AmeriCorps NCCC

Self-Organizing Summit

Submitted by servicewire on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 14:43

Save the Date
 
Join more than 200 leaders and innovators in community engagement from across the nation.
 
The Self-Organizing Summit, held during National Volunteer Week, a signature event of Points of Light Institute and HandsOn Network, will shine a spotlight on actions people are taking on their own initiative to change the world and how new media is and can be used to empower them.
 

Social Media Need To Know For Managers

Submitted by servicewire on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 14:22

What we need to know about social media changes all the time as nonprofits change how we use online tools and share information. This workshop will help those who supervise work with external audiences as well as those doing it day to day to think through some of the challenges it presents to the organization as well as one or two of the most significant new hands-on skills to have.
 
9 a.m. to noon (Central Time)
Wednesday, February 17
Columbia College Chicago
Room 806
218 S. Wabash Ave
Chicago,IL 60004

Social Media Need To Know For Managers

Submitted by servicewire on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 14:22

What we need to know about social media changes all the time as nonprofits change how we use online tools and share information. This workshop will help those who supervise work with external audiences as well as those doing it day to day to think through some of the challenges it presents to the organization as well as one or two of the most significant new hands-on skills to have.
 
9 a.m. to noon (Central Time)
Wednesday, February 17
Columbia College Chicago
Room 806
218 S. Wabash Ave
Chicago,IL 60004

Leadership Forum for National Service Executives

Submitted by servicewire on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 19:09

The Leadership Forum for National Service Executives was created in 2001 by the Washington Commission for National & Community Service in partnership with the University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Affairs to offer a unique learning opportunity designed specifically for AmeriCorps, Senior Corps, and Learn and Serve program staff.

Facilitation Training - Two Day Workshop

Submitted by servicewire on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 14:47

From volunteers to educators, nonprofit leaders to community organizers, civic reflection discussions engage participants seeking to make a difference in the world. Learn to facilitate these thought-provoking discussions that build relationships and deepen civic engagement.
 
You Receive:
• Hands-on facilitation skills taught by expert trainers
• A facilitation handbook with tips and answers to frequently asked questions
• A copy of The Civically Engaged Reader ($24.95 value), an anthology of readings for civic reflection

Disability Inclusion Trainer Development Institute

Submitted by servicewire on Fri, 10/23/2009 - 17:23

Announcing a three day Disability Inclusion Trainer Development Institute!
 

Service At Home and Abroad: A Joint Peace Corps and AmeriCorps Web Chat

Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 09/10/2009 - 15:09

A live, online chat to help you sort out the differences among several service corps.
You knew that Peace Corps Volunteers serve abroad and AmeriCorps members serve in the States. But…
Did you know that Peace Corps Volunteers receive a readjustment allowance at the end of their term totalling around $6,000 — but that AmeriCorps members earn an Education Award (around $5,000) that can be used for tuition and student loans?
Did you know that some AmeriCorps VISTA terms are as brief as 8 weeks, while Peace Corps lasts around 27 months?

Cross Program Training of Facilitators for Tribes

Submitted by servicewire on Tue, 07/21/2009 - 18:49

Submitter email: 

brian.king@ackco.com

The Corporation for National and Community Service and ACKCO invites you to the 2009 Cross Program Training of Facilitators for Tribal CNCS Programs. Open to all program types.
Location: Club House Inn and Suites, Albuquerque, NM
Dates: August 11-13, 2009
For more information visit the event url listed below.

826 National 101

Submitted by servicewire on Tue, 07/07/2009 - 16:58

Submitter email: 

interns@826national.org

For those of you interested in the world of educational nonprofits, innovative business models, or making the sale of time travel supplies a viable and rewarding enterprise: join us for the 826 National 101.

Funding the Kennedy Serve America Act: Appropriations Process Begins Soon in Congress

Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 07/02/2009 - 07:39


Obama signs the Serve America Act, 4/09
Beginning in early July, the House and Senate Appropriations Committees will mark up the fiscal year 2010 Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education Appropriations bills.

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