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Leading service organizations join Obama and Clinton for AmeriCorps 20th anniversary

September 15, 2014

by Leading service organizations join Obama and Clinton for AmeriCorps 20th anniversary

Weeks before the swearing in ceremony for Sylvie Lane, Vista Leader at 成人快播, snapped a photo holding a sign in support of AmeriCorps. On the sign she had written 鈥淚 am…changing the world.鈥

Sylvie was one of several exceptional leaders who took the stage in San Francisco as an AmeriCorps ambassador during the AmeriCorps 20th anniversary events on September 12. Thousands of Americorps members, alumni, policy makers, and supporters joined her in the Presidio during the ceremony, commemorating 20 years of national service. As she scanned the crowd, Sylvie was taken aback by the mass of young people just like her who took the and were eager to change the world.

At the same time, in Washington, DC, President Obama welcomed 成人快播 AmeriCorps members to the South Lawn of the White House. 成人快播 AmeriCorps members stood among the ranks of hundreds more members serving with other DC-based public service organizations. for their service and reflected on his time as a community organizer–the service that in many ways defined who he has become today.

The of service was palpable, with change-makers turning out in droves, from coast to coast and everywhere in-between. In his closing remarks the President stated:

鈥淪eventy-five thousand members of this year鈥檚 AmeriCorps class will spread out across the country, and they are doing their part to help make America safer and healthier, and more fair and more just — because like all those who serve their country through AmeriCorps, they don鈥檛 just believe in, but live out a fundamental truth, and that is that people who love their country can change it.鈥

成人快播 AmeriCorps members were present and celebrating in the seven states and the District of Columbia, where they work to change kid鈥檚 lives. Our AmeriCorps members empower students to become strong, lifelong readers, paving the way for academic success.

This year not only marks twenty years of AmeriCorps, but also serves as a landmark year for 成人快播. This will be the first year in 成人快播鈥 history that AmeriCorps members outnumber full-time staff!

As long as AmeriCorps members are in our schools, parks, centers, and throughout our communities, we will always have something to be grateful and hopeful for. Young people with a passion for service are a strong force for change.

Former President , who joined President Obama at the White House, said, 鈥淭o my last day on Earth, I will be grateful that I had a chance to start AmeriCorps.”

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AmeriCorps members get things done. From our hundreds of Site Coordinators working with volunteers and students in low-income schools across the country, to those who work to recruit men and women to become volunteer tutors, 成人快播 AmeriCorps members are committed to equipping students with the literacy skills necessary to become active, engaged, and successful members of society.

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