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California Service Corps, National Guard Mobilize to Support Food Banks in Wake of Federal Shutdown
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 24, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cristina Valdivia, Cristina.Valdivia@californiavolunteers.ca.gov, (916) 508-9018 California Service Corps, National Guard Mobilize to Support Food Banks in Wake of Federal Shutdown What you need to know:...
California Service Corps y la Guardia Nacional se movilizan para apoyar a los bancos de alimentos tras el cierre federal
Para Publicación Inmediata: 24 de octubre del 2025 Contacto de Prensa: Cristina Valdivia, Cristina.Valdivia@californiavolunteers.ca.gov, (916) 508-9018 California Service Corps y la Guardia Nacional se movilizan para apoyar a los bancos de alimentos tras el cierre...
Central Valley Invests Additional $300K in California Men’s Service Challenge after State Commits $5 Million
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Christina Cano, Christina.Cano@cv.ca.gov, (279) 224-2907 Central Valley Invests Additional $300K in California Men’s Service Challenge after State Commits $5 Million What you need to know: The state announces $5...
El Valle Central invierte $300,000 adicionales en el California Men’s Service Challenge después de que el estado comprometiera $5 millones
Para Publicación Inmediata: 10 de octubre del 2025 Contacto de Prensa: Christina Cano, Christina.Cano@cv.ca.gov, (279) 224-2907 El Valle Central invierte $300,000 adicionales en el California Men’s Service Challenge después de que el estado comprometiera $5 millones...
Community Climate Action Day LA County Has People Talking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 30, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cassandra Gonzalez-Kester, Cassandra.Kester@californiavolunteers.ca.gov, 279-220-0688 Community Climate Action Day LA County Has People Talking What you need to know: People are talking about how thousands of...
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New York Times/California Today:How California grew a service corps larger than the Peace Corps
IN THE NEWS New York Times/California Today: How California grew a service corps larger than the Peace Corps By Soumya Karlamangla, June 13, 2024 In 2023, President Biden announced the American Climate Corps, a program to employ thousands of young people...
Desert Sun: This Class of 2024 grad found redirection and a family at College of the Desert
IN THE NEWS Desert Sun: This Class of 2024 grad found redirection and a family at College of the Desert By Jennifer Cortez, May 20, 2024 As a child in Lipa City, Batangas in the Philippines, Derick Talay dreamed of having a “complete family.” Raised by a...
PBS KVIE: From Homeless to Housed | Inside California Education
IN THE NEWS PBS KVIE: From Homeless to Housed | Inside California Education April 8, 2024 Community college students in Los Angeles go from homeless to housed, discover how an organization called Umoja is creating community on community college campuses,...
Bakersfield.com: Recruitment event seeks volunteers for local community service jobs
IN THE NEWS Bakersfield.com: Recruitment event seeks volunteers for local community service jobs BY JOHN COX, Apr 3, 2024 Local leaders came together Wednesday to call on young people around Kern County to serve their community by putting in time on...
EdSource.org: California’s Youth Job Corps offers a second chance at career, higher education
IN THE NEWS EdSource.org: California’s Youth Job Corps offers a second chance at career, higher education By BETTY MÁRQUEZ ROSALES - Feb 26, 2024 One of Kaelyn Carter’s ongoing challenges these days is working early hours as a landscaper through the cold,...
ShareAmerica.com: Young Americans step up for the environment
IN THE NEWS ShareAmerica.com - Young Americans step up for the environment By Noelani Kirschner - Jan 5, 2024 After graduating from the University of California, San Diego, Natalie Lepska wanted to contribute to the world before continuing her education....
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