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U.S. Census Bureau and 3 others

Jan 25

#Shareworthy: AmeriCorps’ Volunteering & Civic Life in America research shows 60.7 million Americans volunteered more than 4.1 billion hours of service with an estimated economic value of $122.9 billion. Read more about the research: Bit.ly/VCLA2023. #AmericaVolunteers

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#FridayFact: February is #NationalHaikuWritingMonth! To celebrate we've got an #AmeriHaiku for you: Join AmeriCorps, Serve others and bring out the best in you! #RT to pass it on and #Tweet us your #Haikus about #Service all month long.✍️📢

How voluntary national service could break down barriers

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What's on your Friday reading list? In his new book, former US Director of Policy Planning Richard Haass examines how #NationalService has the power to break down barriers. Check out Hass and Sen.

@ChrisCoons

discuss the impact of #Service on

@MSNBC

⤵️

msnbc.com

In his new book, Richard Haass makes the case for voluntary national service and how it can break down barriers. Haass and Sen. Chris Coons discuss.

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#FridayFact: Our new #VolunteeringInAmerica research ranks the top 🔟 US states for informal helping. Follow this thread as we count them down starting with: #10 Pennsylvania 👏 #9 Iowa 👏 #8 West Virginia 👏 Learn more: AmeriCorps.gov/VolunteeringIn #AmericaVolunteers (1/4)

Today,

continued his visit in #PuertoRico meeting with

@servepuertorico

@fortalezapr

staff,

@AmeriCorpsSr

volunteers serving as #FosterGrandparents, and #AmeriCorps members + alumni who #GetThingsDone with

@AmeriCorpsVISTA

. See snapshots and read more ⤵️

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Michael D. Smith

@AmeriCorpsCEO

Feb 2

I had a great discussion with Director of @fortalezapr Cary Pierluisi on how important our members and @AmeriCorpsSr volunteers are after disasters. I'm grateful for their service, helping survivors and communities affected by #HurricaneFiona rebuild and recover.

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Puerto Rico State Commission

Feb 2

#Shareworthy : #AmeriCorps members continue to #GetThingsDone in Florida after Hurricane #Ian. From removing debris to mucking out homes, our members are helping Floridians recover. Hear more about their efforts via

@winknews

. ⤵️

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WINK News

@winknews

Jan 18

For the past two weeks, AmeriCorps has been out on Fort Myers Beach helping people clean their homes that have been filled with debris since Hurricane Ian. winknews.com/2023/01/17/ame

Last night,

joined #AmeriCorps alumni and listened to firsthand experiences of #Service from across the island. While service stories differ, #NationalService alumni shared they value what they've learned and skills developed while giving back. 💪💪

#DYK? #HeartDisease is the leading cause of death in the US. To combat this,

@American_Heart

joined our #PublicHealthAmeriCorps program launching #HeartCorps. #AmeriCorps members started in January to #GetThingsDone. Read more ⤵️ #AmericanHeartMonth

heart.org

HeartCorps: New Public Health AmeriCorps at the AHA

#Shareworthy: Today,

continued his visit in #PuertoRico where he met with

@FComunitaria

President and CEO Dr. Nelson I. Colón, Loíza Mayor

@JuliaLoiza

, and

@AmeriCorpsSr

volunteers serving with Esperanza para la Vejez.

Join us in a #ServiceShoutout to Phil and Monica who gave a combined 1K+ hours to help their communities recover and rebuild after Hurricane #Ian. Read more about their impact and recent

@POTUS

Volunteer Service Awards presented by

@AmeriCorpsCEO

: Bit.ly/AmeriCorpsCEOV

Feb 1

Grab your #WednesdayWisdom from

@AmeriCorpsSr

volunteer "Granny" Fran. After 20 years of serving as a mentor, hear why she #GetThingsDone and her advice on joining

Puerto Rico State Commission and 4 others

. #RT to inspire someone you know to #JustDoIt and serve!

Yesterday,

met our members serving in #PuertoRico. Together, they discussed the vision for #AmeriCorps and how #Service could meet the territory's unique needs and create further opportunities. Replay their conversation via #Facebook: FB.watch/iqbph0jg86/

Voices for National Service

Feb 1

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we join

@POTUS

to celebrate the Black American story - vital to our nation’s identity. Tune in all month as we lift up Black Americans, including many wearing the #AmeriCorps 🅰️, who are a force for good in our country. Read more: Bit.ly/PotusProcBHM20

Know an 18-26 year old in search of their next big adventure? Don't let them miss out on a #SummerofService – where they’ll find their purpose and their people – while tackling our nation's pressing issues. Tell them to watch this video ⤵️ and apply here: Bit.ly/JoinNCCC

#DYK? Serving with #AmeriCorps fuels creativity – from tutoring students to mobilizing volunteers, finding ways to inspire and engage communities is what our members do. Before #InternationalCreativityMonth ends, tell a creative genius you know to visit: AmeriCorps.gov/Serve

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@Voices4Service

Jan 31

#NationalMentoringMonth may be over, but that doesn’t mean the mentoring stops.

members serve as #mentors year-round to address the critical needs of students & help young people succeed. #AmeriCorpsWorks #NationalServiceWorks #MentoringAmplifies #NationalService

Volunteering and Civic Life during the Pandemic: The Path Forward

Jan 31

#ICYMI: Our #VolunteeringInAmerica virtual event is a must-see! Hear from leading voices on #Service and #CivicEngagement about our new research and American #Volunteer trends at the height of the pandemic. Watch it now. ⤵️ #AmericaVolunteers

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In partnership with Points of Light, National Conference on Citizenship, and Independent Sector, AmeriCorps is hosting a virtual event to hear from national ...

Jan 30

📢 Aspiring #PublicHealth Leaders 📢 We’ve got your #MondayMotivation to kickstart your professional journey through #Service. Get the scoop via the latest issue of

@BlackEOEJournal

about how #PublicHealthAmeriCorps can propel your career path forward ⤵️ Digital.blackeoejournal.com/Black-EOE-Jour

Jan 30

Ever wonder where professional do-gooders get their start? Why #AmeriCorps, of course! Just ask Caleb, whose service with

@Jumpstartkids

shaped what he does and who he is – a decade later. Read about his journey from member to #NationalService leader: Bit.ly/CalebAmeriStory

United States government official

Jan 30

📢And now, what you’ve been waiting for! 📢 The 2⃣ states with the highest rate of residents volunteering with an organization in America: #2 Wyoming 🏆 #1 Utah 🏆 #RT to celebrate your state and visit AmeriCorps.gov/Volunteer to get in on the action. #AmericaVolunteers (4/4)

Mental Health Monday ✨ Do good today, and get things done.

🥁 Drumroll 🥁 as we reveal the top 5⃣ US states for formal volunteering in 2021: #5 Washington, DC 👏 #4 Maine 👏 #3 Minnesota 👏 #RT to celebrate your state’s giving spirit and visit AmeriCorps.gov/Volunteer to find a way to make an impact too. #AmericaVolunteers (3/4)

Join us in a #ServiceShoutout for the next two states making our top 🔟 list for formal volunteering: #7 Nebraska 👏 #6 South Dakota 👏 #RT to say #AmeriThanks to do-gooders in both states and visit AmeriCorps.gov/Volunteer for how to join them. #AmericaVolunteers (2/4)

#FridayFact: Our new #VolunteeringInAmerica research ranks the top 🔟 U.S. states for formal volunteering. Follow this thread as we count them down starting with: #10 Missouri 👏 #9 Montana 👏 #8 Kansas 👏 Learn more: AmeriCorps.gov/VolunteeringIn #AmericaVolunteers (1/4)

visited the #SunshineState where our members + volunteers are supporting relief efforts after Hurricane #Ian. During the trip, he met #AmeriCorps teams and residents uniting to help communities recover and rebuild. Read more: Bit.ly/AmeriCorpsCEOV

We must never forget. Today on Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honor the memory of 6 million Jewish victims through education and action. And we must continue to combat hate and bigotry.

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President Biden

@POTUS

Jan 27

Today, Jill and I pause to mourn the lives of those murdered during the Holocaust. We’ll continue to face down the hate and lies that carry terrifying echoes of one of the worst chapters in our history. And for generations to come, we will defend dignity for all human beings.

Jan 27

PSST...wondering what creating Dr. King’s #BelovedCommunity looks like in action? Check out #FBF snapshots ft. #DoGooders from coast to coast serving for a stronger, more united America on #MLKDay 2023. Share your #GoodDeeds in a reply ⤵️ and read more: Bit.ly/MLKDayRecap2023

At Height of Pandemic, More Than Half of People Age 16 and Over Helped Neighbors, 23% Formally...

Jan 27

#ICYMI: Our new research on #VolunteeringInAmerica powered by #CensusData found that despite difficult times, 124.7M Americans took action to help one another during the #Pandemic. #RT to pass it on and read more via

@uscensusbureau

. ⤵️ #AmericaVolunteers

census.gov

Mobile Baykeeper’s AmeriCorps Environmental Education Team Wraps Another Successful Year — Mobile...

Today, on #WorldEnvironmentalEducationDay, we celebrate the impact made by #ClimateWarriors wearing the #AmeriCorps 🅰️, like our members serving with

@MobileBayKeeper

. Read more about how they empower Americans to create a greener, cleaner future. ⤵️

mobilebaykeeper.org

Back in early May, the A.E.E. team took students from Vigor High School and Leflore High School out in the field in order to give them a better understanding of how a watershed works. By giving...

“We don’t talk enough about what you can get if you are a mentor. As a clinician and as a mentor, these young people have changed my life too. It’s going to nourish your soul,”

@Up2UsSports

Senior National Director of AmeriCorps programs Jack Callahan.

“Mentors don’t push to do something you’re not ready for. They help you feel motivated to want to accomplish things. I want to nurture my team as they learn how to address issues like racial equity in the classroom," 💬Olivia Dwyer,

member serving with

"It’s why we're so deeply invested in programs that: ☑️connect people to mentors; ☑️help everyday Americans see themselves as mentors; and ☑️support programs that generate mentors directly from their communities," 💬 Yasmeen Shaheen-McConnell.

"Mentorship plays a critical role in strengthening communities. Our education system is grappling with learning loss as a result of the #COVID19 pandemic," 💬

National Partnership for Student Success

Senior Advisor for Strategic Partnerships Yasmeen Shaheen-McConnell said during the opening remarks.

Senior Advisor for Strategic Partnerships Yasmeen Shaheen-McConnell facilitated a fireside discussion with #AmeriCorps members & team at the

@MENTORnational

2023 National #MentoringSummit. Find out how #mentors are supporting communities.⤵️

#TBT: #AmeriCorps State & National director Sonali Nijhawan joined our members serving with

@heightscntr

and

@AIMissions

in Fla. Check out how she took part in our members' #DisasterRecovery service at a home damaged by #HurricaneIan. ⤵️

Stay tuned! We're at

2023 National #MentoringSummit with AmeriCorps Senior Advisor for Strategic Partnerships Yasmeen Shaheen-McConnell, our members, & our alumni! Keep a look out 👀as we highlight our key moments from the summit.

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@nps_success

We are excited to be with @AmeriCorps at the @MENTORnational Summit Conference today and tomorrow! We're talking mentor experiences, our newly shared Community Collaboration Challenge and so much more! #StudentSuccess bit.ly/3XYzeJW

#Shareworthy: AmeriCorps members are ready to make Tampa, Fla. greener and cleaner! As Tampa’s new Green Team, they’ll tap into #Service to strengthen the city's resilience to #ClimateChange. Visit AmeriCorps.gov/Climate for more on how #AmeriCorpsWorks for the environment!

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City of Tampa

@CityofTampa

Jan 20

Introducing Tampa's Green Team!

This is the first city-sponsored environmental stewardship program, funded by @AmeriCorps, in Florida. The Green Team will plant and maintain Tampa’s tree canopy, reduce marine litter, enhance community gardens, and more. #TransfomringTampa

Nearly 51% of the U.S. population age 16 and over, or 124.7 million people, informally helped their neighbors at the height of the pandemic, according to #CensusData sponsored by

. Read more ▶️ census.gov/library/storie #AmericaCounts

Independent Sector and 2 others

Jan 25

And that's a wrap! #AmeriThanks you for joining today's conversation on #VolunteeringInAmerica. We'll leave you with this: whether you volunteer long-term, short-term, or one time, you can make a real difference every time. Learn more: AmeriCorps.gov/Volunteer. #AmericaVolunteers