A Message to All AmeriCorps Alumni

Dear AmeriCorps Alumni: Each year more than 80,000 Americans, just like you, serve their community and their country throughAmeriCorps.  Since the program launched in 1994, more than 775,000 Americans have served as AmeriCorps members.  Your example of service and leadership is an important catalyst for others to serve and a  resource for those currently serving in AmeriCorps.  You are a remarkable community of leaders and we want to help you connect with each other and share your current leadership experiences.  Your experience as an AmeriCorps member helping communities tackle some of the toughest  and most crucial challenges of our time has given you invaluable life and work skills and an understanding that one person can make a difference.   As an alumni, AmeriCorps can continue to work for you too. We’d like to help you stay  connected to other individuals who share a common service experience and continue to highlight your leadership.   Please take a moment to: Like AmeriCorps on Facebook Sign up to receive emails from the Corporation for National and Community Service Follow @AmeriCorps on Twitter Enter the AmeriCorps Week photo and video contest (deadline July 1, 2012; cash prizes up to $4000) Nominate an individual or program for the National Service Impact Award (deadline May 1, 2012)  Learn about AmeriCorps Alums Thank you for your service – you exemplify what is best about America.  We look forward to connecting you with current members and alumni. Sincerely, Rosa Moreno-Mahoney Acting Director, AmeriCorps