A: Although 9/11 happened more than 20 years ago, we still feel the impact to this day. Through #911Day, we are able to honor and pay respects for the lives lost while bringing awareness to those who may not have been alive or old enough to remember 9/11. #911Day24Chat

A: On #911Day, people of all ages and backgrounds come together to serve their community in honor of the tragic attacks. When people connect through service, they can find common connections and create space for deep conversations and learning. #911Day24Chat

A3: Service is a uniting force. It allows you to pull back the curtain and see people's humanity and acknowledge that no matter who you are, you are serving together to leave a positive mark on your community. We hope #911Day ignites the spark to serve year-round. #911Day24Chat

A4: Since its creation in 2009, volunteers from coast to coast served to make a difference on #911Day. Last year, hundreds of AmeriCorps members and volunteers supported efforts alongside our nation's leaders to package 6.5+ million meals across 18 cities. 1/2 #911Day24Chat

A5: #911Day is the perfect opportunity for everyone to get involved in service! You can find service opportunities close to home with no time constraints. Do you work all day? Head down to your local food bank and pack a few meals on your way home. #911Day24Chat

A6: There are opportunities across the country to get involved with #911DayOfService. From packing meals to cleaning up your local community, check out what’s happening around you: AmeriCorps.gov/VolunteerSearch #911Day24Chat

I’m thrilled to share AmeriCorps' inaugural Annual Performance Report! Our team, volunteers, and partners have made incredible strides in improving lives, strengthening communities, and fostering civic engagement. Here’s to continued progress and impact!

The AmeriCorps VISTA #FoodSecurity Initiative was created to meet an unprecedented need during #COVID. I’m pleased to announce it was a resounding success, providing millions of pounds of food to hundreds of thousands of Americans. When we unite in service, anything is possible.

The nearly $7M investment in the Indian Youth Service Corps is a powerful step toward empowering Native youth and preserving cultural heritage. AmeriCorps is proud to support initiatives that connect people with their roots & inspire them to be leaders. on.doi.gov/3YUMG57

#911Day of Remembrance and Service is right around the corner. Every year, thousands of people come together through service to honor the lives lost on this day. Read about how tragedy of 9/11 inspired Chris Zelenka to lead a life of service: bit.ly/3Mn9QcI#

Thrilled to see members start their journey with American Climate Corps! Together with American Climate Corps we are empowering communities, creating opportunities and building a diverse workforce for a sustainable future. 🌎 #AmericanClimateCorps #ClimateAction bit.ly/471A12b

☑️ AmeriCorps strengthens communities. ☑️ AmeriCorps transforms lives. ☑️ AmeriCorps is a force multiplier for community volunteering. Stay tuned as we showcase how the AmeriCorps movement improves lives and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering.

In times of crisis, communities rely on the strength and dedication of those who step up to serve. As North Carolina faces the challenges of extreme weather, AmeriCorps is committed to supporting recovery efforts and ensuring that no one is left behind: bit.ly/4g4BR6A

.Michael D. Smith shares how #NationalService and initiatives like National Partnership for Student Success make a positive impact on schools and the lives of students and those who serve. #AmeriCorps30

Our AmeriCorps NCCC Director sat down with Idaho News 6 to talk about Forest Corps, in partnership with USDA Forest Service. These AmeriCorps members serve in forests across the country to combat wildfires and support land restoration.

Further proof of the benefits of national service, it can lead to a healthier lifestyle and provide mental health benefits for older adults. AmeriCorps service engages you in your community, improving your overall wellbeing. bit.ly/3SPyE0E

I am thrilled to share the updated final rule for the AmeriCorps Seniors program. This rule will reduce barriers for Seniors’ volunteers and grantees, ensuring service is accessible to more low-income older adults.

Take it from a group of AmeriCorps members serving with LifeBridge AmeriCorps in WV - “Giving back changes lives.” After being partnered with United Way’s 211 program, these folks connect people with resources like food, support paying utility bills and more. bit.ly/3yFghoy