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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:13 Every year, we enroll more than 200,000 individuals to serve organizations making a difference in communities across America. Fast facts 35K locations served across the country 1.8B hours served 200K members and volunteers serving Announcement What is AmeriCorps? AmeriCorps is excited to share a new animated video, What is AmeriCorps, celebrating 30 years of AmeriCorps and highlighting the service of more than 200,000 members and 1.3 million alumni. Learn More Announcement Annual Performance Report AmeriCorps is excited to announce the release of our inaugural Annual Performance Report. Discover how AmeriCorps members made a difference across the nation, from supporting education to disaster response. Learn more Announcement AmeriCorps 30th Anniversary From September 2023 to September 2024, AmeriCorps is celebrating three decades of national service. Celebrate with Us Previous Next We bridge divides by bringing people together: connecting individuals and organizations to help communities tackle their toughest challenges. Serve Do you want to make an impact in your community and your country? AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations to strengthen communities across our nation. Find out more Partner In need of resources? AmeriCorps is here for you. Every year, we place more than $800 million in funding and more than 200,000 individuals with nonprofit, faith-based, and community organizations. Find out more Even a Day Makes a Difference Time a challenge? You can still serve as a volunteer during a day of service. Find out what’s coming and see how you can get involved. Find out more Not Ready to Serve? You Can Still Help. AmeriCorps works with local and national partners to tap the power of the American people to tackle our country's most pressing challenges. Your donation helps us further this important mission. Donate now Join a Network of 1M+ Individuals Who Have Made a Difference Across the Country. Join Stories Every AmeriCorps Experience Tells a Story. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers represent the best of America: tirelessly serving people and communities across the country. My advice to those considering AmeriCorps VISTA is to DO IT! Jump out of the self-imposed comfort zone and discover yourself as you serve others.  Becky Cain, AmeriCorps member Read more stories Newsroom National Service Blog Take a look inside the world of national service and volunteering to learn how AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors improve lives, foster civic engagement, and strengthen communities across the country. Blog Americans Spark a Lifetime of Service this 9/11 Day September 13, 2024 How 9/11 Day Inspired a Lifetime of Service September 5, 2024 AmeriCorps 30: How Artists Blend Their Passion into Service August 27, 2024 Explore more articles Newsroom Press Releases News AmeriCorps Releases Brief Covering 2019-2023 Member Exit Survey Data September 17, 2024 ICYMI: AmeriCorps Leads Biden-Harris Administration and Americans’ Volunteer Efforts on 9/11 Day of Service and RemembranceSeptember 16, 2024 Remarks as Prepared for CEO Michael D. Smith at the September 11 Anniversary EventSeptember 10, 2024 2024 Excellence in AmeriCorps Awards Celebrates Outstanding Service and Impact September 6, 2024 See all news Back to main content Sign up to hear about our latest news, events, and opportunities. 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