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Time100 Climate 2024 Michael D. Smith

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AP: Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation

Thalia Beaty | Nov. 19, 2024

From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers have come back after the pandemic.

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Bill Clinton Joins Summit in Little Rock Marking AmeriCorps Milestone

Tony Holt 
Arkansas Online | Oct. 27, 2023

On Thursday, former President Bill Clinton, who signed the law 30 years ago that launched AmeriCorps, moderated a panel discussion in Little Rock with a group of AmeriCorps alumni. Read more on Arkansas Online

AmeriCorps to Increase Investment in Rural Alaska, with Tribes

Claire Stremple
Alaska Beacon | Aug. 29, 2023

On a visit to Alaska last week, the leader of the national community service agency AmeriCorps said the group plans to increase its investment in the state. Read more on Alaska Beacon

Dane, Columbia Co. Programs Receive $3.3 Million in AmeriCorps Funding

Lila Szyryj
WMTV | Aug. 28, 2023

Twenty-seven programs across the state of Wisconsin will receive funding from AmeriCorps – six of those programs exclusively serve Dane and Columbia County. Read more on WMTV.

Chief of AmeriCorps Visits YK Delta

KYUK | Aug. 24, 2023

Joining us for “Coffee" is Michael Smith, Chief Executive Officer of AmeriCorps. He is just back from Scammon Bay. Here to speak with him is KYUK’s Evan Erickson. Listen to full episode on KYUK

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