Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism

More than 175 AmeriCorps members, alumni and supporters participated in this year’s Opening Day. This virtual recognition event celebrated how Georgia AmeriCorps members contributed to vital service initiatives over the past 12 months. The Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism (GCSV), housed in the state Department of Community Affairs (DCA), oversees nearly 600 volunteers in 22...

Gov. Brian Kemp announced that Georgia has received $3,711,928 in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency responsible for AmeriCorps and other national service programs.

These grants will put 597 AmeriCorps members on the ground to serve with 22 organizations. AmeriCorps members will tackle some of the toughest problems in...

AmeriCorps members from across Georgia were celebrated on Oct. 22 as part of Opening Day ceremonies . This year’s event included award presentations, rousing speakers, a proclamation from Gov. Brian Kemp, and a service project.

The...

Board members of the Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism (GCSV), housed at the Department of Community Affairs, assembled at Jekyll Island to discuss their state service plan for 2020-22. The goal was to analyze their current impact and strategize ways for furthering their outreach.

AmeriCorps members from the Georgia Sea...