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AmeriCorps volunteers across West Virginia are collecting thousands of items to refill 18 food, baby supply, and pet pantries this January. Their annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day project has grown bigger each year, jumping from 6,000 items in 2024 to 6,800 in 2025.
Bowling Green State University needs volunteers who can read cursive handwriting to help unlock hidden women's history. The free event turns loopy penmanship into searchable digital records that researchers worldwide can access.
As cursive fades from classrooms, AmeriCorps volunteers at Bowling Green State University are racing to decode handwritten letters and diaries before future historians lose the ability to read them. Their work transforms forgotten women's stories into searchable digital archives.
Volunteers transformed Humboldt Park School with 28 vibrant murals, new benches, and lockers during City Year Milwaukee's Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Families worked side by side to create lasting messages of belonging for students.
Nearly half of Colorado's Red Cross volunteers are now under 43, while Baby Boomers continue anchoring disaster relief. Four generations are uniting to serve Northern Colorado communities in need.
A new platform is making it easier than ever for Michigan's Upper Peninsula residents to find volunteer work that fits their skills. From roadside cleanup to building homes, Global Volunteer Month brings hundreds of ways to help.
Lake County, Ohio is recruiting volunteers to help older adults live independently through three programs that deliver meals, provide companionship, and assist with daily tasks. New volunteers can even earn a $50 gift card while making a real difference in their community.