Current Senior Corps Members
Congrats on your decision to become a part of Senior Corps! The ICVS supports Senior
Corps members in Iowa with training and networking opportunities and recognition
events. For other questions, you should contact
- your local program director OR
- the Iowa Office of the Corporation for National and Community Service
Training
Senior Corps members in Iowa are invited to participate in special training events
offered by the ICVS and our partners. These trainings offer you a great chance to
meet other Senior Corps and other national service members. Typically, we hold the
Iowa Nonprofit Summit in the fall and the Iowa National Service Leadership Institute
in the spring. Contact us to find out about upcoming training
events, or visit the “Training & Promotion” section of our website (link to
training and promotion section).
Recognition
We want to make sure that your volunteer efforts are recognized! Your service may
allow you the honor of receiving one of the following awards.
Governor’s Volunteer Awards: The ICVS works with the Governor’s office, and partners
like your local Senior Corps program, to offer the Governor’s Volunteer Awards.
More information can be found on our Volunteer Recognition page.
Spirit of Service Awards: The Corporation for National and Community Service has
a program to recognize outstanding Senior Corps members and alumni. Visit the CNCS
website to find out how to nominate one of your fellow Senior Corps members, or
other national service representatives, for the Spirit of Service awards.
http://www.nationalservice.gov/about/spiritofservice/index.asp