Winter 2009
Recap of National Mentoring Month 2009
Aaron Eilerts Day of Service February 24
College Student Helps Document the Impact of AmeriCorps Members in the Spring Disasters
Governor Culver, Lt. Governor Judge Thank Iowans for Service on MLK Day
2009 Learn and Serve Community-Based Funds and Applications are Available
Service Spotlight- AmeriCorps Member Norma Boge
Governor’s Volunteer Award Nominations due March 9
4th Annual Volunteer Awareness Day to be held in Capitol on Feb. 25
Federal Issue - Serve America Act
Federal Issue - AmeriCorps funding in the House Economic Stimulus Plan
Other Federal News - President Obama Urges Service
Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service Winter 2009 Newsletter
Welcome to the Winter issue of In the Works newsletter. In the Works is a publication of the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service (ICVS). The ICVS is empowering Iowans to improve communities and lives through volunteer service. This quarterly newsletter will include the latest information regarding volunteerism in Iowa , national service news, and details about ICVS programs for nonprofit organizations, organizations working with Iowa 's youth, and Iowa communities.
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