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AmeriCorps Program

 

AmeriCorps often described as "the domestic Peace Corps," is a national service program that involves people in "getting things done" in local communities. The program develops a lifelong ethic of service among the Members who serve.
National Service Program

AmeriCorps VISTA provides members full-time to community organizations and public agencies to create and expand programs that build capacity and ultimately bring low-income individuals and communities out of poverty.

Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) The Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) grant is used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers.
Volunteer Program

Through a variety of activities, the Serve Illinois Commission strives to increase awareness and the importance of traditional volunteerism to the citizens of Illinois. The Commission provides assistance to volunteers, volunteer organizations, government agencies, and the public at large through a variety of activities.

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