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01/15/2019

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01/04/2019

AmeriCorps VISTA Request for Concept Paper is open and accepting applications on a rolling deadline in FY19. The first opportunity closes January 14, 2019. Find out more about how to sponosr an AmeriCorps VISTA project on our website at

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11/16/2018

Let’s end !

Senior Corps Director, Deborah Cox Roush, delivered remarks today during The United States Department of Justice's Rural and Tribal Summit in Iowa. She presented a new video highlighting Senior Corps volunteers' efforts to combat . bit.ly/2qJZWs6

11/01/2018

Our partners at Volunteer Iowa have announced the application for Volunteer Generation Fund grants is now open with a due date of November 27th!

The Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service (Volunteer Iowa) is pleased to announce applications are now open for Volunteer Generation Fund grants. Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) grant funds support development and strengthening of the volunteer infrastructure in Iowa through Volunteer Centers.

09/28/2018

On July 19th, an EF-3 tornado devastated Marshalltown, IA.

Central Iowa RSVP has teamed up with AmeriCorps NCCC and the Marshalltown Long Term Family Recovery Committee to coordinate a critical community assessment. There is an immediate need to determine the current unmet needs in the community and assess what will be needed to help homeowners rebuild, especially with winter fast approaching. Senior Corps volunteers and AmeriCorps members will utilize a new app developed by the recovery committee to complete an assessment of impacted properties and households.

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – An AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) team is supporting Central Iowa RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) and the Marshalltown Long Term Family R…

09/26/2018

Meet Patty Knight, Senior Corps RSVP volunteer serving with the United Way of the Great River Region. RSVP mobilizes volunteers to support critical community needs, including a healthy fruit and vegetable nutrition class for food pantry clients at the Resource Center in Fort Madison, Iowa.

This past month, Patty shared her Baked Squash recipe with the class. Yum!

09/24/2018

Happy 25th!🎂

09/20/2018

Meet AmeriCorps VISTA Leader Joseph Greene serving with Iowa Campus Compact’s statewide VISTA project.

Please join us in welcoming Joseph to to the Iowa National Service Community!

09/17/2018

Be the greater good. Join AmeriCorps at americorps.gov.