relationships and creating resources. Meanwhile, more than 800,000 AmeriCorps alums are uniquely positioned to be the sector’s 21 st century leadership pipeline.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 16, 2011
Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. Then, one lucky day, a friend told me about Public Allies, and I realized that I could serve my country — through AmeriCorps. A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt.
ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 29, 2013
I was in Alaska for the summer as an AmeriCorps Summer Crew Leader. how to start a nonprofit Dick Erwin AmeriCorps posted by. Dick Erwin. I recently completed a nonprofit internship, and it was a very difficult and challenging experience. My internship took place at Fairbanks Youth Advocates in Fairbanks, Alaska. After a successful summer, I was asked to stay and help open an emergency youth shelter as the Emergency Youth Shelter Coordinator.
See3
MARCH 3, 2017
Cats can save AmeriCorps Nonprofit with Balls: AmeriCorps and other national service programs at risk of getting cut by the new administration. How did Nonprofit with Balls lay out the case for why AmeriCorps funding should be protected, and convince readers to call their legislators? With photos of cats. Lots and lots of cute, fluffy […]. The post What We’re Reading appeared first on The See3 Blog. fundraising tech
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 4, 2011
Not every country exports volunteers in the way our country does — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, Cross Cultural Solutions, Atlas Corps, Global Leadership Adventures. This year in AmeriCorps, and the lessons learned in regards to How to Be of Service, however, have pushed me to use a different qualifying word for what it is we do: progress. youth Dianna Schwartz impact Public Allies volunteering AmeriCorpsposted by. Dianna Schwartz , Public Allies Arizona Alumna /.
Candid
APRIL 23, 2021
Bureau of Labor Statistics and uses data from AmeriCorps on volunteer hours. Reprinted from PND. Independent Sector has announced that the estimated value of a volunteer hour in the United States reached $28.54 in 2020, up from $27.20, or 4.9 percent, in 2019.
NTEN
JANUARY 7, 2013
NTEN’s IT Director Karl Hedstrom has been working with the organization’s dashboard since he first joined as an AmeriCorps Volunteer six years ago. An organization learns to identify outcomes, define indicators, and gather and report data to track its own effectiveness in the community. Chris Bernard. Editorial and Communications Director. Idealware. read more
Whole Whale
MARCH 21, 2022
Creation of Americorps in 1993 under Clinton administration with the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993. When was the first volunteer organization created in the U.S.? Were donations to charities always tax-deductible?
Volunteer Hub
JUNE 2, 2021
A Volunteering in America study, published by AmeriCorps, found that volunteering gives job prospects a 27% advantage over non-volunteers. Volunteering has the power to positively impact the community and provide you with life-changing benefits at the same time.
The Volunteer Hub
AUGUST 2, 2022
According to AmeriCorps, the national average volunteer retention rate is 65%. There are many reasons why a volunteer may stop giving their time. It is up to your organization to identify the cause and re-spark the passion.
Volunteer Hub
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
According to an AmeriCorps report , people who volunteer over 100 hours a year are some of the healthiest people in the U.S. Take a look at these 40 volunteer statistics…they will blow you away.
ASU Lodestar Center
AUGUST 24, 2022
An AmeriCorps alum and recent inductee of the Nu Lambda Mu International Honor Society , Ms. Illustration generated by DALL·E. posted by Emily Santeler Fall 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management.
AFP Blog
APRIL 1, 2013
More tech for Pittsburgh's nonprofits through volunteers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette : That's why Hands on Tech -- a program developed through a partnership of the volunteer organization Hands on Network, AmeriCorps VISTA and Google -- is working to help connect technology experts with organizations that need them most
ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 13, 2020
Chris Coons, addresses this inequity by proposing an increase of the AmeriCorps living allowance to offer greater financial support to all who are willing to serve. posted by Jaime Ernesto Uzeta, CEO, Public Allies. First published on Ozy.com.
GroundWire
AUGUST 25, 2011
Like similar AmeriCorps programs, they will receive a monthly stipend and money for higher education. It has received early funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service (AmeriCorps), the W.K.
ASU Lodestar Center
AUGUST 25, 2021
Note: The Technology Evolution in Volunteer Administration Study is funded by AmeriCorps, a U.S. He is principal investigator of the Volunteer Management Capacity Study; the second wave was funded by AmeriCorps for 2017-2021 Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Mark A.
Twenty Hats
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Krista Gilmore, CVA has worked for Cecil County (MD) Department of Community Services since November 2004 and currently oversees an AmeriCorps Seniors program. For CVA Krista Gilmore, the point of volunteer management is to cultivate volunteer leaders. Give away the good stuff.
Non Profit Quarterly
DECEMBER 14, 2021
In the spring and summer of 2021, with funding from AmeriCorps, our research team held focus groups with volunteer administrators about their technology use in the pandemic.
ASU Lodestar Center
JUNE 12, 2019
Goodwill, AmeriCorps and Girl Scouts are good examples in the nonprofit sector. You can think about Goodwill, AmeriCorps, Girls Scouts and many more to witness branding success. posted by Tomasa Ravines Burga Fall 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Apple, Google and Starbucks all are famous brands in the for-profit sector. These are big ones, with big brands. But what about most nonprofits, without national recognition?
Twenty Hats
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
She returned to the United States in 2017 to serve as the to serve as the AmeriCorps VISTA Leader for the Arizona Refugee Resettlement Refugee Women’s Empowerment Coordinator at Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest. “None of us were ready for this.
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 13, 2021
Note: The 2019 Volunteer Management Capacity Study was funded by AmeriCorps, a U.S. He is principal investigator of the Volunteer Management Capacity Study; the second wave was funded by AmeriCorps for 2017-2021 Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Mark A.
Tech Soup Blog
OCTOBER 29, 2013
City Year , the nonprofit national service organization behind "Give a Year, Change the World," and program of AmeriCorps, recently received donations of SAP. Does your organization collect data. from web traffic, email newsletters, donors, volunteers, and other. channels? Is it collected in a variety of places, like Excel. spreadsheets, Googe Docs, email services, online channels, and more? How can you bring all of that data together in one place to serve your.
Amy Sample Ward
DECEMBER 16, 2010
Job announcements are permitted only for positions at AmeriCorps, Learn and Serve America, and Senior Corps programs; at state commissions; with training and technical assistance providers; and at the Corporation. In this month’s chat,we had some good discussion around social media guildines and online community moderation.
ASU Lodestar Center
NOVEMBER 15, 2011
AmeriCorps Coordinator. Tan is a Coordinator in ASU’s University Service Learning department, specializing in community partnerships and AmeriCorps programming. How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man" by Michael Soto. posted by. Laura E. Tan , University Service Learning /. ASU Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College.
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 9, 2014
posted by Annie Bello Graduate Public Allies Arizona I quickly realized that Public Allies was no cop out when we were sworn in as AmeriCorps members. I am an AmeriCorps member, and I will get things done. I will carry this commitment with me this year and beyond I am an AmeriCorps member, and I will get things done.
AFP Blog
JUNE 9, 2011
HandsOn Tech Corps will activate 24 AmeriCorps VISTA members in communities across the country who will be provided with an in-depth technical education program and will then use that knowledge to build robust, long-term relationships with select nonprofits and local community members to help them implement technology tools that support their missions
Saleforce Nonprofit
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Jacqueline Yannacci oversees the California Volunteers Program Department which comprises the state’s AmeriCorps programs, California Climate Action Corps, Disaster Services, and Volunteer Services. “To address our climate emergency, we must rapidly, radically reshape society.
Web Courseworks Associations
MAY 18, 2021
The difference between the support of other video services and a video interviewing platform is best summed up by Chad Karlsson, AmeriCorps and VISTA Manager at College Possible: “Previously, we would use phone screens or conduct Skype interviews.
ASU Lodestar Center
JUNE 12, 2019
Goodwill, AmeriCorps and Girl Scouts are good examples in the nonprofit sector. You can think about Goodwill, AmeriCorps, Girls Scouts and many more to witness branding success. posted by Tomasa Ravines Burga Fall 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Apple, Google and Starbucks all are famous brands in the for-profit sector. These are big ones, with big brands. But what about most nonprofits, without national recognition?
ASU Lodestar Center
AUGUST 28, 2017
Natalia Winberry completed her undergraduate studies at Beloit College in 2007 and started her career in 2008 as an AmeriCorps VISTA in Phoenix, Arizona. After completing her AmeriCorps VISTA term, Natalia served in a variety of roles at the International Rescue Committee working on refugee resettlement programs. posted by Natalia Winberry Graduate Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management.
Tech Soup Blog
OCTOBER 1, 2015
Gina Frassetto is one of a number of people at TechSoup who have come to us from AmeriCorps or the Peace Corp. As an AmeriCorps volunteer, she ran environmental stewardship programs for schoolchildren at Bear Brook State Park in New Hampshire. October 5 through 9, 2015 is official Customer Service Week by dint of presidential proclamation.
Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 12, 2008
In 1993, President Clinton formalized national service, like Kennedy did with the Peace Corps, and created AmeriCorps. Since its formation, AmeriCorps has served thousands of organizations and nearly 3/4 of AmeriCorps' members continue to serve after they complete their AmeriCorps service, and often go into public service.
Double the Donation
JANUARY 17, 2022
Before joining the Double the Donation team, I had been working as a Learning Coach in a 10-month AmeriCorps program for Hands on Atlanta immediately after graduating from Johns Hopkins University. Double the Donation’s Atlanta-based team is continuing to grow!
Connection Cafe
MARCH 11, 2021
1B for the Corporation for National and Community Service , which includes funding for additional AmeriCorps positions. On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law to provide an additional $1.9
NTEN
JANUARY 8, 2009
If it's accepted, you and the CTC VISTA Project will work together to recruit an AmeriCorps*VISTA member to work with your organization for one year. Have you been looking for that special someone to rock your technology world? Have you been hoping to do it for a very affordable rate? The CTC VISTA Project just opened their annual application cycle , so look no further!
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