AmeriCorps Presents the President’s Volunteer Service Award to Arkansas Residents
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Friday, November 3, 2023
AmeriCorps leaders were in Little Rock, Ark., to celebrate AmeriCorps 30th anniversary and honor community members for their exceptional service.
Key Points:
- AmeriCorps leaders were in Little Rock, Ark., to celebrate AmeriCorps 30th anniversary and honor community members for their exceptional service.
- Led by AmeriCorps and managed in partnership with Points of Light , the President’s Volunteer Service Award allows organizations to recognize their most exceptional volunteers based on service of more than 12 months or a lifetime.
- The President’s Volunteer Service Award program began in 2003 and honors individuals whose service positively impacts communities in every corner of the nation and inspires others to act.
- “The President's Volunteer Service Award honors America’s proud tradition of volunteer service, recognizing the essential value that volunteers bring to our communities,” said Sonali Nijhawan, Director, AmeriCorps State and National.