Presents information on the Job Corps, AmeriCorps and Peace Corps government-supported programs in the United States that aid volunteers in helping other people. Qualifications and program highlights; Advantages and disadvantages of joining the programs; Details on the career options from the programs....
Fulfilling a key pledge of Clinton’s presidential campaign, AmeriCorps is a domestic version of the Peace Corps, which was created by President John F. Kennedy, the chief executive whom Clinton most admires. Advertisement At Clinton’s request, Congress approved $360 million to pay 20,000 Amer...
Similarly, Christopher Albanese, a classmate of Hivner, works for AmeriCorps Vista, serving as community and faith relations coordinator for Honolulu Habitat for Humanity. INSETS: A higher degree of peace;Blessed are the peacemakers.EBSCO_AspU.s.catholic...
FOCUS: AMERICORPS SOME IN CONGRESS ARE TAKING DEAD AIM AT THE FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAM THAT MANY SEE AS THE DOMESTIC PEACE CORPS. LOCAL SOCIAL AGENCIES WOULD BE AFFECTED DIRECTLY IF THE BUDGET CUTTERS ARE SUCCESSFUL IN ENDING THE PROGRAM.(FRONT)...
President Hits the Road To Pitch Service Initiative; AmeriCorps, Peace Corps Expansion OutlinedDana Milbank
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