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Recognizing AmeriCorps Volunteers' Contributions to US Communities

The U.S. Senate recognizes and celebrates the contributions of AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to the lives of citizens and communities. The resolution highlights their role in addressing local and national needs, promoting civic engagement, and opening pathways to education and careers. It encourages citizens to join in service and raise awareness about its importance.
Key points
Support for AmeriCorps Programs: The Senate encourages support and awareness for AmeriCorps programs, which engage 200,000 individuals annually in community service.
Benefits for Volunteers: AmeriCorps members gain valuable career skills and experience, as well as funds for education, facilitating their entry into the workforce.
Community Impact: These programs strengthen communities, assist the most vulnerable, protect the environment, contribute to public safety, and respond to crises.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_122
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Process start date: 2025-03-10