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AmeriCorps Shares About MLK Day of Service with NBC News

NBC News | January 31, 2024

Nathanial H. Benjamin, AmeriCorps Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, joined Rory O'Neill for Morning Drive to share about volunteer opportunities on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service 2024.

Governor Abbott Appoints Six To Onestar National Service Commission

Office of the Texas Governor | March 18, 2024

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jie Li and reappointed James Senegal to the OneStar National Service Commission for terms set to expire on March 15, 2026. The commission promotes volunteerism in Texas and oversees the administration of the AmeriCorps programs for the state. Read more on Office of the Texas Governor.

Ramsey County Hosts AmeriCorps Director Sonali Nijhawan in Celebration of Environmental Service

Zach White 
Hoodline.com | March 16, 2024

Green-thumbed young adults and local officials gathered in Ramsey County this week as the Parks and Recreation/Soil and Water Conservation welcomed AmeriCorps Director Sonali Nijhawan for a day of environmental enlightenment and acknowledgment of service. Read more on Hoodline.com

OPINION: AmeriCorps Seniors Help Others Enjoy Fuller, More Independent Lives

Anna M. Sanchez
Alburquerque Journal March 15, 2024

For over 10 years, Rosalba Salazar has been a volunteer with the AmeriCorps Seniors Companion Program through Albuquerque’s Department of Senior Affairs. Read more onAlburquerque Journal.

Senator Coons Gives Floor Speech on AmeriCorps Week: “The Best Thing We Can Do For Our Nation Is to [commit] to Each Other Through National Service”

United States Senate | March 15, 2024 

U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) delivered a floor speech in the U.S. Senate to mark AmeriCorps Week and highlight the significant impact that national service has had in his life and in the life of over 1 million Americans. Senator Coons is Co-Chair of the Congressional National Service Caucus. Read more on United States Senate.

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