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Three Ideas for McCain
Nov 21, 2008 Posted by zach maurin
As one of the leaders in the Senate, the country and his colleagues will be looking to Senator McCain for leadership and ideas. While there are a number of issues where he will take a lead, national service could be one of the best for America. Here are three suggestions.
Senator McCain, AmeriCorps, national service (all tags)
Very Well Said
Nov 21, 2008 Posted by zach maurin
We are facing rising unemployment rates, social service cuts, rising costs of college, and so much more. Particularly troubling is that there is not a clear solution. But there is one thing that is becoming increasingly necessary.
national service, Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post (all tags)
Michelle Obama Knows Her Stuff
Nov 20, 2008 Posted by zach maurin
The day after the historic victory of Barack Obama, the next First Lady answered questions from Newsweek's Richard Wolffe and said some fantastic things.
Michelle Obama, AmeriCorps (all tags)
Service or Salary?
Jun 27, 2008 Posted by zach maurin
The NY Times published a story this week examining the dilemma (or maybe it's not a dilemma for some) that many students are facing upon graduation from top colleges: go into public service or get paid lots of money on Wall St. One student put it well.
public service, college (all tags)
Baby Boomer Buzz Continues
Jun 19, 2008 Posted by zach maurin
The momentum behind retiring baby boomers entering the non-profit world continues to grow. The Chronicle of Philanthropy just covered the results of a new survey commissioned by Civic Ventures, a non-profit that engages older folks in service activities.
Encore Careers, Baby Boomers, Chronicle of Philanthropy (all tags)
Book list for driving community change
Jun 18, 2008 Posted by zach maurin
I subscribe to the list serv for Rich Harwood's "Redeeming Hope Blog." It's one of the more insightful and thoughtful blogs that I've come across.
A list of books for driving community change
Jun 18, 2008 Posted by zach maurin
I subscribe to the list serv for Rich Harwood's "Redeeming Hope Blog." It's one of the more insightful and thoughtful blogs that I've come across.
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Youth, Education & National Service
Road Trip With a Mission: Expanding National Service. AmeriCorps alumni and ServeNext.org members, are traveling the country by bus for the National Service Express Tour, hitting 30 cities in 60 days.
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