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Calling all Maine AmeriCorps Alums! We need your help to show the impact of AmeriCorps programs in Maine communities and your life. To participate, please download and print the above image. Then take a picture of you showing how “AmeriCorps Works” for you. Show us something you completed in your term of service, where you [...]
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As part of National AmeriCorps Week, AmeriCorps Alums is launching the “AmeriCorps Works” photo project! In “AmeriCorps Works,” photographer Greta Rybus showcases the impact of national service program AmeriCorps in Maine. AmeriCorps Alumni are featured showing how AmeriCorps has worked for them, from uniting couples to advancing careers to finding a home in the state [...]
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Save the date! AmeriCorps Week is March 10-18th, 2012, and as always, we have a lot of events planned in Maine. We received a grant for an “AmeriCorps Works” photo project from National AmeriCorps Alums and the Points of Light Institute. Thank you to our grantors for making this year’s AmeriCorps Week possible. The theme [...]
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Join us for discounted drinks and a free buffet, at 6pm at DiMillo’s on the Water on January 25th, 2012. Bring your nautically themed pashmina afghan and come discuss AmeriCorps Week 2012 and hear a MLK Day recap. There is free parking in DiMillo’s lot, as long as you bring your ticket inside to be validated. [...]
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Update: Thanks to those that came out for our meeting last Thursday, 12/8! Here’s the meeting notes: Here’s the notes from our meeting last Thursday! We discussed the MLK Day January 16, 2012 project and are looking to piggy-back with the CRC’s theme of childhood wellness, anti-obesity, and physical activity. At the urging Points of [...]
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Hi Alums! I hope everyone had a nice summer; it was nice to have a break from obligations and let the sun and BBQ’ing take you where it wanted. Now that our schedules are calming down (they are, aren’t they??), let’s meet up again to discuss future volunteer opportunities. We’ll meet a Brian Boru’s upstairs [...]
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Thanks to everyone who came out or otherwise supported AmeriCorps Week here in Maine. I’ve updated our AmeriCorps Week 2011 page to reflect the work we did. Stay tuned for more volunteer opportunities for Alums and currently serving members this summer!
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AmeriCorps Week is May 14-21st this year! Maine AmeriCorps Alums has received a grant from National AmeriCorps Alums to make for a great celebration of service. We’re planning social events (Bayside bowling and a Sea Dogs game!), outreach at neighborhood fairs and the farmers’ market, and service projects with local environmental non-profits. So please stay [...]
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You are invited to a planning meeting next Thursday, April 28th, at 6:30pm. We will meet at Local Sprouts Cafe, 649 Congress St, Portland. Look for the Maine AmeriCorps Alums banner. See you there!
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