Archive for the ‘ Corps & Coalitions ’ Category
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 ]
The New Service podcast show features a service program tackling the challenges of college completion for students from low income families. Blue Engine is now accepting applications for its 2010-11 corps. In 2010, a new national service corps is getting off the ground. Blue Engine, based in New York City, aims to recruit a corps [ READ MORE ]
This week — March 1st-7th — is Peace Corps Week 2010. For Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, this is a time to share your experiences in your current community, in fulfillment of the Third Goal of Peace Corps, bringing the world back home: Check out ideas for a Third Goal presentation (for this week, or for [ READ MORE ]
Happy post-Valentine’s Day! On a daily basis, all of us combine our compassion, charity, and action to serve our communities and nation. I consider “service” one of the greatest sources of happiness. Nonetheless, one must fully take care of their well being before attempting to care for others’. For the month of February, focus attention [ READ MORE ]
This week a new national service corps launches its website and application process. Blue Engine, based in New York City, aims to recruit a corps of about a dozen fellows to facilitate daily, differentiated, small-group instruction for high school freshmen. Nick Ehrmann—Blue Engine’s engine and a Teach For America alum—says that we know how to [ READ MORE ]
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