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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.
Rachel Crumpler
North Carolina Health News | November 22, 2024
An innovative partnership between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and AmeriCorps — the federal agency for volunteering and national service — aims to help build a new generation of public health workers while addressing urgent public health needs. Read more in North Carolina Health News.
Thalia Beaty
The Associated Press | November 19, 2024
A new survey released Tuesday from the U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps shows 28.3% or 75.8 million people in the U.S. volunteered with a nonprofit between Sept. 2022 and Sept. 2023. Read more in The Associated Press.
Michael Martin
Fox 13 | November 19, 2024
Utah is now ranked as the state with the highest volunteer rate in the nation. The U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps released new data Tuesday about volunteering rates across the nation. They found that around 28% of people in the U.S. volunteered with a nonprofit between September 2022 and September 2023. Read more on Fox 13.
Elena Russo
Comcast Newsmakers | November 18, 2024
AmeriCorps NCCC Director, Ken Goodson, talks types of projects from climate change mitigation to disaster response. AmeriCorps NCCC aims to strengthen communities while developing leadership skills and fostering civic engagement among its participants. Watch on ComcastNewsmakers.com.
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