20th Anniversary of 9/11: A Day of Remembrance Through Service On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, organizations and individuals across the country join together to partake in service projects. These projects help transform the anniversary of 9/11 into a day of worldwide unity and doing good. Learn ways you can get involved with this tribute. August 24, 2021 By Sarah Short General, Volunteer Engagement 0 0 Comment Read More »
Welcome to ServeOhio, Sarah Short! ServeOhio is excited to welcome our newest staff member, Sarah Short! Sarah will serve as the Volunteer Engagement Program Officer and will oversee the national days of service grants, ServeOhio Awards, and the Get Connected volunteer platform. Learn more about Sarah. July 27, 2021 By rverhoffkiss General 0 0 Comment Read More »
A Day On for Service: Get Involved on MLK Day On January 18, 2021, our country will pause and remember a civil rights hero, Dr. Martin Luther King. Since 1994, MLK Day has been a national day of service – a “day on, not a day off.” ServeOhio is proud to sponsor and promote this day of service in Ohio in partnership with AmeriCorps and the American Electric Power Foundation. This year, we’re providing funding support for ten organizations who will engage 312 volunteers across the state in celebration of MLK Day. Learn more about how you can get involved this year. January 5, 2021 By rverhoffkiss General, Volunteer Engagement 0 0 Comment Read More »
Year in Review: Bright Spots from 2020 It has been a tough year. Like organizations across the country and the world, ServeOhio made major shifts to our programming in 2020 and transitioned to a virtual office. While the challenges were great this year, it was also a year where we saw incredible resiliency, passion for service, and new opportunities. As we prepare to ring in the new year and hope for a brighter 2021, we wanted to take a minute to reflect on the good stuff from 2020. December 29, 2020 By rverhoffkiss AmeriCorps, General, Volunteer Engagement 0 0 Comment Read More »
Domestic Violence Awareness Month & New AmeriCorps Program to Launch October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. And this month, across the state, there are several ways to engage with the community, including domestic violence education campaigns, outreach events, and memorial activities. We're also proud to partner with the Ohio Domestic Violence Network this year to launch a new AmeriCorps initiative, the Financial Freedom Corps. Learn more! October 14, 2020 By rverhoffkiss AmeriCorps, General 0 0 Comment Read More »