New York State Commission on National & Community Service
Andrew M. Cuomo
Governor
Susan K. Stern
Commission Chair
Mark J. Walter
Executive Director
1/17/11
New York State Learn and Serve America grant funds allow Averill Park Central School District to implement a range of K-12 service learning projects including: gardening, hunger, poverty and environmental initiatives, character education programming involving the elderly and veterans, and student mentoring...Click Here to Read More
11/1/10
In 1994, an Executive Order of the Governor established the New York State Commission on National and Community Service. This bi-partisan body of volunteer and service leaders administers the AmeriCorps national service program...Click Here to Read More
9/11/10
The 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance was established to engage all Americans and others to voluntarily support charitable causes, perform good deeds or engage in other service activities in observance of the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks... Click Here to Read More
6/30/10
This year’s National Conference, themed It’s Up To You! as a tribute to the legendary Frank Sinatra song “New York, New York”, was a call to action for each of us! New York was proud to serve as the host State for the largest gathering of more than 5,400 members of national service programs, community volunteer organizations, and industry leaders in the world!...Click Here to Read More