Archive for March, 2010
Guest post by ICP Intern Christina Sewell Calling all Civic Engagement Enthusiasts! The International Association for National Youth Service Invites You to its 9th Global Conference on National Youth Service in Alexandria, Egypt this October The International Association for National Youth Service (IANYS) is pleased to announce that its 9th Global Conference on National Youth [ READ MORE ]
Imagine a frozen TV dinner consisting of seasonal vegetables, a hearty soup and a homemade entrée ready in 5 minutes —that you made! Convenient food? Check. Fresh food? Check. Healthy and Budget-Conscious Food? Of course. Cooking and freezing foods in bulk allows for easy, inexpensive, and healthy eating throughout a hectic workweek. Try these following [ READ MORE ]
Last week, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution honoring the work of Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA), for its 45 years of work towards alleviating poverty, and other accomplishments. Senators Jay Rockefeller (D-VA) and Thad Cochran (R-MS) introduced the resolution (S.Res.449), and were joined by several co-sponsors. Rockefeller first lived in West Virginia as [ READ MORE ]
Contributed by guest blogger Martha Wright, Senior Court Services Analyst for the California Administrative Office of the Courts and Statewide Co-Director of the California JusticeCorps, an AmeriCorps program that places diverse university students to assist overburdened courts with supporting self-represented litigants. Nowhere is the effect of the current economic downturn more visible than in the [ READ MORE ]
Guest post by Talloires Network Intern Alissa Brower. Cross-posted from the Talloires Network blog. In celebration of International Women’s Day, this article places a spotlight on one female leader who has had a great deal of influence on civic engagement in the Middle East. Recently, the John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy & Civic Engagement [ READ MORE ]
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