SERVE IDAHO'S 2006 ANNUAL REPORT

The 2006 Annual Report provides an overview of the accomplishments, funding, and activities of Serve Idaho, The Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism. The report also showcases the hard work and dedication of the AmeriCorps members and community volunteers in Idaho.

BRIGHTEST STARS AWARDS

Thank you for sending in your nominations. Nominations are now closed.
Brightest Stars Awards will be held at the Egyptian Theater Thursday March 27, 2008
For more information click here

Serve Idaho Conference
"Celebrate Service in Idaho "

Serve Idaho, Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism

Attendees will include national service members, non-profit directors and staff, and volunteer managers from both the public and private sectors around the state.
Click here for Conference details.

Volunteering in America

More than 390,000 Idaho residents volunteered in 2006, providing 62.9 million hours of service valued at $1,180,164,670 according to a new federal report released this week as part of National Volunteer Week. This accomplishment ranks Idaho fourteenth in the nation for the rate of volunteering.
To view the full report, go to Click here.

In conjunction with the report, the Corporation has created “Resources for Retention,” a free online toolkit with resources and effective practices for volunteer retention to see this resource Click here.

NATIONAL SERVICE RECOGNTION IN TIME MAGAZINE

This week national service has garnered significant national media attention and is the subject of Time magazine's cover story that will be available on newsstands September 10, 2007. For more details click here.