Happy #NationalVolunteerWeek! Check out how three Massachusetts nonprofits are rebuilding volunteering after COVID-19 in today's newsletter: conta.cc/41C9aGo
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#Shareworthy: @AmeriCorps releases its latest evidence and corresponding resources on how the #VolunteerGenerationFund supported organizations increase volunteer recruitment and tackle our communities’ unique challenges. Read more: bit.ly/VGFReport
Happy anniversary #VolunteerGeneration Fund from all of us at ASC! We’re thankful #VGF was created on April 21, 2009 under the #ServeAmericaAct to ensure funding for volunteer infrastructure and capacity to serve communities better. Learn more about #VGF: bit.ly/volunteergeneration
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Your community needs you! Volunteer to break down barriers, promote mental health, and find happiness in making a positive impact. Your actions can change the world, one act of kindness at a time. Join @PointsofLight's #GlobalVolunteerMonth  movement. pointsoflight.org/global-vol…
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Tickets are now on sale for our 2024 Massachusetts Conference on Volunteerism, which will be held at the DCU Center in Worcester on May 7th!
➡ bit.ly/2024-ma-conference
Happy AmeriCorps Week to the thousands of volunteers dedicating themselves to public service, social justice, and hope in Massachusetts and nationwide. I believe in @AmeriCorps and the new American Climate Corps—because I believe in you.
Happy #AmeriCorpsWeek! We are so proud of all of Massachusetts' amazing #AmeriCorps programs and the critical service they do every day to support communities across the Commonwealth. Stay tuned this week for member highlights and a special congressional guest!
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Happy #AmeriCorpsWeek! We are so proud of all of Massachusetts' amazing #AmeriCorps programs and the critical service they do every day to support communities across the Commonwealth. Stay tuned this week for member highlights and a special congressional guest!
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We're excited to announce the digital release of our 2022-2023 Annual Report! Read it here: mass-service.org/about-us/wh…
Huge shoutout to the program partners, subgrantees, and initiative participants who shared their stories throughout the year with us and were featured đź’™
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ASC is in Washington, DC this week! Yesterday, our Board of Directors met, and we snapped a quick pic of those who were in-person. Many of our board members also joined the meeting virtually. Thank you for your service!
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To our #AmeriCorps partners, @MSACommCorps partners, and volunteerism initiative partners — Happy Valentine's Day! Thank you for all of the tireless work you put into supporting members and our Massachusetts communities 🌹
ALT From MSA to our service and volunteerism partners: roses are red, violets are blue, service and volunteering are fulfilling, and so is working alongside you!
We are excited to announce the release of our AmeriCorps Planning Grant RFP for the 2024-2025 program year. Read more here: mailchi.mp/mass-service/feb-…
ALT AmeriCorps Planning Grant RFP: up to $100,000 per 12-month grant. Instructions in the email link!
Interested in leading a workshop? Our 2024 Massachusetts Conference on Volunteerism will be at the DCU Center in Worcester on May 7th — and we just opened our RFP for individuals or teams to lead conference workshops!
Read more in our latest newsletter ➡️ mailchi.mp/mass-service/jan-…
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The next award is Innovation in Civic Engagement and Volunteerism, and the winner is… @MassService. Congratulations to all the staff and commissioners on your hard work! #ASCawards#NationalService
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A huge shoutout to the AmeriCorps members, program staff, speakers, and organizational representatives that came to Opening Day 2023! We were so lucky to experience the day with you.
Read more about the day in last Thursday's newsletter: mailchi.mp/mass-service/nov-…
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