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Statewide service events can be a milestone in an AmeriCorps member’s service term — connecting a member to the larger AmeriCorps community and allowing him or her to see the power of...
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Creating a leadership development program requires clarity on leadership values as well as competencies, lucidity on the purpose for which a program is developing leaders, intentionality about...
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A study conducted by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and commissioned by the Innovation Center for Community and Youth Development, outlines how to integrate youth into the...
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This effective practice outlines a strategy for assessing the accessibility of your organization, including tools to gauge staff sensitivity, perform task analysis, and determine the physical...
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Service programs looking to incorporate youth with disabilities may have concerns about proper etiquette, accommodation strategies, and overcoming common misconceptions. Youth Volunteer Corps of...
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To be effective, a new out-of-school program must address existing needs in the community, secure funding and space, and recruit an enthusiastic, competent staff. This practice suggests recruiting...
