AmeriCorps, the US federal agency that oversees volunteerism and service work, abruptly pulled teams of young people out of a variety of community service projects across the country on Tuesday. The ...

Annie Friesen is one of two employees at Bartlett Arboretum that were funded by the AmeriCorps program and now funding for AmeriCorps jobs has been cut. AmeriCorps is a volunteer stipend program that ...

AmeriCorps members were working on environmental education and habitat restoration at parks and nature centers in rural areas across the country. Now federal cuts have eliminated many of those ...

Hundreds of AmeriCorps members in Iowa are scrambling for housing and jobs after the federal government abruptly terminated funding for the program on Monday. The cuts, stemming from a decision by the ...

AmeriCorps and the Peace Corps are bracing for cuts, throwing members' career planning into doubt. Volunteers told BI they thought their service would be a launchpad for future opportunities. Many ...

Cuts to AmeriCorps affected hundreds of Wisconsin employees, who helped students across the state.

When the order rescinding federal funding this year for AmeriCorps dropped on April 15, 568 people doing a wide array of service work stopped for at least 15 Iowa nonprofit, faith-based and community ...

One local Americorps member who was terminated served in a conservation role with the Mill Creek Alliance, helping to remove low head dams in the Mill Creek, restore wetlands, and removing invasive ...

Federal funding cuts by the Trump administration have hit numerous programs for young people in Greater Cincinnati. Organizations like ArtWorks, Breakthrough Cincinnati and the Kentucky Symphony ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent Thursday at Bartlett Arboretum in Belle Plaine was just like any other volunteer day after a busy tulip season: people ...

This story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. AmeriCorps, the US federal agency that oversees volunteerism and service work, abruptly ...