Friends of National Service Awards
May 13, 2026
Washington, DC
Registration is open now – reserve your seat for the awards dinner here.

Join us in Washington, DC for the Friends of National Service Awards!
The Friends of National Service Awards recognizes leaders who have elevated AmeriCorps and service as a solution to some of the nation’s most pressing challenges. Every year, this widely attended bipartisan event is a testament to the breadth of support for national service across public, nonprofit, and private sectors.
Our flagship event, the Friends of National Service Awards brings national service champions together to recognize elected officials and leaders who have contributed to building a culture of service and responsibility in America. Over the years, this widely attended event has honored over 175 distinguished leaders from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors; click here to view a list of all past award winners.
This year’s Friends of National Service Awards is a seated dinner and there is no cost to attend – but seats are limited!
When: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Networking Reception: 5:30pm
Awards Program and Seated Dinner: 6:30pm
Where: Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20001
Friends of National Service 2026 Honorees















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