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National Service Programs Today

-The Third in a Special Series- A Brief History of National and Community Service Originally Developed by: Fred Sanguiliano, Executive Director, Florida Commission on Community Service Adapted by May 2007 Version. National Service Programs Today. A Brief History of National Service.

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National Service Programs Today

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  1. -The Third in a Special Series- A Brief History of National and Community Service Originally Developed by: Fred Sanguiliano, Executive Director, Florida Commission on Community Service Adapted by May 2007 Version National Service Programs Today

  2. A Brief History of National Service • Presentation 1 • A Brief History of National Service 1910 - 1979 • Presentation 2 • A Brief History of National Service 1980 - 2006 • Presentation 3 • National Service Programs Today

  3. Senior Corps • Seniors Providing Service To Communities Across America • Foster Grandparent Program • Senior Companion Program • RSVP

  4. Learn & Serve America

  5. AmeriCorps • AmeriCorps is made up of three programs: • AmeriCorps*State and National • AmeriCorps*VISTA • AmeriCorps*NCCC

  6. AmeriCorps Priority Areas • Education • Public Safely • Environment • Other Human Needs • Homeland Security

  7. AmeriCorps*State and National • AmeriCorps*State Programs: • funded through State Commissions. • AmeriCorps*National Programs: • funded through national parent organizations (e.g., Habitat for Humanity, Youth Build). Members serve in states where organizations have local programs or sites.

  8. AmeriCorps*VISTA Volunteers In Service to America… fighting poverty for 40 years.

  9. AmeriCorps*NCCC NCCC is modeled after the conservation programs of the 1930’s.

  10. 2006-2010The Corporation’s Strategic Plan Improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and volunteering

  11. There’s More in the Future and it Involves You! The End National Service Programs Today

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