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AmeriCorps Alums Wants YOU to Redesign Their Logo

NTEN

AmeriCorps Alums wants you to design their new logo. If you've got free time and some design chops, you may want to consider entering their Design for Change contest; if you have mutton chops, you may want to consider shaving. For more information or to submit a design visit: [link].

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COVID-related National Service cannot just be gap year for privileged youth

ASU Lodestar Center

It has the potential not only to help build or rebuild much-needed community support systems ravaged by this pandemic, but also — if designed intentionally — to be an integral part of the nation’s intergenerational poverty-interruption arsenal. A massive expansion of service is required to meet today’s challenges.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. I also LOVE designing solutions and being a part of the creative process, especially with an experienced and passionate team.”.

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How can nonprofits leverage volunteer engagement strategies to maximize impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Implementing strategic engagement initiatives designed to leverage the assets of volunteers expands a nonprofit’s ability to maximize its social impact. With sound infrastructure and staff support, organizations can begin to design engagement strategies that build upon basic management practices. Engage volunteers as leaders.

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Fighting for a cause

ASU Lodestar Center

I was in Alaska for the summer as an AmeriCorps Summer Crew Leader. Dick Erwin is currently hiking with a nonprofit, Warrior Hike, in the “Walk Off The War” program that is designed to support wounded veterans transitioning from military service by hiking the Appalachian Trail. how to start a nonprofit Dick Erwin AmeriCorps'

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MEET AN ALLY: Samira Amin

ASU Lodestar Center

Public Allies Arizona ’s 13th class will graduate in June 28, the completion of a 10-month AmeriCorps program that places emerging young leaders at local nonprofits for full-time paid apprenticeships. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders.

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Public Allies: A Story of Impact

ASU Lodestar Center

My AmeriCorps service has been invaluable. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders. Performing these tasks and filling the numerous and varietal roles gave me time to expand my professional capabilities while guiding the direction of my career.

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