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AmeriCorps VISTA Working With Partners to Expand Opportunity 27 Aug 2013 | 02:54 am

To strengthen our communities, we have to break down the barriers that can discourage Americans from building a better life for themselves and their families. Whether these barriers to economic opport...

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Dr. King’s Dream 23 Aug 2013 | 02:47 am

Next week marks the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his I Have A Dream speech.

First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks to Parade Magazine 20 Aug 2013 | 02:46 am

This weekend, First Lady Michelle Obama appeared in Parade Magazine and applauded the success of Let’s Move! Whether in school cafeterias or at the Kids' State Dinner, First Lady Michelle Obama has co...

Thank You, AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associates 20 Aug 2013 | 12:32 am

It’s back-to-school time. In the upcoming weeks, children across the country will be asked this quintessential question: “What did you do this summer?”  The answer for nearly 3,000 Baltimore elementar...

AmeriCorps Members Help Fulfill Red Cross Mission 15 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm

As a part of the National Preparedness & Response Corps (NPRC), over 100 AmeriCorps members recently joined the ranks of the American Red Cross and will take positions in 21 chapters around the countr...

AmeriCorps Goes North to Aid Alaska Flood Recovery 13 Aug 2013 | 08:39 pm

On June 25, President Obama made a federal disaster declaration for parts of Alaska along the Yukon River due to ice jam-related flooding from May 17 to June 11. On cue, a team of AmeriCorps members s...

A Presidential Spotlight on National Service 27 Jul 2013 | 03:10 am

A few years ago, a young teenager named Chris was living the street life in Austin, Texas, a high school dropout dealing drugs and facing bleak prospects for the future. While spending time at a juven...

Montana AmeriCorps Aids Flood Recovery at Historic 'Ghost Town' 27 Jul 2013 | 02:15 am

A flash flood on July 17 swept through Bannack State Park, a ghost town near Dillon, MT, unearthing many historic artifacts that were scattered throughout the flood zone. Shortly thereafter, a 14-memb...

Things We Learned Serving in West Virginia 26 Jul 2013 | 10:25 pm

Last week, members of the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) family joined Volunteer West Virginia and the Citizens Conservation Corps of West Virginia as more than 40,000 volunteer...

Atlanta Summer Club Focuses on Young Readers 26 Jul 2013 | 01:53 am

In the spirit of Let’s Read. Let’s Move., Atlanta is tackling  the challenge to keep kids’ brains and bodies active through the new Mayor’s Summer Reading Club, which will host  a series of events acr...

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