Oregonians Inspire on MLK, Jr. Day!

Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve. Visit MLKDay.gov.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday is a National Day of Service, and a time to re-commit ourselves to serving each other and our communities. On MLK Day, Americans across the country honored Dr. King by helping their neighbors and communities.

Oregon's very own Campus Compact led the largest mobilization of college students in the nation when 800 students descended on Roosevelt High School to landscape, clean and paint the aging building. "I have chills seeing you all here. I can't wait to unleash you all in the school," said Emily Gilliland, Executive Director. Full Story

Do you have an inspiring story of service to tell? Share your story!

Posted on January 20, 2012.

ASSIST WITH FLOOD RELIEF EFFORTS

With the snow-melt and heavy rains has come severe flooding in Marion County and nearby areas. HandsOn Mid-Willamette is mobilizing volunteers to assist and volunteers are still needed.

Are you able to help? Find out what assistance is needed and how you can pitch in!

Posted on January 20

2012 Senior Corps Week

Mark your calendars!

Senior Corps Week will be May 7-11 to align with Older Americans Month. Senior Corps connects today’s 55+ with the people and organizations that need them most. We help them become mentors, coaches or companions to people in need, or contribute their job skills and expertise to community projects and organizations. Become a Senior Corps friend on Facebook to receive updates!

Posted on January 10

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AmeriCorps Alumni Sought for Prestigious Eli Segal Fellowship Jan 19, 2012
AmeriCorps Alumni Sought for Prestigious Eli Segal Fellowship Jan 19, 2012
Nation's Leaders Come Together to Promote Critical Investment in the Future at 2nd Annual National Mentoring Summit Jan 18, 2012

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