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fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Cuts to AmeriCorps Volunteer Programs Leave Communities Scrambling

Federal cuts to AmeriCorps threaten community service programs nationwide, impacting education and food security initiatives.
The cancellation of $400 million in grants ends service for over 32,000 AmeriCorps volunteers.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Cuts to AmeriCorps Volunteer Programs Leave Communities Scrambling

Federal cuts to AmeriCorps threaten community service programs nationwide, impacting education and food security initiatives.
The cancellation of $400 million in grants ends service for over 32,000 AmeriCorps volunteers.
fromTODAY.com
1 day ago

High school grad goes viral for working at his Burger King job ... still wearing his graduation outfit

"I'm kind of nosey sometimes!" Mendoza admits in an interview with TODAY.com. "And that's when I saw Mykale." This moment was unexpected and joyful.
Fundraising
#healthcare
fromNews Center
1 day ago
Non-profit organizations

Feinberg Student Group Presents Healthcare Innovation Projects - News Center

fromNews Center
1 day ago
Non-profit organizations

Feinberg Student Group Presents Healthcare Innovation Projects - News Center

fromAustin Monitor
2 days ago

Former Council Member and dedicated environmentalist Jackie Goodman has died - Austin Monitor

Jackie Goodman was an institution in her own way, serving on the City Council for 12 years and remembered for her deep commitment to environmental issues.
NYC politics
#nfl
#firefighter
#cornell-university
Education
fromHarvard Gazette
4 days ago

Bridging the gap between classroom and community - Harvard Gazette

67 Harvard seniors graduated with Civic Engagement certificates, showcasing their commitment to social issues through hands-on community work.
#food-security
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago
NYC parents

Acts of kindness: Upper East Side third-graders use chore money to support City Harvest food drive battling hunger | amNewYork

fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago
Miami food

Discounted kosher food just a delivery away: Miami co-op expands to Broward & Palm Beach counties

NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Acts of kindness: Upper East Side third-graders use chore money to support City Harvest food drive battling hunger | amNewYork

Third graders at The Town School are supporting City Harvest's food drive with their chore money to help families facing food insecurity.
fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago
Miami food

Discounted kosher food just a delivery away: Miami co-op expands to Broward & Palm Beach counties

#americorps
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

D.C. and 24 states sue over Trump cuts to AmeriCorps. Here's what to know.

A coalition of states sued the Trump administration for damaging AmeriCorps by slashing its workforce by 90%.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Trump's gutting of AmeriCorps hits hard, for both volunteers and communities

The Trump administration ended $400 million in AmeriCorps grants, disbanding thousands of volunteers and impacting various community service programs.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

D.C. and 24 states sue over Trump cuts to AmeriCorps. Here's what to know.

A coalition of states sued the Trump administration for damaging AmeriCorps by slashing its workforce by 90%.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Brooklyn Youth Programs at Risk After AmeriCorps Cuts

The Center for Family Life faces significant challenges after AmeriCorps funding cuts jeopardize after-school programs and volunteer stipends.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

AmeriCorps volunteers comfort lonely seniors. Trump just cut their programs.

The termination of AmeriCorps funding disrupts essential services for seniors, highlighting the importance of national service programs.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Trump's gutting of AmeriCorps hits hard, for both volunteers and communities

The Trump administration ended $400 million in AmeriCorps grants, disbanding thousands of volunteers and impacting various community service programs.
fromChristianpost
1 week ago

Drug trafficker-turned-pastor shares how Christ transformed his life after 8 years in prison

"When I was in prison, a man came into the prison preaching that we should remember the Lord in the days of our youth. That impacted my life."
Mission District
#education
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Mass. billionaire is at it again, gives graduates $1,000 each

Robert Hale Jr. gave each Bridgewater State University graduate $500, encouraging them to share with someone in need.
Hale emphasized the importance of giving and community support during a time of increased turmoil.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Mass. billionaire is at it again, gives graduates $1,000 each

Robert Hale Jr. gave each Bridgewater State University graduate $500, encouraging them to share with someone in need.
Hale emphasized the importance of giving and community support during a time of increased turmoil.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Danville | 4th of July Parade | 2025

This year's parade theme is Celebrating 50 years of Community Service.
San Francisco
#heroism
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Dramatic video shows teens helping save family from burning home on way home from prom

Teenagers heroically saved a family from a house fire after their prom, showcasing courage and quick thinking.
#coney-island
#mental-health
fromKqed
1 month ago
Mental health

50 Years After the Fall of Saigon, How Can Vietnamese American Families Process the Past? | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
Mental health

50 Years After the Fall of Saigon, How Can Vietnamese American Families Process the Past? | KQED

fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

In Conversation with Roland Sanchez-Medina: A Legal Career Unfolded

My family left Cuba when I was very young. Growing up in Miami, I always felt this dual identity-being raised in the U.S., but carrying the culture, values, and history of Cuba.
Miami food
#catholicism
#public-health
#brooklyn
Miami Dolphins
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Legendary Dolphins receiver Nat Moore honored with eponymous street near his alma mater

Nat Moore's contributions to the Miami Dolphins and community were honored by naming a street after him, emphasizing education and youth advocacy.
#kyle-hayes
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Limerick hurling star Kyle Hayes deemed suitable for community service instead of jail time after dangerous driving conviction

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Limerick hurling star Kyle Hayes deemed suitable for community service instead of jail time after dangerous driving conviction

fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Criminals could fill potholes and clean bins under government plans

The Independent focuses on accessible journalism while covering critical societal issues and proposing alternatives to traditional sentencing methods for criminals.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Boater avoids jail term for attacking Bay Area harbormaster

Havel expressed deep frustration about feeling abandoned by the legal system, despite his lengthy commitment to serving the community, saying, "I feel angry, I feel hurt, I feel abandoned by a system I spent my career believing in."
East Bay (California)
#volunteering
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Presidio Forest Stewards at Brooks Reforestation

Engage in urban forestry and tree stewardship in the Presidio through hands-on volunteer activities.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Healthcare

'I had a ponytail when I started' - Irish Blue Cross volunteer recognised for more than six decades of tireless dedication to animal charity

San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Presidio Forest Stewards at Brooks Reforestation

Engage in urban forestry and tree stewardship in the Presidio through hands-on volunteer activities.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Healthcare

'I had a ponytail when I started' - Irish Blue Cross volunteer recognised for more than six decades of tireless dedication to animal charity

fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Assumption student to serve community service in 'To Catch a Predator' scheme

Kelsy Brainard has been ordered to serve 40 hours of community service related to a social media incident that falsely accused a man of being a predator.
Boston food
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Seniors of Distinction Awards celebrates 25 years in Los Gatos

The 25th year of the Seniors of Distinction Awards reception will honor older adults in Los Gatos for their invaluable volunteer service, promoting community engagement.
SF parents
#family
#local-business
fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Meet Elvis' the volunteer rocking the wards at two north London hospitals

"I've played to people who are at the end of their life. You can see the recognition of music in their eyes."
London music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

San Jose's Our City Forest loses huge piece of federal funding

The termination of Our City Forest's $650,000 AmeriCorps grant has jeopardized its operations, impacting funding for its workforce and community tree-planting initiatives.
Mission District
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

The Los Angeles Rams will be holding mandatory minicamp in Maui

The Los Angeles Rams will hold their mandatory minicamp in Maui, including outreach efforts for local student-athletes and disaster recovery assistance.
Fundraising
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

High school senior ensures girls have an outfit to prom with her free dress boutique

Maeve O'Connell is ensuring local girls have access to free prom dresses through community donations and support.
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

Roughly 3,200 people experience homelessness in Austin on any given night - Austin Monitor

The homeless population in Austin and Travis County increased by 36% compared to 2023, with 3,238 people counted in January 2025.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

After four-year closure and renovations, the Bedford Library is open again * Brooklyn Paper

Bedford Library reopens after renovations, highlighting enhancements in energy efficiency and air quality.
Online Community Development
fromForbes
1 month ago

Corporate Volunteering Is On The Rise-Here's Why That Matters Now

Corporate volunteering is becoming mainstream as companies provide opportunities for employees to engage in community projects together.
#luka-doncic
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
LA Lakers

Luka covers cost to restore vandalized Kobe mural

Luka Doncic paid for the restoration of a mural honoring Kobe and Gigi Bryant, exemplifying his dedication to community service.
LA Lakers
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Luka covers cost to restore vandalized Kobe mural

Luka Doncic paid for the restoration of a mural honoring Kobe and Gigi Bryant, exemplifying his dedication to community service.
#bay-ridge
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Landmark parish will honor Bishop Lawrence Provenzano of Episcopal Diocese

Provenzano said at the time at the Sept. 16, 2018 Evensong, "I think that our way of operating is that the church exists in the spirit of community - not just to get people to come to church."
Brooklyn
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Always On Time: How Instant Transportation Is Keeping Worcester Moving

Instant Transportation is dedicated to providing reliable, easy, and stress-free transportation services for individuals, patients, and businesses in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Alternative transportation
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

A Life of Lights, Labor, and Legacy: The Story of Lin Honeycutt

"I've always believed in doing what needs to be done. You don't wait around for someone else to step up. You go."
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Meet the lost jewellery hunters: I will be for ever grateful. It wasn't just a ring'

"We've been called the fifth emergency service,' Howard says, highlighting the community's role in reuniting lost items with their owners, transcending typical treasure hunting."
London startup
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Tenderloin Tessie Easter 2025 - San Francisco Bay Times

Tenderloin Tessie volunteers worked diligently to provide the community with a festive Easter dinner, offering a warm atmosphere and essential services to those in need.
SF LGBT
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Daddy Ray Tilton Practices Love Unbound and Is a Beacon of Light in San Francisco's LGBTQ+ Community - San Francisco Bay Times

Communities show love through collective acts like festivals, highlighting unsung champions of love who impact lives quietly.
#local-discounts
fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Remembering John Beaulaurier, father, husband, scientist, community advocate

John was an innovator at Oxford Nanopore Technologies, always trying to push boundaries and develop groundbreaking technologies that others thought were impossible.
San Francisco
fromtime.com
1 month ago

What to Know About AmeriCorps NCCC, the Trump Administration's Latest DOGE Target

AmeriCorps' National Civilian Community Corps is ceasing operations due to budget cuts linked to the Trump administration's executive orders prioritizing government efficiency.
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