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As a member of the Service Nation organizing coalition, AmeriCorps Alums is asking its members to take three steps in the coming weeks: 1. Sign the Declaration of Service, and join with one million+ Americans to express your support for service As we pause for reflection on this September 11th, AmeriCorps Alums asks that you spend [ READ MORE ]
BetheChangeInc and RocchiJulia are tweeting. Also see this post from Future Leaders in Philanthropy (FLiP). Jean Case of the Case Foundation: bring the sectors together to change the conversation about national service and sustain the energy we’ve felt here. Introducing the CEO Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs. “It says something when one of the most [ READ MORE ]
Notes from the panel discussion Building Bi-Partisan Support See the Change/Wire post 10/29/08. Friday afternoon, I attended a session on Building Bi-Partisan Support for national service. Introductory remarks: RPCV Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT): Service alters your life in ways you can’t imagine, and the lives of the people you serve. Domestic service isn’t just about [ READ MORE ]
After the Town Hall, Chris Dodd was to speak: Michael Brown, co-founder of City Year, introduces RPCV Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT). Chris Dodd, in his opening remarks, says that he has spoken with Ted Kennedy and that Kennedy apologizes for not being here. Dodd announces that he has signed on as a co-sponsor of the [ READ MORE ]
Follow tweets by RocchiJulia. Moderated by David Gergen, Senior Political Analyst at CNN and advisor to Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton. In his opening remarks, Gergen says this is the most hopeful movement he’s seen since the civil rights movement. Participants include Lt Gen Ben Freakley, Vanessa Kirsch (New Profit, Inc.), Mallory Josol (City [ READ MORE ]
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