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AmeriCorps VISTA: The Key to Opportunity
Throughout the month of June, North Carolina Campus Compact will be publishing articles written by our VISTA members. These pieces give readers access to first-hand experiences and reflections of VISTAs serving throughout the state. We are excited for them to share their perspectives on community and service with us! Please note: Any opinions expressed on the VISTA VIEW blog are … Continue Reading
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VISTA Quarterly Report: Leveraging Resources for Long-term Impacts
Here’s an update on how our VISTA members are mobilizing North Carolina’s communities and continuing to fight poverty with the power of higher education! Our measurable impact from the past four months: $49,495 cash and grant resources generated $7,221 in-kind resources generated 1,751 volunteers mobilized 13,070 hours of service performed by volunteers To date, our VISTAs and the programs and organizations … Continue Reading
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Now Accepting Applications for 2014-15 VISTAs!
NC Campus Compact is now accepting applications from candidates for 2014-2015 AmeriCorps VISTA positions. Our next VISTA cohort will begin in early August, 2014 and serve for one full year. To learn more about our program and the application process, visit our FAQ page for Prospective VISTAs. Please visit our position listing on my.americorps.gov when you are ready to create your AmeriCorps application and … Continue Reading
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Annual awards recognize four leaders who grow campus community engagement
North Carolina Campus Compact has named the recipients of its annual community engagement awards, recognizing one university chancellor, one faculty member, and two campus administrators in the state. UNC Charlotte Chancellor Philip L. Dubois won the Leo M. Lambert Engaged Leader Award, honoring an engaged college or university president or chancellor. UNC Charlotte Professor Jim Cook received the Robert L. … Continue Reading
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