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The Middle with Jeremy Hobson

Do you feel a call to serve your country?

The Middle with Jeremy Hobson | March 29, 2024

This episode of The Middle asks: do you feel a call to serve your country? Host Jeremy Hobson is joined by AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith and Major General (Ret.) Linda Singh.

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With New CDC Partnership, AmeriCorps’ COVID-19 Adviser Envisions a First Step in the ‘Future of Public Health’

By Gaby Galvin
Morning Consult | Oct. 8, 2021

About 5,000 people will support coronavirus recovery in state and local public health departments, filling a need “more urgent than ever,” Karen Dahl says. Read more in Morning Consult.

New AmeriCorps Program Aims to Train Next Generation of Health Leaders

By Talal Ansari
Wall Street Journal | Oct. 8, 2021

Public Health AmeriCorps, launched Wednesday, comes as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to strain public-health and healthcare systems and workers across the U.S. amid a fresh wave of infections. Read more in the Wall Street Journal. 🔒

A year of service for all: The key to rebuilding the fabric of our nation

Opinion by Elizabeth Young McNally
The Hill | Oct. 2, 2021

...young Americans work closely with teammates with meaningfully different lived experiences, serve in locations different from where they came, do work that is larger than self, and accomplish difficult feats. Read more in The Hill.

Democrats say a Civilian Climate Corps will create jobs. Here's how it could work.

By Rachel Ramirez and Ella Nilsen
CNN | Sept. 28, 2021

Some lawmakers are advocating for the corps to be run through AmeriCorps, arguing that the program made the most sense to employ young people in short-term service jobs... Read more at CNN.com.

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