Illinois Celebrates AmeriCorps Week
Volunteers Recognized
•March 9, 2016•
Each year, the nation celebrates the service that thousands of Americans perform through AmeriCorps. This week is used to salute the AmeriCorps members and alums for their hard work and thank the community partners who support them.
“AmeriCorps helps hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans each year,” said Scott McFarland, Executive Director of Serve Illinois. “AmeriCorps members dedicate a year of their lives to their communities, and AmeriCorps Week is a time for the rest of us to say ‘thank you’.”
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