Friday, September 19, 2008

National Service Moves In After Hurricane Ike

National service disaster responders swung into action to assist recovery efforts after Hurricane Ike’s devastating romp through Texas late last week. With AmeriCorps members pre-positioned to deploy, response has been fast and effective. Read more

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Thursday, September 18, 2008

President Bush Receives Update on Hurricane Ike Response and Relief Efforts

President Bush Receives Update on Hurricane Ike Response and Relief Efforts. Read more

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Sunday, September 14, 2008

President Bush Receives Update on Hurricane Ike

President Bush Receives Update on Hurricane Ike Sunday, September 14, 2008. Read more

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Friday, September 12, 2008

President Bush Visits Oklahoma, Discusses Volunteers, Hurricane Ike

President Bush discusses volunteers and Hurricane Ike during his visit to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Read more

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Wednesday, September 3, 2008

National Service Responds to Hurricane Gustav with Evacuation and Sheltering Support

As tens of thousands of Gulf Coast residents fled Hurricane Gustav’s destructive path last weekend, hundreds of AmeriCorps members and Senior Corps volunteers were on hand to assist in the evacuation and set up and staff emergency shelters. Read More

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Monday, September 1, 2008

Volunteers Needed to Staff Shelters for Hurricane Gustav Evacuees

As Hurricane Gustav evacuees by the thousands head for safety, volunteers are needed to staff shelters and feeding programs in Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi. Local volunteers are already helping, but more are needed. Read More

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