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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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Rep. Jimmy Panetta Announces AmeriCorps VISTA Project for South San Jose

Rep. Panetta | Aug. 10, 2023

United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) secured a $90,360 grant from AmeriCorps to support San Jose Public Libraries’ efforts to expand college and career pathways, close the digital divide, and promote literacy.  Read more on Rep. Panetta.

Planning Ahead, AmeriCorps to Provide $133k to W.Va. Service Projects on Sept. 11, 2024

Jack Walker
Times West Virginia | July 30, 2023

AmeriCorps, a federal agency that subsidizes volunteer work, will provide $133,381 to West Virginia community service projects on Sept. 11, 2024 the National Day of Service and Remembrance. Read more on Times West Virginia

Richmond County Students, Ga. Peers Improve Test Scores

WRDW | July 28, 2023

Georgia students showed small improvements on state standardized tests in the 2022-2023 school year, but achievement remains below pre-pandemic levels, and slow progress suggests a full recovery could be years off. Read more on WRDW.

RISEUP Program Wraps Up, 537 Metal Roofs Repaired for Typhoon Mawar Survivors

FEMA | July 28, 2023

The Roofing Installation Support Emergency Utilization Program (RISEUP), a collaborative initiative aimed at assisting Guam residents affected by Typhoon Mawar, has successfully completed its mission. As of July 27, RISEUP has repaired 537 metal roofs for survivors. Read more on FEMA

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