The Editorial Board - National and community service organizations are celebrating an increase in their funding thanks to recent legislation headed up in large part by U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo.
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National Service Programs Get Boost in Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill
Cost-Effective Services for Students, Veterans, Military Families and Communities Recovering from Natural Disasters Preserved
Read More »On National Service, McCain’s Mea Culpa Changed the United States
By AnnMaura Connolly - John McCain, who was laid to final rest Saturday after losing his year-long battle with brain cancer, was a singular statesman, and someone who was at his best when, and because, he conceded his worst.
Read More »Mayors Across the Nation Urge Support for National Service
Across the country, mayors are using national service to engage their citizens in helping to solve their community’s toughest challenges. Documenting this mayoral support is critical, as Congress looks to local leaders to help them understand how federal funds are...
Read More »This Week in National Service – 6/25/2018
June calls for sunshine, sand and Appropriations mark-ups! Thank you to everyone who has met with Appropriations committee staff members, organized sign-on letters, and called in support of AmeriCorps and Senior Corps. It all matters! The House Labor-HHS Appropriations...
Read More »This Week in National Service – 6/11/2018
First and foremost, THANK YOU to everyone who called Congress this week in support of AmeriCorps and Senior Corps funding! Together with our friends at Service Year Alliance and the States for Service initiative at America’s Service Commissions, we logged more than 800 calls to...
Read More »This Week in National Service – 5/31/2018
We have reached a critical time in the annual appropriations process. Both the House and Senate are expected to mark up their FY19 Labor-HHS Appropriations Bills in June–we know that the Senate markup will be during the week of June 25,...
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