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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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City Year CEO Jim Balfanz included in 2024 NonProfit Times Power and Influence Top 50 list

City Year
Associated Press | August 2, 2024

City Year CEO Jim Balfanz has been included in the 2024 NPT Power and Influence Top 50, the publication’s 27th annual list of top nonprofit executives. Read more in APNews.com

The Weekend Dive August 2, 2024

Rory O'Neill
Weekend Dive | August 2, 2024

AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith speaks about the 30th anniversary of AmeriCorps, exploring the contributions of the past 30 years, remarking on watershed moments like Hurricane Katrina and the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear more at iHeart.com

US Sen. Kelly, Sinema announce $3 million will go to helping Arizona’s AmeriCorps members

Aaron Decker
WTAR-FM | August 1, 2024

United State senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced Tuesday that $3,369,176 will be awarded to support 359 Public Health AmeriCorps members in the state. Five Arizona organizations will receive over $3 million to assist the public health workforce, state officials said.
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New Climate Corps jobs coming to Southwest Virginia

Patrick Larsen
VPM.org | July 26, 2024

AmeriCorps is accepting applications for a new Energy Communities program, managed by Conservation Legacy . It will operate in nine regions around the country, including in Southwest Virginia. Read more on VPM.org

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