Senior Corps RSVP Grants

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) seeks to increase the impact of national service in one or more counties across the country through the 2017 RSVP Expansion Competition. CNCS intends to fund RSVP grants that support volunteers age 55 years and older in activities that serve community needs and respond to the National … Read more

What Are You Doing for MLK Day?

The Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday, January 16, is a perfect opportunity for all of us to honor Dr. King’s legacy through service. How can you serve? Identify military families in your community in need of yard sprucing, home repairs, etc., and organize a day of work. Organize a canned food drive for your local … Read more

Is AmeriCorps Right for Your Organization?

The Virginia Office on Volunteerism and Community Services (OVCS) is pleased to announce the availability of grant funding under the 2017-2018 AmeriCorps formula funding cycle. View information about this funding opportunity now. Applications for funding are due by 11:59 p.m., February 1, 2017. Since the program’s founding in 1994, 1 million AmeriCorps membershave contributed more than … Read more